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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Selected works of Chaucer, with emphasis on The Canterbury Tales. (Spring & Fall). Liberal arts.
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3.00 Credits
Intensive study of selected twentieth century American novelists such as Dreiser, Fitzgerald, Hemingway, Faulkner, and selected post-World War II authors. (Fall). Liberal arts.
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3.00 Credits
Topics in science fiction studies, including history of the genre, major authors (Asimov, Bradbury, Clarke) and themes (alien encounters, genetic engineering, nuclear holocaust.) (Spring, Summer & Fall). Liberal arts.
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3.00 Credits
Survey of Irish literature from the Irish Literary Revival (ca. 1890) to the present. All genres represented with special consideration of the works of Yeats, Synge, Joyce, O'Casey, and Trevor as well as contemporary women writers; the historical and cultural context of Irish literature; relationship between literature and other art forms, such as film and music. (Fall). Liberal arts.
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3.00 Credits
An exploration of significant fiction written for the young adult audience. Issues include literary evaluation criteria, literary themes and issues, and societal pressures upon content and form. (Fall). Liberal arts.
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3.00 Credits
Arbitrarily defining contemporary short fiction as fiction published after World War II, the course will include short-fiction writers whose work has been published within the last thirty years. International in scope; major emphasis, however, will be on American Writers of the 1960s and 70s. Included will be such writers as John Updike, Donald Barthelme, Jorges Luis Borges, Flannery O'Connor, Leonard Michaels, Bernard Malamud, Isaac Singer, Julio Cortazar, Robert Coover, Italo Calvino, Joyce Carol Oates, and others. (Fall/Spring). Liberal arts.
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1.00 - 6.00 Credits
Advanced topics in literature, language, or writing, especially subjects of interest to potential teachers in English. Literary topics might include a single major author, a genre, or theme; language and writing topics might include advanced grammar, rhetorical theory, specialized or genre writing. (Summer & Fall). Liberal arts. Prerequisites: graduate standing.
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3.00 Credits
A selected topic, focusing on literature, writing, rhetoric, or English adolescent education. Emphasis on student research and analysis in a seminar format. May be repeated for credit with a different topic. (Spring, Summer & Fall). Liberal arts. Prerequisites: Graduate standing. Qualified senior undergraduates admitted with permission of the instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Special offerings in American Literature, involving major authors (Hawthorne, Hemingway), regional literature (Southern Writers to 1940), or themes (Capitalism in American Literature). May be repeated twice for credit with different topics. (Spring, Summer & Fall). Liberal arts. Prerequisites: Graduate standing. Qualified senior undergraduates admitted with permission of the instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Special offerings in British literature, including major authors (Dickens, Joyce), genre topics (Metaphysical Poetry), themes (Industrial Revolution in British Literature). May be repeated for credit with different topics. (Spring & Fall). Liberal arts. Prerequisites: Graduate standing. Qualified senior undergraduates admitted with permission of the instructor.
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