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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
A study of major writers from the time of the Civil War to the present. Includes Melville, Dickinson, Clemens, Robinson, Frost, Dreiser, Anderson, O'Neill, T. S. Eliot, Henry James, Hemingway, Fitzgerald, Wharton, Crane, Steinbeck, Sinclair Lewis, and Faulkner. Prerequisite: ENG 117, ENG 200 Expected to be offered: Spring semesters, odd years 3 credits
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3.00 Credits
Each section of this course assigns a selection of literature by a particular group often marginalized by booksellers and critics, such as Native American writers, African-American writers, Canadian writers, southern writers, or female writers. The selection for each section will include works from at least three of the major literary genres: poetry, drama, fiction, essay, and film. Prerequisites: ENG 117, ENG 200 Expected to be offered: Spring semesters, even years 3 credits
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3.00 Credits
Each section of this course assigns a selection of literature covering a particular theme or focus such as classical myth, romanticism, Arthurian legends, mysteries, science fiction, etc. The selection for each section will include works from at least three of the major literary genres: poetry, drama, fiction, essay, and film. Prerequisites: ENG 117, ENG 200 Expected to be offered: Fall semesters 3 credits
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3.00 Credits
Scientific investigation into the human language. Emphases: origin and acquisition of human language; structure and distinctive features of language; linguistic schools and theories. Includes phonology, morphology, morphophonemics, syntax, semantics, and a brief history of the English language. Prerequisite: ENG 117 Expected to be offered: Spring semesters, odd years 3 credits
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3.00 Credits
Each section of this course assigns a selection of literature by one writer, such as Chaucer, Milton, Austen, Dickens, Woolf, etc. Class activities will include reading individual works, orally discussing them, orally interpreting some, and writing about some. Students will also study the many contexts and influences of the writer and works: historical, religious, social, economic, and linguistic. Prerequisites: ENG 117, ENG 200 Expected to be offered: Sufficient demand 3 credits
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3.00 Credits
A study of the tragedies of William Shakespeare; emphasis is placed on the plays as members of the genre of drama, and as illustrative of the ancient Tragic Ritual in the Elizabethan View of the universe. Prerequisite: ENG 117, ENG 200 Expected to be offered: Alternating Fall and Spring semesters 3 credits
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3.00 Credits
A study of the major comedies and/or major history plays as members of the genre of drama, and as illustrative of the ancient Comic Ritual, and of tragicomic elements of human history in the Elizabethan View of the universe. Prerequisite: ENG 117, ENG 200 Expected to be offered: Alternating Fall and Spring semesters 3 credits
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3.00 Credits
Expected to be offered: Sufficient demand 3 credits
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Consent of instructor Expected to be offered: Sufficient demand 1-15 credits
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3.00 Credits
Each student majoring in English must produce a substantive paper on a literary figure or theme connected with one of the literature courses. Students select one English faculty member to direct this paper. Prerequisite: Two upper level writing courses (ENG 300-319) Expected to be offered: Fall and Spring semesters 1 credit
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