| EN120 | DEVELOPMENTAL WRITING I | Designed to prepare students who would benefit from a two-course writing sequence. 120: Instruction in reading, writing, and argument skills essential for university-level work; detailed instruction in usage, mechanics, form, and structure appropriat... |
| EN121 | DEVELOPMENTAL WRITING II | Designed to prepare students who would benefit from a two-course writing sequence. Further focus on academic writing; introduction to finding, evaluating, and synthesizing print and online sources appropriate to academic writing, including a major re... |
| EN125 | SEMINAR ON ACADEMIC WRITING | An introduction to university-level writing. Instruction in principles of rhetoric and eloquence, the essentials of academic argumentation, critical thinking, audience awareness, reflection, and revision. Instruction in finding, evaluating, and synth... |
| EN131 | CAPA: INTRODUCTORY POETRY WRITING WORKSHOP | Fundamentals and practice of writing poetry. Prerequisite: EN 125 or equivalent. |
| EN132 | CAPA: INTRODUCTORY FICTION WRITING WORKSHOP | Fundamentals and practice of writing short stories. Prerequisite: EN 125 or equivalent. |
| EN133 | CAPA: INTRODUCTORY CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP | Fundamentals and practice of creative writing across genres. Prerequisite: EN 125 or equivalent. |
| EN134 | CAPA: INTRODUCTORY CREATIVE NON-FICTION WORKSHOP | Fundamentals and practice of writing creative non-fiction. Prerequisite: EN 125 or equivalent. |
| EN201 | INTRODUCTION TO POETRY | Diction, form, and organization as principles of poetic communication and as bases for exercises in interpretation and evaluation. |
| EN202 | HUM: INTRODUCTION TO SHORT FICTION | Critical examination of short fiction. Selections from such authors as Hawthorne, Conrad, Chekhov, James, Hemingway, O’Connor, and Welty. |
| EN203 | HUM: WORLD DRAMA | No Description Set |
| EN204 | HUM: INTRODUCTION TO THE NOVEL | Detailed examination of analytical techniques needed for the critical reading of fiction. |
| EN207 | EGC: INTRODUCTION TO WORLD LITERATURE | Survey of world literature, chiefly non-Western literary works. Historical coverage, generic focus, and/or theme may vary from iteration to iteration. Prerequisite: EN 125 or equivalent. |
| EN214 | HUM: MAJOR BRITISH WRITERS | Strongly encouraged for all English majors. Critical survey of British authors and literary periods from the Middle Ages to the present. |
| EN222 | HUM: INTRODUCTION TO SHAKESPEARE | Strongly encouraged for all English majors. Shakespeare’s life and background; readings of representative plays from the comedies, histories, tragedies, and romances. |
| EN223 | ISJ: DREAMWORLDS | Famous utopias and dystopias from classical times to the modern period. Analyzes how the genre’s literary experiments transform reading into an instrument of political action and social reform. |
| EN224 | PERFORMING SHAKESPEARE | Delving into a character, finding that character in you, finding you in that character, and investing that character with the vital spark of being alive through creative and empathic projection. |
| EN225 | LINK: CAPTIVES AND CASTAWAYS IN THE ATLANTIC WORLD | Survey of Spanish and English literature--including travel writing, drama, and captivity narratives--portraying contact in a trans Atlantic world between 1500 and 1700. Features works by Columbus, De Vaca, Shakespeare, Behn, and Rowlandson.Corequisit... |
| EN232 | CAPA: INTRODUCTION TO THEATRE | Why has theatre as an artistic live performance survived in the face of censorship, disapproval, and competition from technology? An examination of theatre’s place in human history, its elements, and milestones in artistic movements. |
| EN239 | LINK: LATIN AMERICAN FILM: POWER | This course will enable you to explore the role of film in reflecting the balance and negotiations of power between different groups in society. EN 239 is an introduction to the film industries of Mexico, Brazil, Cuba, Argentina, and Peru. It will in... |
| EN240 | LINK: DETECTIVE FICTION | Explores the origins and development of detective fiction in English in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Explores the place of the writer in a culture that saw the rise of science and technology, the birth of criminology, the ascendency of the... |
