2018-19 Academic Catalog 
    
    Apr 23, 2024  
2018-19 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


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Schedule Type Classifications

The delivery of instruction often requires educational material to be organized and presented to students in a variety of ways. In order to facilitate the planning for and scheduling of classes to accommodate these multiple types of instruction, it is necessary to divide courses into organizational parts which reflect the unique combinations of instructors, meeting places, and time patterns used to conduct the instruction. The schedule types listed below are intended to reflect the nature of activities required of students, the relationship between students and their instructors, and the settings required to deliver the content of an instructional offering.

  • LEC — Lecture
  • LAB — Laboratory
  • DIS — Distance Education
  • CLN — Clinic
  • EX — Experiential
  • IND — Individual Study
  • SD — Studio
 

English

  
  • ENGL 22700 - Elements Of Linguistics


    Prerequisite(s): (ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D AND ENGL 10200 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D) OR (ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D AND ENGL 10500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D)

    Credit Hours: 3.00. A summary of what is known about human language, its structure, its universality, and its diversity; language in its social setting; language in relation to other aspects of human inquiry and knowledge. Credit will not be awarded for both ENGL 22700 and LC 26100. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.CTL:IEL 1260 Introduction To Linguistics


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  • ENGL 23000 - Great Narrative Works


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C OR ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C

    Credit Hours: 3.00. Reading and discussion of great narratives from Homer’s Odyssey to the present, considering works from a variety of cultures and time periods in order to develop an understanding of their ideas, structures, styles, and cultural values. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.


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  • ENGL 23100 - Introduction To Literature


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF B- OR ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. Reading and discussion of English, U.S. and international literature to develop a basic understanding of ideas, forms, genres, and styles associated with diverse literary traditions. Writing about literature to foster skill in critical analysis. Typically offered Fall Spring.
    General Education: Humanities


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  • ENGL 23200 - Thematic Studies In Literature


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C OR ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C

    Credit Hours: 3.00. Examination of a particular theme, such as the hero, death, or the city, and the techniques by which it is treated in various literary works, usually in more than one genre. Current offerings available from counselors. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.


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  • ENGL 23500 - Introduction To Drama


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C OR ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C

    Credit Hours: 3.00. Reading and discussion of plays of various styles from significant periods of dramatic literature aimed at enhancing the understanding and appreciation of the form and content of all drama. Typically offered Summer Fall Spring.
    General Education: Humanities


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  • ENGL 23700 - Introduction To Poetry


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF B- OR ENGL 10800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. How to read poetry. Primary emphasis, based upon the assumption that poety is not as familiar to students as other modes of expression, is the function of diction, metrics, figures of speech, and theme; the place of a poem in history uses of poetry, etc. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.
    General Education: Humanities


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  • ENGL 23800 - Introduction To Fiction


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF B- OR ENGL 10800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. Reading and discussion of short stories and several novels to promote understanding of the range, values, techniques, and meanings of fiction. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.
    General Education: Humanities


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  • ENGL 23900 - Introduction To Biography


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C OR ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C

    Credit Hours: 3.00. Reading and discussion of modern biographies and influential earlier texts. Special attention given to the history of biographical writing and to the study of biography as a recognizable form of writing and a means of understanding and ordering human experience. Typically offered Summer Fall Spring.


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  • ENGL 24000 - Survey Of The British Literature: From The Beginnings Through The Neoclassical Period


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF B- OR ENGL 10800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. An introduction to English literature from the Anglo-Saxon age through the eighteenth century neoclassical period. The course may also treat significant minor writers in their relation to literary movements and ideas. Typically offered Fall.
    General Education: Humanities


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  • ENGL 24100 - Survey Of The British Literature: From The Rise Of Romanticism To The Modern Period


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF B- OR ENGL 10800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. Surveys authors, periods, and themes of British literature from the late eighteenth century through the modern period. The course may also treat significant minor writers in their relation to literary movements and ideas. Typically offered Spring.
    General Education: Humanities


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  • ENGL 24300 - Introduction To Theories Of Rhetoric And Composition


    Prerequisite(s): (ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D AND ENGL 10200 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D) OR (ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D AND ENGL 10500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D)

    Credit Hours: 3.00. This course is intended to familiarize students with major theories of rhetoric, beginning with Aristotle and continuing to the present century, and to show how the profession of writing has developed historically. One-half the semester will be devoted to ideas of rhetoric and composition, and one-half will give students practice in applying these theories. Typically offered Summer Fall Spring.


