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3.00 Credits
Major British, Irish and Scottish writers of fiction, poetry, drama and essays of the 20th century. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Placement test, or English 101. 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.
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This course spans the centuries and the Western Hemisphere. It includes the pre-Columbian Mayan Indian authors of Popol Vuh and the world-renowned contemporary practitioners of magic realism. The course includes authors from Mexico, the Caribbean, Central America, and South America. Close attention will be paid to the historical and cultural context of the works. Readings, lectures, and course will be in English. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Placement test, or English 101, or Consent of Department Chairperson. (IAI code: H3 908N, EGL 919) 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.
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This course explores the trends and movements of various periods of U.S. Latino(a) Literature in relation to U.S. Latino(a) social and cultural history. As part of the literature of the United States, these works are distinct from, although sometimes influenced by, Latin American Literature, which is written in Spanish or Portuguese by authors native to Latin American and Caribbean countries. U.S. Latino(a) texts in this coursepoetry, fiction, drama, memoir, chronicle-depict various issues and themes pertinent to this ethnic segment of the United States, including Latino(a) writers' stylistic and thematic contributions to American mainstream literature. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Placement test, or English 100 with a C or better, or Consent of Department Chairperson. (IAI code: EGL 918) 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.
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Survey of children's books, stories, magazines and related audio-visual material; criteria evaluated for building literature program within the classroom. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Placement test, or English 100 with a C or better, or Consent of Department Chairperson. 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.
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Ideas and philosophy of women writers as represented in their works; problems of women and works portraying women characters in modern British and American works. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Placement test, or English 101, or Consent of Department Chairperson. (IAI code: H3 911D) 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.
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Guided each year by a central sub-theme of the Queer culture, this course focuses on literary works by gay, lesbian, bisexual transgendered individuals. Students will learn and combine principles of argumentation, making clear distinctions between emotion and rationality, in responses (in both oral and written form) to course content. As historical cultural content for those readings are provided, the course will examine the theories (for instance, on topics related to class, race and gender) and their relevance in contemporary Queer Culture. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Placement test, or English 100 with a C or better, or Consent of Department Chairperson. 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
Analysis of literature in film; comparison of literary and film techniques, verbal and visual language, and film and modern literature. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Placement test, or English 101, or Consent of Department Chairperson. (IAI code: F2 908) 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
- A survey course of creative nonfiction in a variety of forms; personal narrative essays, true crime nonfiction novels, and first person cultural criticism. This course introduces students to a genre of literature, to practical approaches to the determination of literary meaning, and to the concerns of literature in general. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Placement test, or English 100 with a C or better, or Consent of Department Chairperson. (IAI code: H3 904) 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
Critical reading and discussion of representative Shakespearean histories, tragedies, comedies and sonnets. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Placement test, or English 101, or Consent of Department Chairperson. (IAI code: H3 905) 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
A survey of major writers of science fiction. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Placement test, or English 101, or Consent of Department Chairperson. 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.
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