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ENGL 106 - Academic Composition Lecture Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 2 Terms Offered: Fall, Spring
Theory and practice in reading and writing expressive and informative essays. Some persuasive writing will be included. A review of grammar and editing skills will also be included. Required of students (1) with an ACT English score of 16-18, SAT Critical Reading (old SAT) score of 400-460, or SAT Reading + Writing (new SAT) score of 410-490 or (2) who have completed ENGL 003 and ENGL 004 . Corequisite: ENGL 006 . The combination of ENGL106 and ENGL 107 satisfies the University Requirements composition requirement and one hour of elective credit. Course fee. |
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ENGL 107 - Rhetoric and Persuasion Lecture Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 2 Terms Offered: Fall, Spring
Theory and practice in analyzing and writing persuasive essays. Some researched writing will be included. A review of editing and revision skills will also be included. Prerequisite: ENGL 106 and ENGL 006 . Corequisite: ENGL 007 . The combination of ENGL 106 and ENGL 107 satisfies the University Requirements composition requirement and one hour of elective credit. |
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ENGL 111 - Composition and Rhetoric Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
The theory and practice in reading and writing analytical and persuasive essays. Prerequisite: Meet one of the following - SAT Critical Reading score (old SAT) of 470 or above; SAT Reading + Writing score (new SAT) of 500 or above; ACT English score of 19 or above; or writing placement testing into ENGL 111. May be used to satisfy University Requirements. Course fee. Same as ENGO 111 . |
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ENGL 112 - Composition and Researched Writing Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Uses practices of research as the basis for expository, critical, and persuasive research-based essays, including at least one annotated bibliography and accompanying 10-page research paper. Prerequisite: ENGL 107 or ENGL 111 . May be used to satisfy University Requirements. Course fee. Same as ENGO 112 . |
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ENGL 221 - Major British Writers I Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
From the Beowulf poet to Samuel Johnson. Recommended for English majors and future teachers. Prerequisite: Completion of freshman English requirements as required by degree plan. May be used to satisfy University Requirements. Course fee. Same as ENGO 221 . |
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ENGL 222 - Major British Writers II Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
From the eighteenth to twentieth centuries. Recommended for English majors and future teachers. Prerequisite: Completion of freshman English requirements as required by degree plan. May be used to satisfy University Requirements. Course fee. |
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ENGL 228 - Contemporary British Literature Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Spring, even years
A survey course of contemporary British literature from the 20th and 21st centuries. The course is designed to expose students to the past 5-6 decades of British literature within the context and landscape of contemporary British culture. Prerequisite: ENGL 111 and ENGL 112 . May be used to satisfy university requirements. |
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ENGL 231 - World Literature I Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Survey of world masterpieces outside the English and American traditions from the Classical period to 1700, with attention to the connections between culture and literature. Prerequisite: Completion of freshman English requirements as required by degree plan. May be used to satisfy University Requirements. Course fee. |
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ENGL 232 - World Literature II Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Spring
Survey of world masterpieces after 1700, with attention to the connections between culture and literature. Prerequisite: Completion of freshman English requirements as required by degree plan. May be used to satisfy University Requirements. Course fee. |
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ENGL 235 - German Literature in Translation after 1800 Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Survey of German Literature in Translation after 1800 with attention to connections between German culture and literature. Prerequisite: ENGL 112 . May be used to satisfy University Requirements. Course fee. |
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ENGL 262 - American Literature Before 1900 Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
From Native American myth to the turn of the twentieth century, this course emphasizes the multicultural voices, from a range of genders, ethnicities, and perspectives that constitute American literature. Prerequisite: Completion of freshman English requirements as required by degree plan. May be used to satisfy University Requirements. Course fee. |
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ENGL 263 - American Literature After 1900 Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
From the early twentieth century to the present, this course emphasizes the multicultural voices, from a range of genders, ethnicities, and perspectives that constitute American literature. Prerequisite: Completion of freshman English requirements as required by degree plan. May be used to satisfy University Requirements. Course fee. |
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ENGL 271 - Latino American Literature Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Fall
From pre-Colonial to 21st century. This sophomore-level course emphasizes the multicultural voices, including a diversity of gender and cultural experience, that constitute Latino American literature. Prerequisite: ENGL 112 . May be used to satisfy University Requirements. Course fee. |