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  • ENGL 25000 - Great American Books


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10200 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 20100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 10500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 22100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23200 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23700 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23900 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. Selected works, such as The Scarlett Letter, Moby Dick, Uncle Tom’s Cabin, Walden, Huckleberry Finn, Absalom, Absalom!, Their Eyes Were Watching God, Native Son, and Beloved, closely read and discussed as to their literary qualities and their cultural significance. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.


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  • ENGL 25700 - Literature Of Black America


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10200 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 20100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 10500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 22100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23200 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23700 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23900 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. A survey of literature written by black American authors. Close attention is paid to the history of black literature and to the historical context in which it was written, as well as to the texts of major works by black writers. Typically offered Summer Fall Spring.
    General Education: Humanities


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  • ENGL 26000 - Introduction To World Literature: To 1700


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF B- OR ENGL 10800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. A comparison of some of the major works of world literature in translation, from the beginnings to 1700. Emphasis on Greek, Roman, Eastern and early European literature. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.


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  • ENGL 26100 - Introduction To World Literature: Since 1700


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF B- OR ENGL 10800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. A comparison of some of the major works of world literature in translation, from 1700 to present. Emphasis on Continental, African, Latin-American and Eastern literature. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.


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  • ENGL 26200 - Greek And Roman Classics In Translation


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10200 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 10500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 20100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 22100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23200 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23700 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23900 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. Study of important works of Greek and Roman literature, their intrinsic literary values, and their influence on later European and American writing and thinking. Typically offered Summer Fall Spring.


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  • ENGL 26400 - The Bible As Literature


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10200 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 10500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 20100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 22100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23200 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23700 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23900 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. A study of selections from the Old and New Testaments as examples of Hebrew and early Christian literature. Typically offered Summer Fall Spring.


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  • ENGL 26600 - World Literature: From The Beginnings To 1700 A.D.


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10200 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 10500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 20100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 22100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23200 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23700 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23900 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. (CMPL 26600) World literature in translation. A comparative and chronological survey of the masterpieces of Eastern and Western literature. Typically offered Summer Fall Spring.CCN: IEL 1250 World Literature 1
    General Education: Humanities


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  • ENGL 26700 - World Literature: From 1700 A.D. To The Present


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10200 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 10500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 20100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 22100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23200 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23700 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23900 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. (CMPL 26700) World literature in translation. A comparative and chronological survey of the masterpieces of Eastern and Western literature. Typically offered Summer Fall Spring.CCN: IEL 1251 World Literature 2
    General Education: Humanities


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  • ENGL 28600 - The Movies


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF B- OR ENGL 10800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. This course is a comprehensive introduction to the aesthetics and history of movies. Students will learn how films are constructed, how they represent and challenge cultural and aesthetic values, and how they are produced and distributed. Typically offered Spring.
    General Education: Humanities


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  • ENGL 30200 - Publications Design


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF B- OR ENGL 10800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. This course focuses on the design, layout and production of various documents using personal computers. Emphasis is given to principles of publication design and page makeup, typography, and the use of personal computers in business publishing. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.


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  • ENGL 30400 - Advanced Composition


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF B- OR ENGL 10800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. Designed for students who wish additional training in composition beyond the basic requirements. Extensive practice in the writing of mature expository, critical, and argumentative prose. (The course satisfies the Indiana certification requirement of three hours of advanced composition.). Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.


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  • ENGL 30502 - Creative Writing As A Profession


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 10800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. An introduction to the industry practices of and for creative writers. Course will include introduction to various careers in and elements of publishing. Students will edit, design, and produce a student journal or similar publication. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.


