ENGL C190 Art of Fiction
CATALOG COURSE DESCRIPTION
This course introduces students to the variety, nature, and
techniques of fictional narrative. Students will read and
analyze short stories to better understand the function of
plot, character, setting, imagery, theme, and point of view
in narrative art.
REQUISITES
Advisory: Reading level 1, Writing level 1
COURSE OBJECTIVES
Upon successful completion of the course, the student will
be able to
- explain the concepts of plot, character, setting,
theme, imagery, and point of view in fiction
- analyze a wide variety of short stories for the uses
of these elements in narrative design
- understand how the different uses of the elements
contributes to meaning in particular stories
- explain the historical development of the short
story

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