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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Composition I introduces expository writing with particular emphasis on critical thinking and argumentation. Successful students master the entire writing process, including research techniques for the production of a formally documented paper.
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3.00 Credits
Composition II focuses on effective expository writing techniques through reading, analyzing and interpreting short fiction, drama, poetry and non-fiction. Critical thinking, argumentation and logic are emphasized.
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3.00 Credits
Business Communications emphasizes theory and practice in business correspondence. Students compose letters, memos, reports and presentations. Critical thinking and problem solving skills are emphasized.
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3.00 Credits
Technical Writing is designed to teach students how to write for the scientific and technical fields. Students will compose proposals, reports, material for technical and scientific manuals and documented reports.
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3.00 Credits
Literary Heritage is a thematic introduction to the literary traditions of Western and Non-Western writers as seen in selected fiction, poetry, drama and memoirs.
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3.00 Credits
A study of fantasy literature from its origins in mythology, folk tales, and fairy tales to modern short story, film, and novel treatments. As a result of this course, students will be able to distinguish the unique traits of the fantasy genre, subgenres, historical context, and modern expression and demonstrate knowledge of fantasy through literary analysis and creative writing.
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3.00 Credits
American Literature I is a survey of representative works from the Colonial period through the Civil War, including selections from Native Americans, Columbus, Franklin, Jefferson, Irving, Poe, Emerson, Thoreau, Hawthorne, Whitman (to 1865) and others.
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3.00 Credits
American Literature II is a survey of representative works from the post-Civil War period to the present, including selections from authors such as Whitman (post-Civil War), Dickinson, Crane, Frost, Hemingway, Plath, Rich, Sexton, O’Connor, Walker and others.
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3.00 Credits
American Masterpieces is a study of representative works of American prose, poetry drama and non-fiction from the Colonial period to the present, including authors such as: Native Americans, Columbus, Franklin, Jefferson, Irving, Poe, Emerson, Thoreau, Hawthorne, Whitman, Dickinson, Crane, Frost, Hemingway, Plath, Rich, Sexton, O’Connor, Walker and others. This course was formerly ENGL 2220.
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3.00 Credits
Appalachian Literature introduces the student to the literature of the Appalachian region and fosters appreciation of how that literature reflects the culture and history of the region. Featured authors might include: Lee Smith, Fred Chappell, Wilma Dykeman, James Still, Lisa Alther, Jim Wayne Miller and Sharyn McCrumb.
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