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  • ENGL 30600 - Introduction To Professional Writing


    Credit Hours: 3.00. Development of skill in analyzing rhetorical situations in the workplace. Practice in planning, writing, evaluating, and revising a variety of documents typical of those used in the arts and industry. Typically offered Summer Fall Spring.


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  • ENGL 30700 - Written And Oral Communication For Engineers


    Prerequisite(s): (ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF B- OR ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-) AND COM 11400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- AND (CE 27500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ECE 20200 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ME 27500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-)

    Credit Hours: 3.00. Course focuses on written and oral communication specifically for the environment, with special attention given to purpose, organization, audience analysis, and appropriate situational protocol. Written work emphasizes technical reports, technical descriptions, research skills, principles of document design, collaborative writing, and routine correspondence. Oral work emphasizes project presentations, conference planning and leadership, and small group dynamics. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.
    General Education: English Composition


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  • ENGL 30800 - Modern English Grammar


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF B- OR ENGL 10800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. An introduction to the study of traditional, structural, and generative-transformational analyses of English. Some attention to new directions in grammatical description and application. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.


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  • ENGL 30900 - Computer-Aided Publishing


    Credit Hours: 3.00. The development of the ability to write and design documents using electronic publishing technologies. Students will receive instruction in writing, graphics, and publishing software and will write, design, produce, and critique a number of publications. Typically offered Summer Fall Spring.


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  • ENGL 31000 - Introduction To Popular Culture


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF B- OR ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. A survey of mass culture, popular arts and media, including literature (dime novels and westerns), art and architecture (magazine illustrators and prefabricated housing), radio-TV-film, and music (ballads, jazz, rock), from mid-nineteenth century through present day. When appropriate, field trips will be scheduled. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.


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  • ENGL 31100 - Identity In Ethnic American Women’s Literature


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10200 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 10500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 20100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 22100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23200 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23700 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23900 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. An examination of how race, ethnicity, class, and gender influence the construction of female identity and self-worth. Also examined will be the role of the family, community, and media in either advancing or hindering female development. Typically offered Summer Fall Spring.


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  • ENGL 31200 - Ethnic American Women Writers


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF B- OR ENGL 10800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. This course explores works by women writers of various ethnic backgrounds living and writing in America during the last century. The emphasis is on ways in which a writer’s ethnicity informs her writing and influences the content of her literary works. The major purpose is to introduce students to varied cultural voices in dialogue with American traditions as women writers express conflicting experiences within dual cultures. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.


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  • ENGL 31300 - African American Women’s Fiction


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF B- OR ENGL 10800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. Aftican American Women’s Fiction examines novels and short stories produced since the mid-nineteenth cenury, including works by Toni Morrison and Alic Walker, as well as Post-Reconstruction, Harlem Renaissance, modern and contemporary authors as Pauline Hopkins, Nella Larsen, Ann Petry, and Gloria Maylor. The course concentrates on Aftican American women’s fictional tradition, including critical theory. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.


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  • ENGL 31400 - Modern Poetry


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF B- OR ENGL 10800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. A study of poetry and poetic forms beginning with the 20th century. The course may examine major figures in North American, British, Continental, and Latin American traditions among others. Emphasis may include studies in prosody, major movements and major themes. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.


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  • ENGL 31500 - American Folklore And Folklife in the United States


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF B- OR ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. This course is an introduction to the study of Folklore and Folklife in the United States. The course content will include the basic concepts of oral traditions, customs, and material culture. Students will complete a semester project of collecting and analyzing some expression of Folklore and Folklife. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.


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  • ENGL 31800 - Graphic Narrative


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10200 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 10500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 20100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 22100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23200 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23700 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23900 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. This course explores the history and aesthetics of graphic narrative. Readings to include a variety of graphic narrative works, with particular attention to the graphic novel, as well as critical and analytical resources such as Scott McCloud’s Understanding Comics. Typically offered Summer Fall Spring.


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  • ENGL 31900 - Creative Writing


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF B- OR ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. An introduction to the writing of genres traditionally considered as creative, such as short stories, drama, poetry, and creative non-fiction. Workshop criticism. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.


