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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: ENG 261W. (Offered in alternate years) Poetry workshop building on the fundamentals of poetry stressed in ENG 261W, with emphasis on verse strategies, meter, rhythm, imagery, and metaphor. Extensive reading of contemporary poetry, class discussion, and presentation of works in progress will be required. Students will be expected to complete a portfolio with seven-ten polished poems.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: ENG 262W. (Offered in alternate years) Fiction workshop building on the fundamentals of fiction stressed in ENG 262, with special emphasis on point of view, character, dialogue, plot, and style. Extensive reading in contemporary fiction, class discussion, and presentation of works in progress will be required. Students will be expected to complete a portfolio with three-six stories or one novella and possibly send out a story or two for publication.
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3.00 Credits
Creative nonfiction workshop building on the fundamentals stressed in 200-level creative writing courses, with special emphasis on memoir, personal essay, literary journalism, voice, and style. Extensive reading in contemporary creative nonfiction, class discussion, and presentation of works in progress will be required. Students will be expected to complete a portfolio with several creative nonfiction pieces and possibly send out their work for publication.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: ENG 125W or consent of instructor. (Offered in alternate years) A focused study of literature written in or translated into English since the mid- 20th century.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: ENG 102W or consent of instructor Introduction to the study of language; provides an overview of the history of English, grammar, and the nature and function of language: phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics. Also examines the relationship of language to culture. Required of English majors seeking secondary certification.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: ENG 361W, 362W or 363W. A capstone course in writing for the writing major, the course will focus on writing within the genres of poetry, fiction, or creative non-fiction students will be expected to become familiar with the prominent publications and body of contemporary writing in their genre. Students will be expected to produce several works of publishable quality (e.g. 5 poems, 2 short stories, or two pieces of creative non-fiction).
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Senior Standing. Required of majors. An opportunity for the English major to engage in a highly focused, in-depth study of literature. Approach, text(s), and methodology will be determined by the instructor. The Seminar will culminate in a major critical essay. Examples of recent seminar topics include: Native American Literature, the Short Story, Censorship, Poetry, "What is an American?"
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4.00 Credits
Study of the sound system of French, the writing code, pronunciation, and basic grammatical structures. The four language skills, speaking, listening, reading and writing, will be introduced. The student will learn to communicate using the fundamental forms of oral expression in the present, past and future. Practice with language CD's to improve aural comprehension. An introduction to francophone cultures.
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4.00 Credits
Prerequisite: FRE 150 or placement. Intensive practice of conversation and more complex grammatical structures. Study of regular and irregular verbs in future, conditional, and subjunctive tenses. Practice with language CD's to improve aural comprehension. Further study of francophone cultures.
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4.00 Credits
Prerequisite: FRE 225 or placement. Reading of cultural and civilization materials, discussion of a francophone film. Review and expansion of grammar usage. Emphasis on irregular verbs, complex tenses, and vocabulary building. Intensive practice of the four skills and work with language CD's and internet sites.
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