LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO

2024-2025 CATALOG

The Academic Catalog is the official listing of courses, programs of study, academic policies and degree requirements for Loyola University Chicago. It is published every year in advance of the next academic year.

University CORE Literary Foundations (UCLR)

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UCLR 100  Interpreting Literature  (3 Credit Hours)  
This class will be a prerequisite for all second tier literature courses, as designated by each department. The foundational course of literary studies will require students to read closely and analyze carefully a representative variety of prose, poetry, and drama, master key literary and critical term, and explore a variety of core critical approaches to the analysis and interpretation of literature. Only one section of UCLR 100, UCLR 100C, UCLR 100E, or UCLR 100M may be taken for credit as an undergraduate.
Knowledge Area: Foundational Literary Knowledge  
Course equivalencies: ACENG 110 / UCLR 100  
UCLR 100C  Interpreting Literature - Classical Studies  (3 Credit Hours)  
This foundational class will require students to read closely and analyze carefully a representative variety of prose, poetry, and drama. It will be a prerequisite for all second tier literature courses, as designated by each department. Only one section of UCLR 100, UCLR 100C, UCLR 100E, or UCLR 100M may be taken for credit as an undergraduate.
Knowledge Area: Foundational Literary Knowledge  
Students will master key literary and critical terms, and explore a variety of core critical approaches to the analysis and interpretation of literature

Outcomes

Students will master key literary and critical terms, and explore a variety of core critical approaches to the analysis and interpretation of literature
UCLR 100E  Interpreting Literature - English  (3 Credit Hours)  
This foundational class will require students to read closely and analyze carefully a representative variety of prose, poetry, and drama. It will be a prerequisite for all second tier literature courses, as designated by each department. Only one section of UCLR 100, UCLR 100C, UCLR 100E, or UCLR 100M may be taken for credit as an undergraduate.
Knowledge Area: Foundational Literary Knowledge  
Students will master key literary and critical terms, and explore a variety of core critical approaches to the analysis and interpretation of literature

Outcomes

Students will master key literary and critical terms, and explore a variety of core critical approaches to the analysis and interpretation of literature
UCLR 100M  Interpreting Literature - Modern Langs&Literatures  (3 Credit Hours)  
This foundational class will require students to read closely and analyze carefully a representative variety of prose, poetry, and drama. It will be a prerequisite for all second tier literature courses, as designated by each department. Only one section of UCLR 100, UCLR 100C, UCLR 100E, or UCLR 100M may be taken for credit as an undergraduate.
Knowledge Area: Foundational Literary Knowledge  
Students will master key literary and critical terms, and explore a variety of core critical approaches to the analysis and interpretation of literature

Outcomes

Students will master key literary and critical terms, and explore a variety of core critical approaches to the analysis and interpretation of literature