English Major in Writing Courses, Undergraduate Programs at Northwestern University School of Professional Studies - Northwestern School of Professional Studies

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English literature courses carry humanities credit. 

ENGLISH 385-DL : Topics in Combined Studies: Literature and Leadership

Description

This course explores a variety of texts in which leaders are pushed to psychological, moral and political limits. Via literature--from ancient Greek texts, to Renaissance drama, to modern fiction--students enter into the community of readers that began more than two-and-a-half millennia ago and take another step along the path toward becoming truly educated leaders.

Students should have fulfilled the SPS writing requirement or completed equivalent writing courses prior to enrolling. Meets the post-1830 literature requirement for English Writing majors.

This course is conducted completely online. A technology fee will be added to tuition.

Note: This course is limited to School of Professional Studies students only. Undergraduate students in other schools at Northwestern are not permitted to enroll in this course.

Additional Information:

Humanities distribution course.