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3.00 Credits
Introduction to the principles of effective communication in modern organizations, with particular attention to written communication. Emphasis on analyzing audience, achieving appropriate tone, and developing effective rhetorical strategies to relay information, shape ideas, advise, instruct, persuade, and establish rapport. Prerequisite: EN 105A or exemption. Satisfies the humanities distribution requirement. Three hours a week.
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3.00 Credits
Study of selected works in relation to a common theme or topic as represented in various periods and genres. Previous course titles include War in Literature, Women in Literature, Politics in Literature, and Satire. Satisfies the humanities distribution requirement. Three hours a week.
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3.00 Credits
Study of theory, materials, and methods underlying the teaching of writing, with emphasis on current theoretical approaches and pedagogical applications. Practice in workshop and conferencing techniques, responding to student papers, constructing sequential assignments, and individualized instruction. Familiarizes students with the current issues and practices in writing instruction and with current research in literacy, reading, and composition. Prerequisite: EN105A or exemption. Recommended for English Education majors. Satisfies the humanities distribution requirement. Three hours a week.
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to the basic concepts of linguistics, principles of language change, and the historical development of the English language. Provides students with a basic general background in language study from which to do further academic work, study literature, and teach English. Before 1800. Satisfies the humanities distribution requirement. Three hours a week.
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3.00 Credits
Examination of classical approaches to rhetoric to determine their effect on modern writing. Emphasis on how ideas are discovered and arranged received and debated through submission of several written papers as well as an oral presentation. Careful reading of writers from the period such as Plato, Aristotle, Quintilian, and Cicero. Prerequisite: EN105A or exemption. Before 1800. Satisfies the humanities distribution requirement. Three hours a week.
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3.00 Credits
Study of Beowulf and other poetic and prose works of the period 700-1100 in modern versions as well as in the Anglo-Saxon. Attention to these works in their historical and cultural contexts and to the development of the English language. Before 1800. Satisfies the humanities distribution requirement. Three hours a week.
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3.00 Credits
Study of the development of drama from the age of classical Greek theatre to contemporary theatre, with emphasis on both the literary and theatrical dimensions of dramatic art and on the cultural work that drama performs in various periods of theatre history. Readings from such playwrights as Aeschylus, Sophocles, Shakespeare, Ibsen, Brecht, Beckett, Churchill, Norman, and others. Satisfies the humanities distribution requirement. Three hours a week.
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3.00 Credits
Selected readings from the works of Chaucer in Middle English and readings in both modern versions and Middle English of other poetic and prose works of the period 1100-1485. Attention to these works in their historical and cultural contexts and to the development of the English language. Before 1800. Satisfies the humanities distribution requirement. Three hours a week.
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3.00 Credits
Study of writers and works of the period 1485-1660 in their historical and cultural context. Emphasis on authors such as Shakespeare, Sidney, Spenser, Donne, and Milton. Before 1800. Satisfies the humanities distribution requirement. Three hours a week.
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3.00 Credits
Study of dramatic works from the period 1590- 1642 in their historical, cultural, and theatrical contexts. Emphasis on such playwrights as Kyd, Marlowe, Jonson, Shakespeare, Webster, Middleton, and Ford, and on placing Shakespeare’s plays within the context of Renaissance drama. Before 1800. Satisfies the humanities distribution requirement. Three hours a week.
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