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Prerequisites: ENL101, ENL102 Introduces basic theories of communication and models of semiotic analysis. Topics include iconicity, proxemics, kinetics, and the multiple levels of decoding. Readings include analysis of common cultural artifact, verbal and visual media. Students will analyze popular myths and television and print advertising.
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Prerequisites: ENL101, ENL102 When the subject matter is related to the minor: an examination of the relationship between the woman writer and her work through a study of literature by and about women. Cross-listed WMS 246, AAS 246
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Prerequisites: ENL101, ENL102 A course in the analysis of poetry showing how formalistic and thematic elements in the poem interact to create meaning through an examination of a variety of poetic forms.
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Prerequisites: ENL101, ENL102 A consideration of short fiction to illustrate the history, range, and properties of the genre. The course treats such representative authors as Poe, Hawthorne, Tolstoy, Joyce, Faulkner, and other 19th and 20th century figures from a variety of national literatures.
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Prerequisites: ENL101, ENL102 A study of how to read and identify the various types of novels, coupled with an introduction to the history of the novel.
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Prerequisites: ENL101, ENL102 An introductory course in how to read and view a play, including instruction in the nature and methods of tragedy, comedy, melodrama, tragicomedy.
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Prerequisites: ENL101, ENL102 A course emphasizing the development of techniques of lifewriting through exercises in journal-keeping and autobiographical writing. The course includes readings in sample journals and autobiographies and study of autobiographical theory.
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Prerequisites: ENL101, ENL102 Provides beginning students of film with a comprehensive view of its history, aesthetics, and critical terminology. Attention will also be paid to elementary film theory, to a comparison of film with other genres (especially drama and narration), and to representative works of such major figures in the artistic development of the genre as Chaplin, Renoir, Welles, Bergman, Hitchcock, and Kurosawa.
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Prerequisites: ENL101, ENL102, English Majors, Minors, Liberal Arts English Concentrations, or permission of instructor. Basic rhetorical theories and concepts developed in ancient Greece and Rome and practiced today. Students will read about classical theories and apply those theories in ongoing analyses of contemporary texts (verbal, visual, electronic); they will also apply those theories to a range of writing assignments, including but no limited to essays, letters, posters, brochures, and more.
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Prerequisites: ENL101, ENL102; English Majors, Minors, Liberal Arts English Concentrations, or permission of instructor A foundation course for all English majors, examining traditions and innovations in literature and in the study of literature in English. Students develop writing and research skills in the discipline and improve their knowledge of literary terms and forms, literary history and conventions, literary influence, and new and emerging forms and approaches. Genres studied include poetry, drama, fiction, and literary (creative) non-fiction. The course also examines key issues in the profession of literary studies, such as the development of departments of literature, canon formation, and the relationship of literary theory to literary practice.
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