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								3.00 Credits 
								A writing workshop that focuses on non-fiction. Students will study and write narrative journalism, the memoir, and the personal essay. Prereq: ENGL 203 or ENGL 213 or ENGL 214.
 
							
						
						
							
								 
									
								3.00 Credits 
								Continues developing the concepts and practices of the introductory course, with emphasis on feature writing for magazines (print and online), story structure, fact-checking, reporting techniques and freelancing. Prereq: ENGL 204 or instructor approval.
 
							
						
						
							
								 
									
								3.00 Credits 
								A survey of major American authors from the Puritans to the present. Prereq: ENGL 150 or passing letter grade in a 100 level first year seminar in USFS, FSCC, FSNA, FSSO, FSSY, FSTS, FSCS.
 
							
						
						
							
								 
									
								3.00 Credits 
								Students will spend the bulk of the semester documenting lives and stories from a local nursing home through audio slideshows and video projects. Prereq: ENGL 204 or instructor approval.
 
							
						
						
							
								 
									
								3.00 Credits 
								An introductory course covering the major periods of English language development: Old, Middle, and Modern. Students will examine both the linguistic forms and the cultures in which the forms were used. Offered as ENGL 310 and ENGL 410. Prereq: ENGL 150 or passing letter grade in a 100 level first year seminar in USFS, FSCC, FSNA, FSSO, FSSY, FSTS, FSCS.
 
							
						
						
							
								 
									
								3.00 Credits 
								An introduction to the work of Geoffrey Chaucer, with emphasis on "The Canterbury Tales." Prereq: ENGL 150 or passing letter grade in a 100 level first year seminar in USFS, FSCC, FSNA, FSSO, FSSY, FSTS, FSCS.
 
							
						
						
							
								 
									
								3.00 Credits 
								Theory and practice of dramatic writing with special focus on the craft of writing a full-length play. Offered as ENGL 314 and THTR 314. Prereq: ENGL 305 or THTR 312.
 
							
						
						
							
								 
									
								3.00 Credits 
								A critical exploration of the craft of writing for film, in which reading and practicum assignments will culminate in the student submitting an original full-length screenplay. Offered as ENGL 316 and THTR 316.
 
							
						
						
							
								 
									
								3.00 Credits 
								Aspects of English Renaissance literature and its contexts from 1500-ca. 1620. Genres studied might include poetry, drama, prose fiction, expository and polemic writing, or some works from Continental Europe. Writers such as Skelton, More, Erasmus, Wyatt, Sidney, Spenser, Marlowe, Lanier, Wroth, Shakespeare, Donne. Maximum 6 credits. Offered as ENGL 320 and ENGL 420. Prereq: ENGL 150 or passing letter grade in a 100 level first year seminar in USFS, FSCC, FSNA, FSSO, FSSY, FSTS, FSCS.
 
							
						
						
							
								 
									
								3.00 Credits 
								Poetry and selected prose, including the careful study of "Paradise Lost." Offered as ENGL 323 and ENGL 423. Prereq: ENGL 150 or passing letter grade in a 100 level first year seminar in USFS, FSCC, FSNA, FSSO, FSSY, FSTS, FSCS.
 
							
						 
				
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