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3.00 Credits
Is recommended for students seeking to acquire or strengthen speech communication skills. Public speaking contexts are explored and the appropriate skills are emphasized, with students required to research, develop and deliver presentations to the class. Prerequisite: ENG 101 Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
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3.00 Credits
Emphasizes the development of the short story by examining the elements comprising the genre such as plot, theme, point of view, character, setting, symbol and irony. Readings include selections from masters from around the world, including pieces from contemporary authors. Prerequisite: ENG 102 Offered: Summer
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3.00 Credits
Surveys major American writers and their works from colonial times to the end of the Civil War. Puritan and colonial writing, romanticism and transcendentalism are examined through the works of such authors as Bradford, Mather, Bradstreet, Franklin, Rowlandson, Cooper, Hawthorne, Wheatley, Poe, Melville, Emerson, Thoreau, Whitman, Dickinson and Douglas. Prerequisite: ENG 101 Offered: Fall
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3.00 Credits
Examines developments in American literature from the Civil War to the present. Realism, naturalism and modern literary movements are considered through the works of authors, such as Twain, James, Crane, Dreiser, Frost, Fitzgerald, Hemingway, O'Connor, O'Neill, Williams, Hughes, Wright, Brooks and Walker. Prerequisite: ENG 101 Offered: Spring
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3.00 Credits
Explores the influence of language on human thought and behavior. Students develop an appreciation of language dynamics and the impact our language has on our perceptions. Emphasis is placed on the influence of language on our self-concepts, relationships and institutions, such as the media, politics and education. Prerequisite: ENG 101 Offered: Fall
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3.00 Credits
Critically examines the major communications media (print, radio, television, film, advertising, Internet) to develop an understanding of the media's function in our culture. While emphasis is placed on the media's influence, issues relating to the development, organization, ethics, economics and potential of each media form also are explored. Prerequisite: ENG 101 Offered: Spring
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3.00 Credits
Offers the basic principles of journalism. While developing an awareness of news values, journalistic style and story types, students practice composing and editing a variety of stories on personal computers and learn to adhere to the accepted standards of professional ethics and responsibility. The course is taught through lecture, discussion, practice, simulation and guest lecture, depending on availability. Corequisite: ENG 101 Offered: Fall
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3.00 Credits
Provides a forum for students to read and analyze selected literary masterpieces from Asia, India, the Middle East, Africa, Europe, and North and Latin America. Emphasis is placed on the diversity of perspectives, values and beliefs represented by these works and their respective cultures. Prerequisite: ENG 101 Offered: Spring
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3.00 Credits
Is available to a limited number of qualified students interested in demonstrating competence in a communications media career. Students work nine hours per week in a community broadcast or publications medium, either on-site or on-assignment, and are supervised by a responsible member of the medium's staff, as well as by the SCC journalism instructor. The application procedure and forms are available from the journalism instructor. Prerequisites: ENG 232, ENG 242 and written permission from Assistant Dean of Academic Services Offered: Varies
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5.00 Credits
Strengthens students' fundamental skills in reading and writing. Standard English usage and correct mechanics are emphasized along with practice in identifying main ideas, supporting details and organizational patterns. Students read extensively and write thoughtfully, responding to topics of general or popular interest. Successful completion of this course allows students to proceed to ENG 98. (Credits do not apply towards graduation.) Prerequisite: College Placement Test into ENG 96 Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
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