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ENGL 273 - African American Literature Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Spring
(3-0-3), spring. Survey of prominent African American writers and thinkers from the 19th century to the present. Prerequisite: ENGL 111 and ENGL 112 . May be used to fulfil university requirements. |
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ENGL 275 - Magical Realist Literature Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
From the early 20th century to the present. This sophomore-level course emphasizes the multicultural voices, from a range of gender, ethnicities, and perspectives, that constitute American Literature. This course focuses on Latin American Literature, with a special emphasis on works of magical realism. Prerequisite: ENGL 112 . May be used to satisfy University Requirements. Course fee. |
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ENGL 285 - Environmental Literature Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Summer, even years
Focuses on texts in which place is not merely a setting, but instead a fundamental component of the text. The course is intended to instill in students a deeper understanding of their own and others’ relationships with place. Prerequisite: ENGL 111 and ENGL 112 . May be used to satisfy University Requirements. Course fee. |
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ENGL 301 - Introduction to English Studies Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Fall
Designed for English and English Teaching majors. Offers a preview of the subject areas in English Studies with a focus on strategies for reading, researching, and writing about literary and other texts, an overview of expectations for and opportunities within the major, and an introduction to career and graduate study options. Prerequisite: Successful completion of three hours credit for ENGL 200-299 and junior standing. |
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ENGL 311 - Literary Theory and Criticism Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Fall
Readings of major critical texts from Plato to the present, with practice in writing original criticism according to major literary approaches. Prerequisite: Completion of Sophomore English requirements. |
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ENGL 320 - Creative Nonfiction Workshop Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Fall, odd years
Writing of literary works grounded in factual reality, using techniques of novelists and poets. Includes autobiography, nature writing, travel narrative, cultural criticism, spiritual memoir. Involves peer review; offers strategies for revision and publication. Prerequisite: Completion of Sophomore English requirements. |
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ENGL 321 - Screenwriting Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Spring, even years
Fundamentals of storytelling and film structure, including character development, conflict, scene writing, and dialogue. Students write short film scripts as well as the first act of a feature-length film. Prerequisite: Completion of sophomore literature requirement. |
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ENGL 322 - Fiction Workshop Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Spring, odd years
Writing of fiction with guidance from lectures and class members’ critiques. Prerequisite: Completion of Sophomore English requirements. |
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ENGL 323 - Poetry Workshop Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Fall, odd years
Writing of poetry with guidance from lectures and class members’ critiques. Prerequisite: Completion of Sophomore English requirements. |
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ENGL 324 - Play Writing Workshop Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Spring, odd years
A basic method of developing a play script with critiques and readings by actors. Includes workshop by professional playwright. Same as THEA 457. |
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ENGL 325 - Advanced Composition Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Spring
Analysis of the writing process, step by step, with practice in the major types (description, narration, evaluation, exposition, persuasion, and research) and with emphasis on revision. Prerequisite: Completion of Sophomore literature requirements and Junior standing. Designed for future teachers and writers. A writing-intensive course. |
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ENGL 326 - Business and Professional Writing Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Introduction to the theory and accepted practices of composition in occupational fields, including correspondence, report writing and presentations based on content in upper-level courses in the student’s major field. Prerequisite: Completion of Sophomore literature requirements and Junior standing. Course fee. |
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ENGL 327 - Scientific and Technical Writing Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Spring
Prepares students to write and edit technical and scientific forms of discourse appropriate for academe and the work place. Documents will be written both individually and collaboratively. Oral presentations will be made throughout the semester. Prerequisite: Completion of Sophomore literature requirements. Course fee. |
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ENGL 328 - Social Justice: A Rhetoric Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Spring, odd years
The course offers analysis of discursive and non-discursive texts on social justice through various rhetorical approaches. Its emphasis is on the use of rhetorical analysis to critique policies, power structures, and equity in the texts. Prerequisite: Sophomore English requirements. |
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ENGL 329 - Rhetoric as Written Discourse Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Spring, even years
