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4.00 Credits
4 cr. Survey of English literature from the beginning until the late 18th century, including important and representative texts from the Middle Ages, the Renaissance and the neo classic era. The course offers a view of literature within its historical and cultural context.
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4.00 Credits
4 cr. Survey of British literature from the end of the 18th century to the present day, including poetry, drama and prose from the Romantic period, the Victorian period and Modernist canon. The course offers a historical context so that students may understand the writers in relation to one another and to the world they inhabited.
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3.00 Credits
FALL An introduction to linguistic theory and its applications. Topics include development, acquisition, change, phonology, phonetics, morphology, grammatical structures, syntax, and semantics, with some consideration of comparative and socio-linguistics. The corpus-based approach will focus on an analysis of databases provided by real language examples, but various other linguistic theories and research methods will also be explored. Offered alternate years (Fall 2009).
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4.00 Credits
4 cr. Survey of major historical developments in theatre from the birth of theatre performance in ancient Greece through Roman theatre to medieval liturgical drama. The course concludes with Elizabethan theatre and includes study of technical developments as well as historical contexts. Classes focus on production as well as the literary perspective.
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4.00 Credits
4 cr. Survey of major historical developments in theatre from the Restoration through the 20th century. The readings focus on the change in realismwith the influence of psychoanalysis,absurdism, surrealismand ethnic theatre. Literary and historical components of the plays are addressed. Classes focus on production as well as the literary perspective.
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4.00 Credits
4 cr. Analysis and discussion of the development of the American novel in the 19th or 20th centuries. There will be some attention given, where appropriate, to British and American antecedents. Classes focus on selected novelists and the variety of themes and forms characteristic of either century.
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4.00 Credits
4 cr. Analysis and discussion of the origins and development of the British novel either from its beginning in the 18th century through the romantic novel of the 19th century, or at the discretion of the instructor, a survey of one of the following categories: Victorian novels, post-modern novels.
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4.00 Credits
4 cr. Emphasis on the kinds of written communications required of engineers, technologists, researchers and technicians, with special attention to the translation of technical information for understanding by laypersons. Students will produce letters, reports, proposals and procedures and are expected to give oral presentations. The class focuses on the writing process, audience analysis and adaptation strategies, formats, graphics, resumes and cover letters. Prerequisite ENG 1110 or competency.
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4.00 Credits
4 cr. Designed for students interested in writing who want to explore some of theways in which language can be used to achieve particular aims. Students will do a considerable amount of writing aswell as some reading in rhetorical theory and stylistics. There may be some imitative exercises, but the emphasis is on adapting discourse for various audiences and different occasions. Occasionally, designated sections of the course will focus on writing for electronic media and the rhetorical demands such writing entails. Prerequisite: ENG 1110 or competency.
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4.00 Credits
4 cr. Emphasis on the writing process as adapted to the management situation. Students complete a series of writing assignments including letters,memos,proposals, problem-solving reports and informational reports and procedures,with an emphasis on audience adaptation, clarity of purpose,adequacy of support and correct format. Students will be introduced to writing for electronic media. Students must be juniors and have some professional experience before enrolling. Prerequisite: ENG 1110 or competency.
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