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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
A study of advanced methods of screenwriting, with a particular emphasis on featurefilm writing. After determining which of his or her story ideas will best incorporate both universal and unique elements, the student will complete a final draft of a feature-length screenplay. The minimum writing requirement is a script ranging from 90 to 120 pages. Prerequisite: FLM/ENG/CRW 323, 324, 325 OR 326.
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3.00 Credits
A continuation of the studies begun in English 214 with emphasis upon the history, tradition, and practical application of literary theory. Prerequisite: English 214 or permission of the instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Topics to be chosen from the literature of the Settlement to 1900. Prerequisite: one 200- level literature course.
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3.00 Credits
A study of the international phenomena known as Modernism (ca. 1890-1965) and Post- Modernism (1965- ), as revealed through their impact upon world literature, music and the fine arts, history, human behavior, political and economic theory, business and consumerism, religion, philosophy, science, and technology, mass communication, film, ecology, war and peace, and popular culture. Specific areas addressed are left to the discretion of the instructor(s). Prerequisite: one 200-level literature course.
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3.00 Credits
English 434 provides an examination of significant poetry, prose, and dramatic works by Georgia authors, with emphasis upon writings from the twentieth century. Prerequisite: one 200-level literature course.
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3.00 Credits
The Senior Seminar is designed to be a capstone experience for the English Major. Problems and methods of the discipline will be used to explore various topics in literary history, theory, and criticism. The student will be expected to write a senior thesis which addresses a topic inspired by the student's course work. At the conclusion of the senior seminar, students will pass the oral exam, which requires that the student demonstrate competency in both literary knowledge and writing skills. During spring semester the student will conclude work on the senior thesis, which is due at the conclusion of the spring semester of the senior year. Final grade for the senior seminar is based upon the course work, oral exams, and the thesis.
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3.00 Credits
A workshop in dramatic writing, primarily for television and film, to include discussion of the following topics: understanding the medium, developing the material (conceptpremise- character), the three-act structure and its relation to prose narrative, alternatives to structuring the play, and the conventions of screenwriting. A number of contemporary screenplays are used as instructional materials. The minimum writing requirement is a script ranging from 30-60 pages. Prerequisite: CRW/ENG 105.
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4.00 Credits
A presentation of the diverse issues related to the environment. Mechanisms of ecosystems, food production, natural resources, air and water quality, waste disposal and management, and other topics are discussed. The social, political and economic aspects of man's interaction with the natural environment are considered. May be taken as a Core lab science. May NOT be taken for credit as a Major Requirement for a degree in Biology. Three hours lecture, two hours lab per week.
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3.00 - 6.00 Credits
A course in which credit is awarded for specific experience that enhances knowledge and/or skills. Students who desire to take this course must prepare a proposal as outlined elsewhere in the Catalog. This course may be taken only once by any student for a minimum of three and a maximum of six semester hours credit. The course is graded on a pass-fail basis.
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3.00 Credits
A course exploring the aesthetic components of film - montage, camera angles, miseen- scene, proxemics, framing, etc.-to provide students with the objectivity and critical acumen necessary to become discerning viewers. A brief history of the medium will also be provided. Students will work closely with the BPC Film Society. Prerequisites: ENG 101, 102.
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