A survey of major rhetorical texts from classical times to present. Emphasis on the development of rhetorical theory as it relates to written discourse. Prerequisite: Completion of Sophomore English requirements. COMM 491 may be substituted for this course. |
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ENGL 330 - Advanced English Grammar Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Fall
Current trends in the analysis of the English language. Prerequisite: Completion of Sophomore English requirements. Recommended for future teachers. |
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ENGL 331 - Narrative for Film and New Media Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Fall, odd years
Principles of storytelling, including myth and screenplay structure, as used in movies, graphic novels, and interactive gaming. Close study of fantasy and science fiction narratives. Workshop format involves peer review. Prerequisite: Completion of Sophomore English requirements. |
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ENGL 332 - Introduction to Film Studies Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Fall, odd years
Survey of cinema from the silent era to today with an emphasis on fluency in cinematic language, genre, and production. Film studies represent more than simply looking at movies through a literary lens but learning to see how different filmmakers approach the fusion of image, sound, and story. Prerequisite: Completion of sophomore literature requirement. Same as ENGO 332 . |
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ENGL 333 - Studies in World Cinema Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Spring, even years
Survey of significant directors beyond Hollywood/British cinema with key texts in film studies of the last half-century. Students will refine written arguments directed toward popular and scholarly audiences. Prerequisite: Completion of sophomore literature requirement. |
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ENGL 351 - Literature for Young Adults Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Spring
A content reading course emphasizing literature and other materials for middle school and high school students. Attention is given to major authors, ground-breaking books, and contemporary materials in various genres. Prerequisite: Completion of Sophomore English requirements and Junior standing. |
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ENGL 362 - American Literature Before 1860 Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Fall, odd years
A survey of the major American writers and texts before the Civil War. The course emphasizes the multicultural voices, from a range of genders, ethnicities, and perspectives, that constitute American literature. Prerequisite: Completion of Sophomore English requirements. |
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ENGL 363 - American Literature After 1860 Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Spring, even years
A survey of the major American writers and texts since the Civil War. The course emphasizes the multicultural voices, from a range of genders, ethnicities, and perspectives, that constitute American literature. Prerequisite: Completion of Sophomore English requirements. |
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ENGL 373 - African American Literature Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Spring
A survey of major African American writers, thinkers, and texts from the 19th century to the present. Prerequisite: Completion of sophomore English requirements. |
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ENGL 376 - Fiction Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Fall, even years
Novels and short stories that seem to have earned a permanent reputation. May be repeated as content varies. Prerequisite: Completion of Sophomore English requirements. |
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ENGL 377 - Drama Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Spring, even years
Survey of significant plays from ancient Greeks to the present. May be repeated as content varies. Prerequisite: Completion of Sophomore English requirements. |
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ENGL 378 - Poetry Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Spring, even years
Advanced study of poetry that seems likely to endure. May be repeated as content varies. Prerequisite: Completion of Sophomore English requirements. |
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ENGL 380 - Interactive Narratives Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Fall, even years
English 380 introduces the lexicon and theoretical models for the study of interactive narratives (from games, social media, fan literature, or other emerging media). Students will explore how meaning is generated through these narratives, demonstrating the knowledge they gain through reflective writing, researched writing, and project-based assignments. Prerequisite: Completion of Sophomore English requirements. |
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ENGL 401 - Guided Study: Literary Criticism Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: on demand
This course is available for variable credit. Please see your advisor for more information. Prerequisite: Completion of Sophomore English requirements. |
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ENGL 402 - Guided Study: Writing Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: on demand
This course is available for variable credit. Please see your advisor for more information. Prerequisite: Completion of Sophomore English requirements. |
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ENGL 406 - Guided Study: American Literature Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: on demand
This course is available for variable credit. Please see your advisor for more information. Prerequisite: Completion of Sophomore English requirements. |
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ENGL 407 - Guided Study: General Literature Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: on demand
