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3.00 Credits
3 C.H. Code H Prerequisite: ENG* E102 or permission of the instructor. Introduces the student to the range of Irish literary writing from its earliest times to the present. Readings in present-day English will encompass every period of Irish literature and be examined in relation to the history of the period.
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3 C.H. Previously: EN 207 Code H Prerequisite: ENG* E102. A study of the major literary works of the western world from the beginnings to the Renaissance, including the Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament), Greek mythology, the Iliad, Greek dramas, Roman mythology, the Aeneid, the New Testament, and the Divine Comedy.
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3.00 Credits
3 C.H. Previously: EN 208 Code H Prerequisite: ENG* E102. A detailed study of the major literary works of the Western world from the Renaissance to recent times. Works may include philosophical works of Descartes and Pascal, comedies of Moliere, tragedies of Racine, Voltaire's Candide, Goethe's Faust, and works of Flaubert,Dostoyevsky, Gorki, Mann, Sartre, and others.
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3.00 Credits
3 C.H. Code H Prerequisite: ENG* E102. This course is an introduction to the literature of the African American diaspora with significant emphasis on the cultural and historical perspectives emerging from the literature. Short stories, poetry, drama, novels, and essays are covered.
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3.00 Credits
3 C.H. Code H Prerequisite: ENG* E102. This course iinvolves a study of the images of women in literature written by both female and male authors. The creation of these images and subsequent stereotypying are examined. The emphasis is on modern literature, but a few of the older classics are included as well. Fiction, drama, and poetry are all included.
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3.00 Credits
3 C.H. Code H Prerequisite: ENG* E102. A close analysis of novels and their relationship to film adaptations made from them. Although some attention will be given to the nature and esthetics of film, emphasis will be on the literature itself. Relationships between the two genres might include the use of language, concreteness, perception, and handling of time as well as more traditional comparisons involving plot, character, setting, and theme.
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3.00 Credits
3 C.H. Previously: EN 219 Code H Prerequisite: ENG* E102. A study of representative 20th century writers from various geographic areas of the globe who reflect philosophies, movements, and styles that influence present-day attitudes. The selections are primarily, but not restricted to, non-American and non-British writers except those whose writing extends to other parts of the world.
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3.00 Credits
3 C.H. Previously: EN 211 Code F Prerequisite: ENG* E101 or permission of the instructor. A study and application in a seminar atmosphere of creative writing techniques, including, but not necessarily limited to, fiction and poetry. Intensive study of fiction by the world's great writers to discover and understand the techniques used will serve as a starting point for individual work by students. Examination and practice of the techniques of poetry writing will also be offered. Work produced will be discussed and critically evaluated by the class. When possible, meetings and discussions with established writers will be arranged. This course cannot be used as a Humanities elective.
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3.00 Credits
3 C.H. Previously: EN 200 Code H Prerequisite: ENG* E102. An opportunity to explore a variety of literary types in a less conventional setting than in the period courses. Topics will be varied by semester and by instructor's specialty. Among the special topics alternating by semesters are: Women in Literature; Mythology; Masterpieces of the Drama; Irish Literature; Hispanic Literature; Black Literature; Enduring Themes in Literature; Fiction & Film; Jewish Writing of the 20th Century; and the Holocaust.
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3.00 Credits
6 C.H. Previously: ESL 091 Prerequisite: ESL interview and placement test. A beginner-level language course for non-native students with limited English experience who need an introduction to the basic sounds, structures, and vocabulary of spoken and written English. Includes listening comprehension and speaking skills, basic vocabulary and grammar study, and elementary reading and writing practice. Adult basic literacy, including cursive writing, is assumed. Two hours of laboratory/tutorial practice is required per week. This course will not satisfy graduation requirements.
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