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  • ENGL 32000 - By And About Women


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF B- OR ENGL 10800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. (WOST 32000) Course employs feminist, interdisciplinary perspectives to examine representations of gender and sexuality in drama, fiction, poetry, and prose, with emphasis on texts by women writers. A central concern is how power is distributed across social locations such as gender, race, and class. Instructor will determine genre, era, place, culture, theme and other foci. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.


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  • ENGL 32300 - Sexual Identity In Literature


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF B- OR ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. This course explores how sexual identity informs literary works. Fiction, poetry, drama, personal narrative, and essays from lesbian, bisexual, gay, and transgendered (LGBT) writers may be included. Typically offered Fall Spring.


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  • ENGL 32400 - International Women’s Literature


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF B- OR ENGL 10800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. (WOST 32400) Course presents an international perspective on women’s social, political, economic and imaginative lives. The major emphasis will be global literatures from Africa, the Americas, Asia and the Middle East. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.


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  • ENGL 32500 - International Short Story


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF B- OR ENGL 10800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. Course concentrates on an international selection of stories from both the Eastern and Western Hemispheres. Students will read, discuss and write about stories from Asia, Africa, the Americas and the Middle East, among other places. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.


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  • ENGL 32600 - English Linguistics


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF B- OR ENGL 10800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. An introduction to the nature and structure of language, as well as the study of dialects, semantics, and history of the language. Typically offered Fall Spring.


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  • ENGL 32700 - English Language I: History And Development


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF B- OR ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. Introduction to the history of the English language, its sounds, inflections, words, and sentence structures. Cultural and historical events affecting this history, and the interplay between language and literature. Typically offered Fall Spring.


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  • ENGL 33100 - Medieval English Literature


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10200 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 10500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 20100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 22100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23200 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23700 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23900 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. A survey of Saxon and Medieval English literature (700-1500 A.D.) through intensive reading of Old English heroic, elegiac, and religious poetry and Middle English romance, allegory, lyric, and drama, exclusive of Chaucer. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.


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  • ENGL 33300 - Renaissance English Literature


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF B- OR ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. A survey of Renaissance literature in England through an intensive reading of representative works. Typically offered Fall Spring.


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  • ENGL 33500 - Restoration And Eighteenth-Century English Literature


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF B- OR ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. A survey of Restoration and eighteenth-century literature through an intensive reading of representative works. Typically offered Fall.
    Experiential Learning (EL): Yes


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  • ENGL 33600 - Mothers And Daughters In Literature


    Credit Hours: 3.00. (WOST 33600) Course acquaints students with a new body of literature by women. Students explore mother-daughter relationships as presented in this literature to enhance their understanding of feminist approaches to life. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.


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  • ENGL 33700 - Nineteenth-Century English Literature


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10200 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 10500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 20100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 22100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23200 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23700 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23900 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. A survey of Romantic and Victorian literature through an intensive reading of representative works by such authors as Wordsworth, Byron, Keats, Tennyson, Browning, and Arnold (the novel excluded). Typically offered Fall Spring.


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  • ENGL 33900 - Twentieth-Century British Literature


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10200 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 10500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 20100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 22100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23200 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23700 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23900 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. Focuses on twentieth-century British literature, with attention given to major cultural and historical movements, canonical and emerging authors, various genres. Typically offered Fall Spring.


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  • ENGL 34000 - Literature By Women Of Color


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF B- OR ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. This course focuses on literature written in English by women of color living in the United States. Writers included are of African-American, Native-American, Asian-American, and Latino/Hispanic decent. The course introduces students to the emerging body of writing by women of color, heightening awareness and appreciation of these women’s literary contributions, ENGL 34000 examines some of the cultural differences among these groups, as reflected in the literature. The course also explores obstacles, particularly those related to race, gender, and class, that women of color share. Finally, the course enhances understanding of the experiences shared by women from all cultures. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.


