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Course Criteria
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5.00 Credits
Offerings An introduction to various contemporary approaches to the study of literature, with emphasis on scholarly research, thinking, and writing. Includes consideration of Christian approaches to criticism. Designed for students intending to major in English. Attributes: Writing "W" Course
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5.00 Credits
Offerings Explores poetry, essays, and fiction associated with the "Idea of the West" developed on the North American continent over the past two centuries. Particular emphasis is given to the importance of place in shaping the literature and the spirituality of writers in the West. Attributes: Arts and Humanities B
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5.00 Credits
Offerings A study of poems, stories, plays, and essays written in English by women. The course will include classic as well as rediscovered women writers, and will examine the significant themes, the literary forms, and the social contexts of literature written by women. Attributes: Arts and Humanities B
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5.00 Credits
Offerings Explores recent fiction from around the world, featuring international authors who write in English (e.g., Ngugi Wa Thiongo, Salman Rushdie) or have been strongly influenced by British or American literature (e.g., Gabriel Garcia- Marquez, Assia Djehar). Attributes: Arts and Humanities B
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5.00 Credits
Offerings Surveys the first three periods of English literary history: Old English, including the eighth-century Anglo-Saxon epic Beowulf; Middle English, including Chaucer's Canterbury Tales; and English Renaissance, concluding with Milton's 17th-century Paradise Lost.
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5.00 Credits
Offerings Surveys major authors, themes, genres and movements in British literature of the 18th and 19th centuries, including intellectual and social contexts.
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5.00 Credits
Offerings Surveys major authors, themes, genres, and movements in American literature from the colonial era through the modern period, including intellectual and social contexts.
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1.00 Credits
Offerings Introduces students to the literary and cultural landscape of the British Isles. Orients students to the academic work of the ensuing British Isles Quarter, and to the challenges and opportunities of traveling and studying in Britain. Addresses practical matters such as financial aid, British Isles Quarter itinerary, travel safety, and post-quarter travel. Graded pass/fail. Offered alternate years. Attributes: Upper-Division
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3.00 Credits
Offerings Introduces students to the literacy and cultural landscape of South Africa. Examines South African film and poetry to introduce the history of apartheid and the Truth and Reconciliation commission. Orients students to the academic work of the ensuing South Africa Study Program. Addresses cultural diversity and the challenges of cultural shock. Prepares students for practical matters such as itinerary, safety concerns, interpersonal and academic expectations, and preparations for service learning. Attributes: Upper-Division
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3.00 Credits
Offerings This basic grammar course brings insights from both traditional and generative-transformational approaches to explain how language works. Especially designed for teachers of English, it also introduces students to parts of speech, phrases, and clauses, as well as to grammatical and mechanical rules for generating standard American English. Attributes: Upper-Division
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