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3.00 Credits
A cross-cultural study of cosmic myth, investigating explanations offered by various peoples to questions that have been asked since the dawn of time. The course includes mythological traditions such as Greco-Roman, Norse, Mesopotamian, African, Celtic, Indian, Chinese, South American and Native American. PR: ENGL 1108 and 2220.
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3.00 Credits
By comparing literary texts to cinematic versions of those texts, this class explores the differences between the modes of verbal and visual representation. The selection of texts will focus on an author or theme selected by the professor, such as Shakespeare, Jane Austen, London, the Western Hero, or Desiring Women. PR: ENGL 1108 and 2221.
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3.00 Credits
This course is based on the premise that literature springs from an intellectual context and is best understood within that context. The course, then, will draw on disciplines like philosophy, history, political, theory, sociology, biology, and others, to contextualize literary works and read texts that cross traditional disciplinary divides. PR: ENGL 1108 and 2220.
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1.00 - 12.00 Credits
Studies in special selected topics, to be determined by the instructor and approved by the chairperson. Credits earned will be applicable as free electives in degree and certifi cate programs. PR: ENGL 1108.
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3.00 Credits
This advanced course will introduce English majors to the rigors of graduate-level work. The subject matter, which will vary, will be tightly focused on a specifi c area of study. Students will use advanced research skills and demonstrate a thorough understanding of the relevant scholarship in the fi eld. Because the subject matter will change from semester to semester, this course may be taken more than once. PR: ENGL 3320.
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3.00 Credits
Study and practice in the techniques of teaching the fundamentals of grammar, mechanics, composition and the varied types of literature; taken as part of the Initial Performance Practicum. PR: Successful completion of PPST PRAXIS Test, ENGL 3355 and 3374.
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1.00 - 4.00 Credits
Intensive study in the work of one or more signifi cant authors. Subject area to be suggested by the students and approved by the instructor. Students may conduct an independent investigation in an area of interest to them and represent the results in one or more research papers.
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3.00 Credits
English majors will design and execute their own literary research projects on topics of personal interest. PR: Instructor’s consent.
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3.00 Credits
Writing Intensive This course offers a study of British literature beginning with Beowulf and continuing through the eighteenth century, including Chaucer, Shakespeare, Donne, Milton, Swift, and Pope. Recent recovery of female writers such as Lanyer, Cavendish, Whitney, and Behn and scholarship on them is also refl ected in the design of the course. PR: English 1108 and 2220.
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3.00 Credits
Writing Intensive This course offers a study of British literature from the early Romantic period through the present day, including such writers as Blake, Wordsworth, Austen, Tennyson, Dickens, Yeats, Shaw, Woolf, Joyce, Eliot, Beckett, and Auden. The purpose of this course is to give students a brief overview of the major literary and historical movements in Britain and its colonies in the last two hundred years, while introducing students to a basic vocabulary of literary terms and critical theory. PR: English 1108 and 2221.
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