Interpreting Literature - Modern Langs&Literatures
Session
Regular Academic Session
Class Number
3873
Career
Undergraduate
Units
3 units
Grading
Graded Alpha
Topic
Writing Faith: Catholic Imagination
Description
This foundational class will require students to read closely and analyze carefully a representative variety of prose, poetry, and drama. It will be a prerequisite for all second tier literature courses, as designated by each department.

Only one section of UCLR 100, UCLR 100C, UCLR 100E, or UCLR 100M may be taken for credit as an undergraduate.

Outcomes: Students will master key literary and critical terms, and explore a variety of core critical approaches to the analysis and interpretation of literature.
Class Attributes
Foundational Literary Knowledge
Class Notes
This course will examine the ways that James Joyce and Stuart Dybek were shaped by the Catholic imagination, and the ways they were defined by and attempted to subvert religion in their stories about Dublin and Chicago.
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Class Details
Instructor(s)
John Merchant
Meets
MoWeFr 10:25AM - 11:15AM
Dates
01/12/2026 - 05/02/2026
Room
TBA
Instruction Mode
In person
Campus
Lake Shore Campus
Location
Lake Shore Campus
Components
Lecture Required
Class Availability
Status
Open
Seats Taken
0
Seats Open
30
Class Capacity
30
Wait List Total
0
Wait List Capacity
5