ELING 525
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Old English 1.
Course Description
Old English grammar and vocabulary; traditional syntactical patterns in various types of Old English prose and poetry.
When Taught
Fall
Min
3
Fixed/Max
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Other Prerequisites
or equivalent.
Title
Grammar and Structure
Learning Outcome
Students will have learned the basic grammatical and syntactic structures of Old English.
Title
Old English Texts
Learning Outcome
Students will be able to read Old English texts with the aid of a glossary and grammar and know how to contextualize the content of the texts with Anglo-Saxon culture.
Title
Differences between Old English and Present-day English
Learning Outcome
Students will be able to describe the differences between Old English and Present-day English and note the changes that occurred between the two stages of English.
Title
Major Dialects and Genres of Old English Writings
Learning Outcome
Students will be able to describe the major dialects and genres of Old English writings.