| EN250 | INTRODUCTION TO PROFESSIONAL WRITING | Introduction to the principles of and strategies for planning, writing, and revising professional documents common in government, business, and industry.Prerequisite: COM 125, EN 121 or 125. |
| EN251 | BUSINESS COMMUNICATIONS | A requirement for any student majoring in a field of study in the Boler School of Business, this course examines contemporary communication practices. Genres and topics covered in the course include business reports and electronic forms of communicat... |
| EN260 | EGC: ENGLISH AS A GLOBAL LANGUAGE | This course examines the close connections between language and identity, as they play out in economic, political, and cultural exchange. Seeking out both the global within English and the signs of English around the globe, we will read immigrant mem... |
| EN261 | SOCIOLINGUISTICS AND LITERATURE | Uses sociolinguistic approaches to literature to explore the insights arising through analysis that focuses on language. Unpicks some of the assumptions that are made based on the way people speak, by understanding of the social and other conditions... |
| EN267 | EGC: CONTEMPORARY IRISH LITERATURE AND FILM | This course is designed to explore the dynamics of conflict and peacemaking at work in Northern Ireland (and also usually has a travel component, except in 2021 due to the COVID) In the classroom, we examine the historical and cultural roots of the c... |
| EN276 | ISJ: POVERTY IN AMERICAN LITERATURE | Study of American literature that thematizes poverty in order to understand how the creative imagination responds to socioeconomic inequality. All students will engage in ten weeks of service learning. |
| EN277 | HUM: MAJOR AMERICAN WRITERS | Strongly encouraged for all English majors. Critical survey of American authors and literary periods from the colonial era to the present. |
| EN278 | HUM: INTRODUCTION TO AFRICAN AMERICAN LITERATURE | Survey of major African American writers. |
| EN279 | ISJ: SOCIAL JUSTICE IN FILM AND LITERATURE | Social justice, peace, and activism through the modes and media of cinema and literature. Seeks to expose the student to the rich history of theory behind the topic of social justice and examine critically and reflectively the art that has arisen as... |
| EN280 | EGC: ISRAELI AND PALESTINIAN LITERATURES | Comparative study of Israeli and Palestinian literatures; how Palestinians and Israelis narrate their national stories, staking a claim to a way of being and belonging to the land they co-inhabit. Topics include post-colonial theory, the politics of... |
| EN283 | ISJ: IMMIGRANT LITERATURE | A study of a wide array of literary and non-literary texts written by and about immigrants to the U.S. Examines the historical and cultural backgrounds of different ethnic and racial groups and how literary responses to the immigrant experience contr... |
| EN284 | HUM: WRITING WOMEN: AN INTRODUCTION | Survey of work by British, American, and Anglophone women writers since 1800, with primary attention to lyric, short fiction, and drama. |
| EN287 | IRISH LITERATURE | No Description Set |
| EN288 | LINK: JAPANESE LITERATURE | Key texts and authors of different historical eras, from ancient Japan to the present, as well as the historical and cultural developments in Japan that influenced literary production. All readings in English.Prerequisite: EN 121 or 125. |
| EN289 | INTERNSHIP | Prerequisite: permission of chair. Supervised and directed on-site internship learning in a position relevant to a major sequence of study. |
| EN289A | INTERNSHIP | Prerequisite: permission of chair. Supervised and directed on-site internship learning in a position relevant to a major sequence of study. |
| EN289B | INTERNSHIP | Prerequisite: permission of chair. Supervised and directed on-site internship learning in a position relevant to a major sequence of study. |
| EN289C | INTERNSHIP | Prerequisite: permission of chair. Supervised and directed on-site internship learning in a position relevant to a major sequence of study. |
| EN289D | INTERNSHIP | Prerequisite: permission of chair. Supervised and directed on-site internship learning in a position relevant to a major sequence of study. |
