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3.00 Credits
This feature-writing course is based on Eliot Wigginton's "Foxfire?ppalachian experience, and involves students writing about their area's history. Articles written by students in Cod Tales will focus on Cape Cod's history, from pre-Columbian to today. The Nickerson Room will provide valuable information for writings, as will interviews with Cape Cod residents, especially senior citizens. Course goals include publication of student writings in the MainSheet or other Cape Cod publications. Prerequisite: ENL101 / 3 credits.
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Students study myths from the great cultures of the world. Through readings, discussions, research projects and presentations, students explore the universal values conveyed by these stories from different world cultures. Students discover the symbolism in the events and details of these stories, and they understand mythmaking as a primary human activity. Prerequisite: ENL101 / 3 credits. Offered in the Fall and Spring.
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to instruct the student in the collecting, writing, editing, and publishing of news and feature articles in periodicals. Although weekly lecture and discussion periods will be mandatory, the emphasis in the course will be on writing news stories outside of regular class time. Each student in the course is expected to be involved in the student newspaper. Word processing is used. Prerequisite: ENL101 / 3 credits. Offered in the Fall and Spring.
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3.00 Credits
This course, a continuation of ENL161, puts the emphasis on an analysis of the elements of journalism and the writing of feature stories, interviews, human interest stories, and various other kinds of reporting. Students in this course will learn to proofread, edit, and layout final copy for the MainSheet or other mass media. Prerequisite: ENL161 / 3 credits. Offered in the Fall and Spring.
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to explain the historical events which led to the formation of Modern English and to understand the causes of change within the language as it evolved. Course content includes an overview of the movement of the Indo-European mother tongue to the Germanic base of Modern English, a study of the contributions of the Scandinavian and Norman French languages, and descriptions of the causes of change in semantics, pronunciation and spelling. Prerequisite: ENL101 / 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
A survey of four centuries of Cape Cod literature, including Native American, journals and records of discovery and settlement, fishing and whaling literature, Cape women's literature, Thoreau's nature writing, andcontemporary fiction, poetry, and essays. The course explores the Cape's rich literary heritage, how it reflects the region's history, culture, and environment, and examines the underlying theme of human and natural change. Field trips and journal keeping are integral to this course. Prerequisite: ENL102 or permission of instructor with submission of writing sample / 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
Major literary works are studied from the ancient world through the Enlightenment that have both described and shaped western civilization. Prerequisite: ENL102 / 3 credits. Offered in the Fall.
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3.00 Credits
Through reading Chinese folktales, Ottoman Empire traditional stories, and European treatises from the Enlightenment, students explore the literary sources of our diverse modern world cultures. An examination of historical texts from revolution to romanticism in western Europe and the Americas, lyric poetry of the Urdu, as well as multiple voices of myriad peoples, provides a framework for studying and comparing universal values through twentieth century texts. Prerequisite: ENL102 / 3 credits. Offered in the Spring.
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3.00 Credits
Designed for students who have successfully completed both semesters of English Composition and who wish to become familiar with literature that has helped shape contemporary culture. This course surveys representative works and writers in English literature through the 18th century. Prerequisite: ENL102 / 3 credits. Offered in the Fall.
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3.00 Credits
Designed for students who have successfully completed both semesters of English Composition and who wish to become familiar with literature that has helped shape contemporary culture. This course examines representative works and writers in British literature since mid-eighteenth century. Prerequisite: ENL102 / 3 credits. Offered in the Spring.
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