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3.00 Credits
3 hours This course is designed to introduce students to methods of composing fiction. It exposes students to narrative techniques, methods of characterization and a variety of narrative forms. By examining examples of stories, students will learn to discern elements of style and components such as word choice, syntax, rhythm, mood, tone, atmosphere and punctuation with an emphasis on achieving an "overall intended effect." Students also develop skills in critiquingwriting.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours. EN110 focuses on techniques of topic development, drafting, and revision to help students write clear, concise sentences, paragraphs, and essays. EN110 is also the study of grammar, syntax, and diction and their relationship to effective writing. Required of all freshman who do not take the EN120 option. Must be taken during the first two semesters of enrollment. Fall
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3.00 Credits
3 hours. EN111 continues the mastery of techniques of topic development, drafting, and revision but focuses more on developing organizational patterns (e.g. narration, process, comparison, definition, and cause and effect). Students will practice these patterns through writing several essays, including a research essay. EN111 is also the study of grammar, syntax, and diction and their relationship to effective writing. Required of all freshman who do not take the EN120 option. Prerequisite: Grade of C or better in EN110. Spring
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3.00 Credits
3 hours. Required of all freshmen who do not take the EN110/EN111 option and prerequisite to all other courses in English, EN120 focuses students on learning to develop organizational patterns (e.g. narration, process, comparison, definition, and cause and effect). Students will practice these patterns through writing several essays, including a research essay. EN120 is also the study of grammar, syntax, and diction and their relationship to effective writing. Must be taken during the first two semesters of enrollment. Fall and Spring
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1.00 - 5.00 Credits
1-5 hours. This is an introductory course on a topic not included in the regular curriculum. Prerequisite: permission of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours. The class examines themes, impacts, and techniques in cinematic art. Through experiencing, reading about, and discussing a series of films, the class studies the history of film, the major film genres, and some of the important film directors. Fulfills "Fine Arts" requirements. Prerequisite: EN120 or EN110/111 . Cross listed with CT212 . Spring
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3.00 Credits
3 hours. This course explores students' writing in creative forms, including short fiction, drama, and verse. Prerequisite: EN120 or EN110/111. Every third semester
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3.00 Credits
3 hours. This course examines ways of understanding the meaning of character in human life through the study of literature. Readings range from a Homeric epic, one of the fundamental sources of culture and literature in the Western world, to contemporary fiction, drama, and poetry which address issues of character. Prerequisite: EN120 or EN110/111. Cross listed with CMU222. Fall and Spring
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3.00 Credits
3 hours. This study of literature, medieval to modern, explores different perspectives on faith and doubt, spiritual struggle and growth, the meaning of a life of faith, and the relationship between faith and action. Students will develop their ability to read and analyze literature in four major genres: essay, fiction, poetry, and drama. Prerequisite: EN120 or EN110/111.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours. This study of literature explores familial relationships in all their joy, pain, and complexity. Readings represent a variety of cultural perspectives and of genres, including myths, poetry, fiction, and drama. Prerequisite: EN120 or EN110/111.
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