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  • 3.00 Credits

    This variable topics course features a single author or several authors. Students may study global anglophone writers and/or works in translation, by authors such as Derek Walcott, Arundhati Roy, Chinua Achebe, Gabriel García Márquez, Nadine Gordimer, Margaret Atwood, Mo Yan, Fyodor Doestoevsky, Naguib Mahfouz, and Umberto Eco in order to gain a greater understanding of the social, cultural, and aesthetic significance of their work. Prerequisite:    ENGL 3080
  • 3.00 Credits

    This variable topics course features a single author or several authors. Students may study foundational and emerging authors in this dynamic and influential field in order to gain a greater understanding of the social, cultural, and aesthetic significance of their work. It may be taken a total of 3 times (for a maximum of 9 credits) with different designations. Prerequisite:    ENGL 3080
  • 3.00 Credits

    This class is intended for English and Theatre Studies majors and minors seeking a deeper understanding of Shakespeare's work. Students can expect to do close readings of at least five plays and to study such secondary materials as performance histories and artifacts, literary criticism, and historical background. Prerequisite:    ENGL 3080
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course examines the distinctive temperament and outlook of both the Gaelic and Anglo-Irish traditions in such writers as Aog?n ? Rathaille, Eibhl?n Dubh N? Chonaill, Jonathan Swift, Lady Gregory, Oscar Wilde, John Millington Synge, William Butler Yeats, James Joyce, George Bernard Shaw, Samuel Beckett, Seamus Heaney, Eavan Boland, and Nuala N? Dhomhnaill. The first portion of the course studies the body of literature from the sixth century through 1900; the remainder of the course focuses on modern and contemporary texts. Key themes to be examined, always in the larger context of Irish history as a whole, include the Irish use of words as weapons, the place of gender in Irish writing, and the intriguing nature of Irish--particularly as opposed to English--identity. Prerequisite:    ENGL 3080
  • 1.00 Credits

    This one-credit elective course will give arts and humanities' majors the opportunity to interact with successful guest lecturers whose undergraduate backgrounds are in the arts and humanities. Lecturers will clarify how the talents and skills associated with their degrees have contributed to their pursuit of successful careers and lives.
  • 1.00 - 3.00 Credits

    Individual readings supervised by a faculty member. Prerequisite: ENGL 2010 or equivalent. May be repeated twice with a maximum of 6 credit hours. Prerequisite:    ENGL 2010 and ENGL 2015
  • 1.00 - 6.00 Credits

    A continuation of English Department 2890 Cooperative Work Experience. Open to all students. Prerequisite:    ENGL 2010 and ENGL 2015
  • 1.00 - 3.00 Credits

    This course allows students to receive academic credit for on-the-job learning in approved work environments and for approved projects. May be repeated for up to 6 credit hours. A maximum of 3 credit hours may be counted toward the major. Credit/No-Credit only. Prerequisite:    ENGL 2010 and ENGL 2015 and ENGL 3080
  • 1.00 Credits

    This course is designed to synthesize a student's knowledge and training. The course will assist students in applying their content knowledge during the required teaching field experience. The course will also serve as a bridge to future employment by instructing students in portfolios, resumes, and recommendations. The class will underscore the acquisition of dispositional traits that produce responsible and effective teaching practices. Prerequisite:    ENGL 2010 and ENGL 2015 and ENGL 2420 and ENGL 3020 and ENGL 3410 and ENGL 3755
  • 1.00 - 4.00 Credits

    Consult the semester class schedule for the current offering under this number. The specific title and credit authorized will appear on the student transcript. Prerequisite:    ENGL 1010