Introduction To Poetry

3 crOpen to all

Covers poetry across different periods and styles and teaches you how to actually read it. Gets into the social and political contexts behind poems you might have skimmed in high school. A course that makes you realize poetry was never boring, it was just being taught wrong.

Prerequisites

None listed. Confirm the latest requirements in the catalog before you register.

Logistics

Special fee: None listed in the catalog
Usually offered: Typically Fall, Spring, Summer

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