English (ENG)
ENG 1110 Lab Composition I
Required Laboratory Experience for ENG 1113 (Z section). The practice of the fundamentals of the writing process in personal and expository writing. Emphasis is on supporting a thesis with specific detail, writing for a particular audience, sentence structure, and revising and editing. (Fulfills three hours of general education requirements in grammar and composition.)
ENG 1113 Composition I
Practice of the fundamentals of the writing process in personal and expository writing. Emphasis is on supporting a thesis with specific detail, writing for a particular audience, sentence structure, and revising and editing. (Fulfills three hours of general education requirements in grammar and composition.)
ENG 1213 Composition II
(Second Half). Academic writing, with emphasis on technique and style. Includes a research component and refining of skills. (Fulfills three hours of general education requirements in grammar and composition.)
ENG 2313 Introduction to Literature
Study of selected literary works, with emphasis on both understanding literary forms and grasping literature as commentary on life. (Same as HUM 2313)
ENG 2413 Critical Approaches to Literature
Introduction to literary analysis and criticism, including a survey of critical approaches, and the writing of short papers from different critical points of view.
ENG 2873 Language and Culture
Analysis of the basic elements of language, language use, and culture; analysis of the relationship between language and culture.
ENG 2963 English Language & Grammar
Analysis of the basic elements of English grammar, language use, and culture; analysis of the relationship between language and culture.
ENG 3543 English Literature to 1800
Works of major authors from the beginning to the Romantic Period.
ENG 3773 American Literature to 1865
Selections of literature from the Colonial Period through most of the Romantic Era.
ENG 3893 World Literature in Translation
A study of selected works from the great authors of Greece, Rome, Spain, Russia, France, Germany, Asia, and Latin America.
ENG 3903 Business & Professional Writing
Study and practice in academic writing and writing of reports, proposals, memoranda, and other kinds of prose used in the fields of academia, business, and industry.
ENG 4013 Medieval Literature
Selections of British and European literature written during the medieval period.
ENG 4103 Creative Writing
A study of literary technique, practice in using a variety of devices, and production of complete imaginative compositions.
ENG 4113 Age of Shakespeare
Selected drama, poetry, and prose of the Early Modern period with an emphasis on Shakespeare. (Prerequisites:
ENG 2413 for English majors, permission required for
others)
ENG 4133 History of the Novel
This course will trace the historical development of the novel in English from the 18th century to the postmodern period.
ENG 4203 Non-Fiction Writing
This course will focus on the study and practice of different forms of non-fiction writing such as the personal essay, memoir, nature writing, travel writing, writing for emerging technologies, and other forms related to a chosen theme or genre.
ENG 4213 18th Century Literature in English
Selections of British and American literature written during the long eighteenth century (1660-1800).
ENG 4233 Modern World Literature
The study of selected writers not necessarily in the same genre nor of the same nationality. Topics might include Existentialism, Post-War Japanese fiction, Latin American Magical Realism, etc. (Cou rse may be repeated)
ENG 4253 World Literature
The study of selected writers of different nationalities, genres, and periods.
ENG 4303 Fiction Writing
This course will focus on the study and practice of narrative development as it leads to the creation of character and the invention of plot in short works of fiction.
ENG 4313 19th Century Literature in English
Selections of British and American literature in the 19th century.
ENG 4323 Selected British Authors
A study of one or a selected group of writers not necessarily in the same literary genre.
ENG 4343 Selected American Authors
A study of the selected works of a single author or of a group of related authors, not necessarily in the same genre. (Course may be repeated).
ENG 4383 Advanced Composition
Expository composition with emphasis on technique, style, and audience.
ENG 4403 Writing and Visual Media
This course will focus on the study and practice of different forms of writing and visual media such as film, the internet, emerging technologies and other forms related to a chosen theme or genre.
ENG 4413 20th & 21st Century Literature in English
Selections of British, American, Anglophone literature in the 21st century.
ENG 4433 Nineteenth & Tweentieth Century Women
Authors An in-depth study of nineteenth- and twentieth-century women writers; includes the fiction, poetry, drama, and non-fiction prose of a variety of authors.
ENG 4463 American Ethnic Literatures
An investigation of the literature, art, and philosophy that tells of the encounters between Western and non- Western cultures by focusing on issues of national immigration and migration.
ENG 4563 Native American Literatures
This course is a survey of literature written by Native Americans. It may include works of fiction, non-fiction, poetry, drama, and literary criticism.
ENG 4663 Literary Theory and Criticism
A study of selected literary critics, criticism, and critical theory from Aristotle to the present.
ENG 4783 English Grammar
An intensive study of accounts of English structure and standards of usage.
ENG 4853 Great Books of the Western World
Central literary, historical, and philosophical works of the Western tradition from the ancient world to the Enlightenment.
ENG 4863 Composition Theory and Practice
Expository composition with emphasis on theory, technique, style, and audience, and the application of these to teaching.
ENG 4893 Children’s Literature and Story Telling
A study of the various types of literature appropriate for children, preschool through middle school.
ENG 4903 Methods & Media in Secondary English
An intensive study of pedagogical theories and their applications in Middle School and High School English classes. (Must be admitted to Teacher Education)
ENG 4923 Mythology
A study of the origin and elements of myth. (Prerequisites: ENG 2413 for English majors, permission required for others)
ENG 4943 Middle School & High School Literature
Middle and high school literature with emphasis on the modern period. Will also address classic literature for adolescents.
ENG 4960 Directed Reading
Supervised reading in an area selected in consultation with professor directing.
ENG 4970 Special Studies
Supervised research or project selected with advice of professor.
ENG 4980 Seminar
Research or reading seminar on subject announced by department.
ENG 4990 Research
Supervised research on a topic selected in consultation with the professor. Instructor consent required.
ENG 5103 Studies in American Literature
Advanced studies in American literature relating to such subjects as an author, a work, a genre, an idea, a critical principle, or an aesthetic theory. Topics to be announced by department (May be repeated)
ENG 5113 Rhetoric for Written English
Study and application of rhetorical principles on an advanced level.
ENG 5203 Studies in British Literature
Advanced studies in British literature relating to such subjects as an author, a work, a genre, an idea, a critical principle, or an aesthetic theory. Topics to be announced by department. (May be repeated)
ENG 5323 Structure & Use of English Language
Advanced study of the structure of English sentences and their use in writing and speaking.
ENG 5403 Studies in World Literature
Advanced studies in world literature relating to such subjects as an author, a genre, an idea, a critical principle, or an aesthetic theory. Topics to be announced by department. (May be repeated)
ENG 5943 Adolescent Literature
Study of literature for adolescents (age 11-18, grades 6- 12) with emphasis on contemporary works. Will include scholarly analysis and teaching applications.
ENG 5960 Directed Readings
Supervised reading in an area selected in consultation with professor directing.
ENG 5970 Special Studies
Supervised research or project selected with advice of professor.
ENG 5980 Seminar
Research or reading seminar on subject announced by department.
ENG 5990 Research
Supervised research on a topic selected with advice or professor.