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  • ENGL 35000 - Survey Of American Literature From Its Beginnings To 1865


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF B- OR ENGL 10800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. An introduction to American literature from the beginnings period to the Civil War. This course may treat significant minor writers in their relation to literary movements and ideas, and includes the work of minority writers. Works selected to reflect the diverse experiences of the U.S. population. Typically offered Fall.
    General Education: Humanities


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  • ENGL 35100 - Survey Of American Literature From 1865 To The Post-World War II Period


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF B- OR ENGL 10800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. A continuation of ENGL35000, this course surveys American literature from the Civil War to recent times. The course may treat significant minor writers. Works selected to reflect the diverse experiences of the U.S. population. Typically offered Spring.
    General Education: Humanities


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  • ENGL 35500 - African American Literature Slavery To 1940


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF B- OR ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. An examination of the literary, social, and historical significance of major works of fiction, drama, poetry, and nonfiction. The course begins during slavery, continues through the reconstruction and post-reconstruction periods, and finishes at the conclusion of the Harlem Renaissance. Readings will be explored, when appropriate, with attention to the influence of folklore and music. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.


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  • ENGL 35600 - American Humor


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF B- OR ENGL 10800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. Humorous writings of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries are studied as to form and technique and also as a reflection of American life. Special emphasis on Mark Twain. Typically offered Fall Spring.


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  • ENGL 36000 - Gender And Literature


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10200 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 10500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 20100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 22100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23200 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23700 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23900 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. An introduction to feminist approaches to the study of literature, including poetry, drama, fiction, and/or autobiography. Examines how gender intersects with race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, and class in shaping authorship, reading, and representation. Typically offered Summer Fall Spring.


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  • ENGL 36300 - African American Literature Slavery 1940 To Present


    Credit Hours: 3.00. A continuation of ENGL 35500, this course surveys major works of fiction, poetry, drama, and non-fiction from the 1940s and 1950s, through the Black Arts Era of the 1960s and 1970s, and up to the present. Readings will be explored, when appropriate, with attention to the influence of folklore and music. Typically offered Spring Summer.


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  • ENGL 36500 - Literature And Imperialism


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10200 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 10500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 20100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 22100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23200 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23700 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23900 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. A study through cultural and theoretical works of the impact of imperialism on the ruling nations. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.


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  • ENGL 36600 - Postcolonial Literatures


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10200 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 10500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 20100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 22100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23200 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23700 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23900 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. A study of Third World Literature, film, and theory that emerged during and after Western rule. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.


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  • ENGL 37000 - Nineteenth-Century American Literature


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10200 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 10500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 20100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 22100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23200 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23700 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23900 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. Focuses on nineteenth-century American literature, with attention given to major cultural and historical movements, canonical and emerging authors, various genres. Typically offered Fall Spring.


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  • ENGL 37100 - Twentieth-Century American Literature


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10200 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 10500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 20100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 22100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23200 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23700 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23900 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. Focuses on twentieth-century American literature, with attention given to major cultural and historical movements, canonical and emerging authors, various genres. Typically offered Fall Spring.


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  • ENGL 37200 - American Folklore


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10200 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 10500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 20100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 22100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23200 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23700 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23900 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. The study of Anglo-American traditions: folk tale, song, dance, humor, superstition, games, beliefs, etc., with emphasis on informal discussion of readings, recordings, movies, and lectures. Typically offered Fall Spring.


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  • ENGL 37300 - Science Fiction And Fantasy


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF B- OR ENGL 10800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. Representative works of science fiction and fantasy examined in relation to both mainstream and popular literature. Emphasis is on technique, theme, and form. Typically offered Summer Fall Spring.


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  • ENGL 37500 - British Drama To 1800, Exclusive Of Shakespeare


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10200 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 10500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 20100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 22100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23200 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23700 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23900 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. A survey of major works of British drama from its medieval beginnings to 1800, including works by such authors as Marlowe, Jonson, Webster, Dryden, Congreve, and Sheridan. Typically offered Fall Spring.


