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3.00 Credits
Studies Hispanic-American literature using selected examples of prose, poetry, and drama written in English by Americans of Spanish descent, including writers of Mexican, Cuban, Puerto Rican, South American, Caribbean, and Afro-Hispanic origins. This literature reflects the historic, linguistic, and cultural diversity of the United States. 3 hours lecture Prerequisite: EN 102
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3.00 Credits
Provides an overview of the Shakespearean dramatic corpus including plays from several of the genres: comedy, tragedy, history, romance, problem plays. Emphasis on close reading of the texts supplemented by film versions to highlight the theatrical qualities of the plays and their continuing life. Selection of plays varies from semester to semester. 3 hours lecture Prerequisite: EN 102
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3.00 Credits
Studies selected topics each semester either of a period, genre, theme, or author, in English, American or World literature, with emphasis on discussion of historical context, critical analysis, and thematic interpretation. Although enrollment is not limited, this is a required capstone course for all students intending to graduate with the EN option. 3 hours lecture Prerequisites: EN 205
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3.00 Credits
Students are employed in approved positions in the journalism field. Students may already be employed or may seek the help of the Cooperative Education Department in securing positions. There is, however, no guarantee of placement. In conjunction with employers and faculty, students establish challenging learning objectives. Objectives must be related to the student's major and be pursued in the job environment during a 15-week semester equivalent to a minimum of 210 hours. Supervision is provided by the College through on-the-job visits and individual progress review sessions. Students attend a weekly, one-hour seminar on campus. Prerequisites: GPA of 2.0, completion of EN 004, RD 004 or ESLG 004, ESLR 004, ESLW 004
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3.00 Credits
Students are employed in approved positions in the broadcasting field. Students may already be employed or may seek the help of the Cooperative Education Department in securing positions. There is, however, no guarantee of placement. In conjunction with employers and faculty, students establish challenging learning objectives. Objectives must be related to the student's major and be pursued in the job environment during a 15-week semester equivalent to a minimum of 210 hours. Supervision is provided by the College through on-the-job visits and individual progress review sessions. Students attend a weekly, one-hour seminar on campus. Prerequisites: GPA of 2.0, completion of EN 004, RD 004 or ESLG 004, ESLR 004, ESLW 004
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3.00 Credits
Designed to familiarize students who were not born in the United States with some major cultural trends. The course surveys both current and historic influences on American values and how these values are represented in its institutions and policies related to such areas as education, business, religion, media, race relations, immigration, government, family, and sports. "C" is the minimum passing grade; 3 hours lecture; 1 hour laboratoryPrerequisite: ESLR 004 or Test placement
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3.00 Credits
Focuses on the development of basic voice and speech skills and techniques. Special attention is given to diction, pronunciation, voice articulation, and communication in Standard English. The course integrates theory, exercises, and readings in order to provide a thorough introduction to the basic principles and skills of oral communication. 3 hours lecture Prerequisites: EN 004, RD 004
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3.00 Credits
Prepares students for effective public speaking presentations. Students research, organize, write, and deliver a variety of speeches designed to inform, persuade, motivate, and entertain in diverse public settings. 3 hours lecture Prerequisites: EN 004, RD 004
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3.00 Credits
Prepares advanced-level, non-native speakers of English for Composition I. The course emphasizes persuasive writing on topics of current interest in American society. Critical analysis and discussion of source material, including newspaper and magazine articles, as well as information from the Internet form an integral part of the course. "C" is the minimum passing grade; 3 hours lecture; 1 hour laboratoryPrerequisite: ESLW 004 or Test placement
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1.00 Credits
Covers the role of the modern engineer in today's society. Topics include engineering disciplines, job descriptions, academic preparation, legal issues, moral and ethical considerations, and engineering and technology programs at PCCC. Those interested in engineering and technology programs are invited to participate in this seminar. 1 hour lecture
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