College Prep English 4

A chronologically organized study of the genres, themes, and styles of British Literature. Literary techniques, grammar, vocabulary, and writing skills are developed through exercises and are assessed through required essay exams. College Prep Program requirement

This High School Course is also offered as part of the College Prep Correspondence Diploma program.

Credits: 1 Unit

Course ID: EN08

Course Area: English

Course Type: College Prep

Study Method: Correspondence

Key Topics:
The oral tradition; poetry; fiction; drama; non-fiction; the Anglo-Saxon period; the medieval period; the English renaissance; renaissance drama; the early seventeenth century; the restoration and the eighteenth century; the romantic era; the Victorian age; twentieth century poetry, prose, and drama; developing writing skills; using grammar correctly; proofreading; editing; broadening vocabulary; speaking and listening; research skills; letters and forms; writing on the job.

Text:
Literature and the Language Arts, The British Tradition; Essential Skills Practice Book, Language, EMC/Paradigm