08 - 09 Undergraduate Catalog

ENGL 115 : College Writing and Reading. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	On demand. Independent Study only.
DESCRIPTION:	Principles of expository writing and critical reading with an emphasis on library-based research.
NOTE:	Fulfills General Education First-Year Writing requirement.

ENGL 150 : Writing and Rhetoric. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W, Sp, Su; Honors also.
DESCRIPTION:	Processes of writing, reading, and research with an emphasis on argumentation and rhetorical analysis.
NOTE:	Fulfills General Education First-Year Writing requirement. Changing to Wrtg 150 beginning Fall 2010.

: Honors Writing and Rhetoric.

ENGL 195 : Introduction to the English Major. (1:1:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W
DESCRIPTION:	Overview of the English major for the beginning student: curriculum, faculty, career options.
NOTE:	Grading based chiefly on attendance.

ENGL 201 : Masterpieces of World Literature 1. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F; Honors also.
DESCRIPTION:	Major world civilizations from antiquity through the early Italian Renaissance, approached through literature and emphasizing socioeconomic, religious, political, intellectual, and aesthetic developments.

: Honors Masterpieces of World Literature 1.

ENGL 202 : Masterpieces of World Literature 2. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	W; Honors also.
PREREQUISITE:	Engl 201.
DESCRIPTION:	Major world civilizations from Europe's High Renaissance to modern times, approached through literature and emphasizing socioeconomic, religious, political, intellectual, and aesthetic developments.

: Honors Masterpieces of World Literature 2.

ENGL 218R : Creative Writing. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W, Sp, Su
PREREQUISITE:	Engl 150 or equivalent.
DESCRIPTION:	Individual sections dealing with poetry, personal essays, drama, fiction, or science fiction, or combinations of these.

ENGL 220 : Composing Personal History. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

DESCRIPTION:	Composing personal history through writing, mementos, oral history, chronologies, letters, documents, journals, and other mediums.
NOTE:	Independent Study also.

ENGL 230 : Introduction to Literature: Fiction, Drama, Poetry. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W, Sp; Independent Study also.
DESCRIPTION:	Introduction to various literary themes, forms, and authors.
NOTE:	Does not fulfill English major requirements.

ENGL 232 : Shakespeare. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W, Sp, Su; Independent Study also.
DESCRIPTION:	Careful reading and discussion of six to eight major plays.
NOTE:	Does not fulfill English major requirements.

ENGL 235 : Masterpieces of American Literature. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W
DESCRIPTION:	Selected readings from Puritan times to the present.

ENGL 236 : Masterpieces of English Literature. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W, Sp, Su
DESCRIPTION:	Selected readings from medieval times to the present.

ENGL 251 : Fundamentals of Literary Interpretation and Criticism. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W, Sp, Su
PREREQUISITE:	Engl 150 or equivalent.
DESCRIPTION:	Introduction to concepts and practice of literary analysis; critical theories; and elements of fiction, poetry, and drama.

ENGL 252 : Introduction to Literary Theory and Criticism. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

PREREQUISITE:	Engl 150 or equivalent, a 5 on the English AP exam, Engl 251, or instructor's consent.
DESCRIPTION:	Selected primary texts representing three different critical approaches; practice in reading and writing applied criticism; library research paper.

ENGL 268 : Literature of the Latter-Day Saints. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

DESCRIPTION:

Fiction, poetry, drama, folklore, essay, etc., emerging from and reflecting upon the LDS experience from Joseph Smith to the present.

ENGL 291 : British Literary History 1. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W, Sp, Su; Independent Study also.
PREREQUISITE:	Engl 251 or 252 or concurrent enrollment.
DESCRIPTION:	Development of ideas, movements, genres, and styles in early English literature as illustrated through representative texts.

ENGL 292 : British Literary History 2. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W, Sp, Su; Independent Study also.
PREREQUISITE:	Engl 251 or 252 or concurrent enrollment.
DESCRIPTION:	Development of ideas, movements, genres, and styles in later English literature as illustrated through representative texts.

