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  • EL 324: Special Topics in British and European Literature

    3.00 Credits
    Saint Vincent College

    This course offers students unique opportunities for more advanced work in the study of themes and trends in British and/or European literature and culture. Topics vary from semester to semester, and students should consult the registration booklet for specific descriptions of the courses offered. Prerequisites: Completion of EL 102 Language and Rhetoric and at least one literature course. Three credits.
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  • EL 330: American Renaissance

    3.00 Credits
    Saint Vincent College

    This upper-level course studies the development of the movements of Romanticism and Transcendentalism in the United States (1830- 1860) through readings in the literary and critical works of Emerson, Hawthorne, Melville, Thoreau, Fuller, Poe, Alcott, and others. Participants pay close attention to the historical, economic, scientific and social background of the period. Course requirements include a report (essay), a major paper, two essay examinations, and participation in class discussion. Prerequisites: Completion of EL 102 Language and Rhetoric and at least one literature course. Three credits.
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  • EL 335: American Realism and Naturalism

    3.00 Credits
    Saint Vincent College

    This upper-level course studies the development of the movements of Realism and Naturalism in the United States (1865-1930) through readings in the literary and critical works of Whitman, Dickinson, Twain, Howells, James, Crane, Bierce, Garland, Dreiser, Norris, London and others. Course requirements include a report (essay), a major paper, two essay examinations, and participation in class discussion. Prerequisites: Completion of EL 102 Language and Rhetoric and at least one literature course. Three credits.
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  • EL 341: The Twenties

    3.00 Credits
    Saint Vincent College

    This upper-level course studies the intellectual and social background of the American 1920s, and of the major literary movements of the time, including the Agrarians, the Expatriates, the Social Realists, and the Harlem Renaissance. Course requirements include a report (essay), a major paper, two essay examinations, and participation in class discussion. Prerequisites: Completion of EL 102 Language and Rhetoric and at least one literature course. Three credits.
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  • EL 342: The Beat Generation

    3.00 Credits
    Saint Vincent College

    This upper-level course explores the major poetry and prose of Kerouac, Ginsberg, Burroughs, Snyder, and others within a framework of post-WWII history, art, literature, and music. Students write a series of short papers, take a midterm and final exam, deliver oral presentations, and submit a course project, which may consist of creative work. Prerequisites: Completion of EL 102 Language and Rhetoric and at least one literature course. Three credits.
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  • EL 350: Independent Study

    3.00 Credits
    Saint Vincent College

    In this course, topics of research are chosen and developed by the student with the guidance of the professor directing the study. May be repeated. Prerequisites: completion of EL102 Language and Rhetoric and at least one literature course. Variable credit.
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  • EL 400: Senior Research/Senior Project

    3.00 Credits
    Saint Vincent College

    Students register for this 3-credit course in the semester when they research and write their senior project. Students concentrating in literature or secondary education work on an original research project in an area of their interest, based on preliminary work they began in the Junior Seminar. Students work individually under the direction of a faculty member to complete a written thesis of 20-30 pages which will be submitted to the faculty of the Department for final approval. Students concentrating in Creative Writing or Professional Writing also work on projects based on preliminary work begun in Junior Seminar, but their theses will be comprised of original creative work in the form of a manuscript of poems, stories, drama, creative nonfiction, technical writing or scientific writing, as appropriate to the students’ areas of expertise. Theses for the Creative Writing Concentration will also include a critical component, in which the student analyzes and evaluates the creative work of others. Three credits. C. GENRES Through readings in theory and consideration of models, these courses provide a definition of the form and “rhetoric” of eachgenre. English majors are required to take any two, preferably in the freshman or sophomore year.
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  • EL 550: Cooperative Education-English Internship

    3.00 Credits
    Saint Vincent College

    In this course, students work in a professional setting in order to extend their learning experience beyond college into the world of work; relevant experiences can take the form of internships, field work, and cooperative programs, particularly in advertising, public relations, journalism, and communications. Students may or may not be paid, depending on the policy of the employer. May be repeated. Variable credit.
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  • ES 111: The Science of Abandoned Mine Drainage

    3.00 Credits
    Saint Vincent College

    We will explore the science of coal mining and its aftermath mine drainage. The course will use field trips (museums, mines, streams, treatment sites), video, class discussions, computer models, Internet explorations, and recent publications to understand coal mine drainage. We will start with the history and geology of coal. Then, explore the technology of mining both past and present. We will use a groundwater model to understand how the mines interact with water. We will discuss the chemistry of mine drainage formation and see its effects on the biology of streams. We will see first hand how new technologies have been developed to treat mine drainage. Through the study of abandoned mine drainage we will examine the interrelationships in nature and see that by working together we can make a difference in our environment. This course does not require math skills beyond pre-algebra. Natural Science Tier I. Offered Fall semester. Three credits.
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  • ES 113: The Science of Abandoned Mine Drainage Laboratory

    1.00 Credits
    Saint Vincent College

    The laboratory will be integrated with the class. The lab explorations will include computer modeling, stream sampling, experiments on formation of mine drainage, its impacts on streams, and the efficiency of treatment methods. A final group project will examine a mine drainage site and develop a plan for remediation. Must be taken simultaneously with, or after successful completion of ES 111. Offered Fall semester. One credit.
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