Prompt: Write a reflection describing a literature-based course of your own design.
Length: 700-900 words
Format: MLA style and formatting
Requirements and Expectations:
- Introduce the course by providing the course title, the focus, who the course is geared toward, and a basic purpose for the course.
- Be sure to end the introductory paragraph with a thesis statement.
- In the body:
- Write a paragraph further exploring the purpose of the course and what students would gain from taking it.
- Specifically define at least three course objectives and how the course will guide students to meet those academic standards.
- Select at least three works to include in your course.
- These can be novels, poems, stories, articles, or a mix of media.
- At least two of the three works must be works of fiction.
- At least two of the three must be at least high school-level content.
- None of the works should be a textbook/instructional book.
- You should provide the title of the work (properly punctuated) and the author.
- For each work, justify your choices by demonstrating what students may learn from reading these works.
- It can discuss the works together and discuss elements they have in common that would make them worthy of college study, explore the common theme(s)/genres/etc.
- Include how this course could help foster a Christian worldview
- Write a paragraph further exploring the purpose of the course and what students would gain from taking it.