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3.00 Credits
Prereq.: ENG 104 and ENG 105. A survey course for adult students designed to cover selected readings in translation of major continental authors within the varied historical, linguistic cultures in which they wrote. Beginning with the Hebrew and Greek periods, ENG 235 proceeds through the modern and postmodern eras. Lecture, discussion, group projects, and analytical writing - on tests and papers - are utilized.
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3.00 Credits
Prereq.: ENG 104 and ENG 105. A survey course for adult students designed to cover selected readings of major British and American authors. Emphasis is on the sequence of historical literary periods (Anglo-Saxon to modern British and American) that serve as interpretive backgrounds for these writers. Lecture, discussion, group projects, and analytical writing - on tests and papers - are utilized.
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3.00 Credits
A systematic study of traditional English grammar. Includes summaries of language acquisition and the history of the language. Not accepted toward the English requirement for the B.A. degree in humanities. May not be taken as an independent study.
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3.00 Credits
Instructive guidance in the effective writing of extensive research papers of literary criticism written according to the MLA guide to documentation. The student is led through a mastery of the progressive steps of the research and writing procedure. Course includes summaries of literary theories. May not be taken as an independent study.
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3.00 Credits
Editing within the context of photographic copy layout, graphics, and design. The laboratory and backdrop for this course is the Belhaven College campus newspaper. The course requires attendance at lectures, seminars, and yearbook staff meetings. May be repeated for six hours of elective credit. This course does not count toward the communications or English major or minor, nor does it count toward the creative writing programs.
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3.00 Credits
Prereq.: Six hours toward the survey-course requirement or its equivalent, or instructor's permission. The course will cover various genres of Greek Literature, including a close study of specific texts in translation. Topics to be covered will include epic and lyric poetry, tragic and comic drama, history, philosophy and oratory. Authors studied will include Homer, Pindar, Plato, and three major tragedians: Aristophanes, Thucydides, and Demosthenes.
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1.00 Credits
Prereq.:Senior status or permission of department chair. This course covers a wide span of vocational and relational issues germaine to an English major. Includes presentations from graduate school representatives and a wide swath of other professionals. Intensive reading in vocational issues. Writing will include resumes, application letters, and surveys of vocational possibilities. Course will also include preparation for professional school entrance examinations.
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3.00 Credits
Prereq: Six hours toward the survey course requirement or its equivalent, or instructor's permission.Study of the major plays and sonnets.
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3.00 Credits
Prereq: Six hours toward the survey course requirements, or instructor's permission. Beginning with Blake, students read through the works of major British Romanticists (e.g., Wordsworth, Coleridge, Byron, Shelley, and Keats). Emphasis is upon poetry, but prose is included.
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3.00 Credits
Prereq: Six hours toward the survey course requirements, or instructor's permission. A study of the intellectual, spiritual, and social movements of the 19th century, with special emphasis upon the relation of these trends to current fads and problems. This examination includes major Victorian poets (e.g., Tennyson, Browning, and Arnold) as well as prose commentators and novelists (e.g., Eliot, Scott, and Hardy).
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