This course is available for variable credit. Please see your advisor for more information. Prerequisite: Completion of Sophomore English requirements. |
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ENGL 409 - Guided Study: British Literature After 1700 Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: on demand
This course is available for variable credit. Please see your advisor for more information. Prerequisite: Completion of Sophomore English requirements. |
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ENGL 410 - Language and Literature Internship Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Designed for students who obtain internships requiring or allowing for college credit. Can be taken for 2 or 3 credits, depending on the number of hours required by the internship. This course is available for variable credit. Please see your advisor for more information. Prerequisite: Junior or Senior status. |
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ENGL 432 - Introduction to Linguistics Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Spring
Introduction to linguistics including topics such as phonology, morphology, semantics, syntax, pragmatics, language acquisition, regional and social language variation, and historical linguistics. Emphasis varies to suit the needs of the class. Prerequisite: Completion of Sophomore English requirements. |
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ENGL 441 - Topics in Literary Criticism and Bibliography Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: on demand
May be repeated as content varies. Prerequisite: Completion of Sophomore English requirements. |
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ENGL 442 - Topics in Writing Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: on demand
May be repeated as content varies. Prerequisite: Completion of Sophomore English requirements. |
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ENGL 443 - Topics in the English Language Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: on demand
May be repeated as content varies. Prerequisite: Completion of Sophomore English requirements. |
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ENGL 445 - Topics in Teaching English and Reading Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: on demand
May be repeated as content varies. Prerequisite: Completion of Sophomore English requirements. |
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ENGL 446 - Topics in American Literature Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: on demand
May be repeated as content varies. Prerequisite: Completion of Sophomore English requirements. |
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ENGL 447 - Topics in General Literature Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: on demand
May be repeated as content varies. Prerequisite: Completion of Sophomore English requirements. |
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ENGL 448 - Topics in British Literature Before 1700 Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: on demand
May be repeated as content varies. Prerequisite: Completion of Sophomore English requirements. |
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ENGL 449 - Topics in British Literature After 1700 Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: on demand
May be repeated as content varies. Prerequisite: Completion of Sophomore English requirements. |
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ENGL 459 - English for Secondary Teachers Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Fall
Specialized instruction in the content and methods of teaching and testing oral and written composition, grammar, and literature in secondary schools. Required for English certification. Prerequisite: 6 hours of upper-level English. |
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ENGL 461 - Archival Research for English Studies Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Spring
An upper-level course focused on learning about and gaining experience in archival research and library special collections. Provides a practical introduction to archives and special collections, and offers hands-on experience with archival materials and research methodologies. Prerequisite: Completion of Sophomore English requirements. |
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ENGL 464 - American Novel Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Fall, even years
A study of significant novels. May be repeated as content varies. Prerequisite: Completion of Sophomore English requirements. |
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ENGL 470 - Multicultural Literature Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Spring, odd years
An introduction to and a study of literature by various cultures in the United States. Includes both general backgrounds and specific authors and works. May be repeated as content varies. Prerequisite: Completion of Sophomore English requirements. |
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ENGL 471 - Literature and Belief Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Fall, odd years
A survey of classic literary texts concerned with faith, doubt, and Christian spirituality from Augustine to the present. Prerequisite: Completion of Sophomore English requirements. |
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ENGL 472 - Film and Belief Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Spring, even years
A detailed study of recent and classic films with emphasis on their theological elements and how they are manifestations of culture. Students will develop viewing discernment and the ability to assess and write about thematic elements of films in genres, including romantic comedy, drama, independent, and foreign film. Prerequisite: Completion of Sophomore English requirements and Junior standing. Same as ENGO 472 . |
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ENGL 473 - Rhetoric and Belief Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Fall, even years
