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English: Literature
Title: 2150 Popular Literature (Tolkien) (Online)
Campus: MU
Credit: 3 credit hours (no graduate credit)
Lessons: 7 lessons, 7 submitted
Exams: 2 exams
Grading: Faculty Evaluated
Prerequisites: English 1000 or equivalent.
Description: This course studies the literary genre of fantasy, with specific emphasis on J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, his major accounts of the mythical land of Middle-earth.
Special Instructions: 

Students enrolled in this course will have access to the MU Online Writery for assistance with writing in this course. Students will need to use their MU PawPrint to use this service.



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Textbook Information
Item 1
Author: Day
 Title: A Tolkien Bestiary
 ISBN: 0-517-12077-1
 Edition: '01
 New price: $16.25
Item 2
Author: Tolkien
 Title: Lord of the Rings
 ISBN: 0-345-34042-6
 Edition: box set '01
 New price: $21.00
Text total: $37.25

Tuition:
Undergraduate tuition: $245.60/credit ($736.80)
Graduate tuition: $298.70/credit ($896.10)

Total Cost:
Undergraduate tuition: $736.80 (Graduate tuition: $896.10)
Information Technology fee: $36.60
Administrative fee: $25.00
Texts, etc.: $37.25

Total cost: $835.65 ($994.95 Graduate)
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