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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to the rhetorical practices of collegelevel writing. Emphasizes the interaction of writer, audience, language, purpose, and situation. Fosters an understanding of the ways in which writing, thinking, and learning are related. Sections limited to 15 students each. Intensive concentration during the semester on the student’s own writing examined in class and in conference with the instructor. Does not count towards English major or minor. Three hours a week.
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Course encouraging responsive engagement with literature through study of various interpretive methodologies. Emphasis on close reading of selected poems, plays and fiction, with some attention to contemporary theoretical approaches. Satisfies the humanities distribution requirement. Three hours a week.
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Examination of different theoretical approaches that inform the field of Composition Studies. Focus on current concepts and practices of composing with attention to their historical development. Satisfies the humanities distribution requirement. Three hours a week.
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One-semester course designed to introduce students to British literature through selected works of writers such as Chaucer, Shakespeare, Milton, Swift, Pope, Keats, Byron, and Browning. Satisfies the humanities distribution requirement. Three hours a week.
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One-semester course designed to introduce students to American literature through selected works of writers such as Hawthorne, Twain, Melville, Dickinson, Whitman, Hurston, and Morrison. Satisfies the humanities distribution requirement. Three hours a week.
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Introduction to representative poetic works. Attention to the elements of verse style, as well as tone, imagery, and rhythm. Satisfies the humanities distribution requirement. Three hours a week.
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Study of the novel as a major literary form. Emphasis is on analysis of form and content of works by major English, American and Continental novelists. Satisfies the humanities distribution requirement. Three hours a week.
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Study of the short story as a major literary form. Emphasis is on analysis of form and content of works by major English, American and Continental short story writers. Satisfies the humanities distribution requirement. Three hours a week.
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Study of two major subdivisions of detective fiction, the puzzle story and the private eye novel, as well as recent trends and developments such as the forensic detective and the female hardboiled private eye. Practice in writing in the genre. Satisfies the humanities distribution requirement. Three hours a week.
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An examination of the principles of effective technical communication. Introduction to common forms of technical writing, with attention to issues of purpose, subject matter, approach, and design. Emphasis on communicating specialized information to non-expert audiences, ranging from decision makers to the general public. Practice in writing and editing. Prerequisite: EN105A or exemption. Satisfies the humanities distribution requirement. Three hours a week.
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