ENGL 293 : American Literary History. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W, Sp, Su; Independent Study also.
PREREQUISITE:	Engl 251 or 252 or concurrent enrollment.
DESCRIPTION:	Development of ideas, movements, genres, and styles in American literature as illustrated through representative texts.

ENGL 300R : English Literature in a Cultural Setting. (.5-6:ARR:ARR)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

NOTE:

For Study Abroad students only.

ENGL 305 : Critical Reading. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	W
DESCRIPTION:	Multidisciplinary approaches to literacy. Strategies and contexts for critical reading and thinking.

ENGL 306 : Travel Writing. (1-3:Arr:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W, Sp
DESCRIPTION:	Theory and practice of writing about travel experience.
NOTE:	For Study Abroad or Travel Study students only.

ENGL 311 : Writing About the Arts and Humanities. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

PREREQUISITE:	Engl 150 or equivalent; junior or senior status.
DESCRIPTION:	Writing for both academic and mass audiences about the functions, meanings, values, and qualities of art and the humanities. Library research paper.
NOTE:	Honors also. Carries GE Advanced Written and Oral Communication credit.

: Honors Writing About the Arts and Humanities.

ENGL 312 : Persuasive Writing. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W, Sp, Su; Honors also.
PREREQUISITE:	Engl 150 or equivalent; junior or senior status.
DESCRIPTION:	Expository and persuasive writing focusing on practical reasons for evaluating audiences, generating and structuring an argument, and making stylistic decisions. Library research paper.
NOTE:	Carries GE Advanced Written and Oral Communication credit.

: Honors Persuasive Writing.

ENGL 313 : Expository Writing for Elementary Education Majors. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W, Sp, Su
PREREQUISITE:	Engl 150 or equivalent; junior or senior status.
DESCRIPTION:	Learning to write as professional educators and to teach writing to children. Best taken before the professional sequence. Library research paper.
NOTE:	Carries GE Advanced Written and Oral Communication credit.

ENGL 314 : Writing About Literature. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W, Sp, Su
PREREQUISITE:	Engl 150 or equivalent.
DESCRIPTION:	Writing about the functions, meanings, qualities, and contexts of literature for specialist and nonspecialist audiences using selected critical theories. Research paper.
NOTE:	Primarily for majors in literary studies. Carries GE Advanced Written and Oral Communication credit.

ENGL 315 : Writing in the Social Sciences. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W, Sp, Su; Honors also.
PREREQUISITE:	Engl 150 or equivalent; junior or senior status.
DESCRIPTION:	Writing characteristic of disciplines that inquire into human behavior and institutions; correspondence, proposals, library paper, empirical research, and reviews.
NOTE:	Carries GE Advanced Written and Oral Communication credit.

: Honors Writing in the Social Sciences.

ENGL 316 : Technical Communication. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W, Sp, Su; Honors also.
PREREQUISITE:	Engl 150 or equivalent; junior or senior status.
DESCRIPTION:	Effective processes of written, oral, and visual technical communication, including collaborative processes. Writing for academic and professional audiences.
NOTE:	Carries GE Advanced Written and Oral Communication credit.

: Honors Technical Communication.

ENGL 317R : Writing Creative Nonfiction. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W
PREREQUISITE:	Engl 218R or instructor's consent.
DESCRIPTION:	Creations of style and technique in prose nonfiction; discipline and practice of the writer.

ENGL 318R : Writing Fiction. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W, Sp
PREREQUISITE:	Engl 218R or instructor's consent.
DESCRIPTION:	Creation of style and technique in prose fiction; discipline and practice of the writer.

ENGL 319R : Writing Poetry. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W, Sp; Independent Study also.
PREREQUISITE:	Engl 218R or instructor's consent.
DESCRIPTION:	Creation of style and technique in poetry; discipline and practice of the poet.