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  • ENGL 37700 - Major Modern Poetry


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10200 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 10500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 20100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 22100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23200 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23700 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23900 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. The development of new trends in, and the interrelationships among, the poetry of Ireland, Britain, and the United States. Poets central to modernism, such as Yeats, Pound, Eliot, Williams, and Stevens, will be emphasized, and students also will read more recent poets. Typically offered Summer Fall Spring.


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  • ENGL 37900 - The Short Story


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10200 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 10500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 20100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 22100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23200 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23700 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23900 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. A historical and critical study of nineteenth- and twentieth-century short stories - Irish, British, American, and Continental. Typically offered Summer Fall Spring.


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  • ENGL 38100 - The British Novel


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF B- OR ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. A survey of representative British novels from the eighteenth century to recent times. Typically offered Spring.


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  • ENGL 38200 - The American Novel


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF B- OR ENGL 10800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. A survey of representative American novels of the nineteenth century to recent times. Typically offered Spring.


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  • ENGL 38300 - Modern Drama: Ibsen To The Absurdists


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF B- OR ENGL 10800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. A survey of major works of Continental, English, and American drama. Typically offered Fall Spring, Summer.


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  • ENGL 38600 - History Of Film To 1938


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF B- OR ENGL 10800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. A survey of the American and European cinema from its origins in technology and realism to the aesthetic implications presented by the coming of sound. Emphasis on the feature film and on the prevalent aesthetic attitudes in the first decades of the motion picture. Typically offered Fall Spring.


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  • ENGL 38700 - History Of The Film From 1938 To The Present


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF B- OR ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. A survey of international cinema for the period indicated. Emphasis on the feature film and its development as a communication tool, popular art form, medium of personal expression, and self-exploring linguistic system. Typically offered Fall Spring.


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  • ENGL 39000 - Practicum In Tutoring Writing


    Credit Hours: 2.00. A practicum to teach undergraduates to teach writing in the one-to-one setting of a writing lab. Typically offered Fall Spring.


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  • ENGL 39100 - Composition For English Teachers


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF B- OR ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. Required for English Teaching majors. INtensive practice in writing exposition and in annotating high school students’ compositions. This course involves equal amounts of theory and practice in developing writing assignments, responding to student writing, supporting students as they write, and classroom strategies for teaching composition. Typically offered Fall.


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  • ENGL 39600 - Studies In Literature And Language


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF B- OR ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. A course in the study of a special topic directed by an instructor in whose particular field of specialization the content of the course falls. Typically offered Summer Fall Spring.


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  • ENGL 40000 - Creative Non-Fiction Writing


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 10800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. Study of creative nonfiction sub-genres and techniques. Practice in the craft of short creative nonfiction writing. Workshop environment. Instructor permission required. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.


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  • ENGL 40300 - Literary Theory


    Prerequisite(s): (ENGL 10000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF B- OR ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-) AND ENGL 20100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. This seminar addresses three major concerns in the study of literature: the problem and the possibility of theory; the problems of canon, form and genre; and the problems of meaning and significance. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.


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  • ENGL 40400 - Web Page Design


    Credit Hours: 3.00. Provides students with a theoretical understanding of and practical training in developing Web sites. Students will learn the basics of HTML, and working with Java and Javascript. Emphasis is on analysing real-world contexts (e.g., promotional, informational, instructional) and users of Web sites while authoring texts that meet these needs. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.


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  • ENGL 40600 - Review Writing


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF B- OR ENGL 10800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. Intensive practice in the writing of book, film, and theatre criticism, as well as reviews of musical programs and art exhibits. Readings in critics to serve as possible models. Audience analysis of newspapers and periodicals that would be potential markets. Typically offered Fall Spring.
    Experiential Learning (EL): Yes


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  • ENGL 40700 - Introduction To Poetry Writing


    Prerequisite(s): (ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- AND ENGL 10200 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D-) OR (ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- AND ENGL 10500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D-) AND ENGL 20500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. Study of basic methods of composing poetry, with primary emphasis on the student’s own work, submitted frequently during the semesters. Workshop criticism. Typically offered Summer Fall Spring.


