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2.00 Credits
(2 course units) Supervised practicum in teaching at the early childhood and elementary levels, this experience provides opportunities for gradual assumption of full instructional responsibility during two placements. Daily, fullday for one semester, student teaching is under the guidance of classroom cooperating teachers and a college supervisor. Prerequisite: Admission into the Professional Semester for Elementary or Early Childhood /Elementary Education Certification
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2.00 Credits
(2 course units) Supervised teaching practicum in art education at the elementary and secondary levels, this experience provides opportunities for gradual assumption of full instructional responsibility during two placements - one elementary and one secondary. Daily, full-day for one semester, student teaching is under the guidance of classroom cooperating teachers and a college supervisor. Prerequisite: Admission to the Professional Semester for K-12 Art Certification
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4.00 Credits
This course surveys central British texts, writers and literary trends from the Romantic period to the present. It also provides intermediate students with a wide variety of critical skills and approaches. The writers studied include: Wordsworth, Coleridge, Keats, Browning, Austen, E. Bronte, Joyce, Lawrence, Woolf, Yeats, Pater and Wollstonecraft. Organic form, the lyric and Gothic Strains in 19th century literature, along with "aesthetic theory," "The Woman Question," and postcolonialism are some of the topics this course considers. The course is intended for English concentrators, but other serious students of literature may enroll with the permission of the instructor. Offered every spring.
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4.00 Credits
As a survey of American literature and culture, this course introduces students to some of the major themes and writers in American history via discussion of a variety of works produced by American authors. Some writers will receive some depth of treatment, but we will treat most authors briefly in order to focus on the author's place in the development of American cultural expectations. As a consequence, questions of canonicity and of the mutual shaping of canon and cultural expectations will be recurring themes of the course.
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4.00 Credits
A survey and analysis course divided into rubrics of period, activity and/or genre designed to acquaint the student with the formal links and traditions within African-American literature, including drama, the short story, poetry and nonfictional prose. Offered every fall.
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4.00 Credits
Intended for all students interested in writing, this course provides instruction in the theory and practice of English grammar, emphasizing the formal rules of grammar and their deployment in well constructed, organized and developed writing.
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4.00 Credits
An introduction to research, organization, composition, and delivery of speeches for various occasions, with emphasis on developing and supporting arguments, listening skills, informative and persuasive speaking, and small group communication.
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4.00 Credits
This course introduces students to the key forms of communication in a business/professional environment. It focuses on three things: determining what form to use depending on audience, purpose and subject; learning the language of a professional environment; and recognizing that communication is both the mechanism by which people work together and the engine that drives results.
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4.00 Credits
These courses, designed primarily for general studies credit, focus upon major authors, major literary forms, or significant intellectual issues in world literature. Foreign literary works are read in translation. Because these multiplesectioned courses are intended to offer a variety of options for students, course topics are made available prior to registration each semester. May be repeated with a new topic. Recent topics include "Humor in Literature,""American Short Fiction," "Arthurian Literature,""Black Women Writers," "The Ghost Story," "Literary Soul Food from the South," "Twentieth-Century American Poetry," "Literature of War," "Utopian Literature," "Reading/Reading Rabbit," "The Vampyre," "Irish Literature" and "Comedy."
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4.00 Credits
These courses focus on major playwrights, dramatic forms or significant intellectual issues in world drama. Satisfies general studies literature requirement.
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