Literature of Science Fiction - ENG 256 at Northern Virginia Community College


         
 
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ENG 256 - Literature of Science Fiction
Examines the literary and social aspects of science fiction, emphasizing development of ideas and techniques through the history of the genre. Involves critical reading and writing.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
Prerequisite: ENG 112 or divisional approval.
3 credits

Schedule at Northern Virginia Community College

Fall 2024 ➜

Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
67986 ENG 256-001W 3
    Th  
6:30 p.m.-9:25 p.m.
 2024-08-26 Virtual and NOL - Real Time CV
63909 ENG 256-01YM 3
 M     
2:20 p.m.-3:40 p.m.
 2024-08-26 Manassas P
50% or more of the time you will meet your class in person on campus; you are expected to attend class in person on the days and times listed on your schedule. 50% of class time is live streamed via Zoom on the days and times listed on your class schedule. All students are expected to attend class virtually on the days and times listed on your schedule. Reliable internet access and a computer are required.
Hybrid Course

Spring 2025 ➜

Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
30050 ENG 256-001W 3
    Th  
6:30 p.m.-9:25 p.m.
 2025-01-21 Virtual and NOL - Real Time CV
Class meets in real-time via Zoom on the day(s) and time listed on the class schedule. Reliable internet access and a Zoom-capable device are required.
Honors Option
44565 ENG 256-02YM 3
   W   
2:20 p.m.-3:40 p.m.
 2025-01-21 Manassas P
50% or more of the time you will meet your class in person on campus; you are expected to attend class in person on the days and times listed on your schedule. For the rest of the time, instruction is done online, independently, on your own time (following the course syllabus and due dates), via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required.
Hybrid Course
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