| EN291 | LINK: ENVIRONMENTAL LITERATURE | Study of American environmental writing and climate change fiction (cli-fi).Corequisite: BL 137. Prerequisite: EN 121 or 125 or equivalent. |
| EN294 | LINK: LITERATURE OF TRAUMA | These two integrated courses, The Literature of Trauma and The Psychology of Trauma, are uniquely situated to depict and examine trauma, survival, and healing. The psychology course provides the necessary background and most recent research on what h... |
| EN299 | SPECIAL TOPICS IN LITERATURE | Introductory literature courses designed especially to meet Core requirements. Specific topics announced in advance. |
| EN299A | SPECIAL TOPICS IN LITERATURE | Introductory literature courses designed especially to meet Core requirements. Specific topics announced in advance. |
| EN299B | SPECIAL TOPICS IN LITERATURE | Introductory literature courses designed especially to meet Core requirements. Specific topics announced in advance. |
| EN299C | SPECIAL TOPICS IN LITERATURE | Introductory literature courses designed especially to meet Core requirements. Specific topics announced in advance. |
| EN299D | SPECIAL TOPICS IN LITERATURE | Introductory literature courses designed especially to meet Core requirements. Specific topics announced in advance. |
| EN299F | SPECIAL TOPICS IN LITERATURE | Introductory literature courses designed especially to meet Core requirements. Specific topics announced in advance. |
| EN299G | SPECIAL TOPICS IN LITERATURE | Introductory literature courses designed especially to meet Core requirements. Specific topics announced in advance. |
| EN299H | SPECIAL TOPICS IN LITERATURE | Introductory literature courses designed especially to meet Core requirements. Specific topics announced in advance. |
| EN299J | WOMEN&VIOLENCE IN LITERATURE | Women and Violence in Literature will explore literary treatments of violence against women (and by women) in Western culture and, together with PS 295: The Psychology of Gender-based Violence, with which ti is paired, will enable you to deeply under... |
| EN299S | WOMEN&VIOLENCE IN LITERATURE | Women and Violence in Literature will explore literary treatments of violence against women (and by women) in Western culture and, together with PS 295: The Psychology of Gender-based Violence, with which ti is paired, will enable you to deeply under... |
| EN300A | ADVANCED WRITING | Prerequisites: EN 120, 121; or EN 125; or placement out of EN 125 as determined by AP score. Fundamentals and practice in the essay and other non-fiction forms; emphasis on writing for specialized audiences. |
| EN300B | ADVANCED WRITING | Prerequisites: EN 120, 121; or EN 125; or placement out of EN 125 as determined by AP score. Fundamentals and practice in the essay and other non-fiction forms; emphasis on writing for specialized audiences. |
| EN300C | ADVANCED WRITING | Prerequisites: EN 120, 121; or EN 125; or placement out of EN 125 as determined by AP score. Fundamentals and practice in the essay and other non-fiction forms; emphasis on writing for specialized audiences. |
| EN312 | HUM: LATE MEDIEVAL LITERATURE | Survey of late medieval English literature, exploring its diversity from courtly romance to bawdy fabliau, including royal theatricality and religious devotion.Prerequisite: Any 200-level English course. |
| EN320 | HUM: LITERATURE IN THE AGE OF HENRY VIII AND ELIZABETH I | Survey of major authors, themes, genres, and forms of sixteenth-century English literature, including Sidney, Spenser, and Shakespeare.Prerequisite: Any 200-level English course. |
| EN321 | HUM: LITERATURE IN THE AGE OF THE STUARTS AND THE CIVIL WAR | Survey of major authors, themes, genres, and forms of seventeenth-century English literature, including works by Donne, Jonson, and Milton.Prerequisite: Any 200-level English course. |
| EN330 | HUM: AUGUSTAN LITERATURE | Major authors, themes, genres, and forms of British literature from the Restoration to the mid-eighteenth century.Prerequisite: Any 200-level English course. |
| EN340 | HUM: ROMANTIC LITERATURE | Survey of British literature from c. 1785-1830.Prerequisite: Any 200-level English course. |
