The Bible as Literature
Overview
Subject area
ENG
Catalog Number
346
Course Title
The Bible as Literature
Department(s)
Description
Selections from the King James translation of the Old and New Testaments and the Apocrypha, read with emphasis on historical background, the history of ideas, and literary genres. The perspectives of the course are those of modern literary and historical criticism in a secular context. Instructors may choose to focus on the Old or the New Testament.NOTE: Non-majors/minors who wish to take this course should see an English advisor for permissionPREREQ: Declared English Major/Minor
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3
Requisites
016994