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  • 3.00 Credits

    An introduction to the themes, structures, and techniques of the short story. Objectives: to introduce the short story as a literary form; to promote research and critical reading and thinking skills; to promote written and oral communication skills; and to enhance cultural, social, and aesthetic understanding through intensive reading of and writing about short fictional texts. Prerequisite: EN 1204.
  • 3.00 Credits

    An introduction to the themes, structures, and techniques of the short story. Objectives: to introduce the novella as a literary form; to promote research and critical reading and thinking skills; to promote written and oral communication skills; and enhance cultural, social, and aesthetic understanding through intensive reading of and writing about literary texts. Prerequisite: EN 1204.
  • 3.00 Credits

    An introduction to the history, themes, structures, and techniques of the novel. Objectives: to introduce the novel as a literary form; to promote research and critical reading and thinking skills; to promote written and oral communication skills; and to enhance cultural, social and aesthetic understanding through intensive reading of and writing about literary texts. Prerequisite: EN 1204.
  • 3.00 Credits

    An introduction to the themes, structures and techniques of dramatic writing. Objectives: to explore the purpose of theater and investigate techniques of modern drama, its language and its subject matter, and to generate a critical discourse around selected dramatic masterpieces; to promote research and critical reading and thinking skills; to promote written and oral communication skills; and to enhance cultural, social, and aesthetic understanding through intensive reading of and writing about literary texts. Prerequisite: EN 1204.
  • 3.00 Credits

    A survey of science fiction. Definitions and development of the genre, scientific and historical contexts, contemporary and future visions. Promote understanding of the relationship between science and literature and of the conventions and special concerns of this genre. Objectives: to promote research and critical reading and thinking skills; to promote written and oral communication skills; and to enhance cultural, social, and aesthetic understanding through intensive reading and writing about literary texts. Prerequisite: EN 1204.
  • 3.00 Credits

    A survey of forms, ideas, and changes in world literature, emphasizing a comparative approach. Objectives: to read literary works from Europe and other continents and explore the meaning of literary traditions through works written in English and in other languages and translated into English; to study the structural differences and parallels of great works of diverse cultures; to promote research and critical reading and thinking skills; to promote written and oral communication skills; and to enhance cultural, social and aesthetic understanding through intensive reading of and writing about literary texts. Prerequisite: EN 1204.
  • 3.00 Credits

    A survey of British literature from the medieval period to the present. Objectives: to introduce the themes, forms, and historical contexts of British literature; to promote research, critical reading, and thinking skills; to promote written and oral communication skills; and to enhance cultural, social, and aesthetic understanding through intensive reading of and writing about literary texts. Prerequisite: EN 1204.
  • 3.00 Credits

    A survey of American literature from the Puritans to the present. Objectives: to introduce the themes, forms, and historical contexts of American literature; to promote research, critical reading, and thinking skills; to promote written and oral communication skills; and to enhance cultural, social, and aesthetic understanding through intensive reading of and writing about literary texts. Prerequisite: EN1204.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Representative tragedies, comedies, histories. Cultural and literary influences. Textual problems, recent criticism, Elizabethan theater. Objectives: to introduce the works of William Shakespeare and to explore their aesthetic, cultural, and historical contexts; to promote research, critical reading, and thinking skills; to promote written and oral communication skills; and to enhance cultural, social, and aesthetic understanding through intensive reading of and writing about literary texts. Prerequisite: EN 1204.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Focus on a special topic in world literature; may include comparative and intercultural studies. May be repeated for credit for different topics. Objectives: to promote research, critical reading, and thinking skills; to enhance cultural, social, and aesthetic understanding through intensive reading of and writing about literature from a nonwestern and/or non English speaking culture. Prerequisite: 2000-level EN course.
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