Courses

ENGL-3930 (1-6) Internship

Provides academically supervised opportunity for upper-division students to work in public or private organizations on projects related to students' career goals and to relate classroom theory to practice. May be repeated up to 6 total credit hours. Restricted to students with 57-180 credits (Junior or Senior) and instructor consent required. Prerequisites: Restricted to students with 57-180 credits (Junior or Senior).

ENGL-3940 (1-3) Service Learning Practicum

Under faculty supervision, students participate in a service project correlated with the academic subject. May be repeated up to 6 total credit hours.

ENGL-4021 (3) Advanced Poetry Workshop

Advanced course in poetry writing. May be repeated up to 9 total credit hours. Prereqs., ENGL 1191 (min. grade B-), 2021 (min. grade C-) or 3021 (min. grade C-). Prerequisites: Requires prerequisite courses of ENGL 1191 (B- or better), ENGL 2021 (C- or better) and ENGL 3021 (C- or better). Restricted to students with a sub plan of Creative Writing.

ENGL-4038 (3) Critical Thinking in English Studies

Concerned with developments in the study of literature that have significantly influenced our conception of the theoretical bases for study and expanded our understanding of appropriate subject matter. May not be repeated. Prerequisites: Restricted to students with 57-180 credits (Junior or Senior) English (ENGL) or Humnanities (HUMN) majors only.

ENGL-4051 (3) Advanced Fiction Workshop

Advanced course in fiction writing. May be repeated up to 9 total credit hours. Prereq., ENGL 1191 (min. grade B-), 2051 (min. grade C-), 3051 (min. grade C-). Prerequisites: Requires prerequisite courses of ENGL 1191 (B- or better), ENGL 2051 (C- or better), and ENGL 3051 (C- or better). Restricted to students with a sub plan of Creative Writing.

ENGL-4071 (3) Scriptwriting Workshop

Designed to give students practical criticism of their script writing and technical format requirements. Either stage plays or screenplays are studied, as announced. May be repeated up to 9 total credit hours. Prereq., CRW major or instructor consent based onsubmission of manuscript. Same as FILM 4075. Prerequisites: Requires prerequisite course of ENGL 1191 (B- or better).

ENGL-4081 (3) Playwriting

May be repeated up to 9 total credit hours. Prereq., CRW major or instructor consent based on submission of manuscript. Prerequisites: Requires prerequisite course of ENGL 1191 (B- or better). Restricted to students with a sub plan of Creative Writing.

ENGL-4113 (3) History and Culture of Medieval England

Explores the major historical, literary, and cultural developments in England from the Anglo-Saxon period through the 15th century. Prereq., junior standing. Approved for arts and sciences CORE curriculum: historical context.

ENGL-4116 (3) Advanced Topics in Media Studies

Studies specialized topics in the history, theory, and practice of media, such as the history of the book, the theory of digital media, and the theory and practice of multimedia forms. Specially designed for English majors. Topics vary year to year. May be repeated up to 6 total credit hours. Restricted to sophomores/juniors/seniors. Prerequisites: Restricted to students with 27-180 credits (Sophomore, Junior or Senior) only.

ENGL-4204 (3) Development of the English Novel 1

From the beginnings to 1830. Prereq., junior standing. Prerequisites: Restricted to students with 57-180 credits (Junior or Senior).

ENGL-4224 (3) Modern British and Irish Novel

Studies major figures and trends in the 20th century. Restricted to students with 57-180 credits (Junior or Senior). Prerequisites: Restricted to students with 57-180 credits (Junior or Senior).

ENGL-4235 (3) American Novel 1

From the beginnings to 1900. Prereq., junior standing.

ENGL-4245 (3) American Novel 2

From 1900 to the present. Prereq., junior standing. Prerequisites: Restricted to students with 57-180 credits (Junior or Senior).

ENGL-4250 (3) Modern and Contemporary Novel

Close study of masterpieces by such novelists as Proust, Joyce, Woolf, Lawrence, Mann, Kafka, and Faulkner. Prereq., junior standing. Prerequisites: Restricted to students with 57-180 credits (Junior or Senior).

ENGL-4277 (3) Topics in Women's Literature

Focuses on areas of research interest in the study ofwomen's literature, such as selected themes or critical issues. Students are expected to contribute original research to the topic under consideration. Prereq., junior standing. Same as WMST 4277.

ENGL-4286 (3) Folklore 2

Upper-division studies of folk groups, events, texts, and contexts as they reflect traditional knowing---folk perceptions and teachings about the structure and purpose of the universe. Restricted to juniors/seniors. Prerequisites: Restricted to students with 57-180 credits (Junior or Senior).

ENGL-4287 (3) Studies in Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Literature

Examines selected British, American, and French literary representations of lesbian and gay identity from the early 16th century to the present. Discusses the changing status of homosexuality as a literary and cultural topos, including how same-sex desire is defined, and the rhetorical and ideological difficulties involved in its representation. Specific topics vary each semester. May be repeated up to 9 total credit hours. Restricted to juniors and seniors. Same as LGBT/WMST 4287.

ENGL-4460 (3) Modern Poetry

Selects works of British and American poets from 1900 to the present. Prereq., junior standing. Prerequisites: Restricted to students with 57-180 credits (Junior or Senior).

ENGL-4503 (3) Continental Medieval Literature

Intensive study of the major literary works of the Middle Ages in Europe. Prereq., junior standing.

ENGL-4513 (3) British Medieval Literature

Intensive study of the major literary works of the Middle Ages in Britain. Restricted to students with 57-180 credits (Junior or Senior). May be repeated up to 9 total credit hours provided the topics vary. Prerequisites: Restricted to students with 57-180 credits (Junior or Senior).

ENGL-4523 (3) The Renaissance in England: 1500--1600

Selected prose and non-dramatic poetry from Skelton and More through Shakespeare and his contemporaries.Prereq., junior standing. Prerequisites: Restricted to students with 57-180 credits (Junior or Senior).

ENGL-4533 (3) The Renaissance in England: 1600--1700

Selected prose and poetry by Donne, Jonson, Bacon, and their successors. Prereq., junior standing. Prerequisites: Restricted to students with 57-180 credits (Junior or Senior).

ENGL-4544 (3) The Age of Satire: 1660--1740

Dryden, Defoe, Swift, Pope, Addison, Steele, and their contemporaries. Prerequisites: Restricted to students with 57-180 credits (Junior or Senior) English (ENGL) or Humnanities (HUMN) majors only.

ENGL-4554 (3) The Age of Sense and Sensibility: 1740--1800

Gray, Johnson, Goldsmith, Boswell, Cowper, Burns, Blake, and their contemporaries. Prereq., junior standing.

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