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3.00 Credits
Varied writing exercises teach students to express their own ideas as well as the ideas of others critically, logically, and creatively. Students are introduced to the principal literary genres of fiction, drama, and poetry as a means of stimulating critical thinking and further developing skills in advanced exposition. This course contributes toward satisfying the humanities distribution requirement. All sections are writing enriched. Prerequisite: ENGL 101. 3 semester hours
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Designed for students in the General Education Honors program, this course will provide a challenging and unique experience in advanced exposition and literature. To enhance their reading, writing, and critical thinking skills, students will study fiction, poetry, and drama and will complete writing assignments pertaining to those literary forms. The course satisfies the ENGL 101/102 requirement in any major. All sections are writing enriched. 3 semester hours
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This course is an intensive study of English grammar and pronunciation and includes systematic vocabulary building. Students work on an individual basis in the particular areas where their communication skills are weakest. Reading, writing, and oral skills correlate with other courses they are attending. After successful completion of ENGL 111, students must enroll in ENGL 101. Not open to students who have received credit for ENGL 101. ENGL 111 may not be used as a humanities elective or to satisfy the humanities distribution requirement. 3 semester hours
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Students read works by major writers from Japan, China, India, African nations, and other cultures. This course includes works by writers such as Basho, Firdausi, Confucius, Li Po, Motokiyo, and Mishima. In addition, students study selections from The Koran, The Bhagavad Gita, and a number of Japanese Noh plays. 3 semester hours
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A critical and historical survey of the significant works in Western literature from the Ancient World through the Renaissance. Authors and works may include the Bible, Homer, Sophocles, Sappho, Ovid, Marie de France, Dante, Milton, and others. No prerequisite. 3 semester hours
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A critical and historical survey of the significant works in Western literature from the early modern period to the present day. Authors may include Voltaire, Dostoevsky, Dickinson, Duras, Achebe, and others. No prerequisite. 3 semester hours
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Acritical and historical survey of the significant works in British literature from the medieval period to the early modern period. Authors and works may include Beowulf, Chaucer, Shakespeare, Donne, Wroth, Milton, Behn, and others. No prerequisite. 3 semester hours
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Acritical and historical survey of the significant works in British literature from the early modern period to the present day. Authors may include Blake, Austen, Tennyson, Joyce, Woolf, Lessing, and others. No prerequisite. 3 semester hours
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This course examines the contributions of women in both fiction (the novel and the short story) and poetry in the 19th and 20th centuries. Some of the authors studied include Jane Austen, Emily Dickinson, Jean Rhys, and Virginia Woolf. The class emphasizes both the singular perspectives each writer brings to her work as well as each author's perspectives on the role of women in her particular era. 3 semester hours
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America is often called a great melting pot, yet many voices are often ignored or marginalized because they are not the voices of majority culture. In this class, students examine significant works from African Americans, Asian Americans, Chicano/as, Native Americans, and others. Studied writers include Zora Neale Hurston, June Jordan, Maxine Hong Kingston, M. Scott Momaday, Simon Ortiz, and Alberto Rios. 3 semester hours
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