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  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: LCS121 Yearly Cycle: Annual Students will investigate various forms of narrative literature such as novels, short stories, and experimental narrative forms. Imaginative and active readings of these forms will be encouraged through study of the theoretical literature as well as historical and cultural contexts. Students that receive credit for ECS356, Studies in Narrative cannot receive credit for this course. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Arts and Sciences Undergraduate Division English and Cultural Studies Department Course Attributes: English & Cult. Studies, English & Cult. St.udies Minor, Liberal Arts Elective, Literary Mode of Thought
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: LCS121 Yearly Cycle: Annual This course examines the literature of the United States from the perspective of minority writers: African, Asian, Hispanic, Chicano and Caribbean Americans. Students will explore the ways in which these "other" Americans have brought their various backgrounds and differing world views to bear upon the national literature. Emphasis will vary. Students that receive credit for ECS357, Studies in Ethnic Literature of the United States cannot receive credit for this course. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Arts and Sciences Undergraduate Division English and Cultural Studies Department Course Attributes: Cultural Mode of Thought, English & Cult. Studies, English & Cult. St.udies Minor, Liberal Arts Elective, Literary Mode of Thought
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: LCS121 and sophomore standing Session Cycle: Varies Yearly Cycle: Annual This course introduces students to the American art form of jazz; builds an appreciation of it, its different forms, its practitioners, and the various cultures that spawned and have nurtured it. The course includes music theory; African, American, and European social and cultural history; jazz's roots in slave, Gospel, R&B, blues, and soul music; the economics of the music and recording industries; and the relationship between the bounded culture of jazz and its adherents and the larger dominant culture. Students that receive credit for ECS358, Intro to Studies in Jazz cannot receive credit for this course. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Arts and Sciences Undergraduate Division English and Cultural Studies Department Course Attributes: Cultural Mode of Thought, English & Cult. Studies, English & Cult. St.udies Minor, English Concentration, English Minor, Liberal Arts Elective
  • 3.00 Credits

    Session Cycle:Spring Yearly Cycle: Every Other This course examines popular music musicologically (critiquing the sound, tone, and sonority of the music) and anthroplolgically (analyzing the culture of the people who create and perform the music). The course starts with building a working vocabulary for describing music and then moves into analyzing various popular music genres and the cultural background that created each genre. Students will gain a stronger fluency in listening to and talking about music, and also in comprehending the roles that music plays cross-culturally. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Arts and Sciences Undergraduate Division English and Cultural Studies Department Course Attributes: Cultural Mode of Thought, English & Cult. Studies, English & Cult. St.udies Minor, Liberal Arts Elective, Literary and Cultural Studies, Lit and Cultural Studies Minor
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: LCS121 Session Cycle: Spring Yearly Cycle: Odd Year This course will offer students the opportunity to read, analyze, and conduct research on works of fiction. Featured texts for study may include biographies, autobiographies, news reportage, journalism, nonfiction novels, essays, film documentaries, collections of letters, and journals. Students that receive credit for ECS360, Studies in Nonfiction cannot receive credit for this course. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Arts and Sciences Undergraduate Division English and Cultural Studies Department Course Attributes: English & Cult. Studies, English & Cult. St.udies Minor, Liberal Arts Elective, Literary Mode of Thought
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: LCS121 Session Cycle: Fall Yearly Cycle: Even Year This course focuses on the interrelations between representative texts from different cultures. The course may concern the literature of a particular region (Central Europe, Latin America) or a specific historical moment (literature of the New Europe). Readings in literary theory address how to approach diverse literary and cultural texts from a variety of countries. Readings, both fictional and theoretical, will be in English translation. Students that receive credit for ECS361, Studies in International Literature cannot receive credit for this course. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Arts and Sciences Undergraduate Division English and Cultural Studies Department Course Attributes: Cultural Mode of Thought, English & Cult. Studies, English & Cult. St.udies Minor, Global Studies, International Focus, International Studies, Liberal Arts Elective, Literary Mode of Thought
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: LCS121 Session Cycle: Fall Yearly Cycle: Annual The Poetry Writing Workshop provides students with a hands-on opportunity to see how poetry is built. Through regular presentations of their original writing to the class, students learn to tap their imaginative potential while absorbing important ideas about form, revision, and the discipline of the art of writing. Outside readings will be assigned from our culture's best recent and current poets. Students will also gain exposure to the contemporary writing world through presentations on literary magazines, college-level writing contests, and area readings. Students that receive credit for ECS370, Poetry Writing Workshop cannot receive credit for this course. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Arts and Sciences Undergraduate Division English and Cultural Studies Department Course Attributes: English & Cult. Studies, English & Cult. St.udies Minor, Liberal Arts Elective, Literary Mode of Thought
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: LCS121 Session Cycle: Spring Yearly Cycle: Annual The Fiction Writing Workshop provides students with a hands-on opportunity to see how stories are built. Through regular presentations of their original writing to the class, students learn to tap their imaginative potential while absorbing important ideas about form, narrative voice, revision, and the discipline of the art of writing. The fundamental structure of fiction is examined in assignments dealing with setting, character development, imagery, plot, and theme. Outside readings illustrate how well know writers have successfully dealt with writing situations applicable to student work. Additionally, students gain exposure to the contemporary writing world through presentations on literary journals, college-level writing contests, and area readings. Students that receive credit for ECS371, Fiction Writing Workshop cannot receive credit for this course. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Arts and Sciences Undergraduate Division English and Cultural Studies Department Course Attributes: English & Cult. Studies, English & Cult. St.udies Minor, Liberal Arts Elective, Literary Mode of Thought
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: LCS121 Session Cycle: Spring Yearly Cycle: Annual This course carefully examines a variety of Latin American and/or Latino cultural products (i.e. literature, cinema, critical theory, music and art). It aims at expanding students' knowledge of Latin America, including U.S. Latino communities, while providing the necessary tools to develop a culturally sensitive frame of reference. Emphasis may vary. Students that receive credit for ECS380, Latin American Studies cannot receive credit for this course. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Arts and Sciences Undergraduate Division English and Cultural Studies Department Course Attributes: Cultural Mode of Thought, English & Cult. Studies, English & Cult. St.udies Minor, Global Studies, International Focus, International Studies, Liberal Arts Elective, Latin American Literature, Literary Mode of Thought
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: LCS121 Session Cycle: Spring Yearly Cycle: Odd Year Students examine traditional and contemporary texts from several geographic locations in North America. Selections include narratives, myth, rituals, and poetry, as well as the critical approaches to both oral and written texts. Exploration of tribal contexts enhances our understanding of the diversity and sophistication of Native American cultures. Students that receive credit for ECS381, Native American Studies cannot receive credit for this course. Students that receive credit for ECS381, Native American Studies cannot receive credit for this course. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Arts and Sciences Undergraduate Division English and Cultural Studies Department Course Attributes: Cultural Mode of Thought, English & Cult. Studies, English & Cult. St.udies Minor, Liberal Arts Elective, Literary Mode of Thought
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