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Course Criteria
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An exploration of the varied forms of narrative (and the contexts from which they arise) through a close study of diverse narrative genres, including the epic, romance, novel, and short story. Generally offered every other year. 3 credits
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A comparison of innovative modernist works with more traditional novels of the same era, reflecting the forces which shaped twentieth-century Western culture. Authors considered may include Joseph Conrad, E.M. Forster, Virginia Woolf, James Joyce, Ernest Hemingway, William Faulkner, Edith Wharton, Zora Neale Hurston, and Richard Wright. Also studied are selected works from recent decades. Generally offered every other year. 3 credits
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This course invites students with a serious interest in writing to compose various forms of poetry, short fiction, and/or theater pieces. Through weekly writing and class workshops, this course helps students discover material, find and develop an authentic voice, and experiment with different kinds of writing. Generally offered every other year. 3 credits
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Making use of class exercises, workshops, and individual conferences, this course will guide students to discovering materials, affecting audiences, and writing creatively with clarity and power. Generally offered every year. 3 credits
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Organizations are run by people communicating with other people. Letters, memos, reports, presentations, meetings, and conferences are the heart of communication in business. This course is intended to enhance skills in written communication. It teaches how communication functions in various work situations and provides "hands-on" experiencewith writing in a workshop atmosphere. Generally offered every other year. 3 credits
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Topics are interdisciplinary and/or may focus on literature in translation. 3 credits
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This course explores different kinds of literature read by young adults. It is particularly useful to future teachers. 3 credits
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These courses focus on specific themes, periods, genres, or groups of writers in British and/or American literature. 3 credits
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This course explores the outstanding prose and poetry from selected major Romantic writers such as Blake, Wordsworth, Coleridge, Byron, Shelley, and Keats from the British literary tradition, and Cooper, Hawthorne, Poe, Emerson, Thoreau, and Melville from the American literary tradition. Generally offered every other year. 3 credits
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Students will be introduced to a variety of literature from the cultures of medieval Britain, with an emphasis on changing ideals of heroism, questions of gender, and the development of romance. Readings may include Beowulf; selections from Celtic literature, such as the Tain or Mabinogion; The Lais of Marie de France; Sir Gawain and the Green Knight; Chaucer's Canterbury Tales; and Arthurian romance, such as Malory's Morte D'Arthur. All readings are in modern English translation. Generally offered every other year. 3 credits
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