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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Selected dramas from 1920 to the present ranging from classic American plays by Williams and Miller to more offbeat, contemporary works. Students may be required to attend productions outside class. Fulfills the general education requirement in literature. Prerequisite: One course selected from the general education writing courses.
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3.00 Credits
This is a survey course that will study the prose and poetry, exclusive of the novel, written by a variety of explorers, settlers, Native American authors, African American authors, Puritans, founders, historically significant figures of the American Revolution, and important American authors of the nineteenth century. Required for English majors. Fulfills the general education requirement for literature. Prerequisite: One course selected from the general education writing courses.
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3.00 Credits
This is a survey course that will study major prose and poetry written by important American authors since the American Civil War. Required for English majors. Fulfills the general education requirement for literature. Prerequisite: One course selected from the general education writing courses.
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3.00 Credits
This course will examine works (fiction, poetry, drama, and non-fiction) from important American writers. Some of the writers that may be included: Franklin, Hawthorne, Douglass, Thoreau, Dickinson, Whitman, Twain, Chopin, Hemingway, O'Neill, Faulkner, Frost, Morrison, Miller, A. Wilson, O'Connor, Wright, Kingston, Erdrich, Tan, and Cisneros. Will satisfy requirement for Expressive Arts domain. A writing intensive course.
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3.00 Credits
The literature in this course explores what it means to be a man or a woman. Students will examine the ways in which poets, novelists, short story writers, playwights, and memoirists create, explore, and challenge social constructions of gender. This writing intensive course fulfills the literature requirement in the Expressive Arts Domain.
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3.00 Credits
This travel course examines selected works of British literature in conjunction with the art, history, cityscapes, and political and economic realities that helped produce them. The course includes a 7-10 day trip to London, Canterbury, Bath, and Oxford. This writing-intensive course fulfills either the literature requirement in the Expressive Arts Domain or the Global Awaremenss Domain. Students must specify to which Domain they wish this course to be applied. Prerequisites: payment of travel deposit and one course selected from the core composition courses or equivalent.
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3.00 Credits
Writing of short stories, poems and creative nonfiction using a workshop format. Prerequisite: One course selected from the general education writing courses.
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4.00 Credits
A study of the art form of the essay from Montaigne to the present with a focus on the student's own writing. Prerequisites: One course selected from the general education writing courses; at least sophomore standing.
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4.00 Credits
An intensive writing course required of English majors and minors. Also covers the critical analysis of the major genres and the study of various theoretical approaches. Must be taken at Mount Mercy College before the senior year. The CLEP exam does not apply. Prerequisite: One course selected from the general education writing courses.
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3.00 Credits
Selected writings from such authors as Chaucer, Shakespeare, Milton, Wordsworth, Charlotte Bronte, Keats, Browning, and Joyce. English majors must take this course before their senior year. Prerequisite: One course selected from the general education writing courses.
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