| EN351 | HUM: VICTORIAN LITERATURE | Survey of British literature from c. 1830 to 1900. Recent topics have included the Victorian response to Romanticism, industrialization, religious faith and doubt, “the Woman Question,” aestheticism, and empire.Prerequisite: Any 200-level English cou... |
| EN360 | HUM: MODERN BRITISH LITERATURE | Study of major British writers, themes, and genres of British literature from 1890 to 1950.Prerequisite: Any 200-level English course. |
| EN371 | HUM: AMERICAN LITERATURE TO 1900 | Authors, genres, and works of American literature to 1900.Prerequisite: Any 200-level English course. |
| EN372 | HUM: AMERICAN LITERATURE: 1900 TO PRESENT | Authors, genres, and works of American literature from 1900 to the present.Prerequisite: Any 200-level English course. |
| EN382 | HUM: TWENTIETH-CENTURY LITERATURE | Specific topic announced in advance and may include the novel, drama, or poetry.Prerequisite: Any 200-level English course. |
| EN389 | INTERNSHIP | Following your approval to work, you will devise three learning objectives that encompass and explain what you hope to get out of your internship. These objectives should be discussed with your internship advisor, and when you and your advisor agree... |
| EN390 | TUTORING WRITING ACROSS CONTEXTS | Your choice to enroll in this course suggests that you are interested in learning about the theories and practices of tutoring writing; this three-credit course will introduce you to a wealth of information about effective one-on-one tutoring.Prerequ... |
| EN399 | SPECIAL STUDY IN BRITISH, AMERICAN, OR WORLD LITERATURE | Topic, prerequisite (if any), and number of credits announced in advance. |
| EN401 | ADVANCED POETRY WRITING WORKSHOP | Intense, advanced work in crafting poems.Prerequisites: EN 131, EN 132, EN 133, or EN 134. |
| EN402 | ADVANCED FICTION WRITING WORKSHOP | Intense, advanced work in crafting short stories.Prerequisites: EN 131, EN 132, EN 133, or EN 134. |
| EN403 | ADVANCED CREATIVE WRITING | Topic of special writing projects announced in advance.Prerequisites: EN 131, EN 132, EN 133, or EN 134. |
| EN404 | ADVANCED CREATIVE NON-FICTION WORKSHOP | Intense, advanced work in creative non-fiction prose.Prerequisites: EN 131, EN 132, EN 133, or EN 134. |
| EN408 | WRITING IN THE NEW MEDIA | Survey of visual rhetoric and design theories as they apply to digital short subjects.Prerequisite: Any 200-level English course. |
| EN409 | TECHNICAL WRITING | Introduction to effective workplace writing practices; emphasis on technical and digital writing, audience and organizational needs, information design, ethics, usability testing, and team writing.Prerequisite: Any 200-level English course. |
| EN410 | SPECIAL STUDIES IN WRITING | Selected topics, such as grant and proposal writing, announced in advance.Prerequisite: Any 200-level English course. |
| EN416 | CHAUCER | Detailed examination of the “first English poet.” Emphasis on The Canterbury Tales and Troilus and Criseyde to explore medieval ideas about authorship, social unrest, reform and heresy, gender, and “otherness.”Prerequisite: Any 200-level English cour... |
| EN421 | STUDIES IN RENAISSANCE LITERATURE | Selected issues, authors, and genres of the Renaissance period; specific topic announced in advance.Prerequisite: Any 200-level English course. |
| EN422 | ADAPTING SHAKESPEARE: FILM & NOVEL | Selected studies of Shakespearean drama and/or poetry; specific topic announced in advance.Prerequisite: Any 200-level English course. |
| EN425 | MILTON | Detailed examination of the major poetry and selected prose.Prerequisite: Any 200-level English course. |
| EN454 | STUDIES IN VICTORIAN LITERATURE | Specialized study of Victorian literature; specific topic announced in advance. Recent topics include aestheticism and empire, Victorian cosmopolitanism, and Victorian poetry.Prerequisite: Any 200-level English course. |
| EN461 | STUDIES IN CONTEMPORARY BRITISH LITERATURE | Specialized study of contemporary British literature; specific topic announced in advance.Prerequisite: Any 200-level English course. |
| EN470 | STUDIES IN AMERICAN LITERATURE TO 1900 | Specialized study of American literature to 1900; specific topic announced in advance.Prerequisite: Any 200-level English course. |
| EN471 | STUDIES IN AMERICAN LITERATURE: 1900 TO PRESENT | Specialized study of American literature from 1900 to the present; specific topic announced in advance.Prerequisite: Any 200-level English course. |
