2010 - 2011 Undergraduate Catalog

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

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

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

WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
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:	Honors also.
WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall
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:	Honors also.
WHEN TAUGHT:	Winter
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 211 : Rhetoric and Civilization 1. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	Honors also.
WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall
DESCRIPTION:	Western civilization from Greek antiquity to the Renaissance emphasizing rhetoric; the arts of language and their role in shaping institutions, values, and beliefs.
NOTE:	This course is part of a GE Mosaic. See ge.byu.edu/mosaic-list for more information.

ENGL 212 : Rhetoric and Civilization 2. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	Honors also.
WHEN TAUGHT:	Winter
DESCRIPTION:	Western civilization from the Renaissance to the present emphasizing rhetoric; the arts of language and their role in shaping institutions, values, and beliefs.
NOTE:	This course is part of a GE Mosaic. See ge.byu.edu/mosaic-list for more information.

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

WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring; Summer
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)

WHEN TAUGHT:	Winter
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:	Independent Study also.
WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
DESCRIPTION:	Introduction to various literary themes, forms, and authors.
NOTE:	Does not fulfill English major requirements. This course is part of a GE Mosaic. See ge.byu.edu/mosaic-list for more information.

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

OFFERED:	Independent Study also.
WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring; Summer
DESCRIPTION:	Careful reading and discussion of six to eight major plays.
NOTE:	Does not fulfill English major requirements. This course is part of a GE Mosaic. See ge.byu.edu/mosaic-list for more information.

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

WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring
DESCRIPTION:	Selected readings from Puritan times to the present.

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

WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Summer
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)

WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring; Summer
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:	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)

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

ENGL 276R : Exploration of Teaching. (3:4:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall Blk 1; Winter Blk 1
PREREQUISITE:	Successful application into the program; FBI fingerprint and background clearance.
DESCRIPTION:	Field-based initial teaching experience directed at helping prospective teachers experience demands and opportunities associated with teaching secondary students.

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

OFFERED:	Independent Study also.
WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring; Summer
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:	Independent Study also.
WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring; Summer
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:	Independent Study also.
WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring; Summer
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 295 : Writing Literary Criticism. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring; Summer
PREREQUISITE:	English major status.
DESCRIPTION:	How to address an academic audience, support arguments, and engage effectively in critical conversations about literature.

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

WHEN TAUGHT:	On Demand
NOTE:	For Study Abroad students only.

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

WHEN TAUGHT:	On Demand
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)

WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Spring
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)

OFFERED:	Honors also.
WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring; Summer
PREREQUISITE:	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:	Carries GE Advanced Written and Oral Communication credit.

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

OFFERED:	Honors also.
WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring; Summer
PREREQUISITE:	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.

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

WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring; Summer
PREREQUISITE:	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)

WHEN TAUGHT:	On Demand
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:	Honors also.
WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring; Summer
PREREQUISITE:	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.

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

OFFERED:	Honors also.
WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring; Summer
PREREQUISITE:	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.

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

WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
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)

WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring
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:	Independent Study also.
WHEN TAUGHT:	On Demand
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:	Independent Study also.
WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
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)

WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
DESCRIPTION:	Weekly readings of poetry, essays, and fiction by distinguished creative writers.

ENGL 322 : History of Rhetoric. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
DESCRIPTION:	Historical study of rhetorical theory and practice, emphasizing Greek and Roman traditions.

ENGL 323 : Rhetorical Theory and Criticism. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
DESCRIPTION:	Theories of rhetoric and their use in interpreting and evaluating rhetorical acts and artifacts, including literature. Emphasis on contemporary rhetorical theory.

ENGL 325 : Visual Rhetoric. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

WHEN TAUGHT:	Winter
DESCRIPTION:	Rhetorical perspectives on the theory, criticism, and production of images and other visual texts, including visual elements of literary texts.

ENGL 326 : Digital Culture. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall
DESCRIPTION:	Analyzing the virtual rhetorical spaces and culture created by digital technologies, focusing on interactivity, social networking, and media convergence.

ENGL 328R : Studies in Rhetoric and Composition. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
DESCRIPTION:	Special topics in rhetorical theory, history, or criticism.

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

WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring
PREREQUISITE:	ENGL 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)

WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
PREREQUISITE:	ENGL 251 & ENGL 292; or ENGL 252 & ENGL 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:	Independent Study also.
WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
PREREQUISITE:	ENGL 251; or ENGL 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)

PREREQUISITE:	ENGL 251; or ENGL 252
DESCRIPTION:	Advanced studies in fiction, drama, poetry, or creative nonfiction.

