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Literature for Children presents a study of the poetry and prose available for children from preschool through junior high school. Students will study the characteristics of children's books including picture, folk, fantasy, biography, historical fiction, information books, contemporary realistic fiction, and poetry. Topics will include evaluation of children's books, principles of book selection, illustrations in books, cultural diversity in children's literature, and motivating children's responses to books. Prerequisite: ENGL 102. 3 Cr. (3 Lec.) Fall and spring semesters.
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Covers reading and analysis of master works of world literature from the Greeks and the Hebrews through the time of the Renaissance. Prerequisite: ENGL 102. 3 Cr. (3 Lec.) Occasionally.
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3.00 Credits
An analytical overview of the master works of world literature from the Age of Reason to the present. Prerequisite: ENGL 102. 3 Cr. (3 Lec.) Occasionally.
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Incorporates experiments in imaginative expressions in short fiction and poetry, and strategies and techniques for writing and editing. In addition to class discussion, workshops and personal conferences with the instructor, the course includes intensive reading of significant modern writers. Prerequisite: ENGL 102. 3 Cr. (3 Lec.) Fall and spring semesters.
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This course is a study of theme, form, and imagery in lyric and narrative poetry. Prerequisite: ENGL 102. 3 Cr. (3 Lec.) Fall semester.
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Students use the creative writing journal as a tool for exploring and developing creative expression. Students develop a reading list in an area of interest. The instructor serves as the student's writing mentor throughout the certificate program and meets with the students for conferences at regular intervals to discuss the journal and portfolio development. Prerequisite: ENGL 130. 1 Cr. (1 Lec.) Fall and spring semesters.
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This course helps students focus on the meaning of literature and how to communicate this meaning to others through oral reading. It also includes a study of recorded readings as well as analysis and oral presentation of representative literary forms. Prerequisite: ENGL 102. 3 Cr. (3 Lec.) Spring semester.
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This survey film course provides an analytical overview of the development of the cinema as an art form. The focus is on American works, although some international contributions may be studied. Cinematic techniques, visual design, cinematography methodologies, sound, and color are explored. Prerequisite: ENGL 102. 3 Cr. (3 Lec.) Fall semesters
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This honors seminar is an investigation of leadership, as it has been perceived over several millenniums. Class discussions focus on imaginative literature, non-fiction prose, and contemporary media that present the leader in action and the challenges, methods, and essential elements of leadership. Significant outside reading is required. Prerequisites: B or better grade in ENGL 101, and 3.5 GPA or membership in the Honors program. 3 Cr. (3 Lec.) Fall semester.
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3.00 Credits
This course introduces students to current theory and practice with an emphasis on the development of writing competencies in the major journalistic modes. Objectivity, fairness, balance, ethics, and publication law are discussed. Writing assignments include news, sports, profiles, features, and editorials. Prerequisite: ENGL 101. 3 Cr. (3 Lec.) Fall semester.
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