English Courses > Mythological Men and Women
Course Name | Mythological Men and Women |
Course Number | 1240 |
Grade/Meeting time | 11 Daily, quarter 12 Daily, quarter |
Credit | .5 |
Weight | 1.0 |
Graduation Requirement | English |
Prerequisite | Completion of Grade 10 English | Special Consideration | Students may self select readings for use in course projects. Parents are encouraged to review student choices since contemporary, topically appropriate materials, which may be of high interest to students, may not meet family preferences. Instructors will allow a wide range of choices from classic to contemporary works. |
Description: This quarter-length course explores mythological patterns rooted in Greek and Roman culture and Campbell's definition of the hero's journey as they are reflected and repeated throughout fiction and popular culture. |