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2025-2026 LCC College Catalog 
  
2025-2026 LCC College Catalog
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ENGL 201 - Introduction to Poetry


4 Credit Hour(s) / 4 Billing Hour(s)
General Education Category: MTA Humanities and Fine Arts

An introduction to the content, form, style, and technique of poetry; its structural types: metrical, blank, and free verse; its thematic types: lyric, narrative, and dramatic; and its effects or purposes. The course emphasizes poetry written in English but includes English translations of representative poetry from other languages and cultures.

Semesters Offered: Spring, Summer
Prerequisite(s): None
Placement Scores: Reading Level 5 and Writing Level 6
Recommended: (ENGL 121  or ENGL 131 ) and ENGL 122 
Course Note: None



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