ENGL 320R : Writing for Children and Adolescents. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W; Independent Study also.
PREREQUISITE:	Engl 218R.
DESCRIPTION:	Theory and practice of writing prose and verse for youth readership. Specific attention to requirements of picture books, middle-grade novels, and young adult stories.

ENGL 321R : English Department Reading Series. (1:1:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W
DESCRIPTION:	Weekly readings of poetry, essays, and fiction by distinguished creative writers.

ENGL 329 : Teaching Grammar and Usage in Secondary Schools. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W, Sp
PREREQUISITE:	Engl 223, Sc Ed 276R.
DESCRIPTION:	Language issues, particularly grammar, usage, and pedagogy, for students preparing to teach English at the secondary level.

ENGL 333 : The English Novel. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W
PREREQUISITE:	Engl 251 or 252; 292.
DESCRIPTION:	Novels selected according to time period or theme from the past three centuries.

ENGL 336 : The American Novel. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W; Independent Study also.
PREREQUISITE:	Engl 251 or 252.
DESCRIPTION:	Representative novels of the American tradition from the late eighteenth century to the present.

ENGL 337R : Advanced Studies in Genre. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	Alternate semesters.
PREREQUISITE:	Engl 251 or 252.
DESCRIPTION:	Advanced studies in fiction, drama, poetry, or creative nonfiction.

            : Advanced Studies in Contemporary Creative Non-Fiction.
            : Advanced Studies in Contemporary Drama.
            : Advanced Studies in Contemporary Fiction.
            : Advanced Studies in Contemporary Poetry.

ENGL 341 : English Drama: Beginnings to 1800, Excluding Shakespeare. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

PREREQUISITE:	Engl 251 or 252; 291.
DESCRIPTION:	Selected plays from medieval, Tudor, Stuart, Restoration, and 18th-century drama.

ENGL 343 : Modern English and American Drama. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

PREREQUISITE:

Engl 251 or 252.

: Modern American Drama.
: Modern British Drama.

ENGL 345 : Literature and Film. (3:3:.5)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W, Sp
PREREQUISITE:	Engl 251 or 252.
DESCRIPTION:	Emphasis on film as an interpretation of texts. Includes International Cinema.

ENGL 350 : The Bible as Literature. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W, Sp; Independent Study also.
DESCRIPTION:	Literary artistry, human values, and cultural significance of the Bible.

ENGL 355 : (Engl-ClCv) Greek and Roman Classics and the English Tradition. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F
DESCRIPTION:	Major works by such authors as Homer, the Greek and Roman tragedians, Thucydides, Vergil, and Petronius in English translation, emphasizing their influence on English and American literature.

ENGL 356 : Myth, Legend, and Folktales. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F
PREREQUISITE:	Engl 251 or 252.
DESCRIPTION:	Major mythic and legendary works that provide background for the literary tradition.

ENGL 358R : Ethnic, Regional, and Other Literatures in English. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W, Sp, Su
PREREQUISITE:	Engl 251 or 252.
DESCRIPTION:	Sections stressing Native American, African American, Chicano, third-world, regional, or other literatures in English.

            : African American Literature.
            : Asian American Literature.
            : Latino/a American Literature.
            : Native American Literature.
            : Native American Literature.
            : Post-Colonial Literature.

ENGL 359 : The Short Story. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W, Sp
DESCRIPTION:	Critical study of American, English, and European short stories, emphasizing those of the twentieth century.

ENGL 360R : American Literature in a Cultural Setting. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

PREREQUISITE:	Admission to Semester in Nauvoo Program--Joseph Smith Academy.
DESCRIPTION:	American literature emphasizing writers and works related to the period and region of the early decades of LDS Church history.
NOTE:	Offered at Nauvoo Center only.

ENGL 361 : American Literature to the Mid-Nineteenth Century. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W
PREREQUISITE:	Engl 251 or 252; 293.
DESCRIPTION:	Major and selected minor writers and literary trends from Puritanism through transcendentalism.

