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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Advanced writing course using literary texts, readings from multiple disciplines, and writing about personal experience to involve students in the production of academic and other kinds of knowledge. Emphasis on revision, organization, argumentation, and style. Prereq: UWR. (3 Credits)
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3.00 Credits
Through work in three genres-fi ction, poetry, and either creative nonfi ction or playwriting-students develop personal voice and effective use of concrete and metaphoric detail. The craft unique to each genre explored through critique of student writing and close reading of work by notable authors, both contemporary and historic. Prereq: UWR or consent. (3 Credits)
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3.00 Credits
Through work in two genres chosen by the instructor from fi ction, poetry, and creative nonfi ction, students develop their craft and build their portfolios. Focus on critique of student work; analysis of work by notable authors, both contemporary and historic; and exploration of voice, style, and techniques for effective revision. Prereq: Eng 253. (3 Credits)
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Intensive workshop in fi ctional narrative. Critique of student work and study of narrative craft. Understanding the craft of fi ction through representative published work. Some attention to the history of contemporary American fi ction, its infl uences and current directions, including short, short fi ction. Prereq: Eng 253. (3 Credits)
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3.00 Credits
Intensive workshop concentrating on critique of student work augmented by close study of signifi cant contemporary fi gures. Some emphasis on the history of contemporary American poetry and the student's relationship to current trends. Prereq: Eng 253. (3 Credits)
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to fi lm and its American practitioners. Emphasis on basic techniques and vocabulary for analyzing and writing about fi lm and reading fi lm theory. Attention to prominent directors and popular genres-the thriller, melodrama, Western, buddy picture. Prereq: Eng 220 or Art 246. (3 Credits)
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History of the medium with attention to technological, aesthetic, and cultural developments and infl uence. Secondary focus varies by semester but may include spectacle, independent fi lm, sound, or auteur theory. See Art 307. Prereq: Eng 220 or Art 246. (3 Credits)
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3.00 Credits
Detailed study of a genre, director, national cinema, or theoretical question in fi lm studies. Subjects vary by semester but may include gender and fi lm, fi lm noir, new German cinema, women directors, African- American cinema, or theories of spectatorship. Prereq: Eng 306 or 307. (3 Credits)
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Detailed study of a particular intersection of fi lm with literature. Subjects may include Shakespearean adaptations, plays adapted to the screen, adaptations of the American or British novel, or the infl uence of poetry on fi lm in the work of independent and experimental fi lmmakers. Prereq: Eng 306 or 307. (3 Credits)
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3.00 Credits
Poetry, drama, and political polemics of 16th- and 17th-century British women writers who form an impressive constellation of fi rsts in their fi elds. Study of these and other women writers of the period as pioneers in the literary tradition and as proto-feminists. Prereq: Eng 220. (3 Credits)
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