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

PREREQUISITE:	ENGL 251 & ENGL 291; or ENGL 252 & ENGL 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 ENGL 252

: Modern British Drama.
: Modern American Drama.

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

WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring
PREREQUISITE:	ENGL 251; or ENGL 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:	Independent Study also.
WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring
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)

WHEN TAUGHT:	On Demand
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)

WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall
PREREQUISITE:	ENGL 251; or ENGL 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)

WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring; Summer
PREREQUISITE:	ENGL 251; or ENGL 252
DESCRIPTION:	Sections stressing Native American, African American, Chicano, third-world, regional, or other literatures in English.

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

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

WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring
DESCRIPTION:	Critical study of American, English, and European short stories, emphasizing those of the twentieth century.

ENGL 360 : American Literature to 1800. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
PREREQUISITE:	ENGL 251 & ENGL 293 & ENGL 295; or ENGL 252 & ENGL 293 & ENGL 295
DESCRIPTION:	Major and selected minor writers and literary trends from the colonial and early national periods.

ENGL 361 : American Literature 1800 - 1865. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
PREREQUISITE:	ENGL 251 & ENGL 293 & ENGL 295; or ENGL 252 & ENGL 293 & ENGL 295
DESCRIPTION:	Major and selected minor writers and literary trends from 1800 to 1865.

ENGL 362 : American Literature 1865 - 1914. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	Independent Study also.
WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
PREREQUISITE:	ENGL 251 & ENGL 293 & ENGL 295; or ENGL 252 & ENGL 293 & ENGL 295
DESCRIPTION:	Major and selected minor writers and literary trends from 1865 to 1914.

ENGL 363 : American Literature 1914 - 1960. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	Independent Study also.
WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring
PREREQUISITE:	ENGL 251 & ENGL 293 & ENGL 295; or ENGL 252 & ENGL 293 & ENGL 295
DESCRIPTION:	Major and selected minor writers and literary trends from 1914 to 1960.

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

WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
DESCRIPTION:	Literature and cultural representations of the American West and the frontier.

ENGL 365 : American Literature 1960 to Present. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
PREREQUISITE:	ENGL 251 & ENGL 293 & ENGL 295; or ENGL 252 & ENGL 293 & ENGL 295
DESCRIPTION:	Major and selected minor writers and literary trends from 1960 to the present.

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

OFFERED:	Independent Study also.
WHEN TAUGHT:	Winter
PREREQUISITE:	ENGL 251; or ENGL 252
DESCRIPTION:	Topics vary.

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

WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
PREREQUISITE:	ENGL 251; or ENGL 252
DESCRIPTION:	Fiction, poetry, drama, folklore, personal essay, and other literature emerging from the LDS experience and expressing various perspectives on it.

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

WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
PREREQUISITE:	ENGL 251 & ENGL 291 & ENGL 295; or ENGL 252 & ENGL 291 & ENGL 295
DESCRIPTION:	Principal works, mainly in translation, from Britain's medieval period.

ENGL 372 : British Literature 1500 - 1603: The Early Renaissance. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
PREREQUISITE:	ENGL 251 & ENGL 291 & ENGL 295; or ENGL 252 & ENGL 291 & ENGL 295
DESCRIPTION:	Drama, poetry, and prose of the early Renaissance.

ENGL 373 : British Literature 1660 - 1789: The Enlightenment. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
PREREQUISITE:	ENGL 251 & ENGL 291 & ENGL 295; or ENGL 252 & ENGL 291 & ENGL 295
DESCRIPTION:	Poetry, prose, and drama of the Restoration and eighteenth century.

ENGL 374 : British Literature 1789 - 1832: The Romantic Period. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

OFFERED:	Independent Study also.
WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
PREREQUISITE:	ENGL 251 & ENGL 292 & ENGL 295; or ENGL 252 & ENGL 292 & ENGL 295
DESCRIPTION:	Poetry, prose, and drama from Britain's Romantic period.

ENGL 375 : British Literature 1832-1900: The Victorian Period. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
PREREQUISITE:	ENGL 251 & ENGL 292 & ENGL 295; or ENGL 252 & ENGL 292 & ENGL 295
DESCRIPTION:	Poetry, prose, and drama from Britain's Victorian period.

ENGL 376 : British Literature 1900 - 1950: The Modern Period. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
PREREQUISITE:	ENGL 251 & ENGL 292 & ENGL 295; or ENGL 252 & ENGL 292 & ENGL 295
DESCRIPTION:	Poetry, prose, and drama from Britain's modernist period.