| EN472 | STUDIES IN AFRICAN AMERICAN LITERATURE | Specific topic announced in advance.Prerequisite: Any 200-level English course. |
| EN473 | FAULKNER | Examination of his major writings as well as their background and cultural context.Prerequisite: Any 200-level English course. |
| EN474 | AMERICAN POETRY | Major American poets from Whitman to the present.Prerequisite: Any 200-level English course. |
| EN485 | CONTEMPORARY ENGLISH GRAMMAR AND LINGUISTICS | Study of contemporary theories of English grammar. Focuses on ways of learning and thinking about grammar with respect to contemporary English usage.Prerequisite: Any 200-level English course. |
| EN489 | STUDIES IN RHETORIC AND COMPOSITION | Study of rhetoric, composition theory, and pedagogy, including a practicum.Prerequisite: Any 200-level English course. |
| EN491 | FEMINIST LITERARY CRITICISM | Study of various theories of feminist literary criticism. The social construction of gender and identity, the possibilities for women’s creative expression, and the influence of gender-related issues on the study of literary texts.Prerequisite: Any 2... |
| EN494 | ORAL PRESENTATION | English majors on the literature track must co-register for EN 494 along with one 400-level literature course in order to earn OP core credit to meet graduation requirements.Prerequisite: Any 200-level English course. |
| EN495 | CRITICAL PRACTICE | Survey of options available to literary critics of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, and practice in the application of criticism to literary texts.Prerequisite: Any 200-level English course. |
| EN496 | FRAMED NARRATIVES: NOVEL AND CINEMA | Structural and thematic functions of pictorial and narrative frameworks in film and novel.Prerequisite: Any 200-level English course. |
| EN497 | HOPKINS SEMINAR | Advanced, special seminar in literature taught by the visiting Hopkins professor; specific topic announced in advance.Prerequisite: Any 200-level English course and permission of the Department Chair. |
| EN498 | INDEPENDENT STUDY | Special projects in literature or writing. Projects must be approved before registration. See chair for forms and guidelines.Prerequisite: Any 200-level English course; consent of project Advisor and Department Chair. |
| EN498A | INDEPENDENT STUDY | Prerequisites: a 200-level literature course; consent of project advisor and department chair. Special projects in literature or writing. Projects must be approved before registration. See chair for forms and guidelines. |
| EN498B | INDEPENDENT STUDY | Prerequisites: a 200-level literature course; consent of project advisor and department chair. Special projects in literature or writing. Projects must be approved before registration. See chair for forms and guidelines. |
| EN498C | INDEPENDENT STUDY | Prerequisites: a 200-level literature course; consent of project advisor and department chair. Special projects in literature or writing. Projects must be approved before registration. See chair for forms and guidelines. |
| EN498D | INDEPENDENT STUDY | Prerequisites: a 200-level literature course; consent of project advisor and department chair. Special projects in literature or writing. Projects must be approved before registration. See chair for forms and guidelines. |
| EN498E | INDEPENDENT STUDY | Prerequisites: a 200-level literature course; consent of project advisor and department chair. Special projects in literature or writing. Projects must be approved before registration. See chair for forms and guidelines. |
| EN498F | INDEPENDENT STUDY | Prerequisites: a 200-level literature course; consent of project advisor and department chair. Special projects in literature or writing. Projects must be approved before registration. See chair for forms and guidelines. |
| EN498G | INDEPENDENT STUDY | Prerequisites: a 200-level literature course; consent of project advisor and department chair. Special projects in literature or writing. Projects must be approved before registration. See chair for forms and guidelines. |
| EN498H | INDEPENDENT STUDY | Prerequisites: a 200-level literature course; consent of project advisor and department chair. Special projects in literature or writing. Projects must be approved before registration. See chair for forms and guidelines. |
