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 2023 ➜

Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
68598 ENG 256-001W 3
    Th  
6:30 p.m.-9:25 p.m.
 2023-08-21 Virtual and NOL - Real Time CV
Class meets in real-time via Zoom on the days and times listed on your class schedule. Your instructor will facilitate live online lectures and discussions. Reliable internet access and a Zoom-capable device are required.
66053 ENG 256-01YM 3
   W   
2:20 p.m.-3:40 p.m.
 2023-08-21 Manassas P
ENG 256-01YM: Science Fiction Literature and Media: Origins to the 21st Century
Hybrid Course

Spring 2024 ➜

Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
44253 ENG 256-001N 3
  Tu Th  
12:45 p.m.-2:05 p.m.
 2024-01-16 Annandale P
Class meets on campus, on the day(s), time, and location listed on the class schedule.
Fifteen Week
43663 ENG 256-001W 3
    Th  
6:30 p.m.-7:50 p.m.
 2024-01-16 Virtual and NOL - Real Time CV
Course Cross listed with ENG 225.
50% of class time is live streamed via Zoom; students are expected to attend class via Zoom on the days and times listed on the schedule. 50% of class work is completed online, independently, via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required.
Hybrid Course
41230 ENG 256-02YM 3
   W   
2:20 p.m.-3:40 p.m.
 2024-01-16 Manassas P
ENG 256-01YM: Science Fiction Literature and Media: Origins to the 21st Century
Hybrid Course
38587 ENG 256-41YA 3
  Tu    
7:00 p.m.-8:45 p.m.
 2024-01-30 Virtual and NOL - Real Time CV
Literature of Scientific Lit.
Thirteen Week
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