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  • ENGL 40900 - Introduction To Fiction Writing


    Prerequisite(s): (ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- AND ENGL 10200 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D-) OR (ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- AND ENGL 10500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D-) AND ENGL 20500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. Writing of several short fictional narratives. Study of short story techniques in published stories and student manuscripts. Workshop criticism. Typically offered Summer Fall Spring.


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  • ENGL 41000 - Introduction To Creative Nonfiction Writing


    Prerequisite(s): (ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- AND ENGL 10200 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D-) OR (ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- AND ENGL 10500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D-) AND ENGL 20500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. Writing of several short works of creative nonfiction. Study of creative nonfiction techniques in published texts and student manuscripts. Workshop criticism. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.


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  • ENGL 41010 - Virtual Worlds


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF B- OR ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C OR ENGL 10800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C OR ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C

    Credit Hours: 3.00. This course provides students with an opportunity to live/work for one semester as an avatar in a virtual world. During this time, students will become part of different inworld communities, produce an ongoing research project that documents their experiences, and transform/repurpose that experience into a 3-D virtual learning space. Additionally, students will acquire skills in building, scripting, and creating machinima. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.
    Experiential Learning (EL): Yes


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  • ENGL 41100 - Studies In Major Authors


    Prerequisite(s): (ENGL 10000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF B- OR ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-) AND ENGL 20100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. A study of the literary, critical, or cinematic works of one or two influential authors or directors. May be repeated for credit only with a different topic. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.


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  • ENGL 41101 - Introduction To Writing In The Health Sciences


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10200 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. (COM 41101). This course provides an introduction to four areas of writing in the health sciences: Patient education materials, pharmaceutical documentation, medical editing, and medical journalism. The course will involve lectures, guest speakers, team work, and a real world project. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.
    Experiential Learning (EL): Yes


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  • ENGL 41200 - Studies In Genre


    Prerequisite(s): (ENGL 10000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF B- OR ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-) AND ENGL 20100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. A study of literary or cinematic works that share distinctive formal features. May be repeated for credit only with a different topic. Typically offered Summer Fall Spring.


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  • ENGL 41300 - Studies In Literature And History


    Prerequisite(s): (ENGL 10000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF B- OR ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-) AND ENGL 20100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. A study of literature or film produced during a particular well-defined historical period from the point of view of its social, political, religious, and economic contexts. May be repeated for credit only with a different topic. Typically offered Summer Fall Spring.


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  • ENGL 41400 - Studies In Literature And Culture


    Prerequisite(s): (ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF B- OR ENGL 10800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-) AND ENGL 20100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. A study of literature or film from the perspective of the cultural norms and values it expresses, celebrates, challenges, and imaginatively opposes. May be repeated for credit only with a different topic. Typically offered Summer Fall Spring.


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  • ENGL 41700 - Peer Mentoring Of International Students


    Credit Hours: 3.00. Instruction on intercultural awareness, mentorship, leadership, and education. Daily interactions with peer international students enrolled in the English Language Program. Permission of department required. Typically offered Fall.
    Experiential Learning (EL): Yes


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  • ENGL 41800 - Short Fiction Writing


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF B- OR ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. Study of short techniques and practice in the craft of short story literary fiction writing. Workshop environment. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.


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  • ENGL 41900 - Multimedia Writing


    Prerequisite(s): (ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D AND ENGL 10200 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D) OR (ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D AND ENGL 10500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D)

    Credit Hours: 3.00. Multimedia writing for networked contexts. Emphasizes principles, and practices of multimedia design, implementation, and publishing. Typical genres include Web sites, interactive media, digital video, visual presentations, visual argument, and user documentation. Typically offered Summer Fall Spring.


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  • ENGL 42000 - Business Writing


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF B- OR ENGL 10800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. Workplace writing in networked environments for management contexts. Emphasizes organizational context, project planning, document management, ethics, research, team writing. Typical genres include management memos, reports, letters, e-mail, resumes (print and online), oral presentations. Typically offered Summer Fall Spring.
    General Education: English Composition


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  • ENGL 42001 - Careers In English


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 20100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 20500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. Each student will complete an experiential, supervised internship in an English-related field, or a substantial writing project related to his or her professional goals. Permission of Instructor required. Typically offered Spring.


