Course Catalog - 2017-2018

     

FWIS 104 - TEXTS AS INTERCULTURAL COMM

Long Title: GLOBAL TEXTS AS INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION
Department: First-Year Writing Intensive
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Seminar
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
May not be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Description: When aesthetic texts cross cultural boundaries, they bring with them complex histories, codes, and experiences from their place of origin. This course introduces fiction, non-fiction, and multimedia works from a wide array of global perspectives, as students analyze how authors present the foreign and the unfamiliar.
Course URL: http://pwc.rice.edu/