| EN498I | INDEPENDENT STUDY | Prerequisites: a 200-level literature course; consent of project advisor and department chair. Special projects in literature or writing. Projects must be approved before registration. See chair for forms and guidelines. |
| EN498J | INDEPENDENT STUDY | Prerequisites: a 200-level literature course; consent of project advisor and department chair. Special projects in literature or writing. Projects must be approved before registration. See chair for forms and guidelines. |
| EN498K | INDEPENDENT STUDY | Prerequisites: a 200-level literature course; consent of project advisor and department chair. Special projects in literature or writing. Projects must be approved before registration. See chair for forms and guidelines. |
| EN498L | INDEPENDENT STUDY | Prerequisites: a 200-level literature course; consent of project advisor and department chair. Special projects in literature or writing. Projects must be approved before registration. See chair for forms and guidelines. |
| EN498M | INDEPENDENT STUDY | Prerequisites: a 200-level literature course; consent of project advisor and department chair. Special projects in literature or writing. Projects must be approved before registration. See chair for forms and guidelines. |
| EN498N | INDEPENDENT STUDY | Prerequisites: a 200-level literature course; consent of project advisor and department chair. Special projects in literature or writing. Projects must be approved before registration. See chair for forms and guidelines. |
| EN498O | INDEPENDENT STUDY | Prerequisites: a 200-level literature course; consent of project advisor and department chair. Special projects in literature or writing. Projects must be approved before registration. See chair for forms and guidelines. |
| EN498P | INDEPENDENT STUDY | Prerequisites: a 200-level literature course; consent of project advisor and department chair. Special projects in literature or writing. Projects must be approved before registration. See chair for forms and guidelines. |
| EN498Q | INDEPENDENT STUDY | Prerequisites: a 200-level literature course; consent of project advisor and department chair. Special projects in literature or writing. Projects must be approved before registration. See chair for forms and guidelines. |
| EN498R | INDEPENDENT STUDY | Prerequisites: a 200-level literature course; consent of project advisor and department chair. Special projects in literature or writing. Projects must be approved before registration. See chair for forms and guidelines. |
| EN498S | INDEPENDENT STUDY | Prerequisites: a 200-level literature course; consent of project advisor and department chair. Special projects in literature or writing. Projects must be approved before registration. See chair for forms and guidelines. |
| EN498T | INDEPENDENT STUDY | Prerequisites: a 200-level literature course; consent of project advisor and department chair. Special projects in literature or writing. Projects must be approved before registration. See chair for forms and guidelines. |
| EN499 | SPECIAL STUDIES | Selected topics announced in advance.Prerequisite: Any 200-level English course. |
| EN499A | SPECIAL STUDIES | Prerequisite: a 200-level literature course. Selected topics announced in advance. |
| EN499B | SPECIAL STUDIES | Prerequisite: a 200-level literature course. Selected topics announced in advance. |
| EN502 | ADV FICTION WRITING WORKSHOP | Please contact the English Department for course information. |
| EN503 | SP TP CREATIVE WRITING WKSP | Please contact the English Department for course information. |
| EN504 | ADV CREATIVE NON-FICT WORKSHOP | Intense, advanced work in creative non-fiction prose. |
| EN510 | READINGS IN OLD ENGLISH | Please contact the English Department for course information. |
| EN511 | STUDIES IN MEDIEVAL LITERATURE | Please contact the English Department for course information. |
| EN520 | STUDIES IN 16TH CENTURY LIT | Please contact the English Department for course information. |
| EN522 | STUDIES IN SHAKESPEARE | Please contact the English Department for course information. |
| EN524 | EARLIER SEVENTEENTH CENTURY | Critical examination of selected poets and prose writers of the period 1603-1660. |
