Overview

Department or Program:
Comparative Literature

In this comparative literature, genre, culture, and cinema Discovery, you step through the looking glass into worlds of the imagination. These courses focus on works of art, literature, film, and games that might initially seem far from the world we know, yet they serve as mirrors that help us better understand and shape the world in which we live. The power of fiction and art to take us elswhere--to other planets, the future, into horror and apocalyptic wastelands, and through science/fiction pandemics, magical forests, and mythological realms--also enacts creative thought experiments exploring or reenvisioning cultures.

Requirements

a) Completion of at least 3 hours from:

b) Completion of at least 6 hours from:

Additional Information

  • A student must complete at least one  Discovery to qualify for graduation
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  • Courses in the Discovery must be taken at Trinity University.
  • Students can also fulfill the Discovery requirement by completing a second major or a minor.
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Disclaimer

The Discovery requirement is one element within the Pathways curriculum. Although many Discoveries are housed in academic departments, Discoveries are distinct from majors or minors. For the requirements associated with specific majors or minors, see the Courses of Study Bulletin