Portland Community College | Portland, Oregon

ENG106 Intro to Poetry (ENG106=106Z)

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Provides opportunities for the appreciation of poetry, including deeper awareness of craft and insight into how reading poetry can lead to self-enrichment. Invites exploration into the human condition and culture, over time, place, and circumstance and in relation to self, others, and the world at large ¡ªalongside the seemingly smallest issues of words and sounds through poetry. Covers a variety of types of poetry and poetic forms, from diverse perspectives and eras, develops skills in discussion, literary analysis, and critical thinking. This course is part of Oregon Common Course Numbering. ENG 106 and ENG 106Z are equivalent. Prerequisites: (RD 115 and WR 115) or IRW 115 or equivalent placement. Audit available. (See course content and outcomes.)

Credits: 4

Class schedule definitions

Cost:

cost is based on the number of credits – see tuition and fees

Books:

$0 or <$40 means low cost books (doesn't include other supplies like calculators)

Register:

use the CRN to register in MyPCC – see how to register

Class types:

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• In-person: classes take place at specific times and locations. Attendance in person is required.
• Online: classes do not have meeting times. Regular online interaction is required and there are weekly assignments.
• Remote: classes take place at specific times online. Students must be logged in during class meeting times.
• In-person and remote: classes meet both in-person and remotely. Attendance at both is required.
• In-person and online: classes meet in-person with additional online activities required.
• Remote and online: classes meet remotely with additional online activities required.