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3.00 Credits
3 credits A course designed especially for Business and Accounting majors, covering all the specialized forms of written communication appropriate to these fields, including the various kinds of letters, reports, research, data gathering, and graphic representations. Emphasis is on basic com petence in the use of the English language, effectiveness as well as cor rectness. Prerequisite: ENG 1001A. Offered: 2008 - 2010.
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3 credits A journalism workshop in covering, organizing, and writing news sto ries, with emphasis on the various needs of the local weekly, regional daily, and national daily newspapers. Some attention given to radio and televi sion newswriting. Prerequisite: ENG 1001A. Offered: 2008 - 2010.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits A course in the grammatical structure and usage of Standard English, as written and spoken today, and an overview of the history of the English language. The first half of the course covers the historical/ linguistic ori gins of English; the development of and changes in the English language, from its roots in Old English through the Middle English of Chaucer and the Early Modern English of Shakespeare; the development of standards of "correctness" in the 18th Century; and, thegrowth and development of American English today. The second half of the course covers contempo rary Standard English grammar, usage, punctuation and mechanics, with attention to writing techniques. Prerequisite: ENG 1001A. Offered: 2008 - 2010.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits A basic course in the problems of writing. Various literary forms are defined and examined through both student work and examples of published work. Students are encouraged to try various forms until they dis cover those which suit them best. They are expected to write poetry, short stories, and a one-act play. Prerequisite: ENG 1001A. Offered: 2008 - 2010.
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3 credits This course is designed for students interested in writing for the juve nile market. It includes readings from an anthology of children's literature and instruction in the basic techniques of writing fiction, nonfiction, and poetry for younger people. The course is also recommended for Education majors who wish added insight into the mind of the child through reaction to literature. Prerequisite: ENG 1001A. Offered: 2008 - 2010.
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3 credits A workshop in short story writing for students who wish to concen trate on the form. Manuscripts are discussed in class and commented on in writing by the instructor. Occasional analysis of works of well-known authors. Prerequisite: ENG 1001A. Offered: 2008 - 2010.
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3 credits An introduction to the basic elements of poetry, such as structure, rhyme, and imagery. Students are encouraged to work freely, but must also carry out certain specific exercises. Prerequisite: ENG 1001A. Offered: 2008 - 2010.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits A workshop in playwriting. Manuscripts are discussed in class and commented on in writing by the instructor. Occasional analysis of works of well-known authors. Prerequisite: ENG 1001A. Offered: 2008 - 2010.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits An advanced workshop for students who wish to practice writing non fiction and instruction forms, such as the essay, editorial, magazine arti cle, biography. Prerequisite: ENG 1001A. Offered: 2008 - 2010.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits A workshop in all phases of film writing from documentaries to full-length scenarios. Proper script form is discussed, as well as the various technical devices available in movie making. Students are expected to write the script for a full-length movie or a substantial part of it (about 60 pages). Prerequisite: ENG 1001A. Offered: 2008 - 2010.
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