The Bible and Literature

Overview

Subject area

ENG

Catalog Number

215

Course Title

The Bible and Literature

Department(s)

Description

This course introduces the Judeo-Christian Bible and examines the textual history and exegesis of selected Biblical texts. Students will consider the history of the Bible in English, and explore how the Bible has been used and alluded to in literature. Upon completion of this course, students will have gained insight into the ways that writers and artists approach and understand the Bible.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Requirement Designation

FWG - Flexible Core - World Cultures & Global Issues

Course Attributes

MEEN - ME_ENGL_3 (Intro to Literary Studies)

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

010625

Course Schedule