This course focuses on the intersections of rhetoric and belief. Students examine traditional religious discourse and consider the rhetorical nature of that discourse, as well as examine ways that belief - not just faith in a transcendent being - permeates much (if not all) rhetorical discourse. Prerequisite: Completion of Sophomore English requirements. |
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ENGL 481 - Medieval British Literature Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Spring, even years
A survey of major medieval texts which focuses on a selection of early European texts and cultural contexts from 1000 to 1500 CE. Prerequisite: Completion of Sophomore English requirements. |
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ENGL 483 - Shakespeare Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Spring
An introduction to comedies, histories, and tragedies with attention to major critical approaches to Shakespearean drama. Prerequisite: Completion of Sophomore English requirements. |
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ENGL 484 - Seventeenth-Century British Literature Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Fall, odd years
English poetry and prose of the 17th century, with emphasis on Donne, Herbert, and Milton. Prerequisite: Completion of Sophomore English requirements. |
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ENGL 495 - Eighteenth-Century British Literature Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Fall, odd years
A survey of major works and authors with some emphasis on drama. Prerequisite: Completion of Sophomore English requirements. |
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ENGL 496 - Nineteenth-Century British Literature Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Fall, even years
A survey of Romantic and Victorian poetry and prose, 1780-1900, with emphasis on the major writers. Prerequisite: Completion of Sophomore English requirements. |
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ENGL 497 - Twentieth-Century British Literature Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Fall, even years
Selected writing from British authors throughout the century, covering at least three genres (fiction, poetry, drama, or nonfiction). Prerequisite: Completion of Sophomore English requirements. |
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ENGL 498 - 21st Century British Literature Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Spring, odd years; summer, even years
A survey course of British literature from the 21st century. The course is designed to expose students to the recent and current landscape of British literature written since 2000. Prerequisite: Completion of sophomore English requirements. |
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ENGL 499 - Studies in World Literature Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Fall, Spring
A senior seminar using contemporary theoretical and critical approaches to selected world literatures, a significant portion of which are non-Western texts. Provides a practical introduction to a range of literatures through application of current tools and methods of literary analysis in a discussion setting. Prerequisite: Senior standing. For majors only. A capstone and writing-intensive course. |
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ENGL 520 - Creative Nonfiction Workshop Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Fall, odd years
Writing of literary works grounded in factual reality, using techniques of novelists and poets. Includes autobiography, nature writing, travel narrative, cultural criticism, spiritual memoir. Involves peer review; offers strategies for revision and publication. |
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ENGL 522 - Fiction Workshop Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Spring, odd years
Writing of fiction with guidance from lectures and class members’ critiques. |
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ENGL 523 - Poetry Workshop Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Fall, odd years
Writing of poetry with guidance from lectures and class members’ critiques. |
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ENGL 525 - Advanced Composition Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Spring
Analysis of the writing process, step by step, with practice in the major types (description, narration, evaluation, exposition, persuasion, and research) and with emphasis on revision. A writing-intensive course. |
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ENGL 526 - Business and Professional Writing Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Introduction to the theory and accepted practices of composition in occupational fields, including correspondence and report writing based on content in upper-level courses in the student’s major field. Some oral work required. |
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ENGL 529 - Rhetoric as Written Discourse Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Spring, even years
A survey of major rhetorical texts from classical times to present. Emphasis on the development of rhetorical theory as it relates to written discourse. |
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ENGL 530 - Advanced English Grammar Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Fall
Current trends in the analysis of the English language. Recommended for future teachers. |
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ENGL 532 - Introduction to Linguistics Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Spring
Introduction to linguistics including topics such as phonology, morphology, semantics, syntax, pragmatics, language acquisition, regional and social language variation, and historical linguistics. Emphasis varies to suit the needs of the class. |
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ENGL 551 - Literature for Young Adults Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Spring
A content reading course emphasizing literature and other materials for middle school and high school students. Attention is given to major authors, ground-breaking books, and contemporary materials in various genres. |
