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3.00 Credits
1 semester, 3 credits We will explore the art of the essay by reading selected works of major essayists, analyzing carefully their prose style, and using their works as models for imitation. By semester's end, students will write original essays that demonstrate their control of the essay form, and their understanding of various techniques of prose style. Prerequisite: English proficiency.
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3.00 Credits
1 semester, 3 credits An intensive examination of major works of literary criticism, from Plato to the present. Students will learn to write theoretically about literature and will be asked to apply specific critical methods to literary works. Readings may include Plato, Aristotle, Coleridge, Nietzsche, Freud, Derrida, Foucault, Nussbaum, and Cixous. Prerequisite for students writing a senior thesis
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3.00 Credits
1 semester, 3 credits These courses explore special topics not covered in regular offerings; they may not be repeated from year to year. The following Studies in Literature have been offered recently: Nature and the Arts, Comedy in American Poetry, Holocaust Literature, 18th Century Novel,Women in Drama, Medieval Romance, and Law and Literature.
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3.00 Credits
1 semester each, 3 credits Tutorials provide individualized, independent study of a particular concept, topic, theme, or author, as well as advanced creative and/or expository writing.The student and instructor agree upon a mutual area of interest, the direction of study, and the nature and frequency of the meetings.
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3.00 Credits
1 semester, 3 credits Seminars explore intensively a selected literary concept, genre, topic, or author. Classes are small in size and offer students the opportunity for oral presentations, leadership of class discussion, and a major research project. Recent seminar topics includeWordsworth, Literature of Spiritual Crisis,The Prose Poem,Women and Slavery, Yeats and Joyce, and NewYork Avant-Garde.
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3.00 Credits
1 semester, 3 credits
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3.00 Credits
1 semester, 3 credits Designed for seniors wishing to undertake a significant research project. Students work with a faculty advisor who will guide them from the planning stages of the thesis to its completion. A written proposal must be approved by a faculty advisor and department chair before registering.The thesis will be evaluated by the advisor and a second reader. Prerequisite: ENG 400.
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4.00 Credits
1 semester, 4 credits ( Natural Science Group I Core) Introductory physics intended for physics, engineering, biology, chemistry, and mathematics majors. EPS 101 includes mechanics, waves, and heat. Calculus is used. (Lectures 3 hours, laboratory 3 hours.)
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4.00 Credits
1 semester, 4 credits ( Natural Science Group II Core*) A continuation of EPS 101; includes electricity,magnetism, optics, and an introduction to relativity. Calculus is used. (Lectures 3 hours, laboratory 3 hours.) Prerequisite: EPS 101. * See page 46 for specific policies related to the Natural Science Core requirement.
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3.00 Credits
1 semester, 3 credits ( Natural Science Group I Core) A course specifically designed for non-science majors. Topics included are: the classical ideas of motion as exemplified by Newton's Laws, the conservation theorems of energy and momentum and their application, the ideas of 20th-century physics, and selected subjects which relate to current concerns in everyday life.
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