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4.00 Credits
The system of free expression, legal doctrines of political and commercial speech, press freedom and censorship. Study of the legal rights and constraints of mass communications industries, including print, broadcast, cable and online media. Discussion of the ethics and criticism of the practice of journalism, advertising and public relations. Offered every fall. Prerequisite: ENG 250
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4.00 Credits
A survey of the history of American mass media from a historical perspective, with an emphasis upon their social, political and economic environments. Prerequisite: ENG 250
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4.00 Credits
In this course, students will build public relations writing skills through hands-on practice preparing public relations pieces such as press releases, brochures, radio spots and newsletters. Students will also gain experience in basic print design and layout techniques. Through classroom instruction and lab experience, students will come to understand the basic writing and production skills needed to enter the public relations field. Prerequisite: ENG 317
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4.00 Credits
Supervised internships with newspapers, broadcasting stations, and advertising and public relations agencies. Prerequisite: ENG 222 or 317
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4.00 Credits
This applied research course focuses on consumer and market research that are used in today's public relations and advertising industries to plan and evaluate creative campaigns. Students will explore audience segmentation, media audience measurement and profiles, surveys, focus groups and concept testing. Prerequisite: ENG 317
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4.00 Credits
A careful reading of Chaucer's major works from the House of Fame to the Canterbury Tales. Basic instruction in Middle English pronunciation, vocabulary and grammar are given so that the student may read Chaucer in his own language. All of the texts are studied with reference to historical and cultural backgrounds. Alternates with 301
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4.00 Credits
This course examines the major Shakespearean plays. Primary emphasis is on a close reading of the plays, but the Elizabethan background and modern Shakespearean criticism are also studied.
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4.00 Credits
Poetry, prose and drama, from the late 15th to the early 17th century. Emphasis varies, but the course includes such writers as More, Wyatt, Elyot, Sidney, Spenser, Marlow, Raleigh, Jonson, Donne, Webster, Herbert, Bacon, Burton, Beaumont and Fletcher, as well as conrinental writers such as Pico, Petrarch, Ficino, Vives and Rabelais, in translation Offered in alternate years.
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4.00 Credits
A study of Paradise Lost and either Paradise Regained or Samson Agonistes as the focal points of Early Modern controversies in poetics, ecclesiology, theology, politics, science and gender. Other readings vary, but may include Jonson, Herrick, Herbert, Donne, Marvell, Richard Hooker, Bacon, Browne, Calvin, Filmer, Hobbes, Lilburne and Winstanley, as well as selections from Milton's prose and minor verse. Alternates with 357.
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4.00 Credits
A survey of poetry, drama and prose from 1660 to 1798. Emphases vary, but may include topics such as satire, changes in the conception of dramatic comedy and tragedy, the development of the novel, the advent of sensibility and the rise of a protofeminist consciousness. Writers considered also vary, but may include Dryden, Wycherly, Behn, Otway, Montagu, Defoe, Addison and Steele, Swift, Pope, Richardson, Fielding, Smollett, Sterne, Thomson, the Wartons, Goldsmith, Johnson, Sheridan, Burney, Burke and Wollestonecraft. Alternates with 356.
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