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Class NameIn Search of Cupid & Psyche: Myth and Legend in Children's Literature
Class Number17:611:TBA
Course TooleCollege
FacultyTBA
Credits3 Credit Hours
Class DescriptionIn this course you will learn to analyze children's books that borrow heavily from myths and archaic legend, and to recognize and describe mythological elements within a broad range of books for children and young adults. You will learn to recognize mythic elements in text and illustrations, discover commonalities among culturally diverse literatures, and explore how contemporary myths operate in specific literary works. Prerequisites: experience in a children's literature course is strongly recommended; experience using email and basic World Wide Web searching techniques, your own reliable Internet account, and the hardware and software required for an online course. Sessions: this course is offered online asynchronously.
Seats3
DeliveryAsynchronous
Start and End Date9/1/2010 - 12/20/2010
Last Add Day8/20/2010
Residency Start and End DateNo Residency
Class DisclaimereCollege is the web-based course delivery system you will use for your Rutgers online course. You can access the portal here: https://eCollege.Rutgers.edu • Click on Technical Requirements on the left to make sure you have the hardware and software you need for our online classes. • During the week prior to the start of classes, you will receive an e-mail with your Rutgers course and login information. • Like on-campus courses, online courses are not available until the first day of class. Once you have received your username and password, however, you can log into eCollege to go through the tutorial listed in “Special Courses”, which is located in the Academics tab (located on the top left of the screeen when you log into eCollege).