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

WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
PREREQUISITE:	ENGL 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)

WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
PREREQUISITE:	ENGL 276R & ENGL 251 & ENGL 292 & ENGL 293 & ENGL 420; or ENGL 276R & ENGL 252 & ENGL 292 & ENGL 293 & ENGL 420; English teaching major or minor status.
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)

WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
PREREQUISITE:	ENGL 276R; Concurrent enrollment in Engl 377.
DESCRIPTION:	Applying content and methods learned in Engl 377 in a school classroom.

ENGL 380 : British Literature 1950 - Present: The Contemporary Period. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
PREREQUISITE:	ENGL 251 & ENGL 292 & ENGL 295; or ENGL 252 & ENGL 292 & ENGL 295
DESCRIPTION:	Poetry, prose, and drama from Britain and the Commonwealth since 1950.

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

WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall
PREREQUISITE:	ENGL 251 & ENGL 291 & ENGL 295; or ENGL 252 & ENGL 291 & ENGL 295
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:	Independent Study also.
WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring; Summer
PREREQUISITE:	ENGL 251 & ENGL 291 & ENGL 295; or ENGL 252 & ENGL 291 & ENGL 295
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)

WHEN TAUGHT:	Winter
PREREQUISITE:	ENGL 251 & ENGL 291 & ENGL 295; or ENGL 252 & ENGL 291 & ENGL 295
DESCRIPTION:	Analysis of poetry and selected prose, including detailed study of such work as Paradise Lost, Paradise Regained, and Samson Agonistes.

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

WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
PREREQUISITE:	ENGL 251 & ENGL 295; or ENGL 252 & ENGL 295
DESCRIPTION:	Topics vary.

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

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

WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
PREREQUISITE:	ENGL 251 & ENGL 291 & ENGL 295; or ENGL 252 & ENGL 291 & ENGL 295
DESCRIPTION:	Drama, poetry, and prose of the late Renaissance.

ENGL 390R : Transnational/Transatlantic Literature. (3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
PREREQUISITE:	Engl 251 or 252; Engl 291, 292, or 293; Engl 295.
DESCRIPTION:	Period-specific courses using transnational models for literary analysis.

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

WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
DESCRIPTION:	Major types of folklore (e.g., myth, legend, folktale, folksong, custom, and belief); practical experience in collecting folklore.
NOTE:	This course is part of a GE Mosaic. See ge.byu.edu/mosaic-list for more information.

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

WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
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)

WHEN TAUGHT:	On Demand
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)

OFFERED:	Independent Study also.
WHEN TAUGHT:	On Demand
PREREQUISITE:	ENGL 251
DESCRIPTION:	Topics vary.

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

WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
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)

WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring; Summer
PREREQUISITE:	Consent of cooperative education coordinator.
DESCRIPTION:	On-the-job training.

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

PREREQUISITE:	ENGL 318R; or ENGL 319R; or ENGL 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)

WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring
PREREQUISITE:	ENGL 251; or ENGL 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)

WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring
PREREQUISITE:	ENGL 276R
DESCRIPTION:	Theories and methods of teaching writing to secondary school students.
NOTE:	Required for all English teaching majors and minors.

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

WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
PREREQUISITE:	ENGL 251; or ENGL 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)

WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring
PREREQUISITE:	ENGL 251; or ENGL 252
DESCRIPTION:	Introduction to issues in twentieth-century literary criticism.

ENGL 476 : Secondary English Student Teaching. (12:0:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
PREREQUISITE:	Completion of all course work or departmental approval; requires a major GPA of 2.85; at least a C- in Sc Ed 377.
DESCRIPTION:	Capstone, field-based, semester-long experience in teaching secondary students; demonstrating proficiency in all program standards. Seminar required.

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

WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
PREREQUISITE:	ENGL 377 & ENGL 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)

WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring; Summer
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)

WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring; Summer
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)

WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring; Summer
PREREQUISITE:	ENGL 295; 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 496R : Secondary English Teaching Internship. (12:0:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter
PREREQUISITE:	Completion of all course work or departmental approval; requires a major GPA of 2.85; at least a C- grade in Sc Ed 377.
DESCRIPTION:	Capstone, field-based, year-long experience in teaching secondary students; demonstrating proficiency in all program standards. Seminar required.

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

WHEN TAUGHT:

Fall; Winter; Spring; Summer

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

WHEN TAUGHT:	On Demand
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)

WHEN TAUGHT:	On Demand
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 520R : Studies in Theme and Form. (.5-3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)

WHEN TAUGHT:	On Demand
DESCRIPTION:	Topics vary: literature and film, myth and archetype, science fiction, etc.

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

WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring; Summer
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)

WHEN TAUGHT:	Fall; Winter; Spring; Summer
PREREQUISITE:	Department chair's consent.
DESCRIPTION:	On-the-job training.

: Internship in Professional Community.

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