ENGL 362 : American Literature from the Late Nineteenth to the Early Twentieth Century (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W; Independent Study also.
PREREQUISITE:	Engl 251 or 252; 293.
DESCRIPTION:	Major and selected minor writers and literary trends from the late nineteenth century through naturalism.

ENGL 363 : American Literature from the Early to Mid-Twentieth Century. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W, Sp; Independent Study also.
PREREQUISITE:	Engl 251 or 252; 293.
DESCRIPTION:	Major and selected minor writers and literary trends from the first half of the twentieth century through modernism.

ENGL 364 : Literature of the American West. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	W
PREREQUISITE:	Engl 251 or 252.
DESCRIPTION:	Literature portraying the West and the frontier.

ENGL 365 : American Literature from the Mid--Twentieth Century to Present. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W, Sp
PREREQUISITE:	Engl 251 or 252; 293.
DESCRIPTION:	Selected writers and literary trends, including postmodernism, from the mid--twentieth century to the present

ENGL 366 : Studies in Poetry. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	W; Independent Study also.
PREREQUISITE:	Engl 251 or 252.
DESCRIPTION:	Topics vary.

ENGL 368 : Literature of the Latter-day Saints. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W
PREREQUISITE:	Engl 251 or 252.
DESCRIPTION:	Fiction, poetry, drama, folklore, personal essay, and other literature emerging from the LDS experience and expressing various perspectives on it.

ENGL 371 : English Literature to 1500: The Medieval Period. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W
PREREQUISITE:	Engl 251 or 252; 291.
DESCRIPTION:	Principal works, mainly in translation, from Old and Middle English literature.

ENGL 372 : English Literature from 1500 to 1603: The Early Renaissance Period. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	W
PREREQUISITE:	Engl 251 or 252; 291.
DESCRIPTION:	English drama, poetry, and prose of the Tudor period.

ENGL 373 : English Literature from 1660 to 1780. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W
PREREQUISITE:	Engl 251 or 252; 291.
DESCRIPTION:	Poetry, prose, and drama of the late seventeenth and eighteenth century, including major figures such as Dryden, Swift, Pope, Fielding, Johnson, and popular female writers.

ENGL 374 : English Literature from 1780 to 1832: The Romantic Period. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W; Independent Study also.
PREREQUISITE:	Engl 251 or 252; 292.
DESCRIPTION:	Includes writings of Blake, Wordsworth, Coleridge, Byron, Shelley, Keats, and their contemporaries.

ENGL 375 : English Literature from 1832 to 1890: The Victorian Period. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W
PREREQUISITE:	Engl 251 or 252; 292.
DESCRIPTION:	Includes writings of Carlyle, Tennyson, the Brownings, Arnold, Dickens, Eliot, the Rossettis, Hopkins, and their contemporaries.

ENGL 376 : English Literature from 1890 to 1950: The Modern Period. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W
PREREQUISITE:	Engl 251 or 252; 292.
DESCRIPTION:	Aspects of modernism from the aesthetic movement to the end of World War II, including the writings of Hardy, Shaw, Yeats, Conrad, Lawrence, Woolf, Joyce, Eliot, and their contemporaries.

ENGL 377 : Teaching English in Secondary Schools. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W
PREREQUISITE:	ScEd 276R; concurrent enrollment in Engl 379.
DESCRIPTION:	Theories and methods of teaching English and language arts to secondary school students.
NOTE:	Required before student teaching.

ENGL 378 : Teaching Literature and Reading in Secondary Schools. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W
PREREQUISITE:	English teaching major or minor status; Sc Ed 276R; Engl 251 or 252; Engl 292, 293, 420.
RECOMMENDED:	Completion of all English major courses.
DESCRIPTION:	Theories and methods of teaching literature, reading, and related literacy skills in secondary English classes.
NOTE:	Take immediately before student teaching or interning.

ENGL 379 : Practicum in Secondary English Teaching. (1:0:2)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W
PREREQUISITE:	Sc Ed 276R; concurrent enrollment in Engl 377.
DESCRIPTION:	Applying content and methods learned in Engl 377 in a school classroom.

