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3.00 Credits
Survey of selected texts from the breadth of traditions in later American literature, with its diversity of texts from the period's major literary movements. Emphasizing critical reading and written analysis, the course traces the continued development of American literary thought and culture. PREREQ: ENGL 102.
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3.00 Credits
Theories and techniques for teaching English composition in secondary schools, with emphasis on individualization of instruction, student-centered activity, creativity, and relationships between composition and other aspects of English. Intended for students with a teaching option and a major or minor in English, and for teachers. PREREQ: Upper-division standing or PERM/INST. COREQ: ENGL 481.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to the rhetoric of technical communication for technical communication emphasis students and others who are considering a career in the field. Topics include information design, technical communication ethics, instructional writing, and strategies of visual and verbal rhetoric. PREREQ: ENGL 102 and Technical Communication Emphasis, or PERM/INST.
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Preparation for tutoring for the Boise State Writing Center. Emphasis on writing processes, interpersonal dynamics, questioning techniques, evaluation of writing-in-progress, and rhetorical theory as it pertains to tutoring. PREREQ: ENGL 102 and PERM/INST. COREQ: ENGL 493: Internship in Writing Center.
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3.00 Credits
Study of various kinds of arguments (causal, proposal, definition) used in academic and civic writing. Provides an overview of the history and terminology of argument, and allows students to workshop their own argumentative writing. PREREQ: ENGL 102 or PERM/INST.
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3.00 Credits
Exploration of poetic technique and the study of how poets read and learn from other poets. Students will write original poetry and discuss it in a workshop format. May be taken twice for credit. PREREQ: ENGL 205.
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3.00 Credits
Exploration of narrative technique, dialogue form, and the short story. Students will write original fiction and discuss it in a workshop format. May be taken twice for credit. PREREQ: ENGL 206.
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3.00 Credits
The course introduces students to the study of basic history of books, including papermaking, typography, printing, binding, book decoration, and contemporary bookworks. Students produce a classroom edition of their own text and/or visual material.
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3.00 Credits
Advanced study of technical communication for those students who are considering a career in the field. Assignments are related to each student's background and field of interest. Topics include in-depth work in technical style, technical presentations, and the common kinds of documents produced in business and industry, including proposals, progress reports, formal reports, and Web sites. PREREQ: ENGL 302 or PERM/INST.
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3.00 Credits
Draws from areas such as composition theory; rhetorical theory/history; cultural studies; literacy, media, and race/ gender/class/ethnicity studies. May be repeated for a total of nine credits. PREREQ: ENGL 102, or PERM/INST.
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