ENG 428 - Contemporary Literature and Film

Credit Hour(s): 3
A study of contemporary writers’ and filmmakers’ images of life in the Western world today. The course examines how unusual forms and techniques are often used to provide insight into an era in which tradition, the individual, and basic human rights are all challenged by technology and a rapid rate of change. 3 Credit(s).

This course is designated Writing Intensive; a grade of “C” or higher in this course is required for this course to count toward the six-credit-hour Writing Intensive graduation requirement for Ferrum College. A student cannot earn a grade of “C” or higher in this course unless he or she earns a “C” or better on the writing assignments required by the course.
Prerequisite(s): ENG 102 with a grade of “C” or higher. Three hours of ENG 200-ENG 215.
Course Session Cycle: SP
Course Yearly Cycle: EVEN