ENGL 380 : English Literature from 1950 to the Present: The Contemporary Period. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W
PREREQUISITE:	Engl 251 or 252; 292.
DESCRIPTION:	Important literature and literary trends since 1950.

ENGL 381 : Chaucer. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F
PREREQUISITE:	Engl 251 or 252; 291.
DESCRIPTION:	Intensive study of Chaucer's literature and language from medieval and modern perspectives.

ENGL 382 : Shakespeare. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W, Sp, Su; Independent Study also.
PREREQUISITE:	Engl 251 or 252; 291.
DESCRIPTION:	Intensive reading, discussion, and (in some sections) viewing of plays from the comedy, tragedy, romance, and history genres.
NOTE:	For English majors and minors.

ENGL 383 : Milton. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	W
PREREQUISITE:	Engl 251 or 252; 291.
DESCRIPTION:	Analysis of poetry and selected prose, including detailed study of Paradise Lost, Paradise Regained, and Samson Agonistes.

ENGL 384R : Major Authors. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W
PREREQUISITE:	Engl 251 or 252.
DESCRIPTION:	Topics vary.

            : American Authors.
            : Early British Authors.
            : Later British Authors.

ENGL 385 : English Literature 1603-1660: The Late Renaissance Period. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F
PREREQUISITE:	Engl 251 or 252; 291.
DESCRIPTION:	English drama, poetry, and prose of the Stuart period.

ENGL 391 : Introduction to Folklore. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W
DESCRIPTION:	Major types of folklore (e.g., myth, legend, folktale, folksong, custom, and belief); practical experience in collecting folklore.

ENGL 392 : American Folklore. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W
DESCRIPTION:	American folk art and literature and the historical and cultural circumstances from which they developed.

ENGL 393R : Studies in Folklore. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

PREREQUISITE:	Engl 391.
DESCRIPTION:	Focused themes and topics in folklore. Topics may include regional or transnational folklore, folklore genres, folk groups, ethnographic research, cross-disciplinary issues, and history of folklore studies.

ENGL 395R : Studies in Literature. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

PREREQUISITE:	Engl 251.
DESCRIPTION:	Topics vary.
NOTE:	Independent Study also.

ENGL 396 : Studies in Women's Literature. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W
DESCRIPTION:	Female-authored literary texts and literary theory concerning women.
NOTE:	A core class for the women's studies minor.

ENGL 399R : Academic Internship. (.5-9:0:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W, Sp, Su
PREREQUISITE:	Consent of cooperative education coordinator.
DESCRIPTION:	On-the-job training.

ENGL 415R : Introduction to Professional Communication. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

PREREQUISITE:	A GE Advanced Written and Oral Communication course.
DESCRIPTION:	Developing proficiency in professional communication through rhetorical analysis, project management, and producing professional documents. Emphasis may vary with instructors.

ENGL 418 : Visual Rhetoric and Document Design. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

PREREQUISITE:	A GE Advanced Written and Oral Communication course.
DESCRIPTION:	Using a rhetorical perspective to design, produce, and analyze visual documents and arguments in various media.

ENGL 419R : Creative Writing Projects. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

PREREQUISITE:	Engl 318R, 319R, or 320R.
DESCRIPTION:	Individual major creative writing projects: novel, novella, play, poetry collection, short stories, or essays.

ENGL 420 : Literature for Adolescents. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W, Sp
PREREQUISITE:	Engl 251 or 252.
DESCRIPTION:	Wide range of literature written for or read by teenagers.

ENGL 423 : Teaching Composition in Secondary Schools. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W, Sp
PREREQUISITE:	Sc Ed 276R
DESCRIPTION:	Theories and methods of teaching writing to secondary school students.
NOTE:	Required for all English teaching majors and minors.

ENGL 426 : History of Rhetoric. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F
DESCRIPTION:	Historical traditions of rhetorical theory and practice, emphasizing Greek and Roman traditions.

