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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
A combination lecture/workshop course in which students will produce and critique original works of poetry and fiction. Students will also study issues related to contemporary literary styles and publication (both in print and on the Internet). Prerequisites: Satisfactory completion of freshman English requirements.
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3.00 Credits
A general education course designed to provide the student with the opportunity to read, analyze, evaluate, discuss, and come to appreciate representative works by such masters of Western literature as Homer, Sophocles, Virgil, Dante, Chaucer, Montaigne, Cervantes, Shakespeare, Milton, Voltaire, Swift, Goethe, Wordsworth, Keats, Emerson, Whitman, Tennyson, Dostoevsky, Ibsen, Joyce, O'Neill, and Faulkner. Group and individual projects will augment the curriculum. Prerequisites: ENG 1463, ENG 1473 (or equivalent preparation) with a "C" or better, and honors standing. Counts toward the English major and minor.
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3.00 Credits
A study of the literature of those cultures not included in the Western tradition. Texts read in the course will include those by Africans, Asians, Latin Americans, and writings from the nations of Islam. Readings may include classical non-Western works at the discretion of the instructor; however, the major focus of the course will be on more contemporary texts to provide students with some insight into divergent world views as seen through modern non-Western literature.
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3.00 Credits
A study of a number of comedies, romances, and tragedies. Focus is on character development and poetry.
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3.00 Credits
A survey of the major historians, poets, and dramatists of the late 16th and early 17th centuries, excluding Shakespeare.
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3.00 Credits
An analysis of the English language according to traditional, structural, and transformational methods. Content includes the analysis of sentence patterns, morphology, basic transformations, form and structure classes. Required for certification in English.
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3.00 Credits
A study of American and European drama from 1890 to 1960. Plays will be selected from the works of dramatists such as Ibsen, Strindberg, Chekov, Shaw, Sartre, Brecht, Miller, O'Neill, Williams, and Yeats.
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3.00 Credits
A thorough review of English composition. Required for graduation unless exempted by examination. Counts as three hours of elective credit. Prerequisites are grades of C or better in freshman English requirements. May not be counted toward the English major or minor. Grade of "C" or better required.
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3.00 Credits
A study of tragedy and comedy from the classical Greek period. Plays will be selected from the works of Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, and Aristophanes.
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3.00 Credits
This course focuses on the teaching of literature in the junior and senior high schools. Prospective teachers of this age group learn the basics of text selection and rationale as well as activity design for pre-, during, and post-reading; also included are lessons on designing effective assignments, writing objectives, and meeting state standards. Required for Teacher Licensure in English.
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