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This course will review the elements of fiction, and examine the origins, conventions, and cultural meanings of fiction. Readings will cover literary fiction, flash fiction, and multiple genres. Course stresses critical reading, workshop, and revision. We will focus on the details of well-crafted fiction, including plot, character, and style. Semester: Spring & Summer
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Intro to the conventions the creative nonfiction genre. Students read, analyze, and practice various forms of the essay. Creative non-fiction invites writers to make connections between personal experiences and the larger world. Semester: Fall & Summer
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Introduction to the history and conventions of the novel. Students will read, analyze, and practice various genres. Course invites writers to explore various structures. Semester: All
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This course considers the "public" and "organizational" work of digital writing. Specifically, the course emphasizes the principles and practices of produving, distributin, and circulating various forms of writing within textual networks. It emphasizes collaborative writing and audience-driven revision. Prerequisite: ENGL 1010 w/ C grade or better. Semester: Fall & Spring
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Prereq: ENGL 1010 w/C grade or better. This course explores texts written for children through the elementary level. Emphasis is placed on scope, artistic merit, and selection.
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A study of prose style through the lens of grammar, focusing on shaping sentences, paragraphs, and longer discourses for rhetorical effect, elegance, clarity, readability, and coherence. Students will gain practical abilities to edit their own and others prose. Semester: Spring
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Course introduces and analyzes various genres of literature in light of a variety of critical and theoretical approaches. Semester: All
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Prereq: ENGL 1010 w/C grade or better. Course interrogates historical, political and cultural ideas suggested and sustained within representative American texts, some classic, others newly emerging. Materials include both traditional and popular readings. Semester: All
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This course surveys literature from all parts of the world-including Asia, Africa, the Americas, Europe, and the Middle East, and with a focus on postcolonial literature. The goal of the course is to promote an understanding of the literary works in their cultural/historical contexts and of the enduring human values that unite the different literary traditions. The course's pedagogy gives special attention to critical thinking and writing within a framework of cultural diversity as well as comparative and interdisciplinary analysis. While a course in Contemporary World Literature can never hope to cover the world in all contexts (cultural/historical/political/socio-economic), these texts represent a variety of compelling works from distinctive traditions that have influenced cultural identity and literary discourse. Semester: Fall & Spring
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Examine how writing can activate a reader's moral imagination & can function as an act of social justice. Using narrative theory, explore the ways in which multiple genres address social justice through reading & writing. Discuss theories & conceptual frameworks of social justice as well as multiple issues: racism, sexism, classism & able-ism. Pre-Requisite: ENGL 0900 or placement into ENGL 0990. Semester: All
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