Introduction to English Literature

Education facts

Code: ENGA34

Are you passionate about reading? Do you want to learn how to make sense of poems or other texts? Then this introduction to literature in English is for you. The course focuses on learning how to analyse different genres of literary texts. The course further includes basic literary theory and terminology. You practice your analytical and critical skills by applying relevant literary terms to a variety of texts such as poems, plays, novels and short stories.

Entry requirements

General entry requirements and upper secondary level English 6 or English level 2. An equivalence assessment can be made.

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• Introduction to English Literature

  Karlstad University

  Karlstad

  Start date: 9 November 2026

  End date: 17 January 2027

  Pace of study: 50 %