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ENGL 558 - Teaching English as a Second Language Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Spring
An introduction to the methods and techniques of teaching English as a second language. Prerequisite: ENGL 330 . |
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ENGL 561 - Archival Research for English Studies Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Spring, odd years
Practical introduction to archives and special collections. Hands-on experience with archival materials and research methodologies. Designed to prepare graduate students for potential projects and research with archival materials. Prerequisite: MA student. |
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ENGL 562 - American Literature Before 1860 Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Fall, odd years
A survey of the major writers before the Civil War. |
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ENGL 563 - American Literature After 1860 Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Spring, even years
A survey of the major writers since the Civil War. |
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ENGL 564 - American Novel Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Fall, even years
A study of significant novels. May be repeated as content varies. |
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ENGL 570 - Multicultural Literature Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Spring, odd years
An introduction to and a study of literature by various cultures in the United States. Includes both general backgrounds and specific authors and works. May be repeated as content varies. |
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ENGL 571 - Literature and Belief Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Fall, odd years
A survey of classic literary texts concerned with faith, doubt, and Christian spirituality from Augustine to the present. |
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ENGL 572 - Film and Belief Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Spring, even years
A detailed study of recent and classic films with emphasis on their theological elements and how they are manifestations of culture. Students will develop viewing discernment and the ability to assess and write about thematic elements of films in genres, including romantic comedy, drama, independent, and foreign film. |
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ENGL 576 - Fiction Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Fall, even years
Novels and short stories that seem to have earned a permanent reputation. May be repeated as content varies. |
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ENGL 577 - Drama Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Spring, even years
Survey of significant plays from ancient Greeks to the present. May be repeated as content varies. |
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ENGL 578 - Poetry Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Spring, even years
Advanced study of poetry that seems likely to endure. May be repeated as content varies. |
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ENGL 581 - Medieval British Literature Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Spring, even years
A survey of major medieval texts with a focus on texts and cultural contexts from 1000 to 1500 CE. |
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ENGL 583 - Shakespeare Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Spring
An introduction to comedies, histories, and tragedies with attention to major critical approaches to Shakespearean drama. |
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ENGL 584 - Seventeenth-Century British Literature Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Spring, odd years
English poetry and prose of the 17th century, with emphasis on Donne, Herbert, and Milton. |
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ENGL 595 - Eighteenth-Century British Literature Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Fall, odd years
A survey of major works and authors with some emphasis on drama. |
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ENGL 596 - Nineteenth-Century British Literature Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Fall, even years
A survey of Romantic and Victorian poetry and prose, 1780-1900, with emphasis on the major writers. |
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ENGL 597 - Twentieth-Century British Literature Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Fall, even years
Selected writing from British authors throughout the century, covering at least three genres (fiction, poetry, drama, or nonfiction). |
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ENGL 610 - Studies in American Literature Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Fall, Spring
Emphasis upon literary, social, and intellectual currents as seen in certain significant writings. May be repeated as topics vary for up to 9 hours credit. |
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ENGL 612 - Studies in British Literature Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Fall, Spring
May emphasize genres, themes, or individual writers. May be repeated as topics vary for up to 9 hours of credit. |
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ENGL 613 - Literary Theory and Faith Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Fall
Various topics in contemporary literary criticism and theory. May be repeated as topics vary for up to 9 hours of credit. |
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ENGL 615 - World Literature Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3 Terms Offered: Spring, odd years
Selection of texts for this course ranges freely over the globe, engaging literary works from all countries and cultures. When texts for study are selected from the non-Anglophone world, they are presented in English translation. |
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