ENGL 427 : Rhetorical Theory and Criticism. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	W
DESCRIPTION:	Theories of rhetoric and their use in interpreting and evaluating rhetorical acts and artifacts, including literature, with an emphasis on contemporary rhetorical theory.

ENGL 428R : Studies in Rhetoric and Composition. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W
DESCRIPTION:	Topics vary.

ENGL 451 : Literary Theory and Criticism 1: The Critical Tradition. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W
PREREQUISITE:	Engl 251 or 252.
DESCRIPTION:	Historical survey from Plato to the early twentieth century.

ENGL 452 : Literary Theory and Criticism 2: Contemporary Criticism. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W, Sp
PREREQUISITE:	Engl 251 or 252.
DESCRIPTION:	Introduction to issues in twentieth-century literary criticism.

ENGL 479 : Secondary Student Teaching Seminar. (1:1:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W
PREREQUISITE:	Engl 377, 378.
DESCRIPTION:	Issues experienced during secondary student teaching practicum.

ENGL 480R : Directed Research in English. (1-3:0:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W, Sp, Su
PREREQUISITE:	Department chair's consent.
DESCRIPTION:	Directed research for ORCA grant recipients, research assistants, and other undergraduate students pursuing research projects.

ENGL 490R : Individual Readings in English. (.5-3:0:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W, Sp, Su
PREREQUISITE:	Department chair's consent.
DESCRIPTION:	Language and/or literature beyond what is offered in the curriculum.
NOTE:	May not be substituted for another catalog course.

ENGL 495 : The Senior Course. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W, Sp, Su
PREREQUISITE:	Senior status; English major status.
DESCRIPTION:	In-depth study of a limited area of literature, language, or criticism. Content varies; requires research and writing.

ENGL 499R : Honors Thesis. (.5-6:0:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W, Sp, Su
NOTE:	Does not count toward English major electives.

ENGL 515R : Advanced Scholarly Writing. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

DESCRIPTION:

Workshop for potential graduate students, graduate students, and professionals in all disciplines in preparing the thesis, dissertation, book chapter, and article.

ENGL 516 : Advanced Technical Writing. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	W
PREREQUISITE:	Engl 316 or instructor's consent.
DESCRIPTION:	Advanced concepts, including literature of technical writing, liaison with technical staff, communication networks, rhetoric of graphics, and teaching and freelancing technical writing.

ENGL 517R : Creative Nonfiction Workshop. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F
PREREQUISITE:	Engl 317R or 318R; Engl 419R; or instructor's consent.
DESCRIPTION:	Writing creative nonfiction. Individual consideration of manuscripts.

ENGL 518R : Fiction Workshop. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W, Sp
PREREQUISITE:	Engl 318R or 319R; Engl 419R; or instructor's consent
DESCRIPTION:	Writing fiction. Individual consideration of manuscripts.

ENGL 519R : Poetry Workshop. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	W, Sp
PREREQUISITE:	Engl 319R, 419R; or instructor's consent.
DESCRIPTION:	Writing poetry. Individual consideration of manuscripts.

ENGL 520R : Studies in Theme and Form. (.5-3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	Sp
DESCRIPTION:	Topics vary: literature and film, myth and archetype, science fiction, etc.

ENGL 521R : Workshop in Writing for Children and Adolescents. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

PREREQUISITE:	Engl 320R, 419R; or instructor's consent.
DESCRIPTION:	Writing for young readers. Individual consideration of manuscripts.

ENGL 590R : Directed Readings. (1-3:Arr:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W, Sp, Su
PREREQUISITE:	Graduate advisory committee approval.
DESCRIPTION:	Individual readings beyond what is offered in the curriculum.
NOTE:	Primarily available for English graduate students in Study Abroad programs.

ENGL 599R : Academic Internship. (.5-9:0:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	F, W, Sp, Su
PREREQUISITE:	Department chair's consent.
DESCRIPTION:	On-the-job training.

: Internship in Professional Community.

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