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  • ENGL 42100 - Technical Writing


    Prerequisite(s): (ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D AND ENGL 10200 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D) OR (ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D AND ENGL 10500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D)

    Credit Hours: 3.00. Workplace writing in networked environments for technical contexts. Emphasizes context and user analysis, data analysis/display, project planning, document management, usability, ethics, research, team writing. Typical genres include technical reports, memos, documentation, Web sites. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.


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  • ENGL 42300 - Writing Computer Documentation Manuals


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 22000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10200 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. Designed to teach the student how to create software documentation, using contemporary management methods and the state-of-the-art capabilities of the personal computer. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.


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  • ENGL 42501 - Writing For New Media


    Credit Hours: 3.00. Course invites students to explore the emergence of new media (primarily online, interactive digital media) both in theory and in practical production terms as writers; students will examine how researchers define new media and experiment with repurposing traditional forms of print media to meet these challenges. Topics will include participatory culture, convergence theory, knowledge communities, transmedia production, among others. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.


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  • ENGL 42600 - Discourse Communities In Professional Writing


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10200 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF B- OR ENGL 10800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. Course examines business and technical writers as two separate, yet related, discourse communities and explores to what extent various influences, such as classical rhetoric, modern discourse theory, cognitive psychology, and organizational climate, may shape how members of these communities define, think about, and practice the art of writing. Class will explore how these theoretical approaches may account for interactions between writer, audience, text and subject matter. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.


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  • ENGL 42601 - Writing For Social Media


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF B- OR ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. This course will introduce student’s to the contexts and forms of social media, including Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Instagram, Pinterest, among others. Student will became familiar with a range of social media tools, analyze and discuss their uses and implications, understand the writer’s role in creating social media, and create various projects in different media centered around social media. This course will provide the tools and experience to successfully utilize social media for strategic endeavors. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.
    Experiential Learning (EL): Yes


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  • ENGL 42700 - Senior Writing Project


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF B- OR ENGL 10800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. Course consists of a research and writing project in professional writing. Such a project should be a culmination of student coursework in professional writing, including the internship or supervised writing. As determined by the instructor in consultation with the student, projects may be in technical writing, business or industrial report writing, technical or scientific journalism, or literary journalism. Individual conferences only; no class meetings. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.


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  • ENGL 42800 - Special Topics In Writing


    Credit Hours: 3.00. A course in the study of a special topic directed by an instructor in whose particular field of specialization the content of the course falls. Sample topics include writing in the medical field, writing and technology, or publicity and promotional writing. Typically offered Fall Spring.


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  • ENGL 42900 - Supervised Writing


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF B- OR ENGL 10800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. Special writing projects for students in the Writing Option. Individual conferences only; no class meeting. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.


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  • ENGL 43000 - Professional Copy Editing


    Credit Hours: 3.00. This course offers practice in the skills associated with copy editing including editing for grammar, word usage, and publishing style. Students will also learn about fact checking, page layout/design, and the reference books commonly used by copy editors. Typically offered Summer Fall Spring.


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  • ENGL 43100 - Web Usability: Writing And Reading On The Web


    Credit Hours: 3.00. This course assists students in writing effective Web-based content and understanding how to make Web sites usable. Course examines how users interact with Web sites, how/when sites are successful, and how/when they are not. Students will learn how to write effective online content for Web and Intranets/Extranets, understand usability issues, and conduct user testing of Web sites. Typically offered Summer Fall Spring.
    Experiential Learning (EL): Yes


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  • ENGL 43500 - Topics In Writing For Interactive Digital Media


    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF B- OR ENGL 10800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-

    Credit Hours: 3.00. Focuses on examining a specific topic related to writing for interactive digital media. Sample topics include writing for Web-based shared or social media, such as blogs, wikis, and social networks, editing online content, or digital storytelling, among others. Specific attention paid to applications and examples in the areas of education, business, and entertainment. Typically offered Summer Fall Spring.


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