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3.00 Credits
This course will focus on writing as process. It will help students develop writing skills that support research in the disciplines. Several shorter papers will contribute to a larger writing project to help students create a portfolio of their best work. Does not count toward the major or minor. (Offered in fall and spring.) Prerequisite: Successfully complete ENG 104.
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3.00 Credits
A study and application of the forms and theories behind "the fourth genre." Students will study formal techniques through readings and apply these techniques through writing the different styles of the genre: history, science, travel and political writing, as well as memoir and biography. Students will address the ethical aspects that exist within creative non-fiction by understanding the development of the genre and some of its most influential writers. (Offered spring of even academic years.)
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3.00 Credits
An in-depth study and application of the craft of contemporary poetry. Students will study the unique forms, techniques and styles of contemporary poets, engage in original research of an individual poet or school, and develop their own poetry. Prerequisite ENG 208. (Offered in fall.)
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3.00 Credits
A study of how writers use theme, characterization, plot, conflict, dialogue, complication, scenes of movement, climax and denouement to create novels and short stories. Writing exercises cultivate the art of writing each component of both genre. Prerequisite: ENG 208. (Offered in spring.)
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3.00 Credits
For description, see DRA 314. (Offered in fall of odd academic years.)
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3.00 Credits
Selected Shakespearean histories, comedies and tragedies, with special emphasis upon Shakespeare’s themes and Elizabethan worldview. Prerequisite: ENG 220 or permission. (Offered in fall of even academic years.)
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3.00 Credits
This course covers vocabulary, methods and principles of film by focusing on systems of meaning that make film a sophisticated art form. The course focuses on visual design (including composition, color and lighting) editing, cinematography, narrative structure, acting, sound and music as separate systems of meaning in film. A secondary emphasis is understanding films from the perspective of the director's style. Students will be required to apply their knowledge of film by writing film reviews. This course does not meet requirements for an English major or minor. (Offered online).
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4.00 Credits
For course description, see VID 324. (Offered in spring).
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3.00 Credits
The style, form and content of varying types of literature: drama, film, mythology, fantasy, epic poetry, novel, short story. Examples: English novel, existential literature, major American novelists. Prerequisite: ENG 220 or permission. (Offered in spring.)
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3.00 Credits
This course will survey the development of dramatic literature and drama in the United States from the colonial period to the present age, and the evolution of theatre into film, broadcasting, and modern media. This course is designed to assist students to become critical viewers and readers and introduces such concepts as American character and American idiom, and issues related to commercialism and art, formula pieces, stock characters and propaganda. This course does not meet requirements for an English major or minor. (Offered in weekend college).
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