| EN525 | STUDIES IN RENAISSANCE LITERATURE | Critical examination of selected poets, dramatists, and prose writers of the period between 1500 and 1660, organized according to genre (romance, drama, prose, fiction, utopia) and/or a thematic focus, such as globalism, eco-criticism, race, and nati... |
| EN540 | STUDIES IN THE ROMANTIC PERIOD | Please contact the English Department for course information. |
| EN550 | STUDIES IN VICTORIAN PERIOD | Selected readings in poetry, prose, and drama. |
| EN560 | STUDIES IN MODERN BRITISH LIT | Please contact the English Department for course information. |
| EN561 | STUDIES CONTEMPORARY BRIT LIT | Please contact the English Department for course information. |
| EN565 | STUDIES IN MODERN POETRY | Please contact the English Department for course information. |
| EN570 | STUDIES 19TH CENT AMERICAN LIT | Please contact the English Department for course information. |
| EN572 | STUDIES IN AMERICAN REALISM | Please contact the English Department for course information. |
| EN573 | STUDIES IN MODERN AMERICAN LIT | Selected readings in poetry, drama, and fiction since 1900. |
| EN580 | SPECIAL TOPICS | Please contact the English Department for course information. |
| EN580A | SPECIAL TOPICS | No Description Set |
| EN580B | SPECIAL TOPICS | No Description Set |
| EN580C | SPECIAL TOPICS | In-depth study of a special topic in either classroom or workshop form or as an individual project under supervision. Department approval required. |
| EN580D | SPECIAL TOPICS | In-depth study of a special topic in either classroom or workshop form. |
| EN580E | SPECIAL TOPICS | In-depth study of a special topic in either classroom or workshop form. |
| EN580F | SPECIAL TOPICS | In-depth study of a special topic in either classroom or workshop form. |
| EN588A | TEACHING PRACTICUM I | Practical instruction in daily aspects of teaching. |
| EN588B | TEACHING PRACTICUM II | Please see the English department for further information. Prerequisite: EN 588A MIN GRADE C AND EN 589 MIN GRADE C. |
| EN588C | TEACHING PRACTICUM III | This course is the final segment of a three-part training program for Graduate Teaching Assistants. Components of the practicum include the completion of a second teaching observation, accompanied by a written observation by the observer, and require... |
| EN589 | STUDIES RHETORIC & COMPOSITION | Study of rhetoric, composition theory, and composition pedagogy, including a practicum. |
| EN595 | CRITICAL PRACTICE | Survey of options available to literary critics of the twentieth century, and practice in the application of criticism to literary texts. |
| EN596 | FRAMED NARRATIVES:NOVEL&CINEMA | Structural and thematic functions of pictorial and narrative frameworks in film and novel. |
| EN598A | MASTER'S ESSAY PROPOSAL | Writing Master's essay proposal. Can be taken upon permission of the department. Contact the English Department for more information. |
| EN598B | MASTER'S ESSAY | Writing Master's essay. Can be taken upon permission of the department. Contact the English Department for more information.Prerequisite: EN 598A. |
| EN2282 | LINK: LITERATURE OF WORLD WAR I | This course examines fiction, poetry, and memoirs written during and after the Great War (1914-1918). Prerequisite: EN 125.Corequisite: HS 225. |
| EN2610 | LINK: SHAKESPEARE'S GAME OF THRONES | Power, dissent, revolt, usurpation, and war are themes that lie at the heart of the five or so Shakespearean history plays we will read. We will study Shakespeare’s version of the turbulent period known as the “Wars of the Roses” and assess how his r... |
| EN2620 | LINK: AMERICAN LITERATURE AND INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION | Study of American literature using a framework of narrative theory to explore complexities of human relationships. Linked with COM 209, Interpersonal Relationships and Literature.Corequisite: COM 209. Prerequisite: EN 125 or equivalent. |
| EN2660 | LINK: INTERNATIONAL THEATRE | Exploration of theatre outside of the U.S. Tradition, culture, and ideas that aid in understanding today’s practices. Focus on the artists and plays throughout the centuries that still fascinate audiences today. Topics vary among theatre in Europe, A... |
| EN2680 | LINK: MODERN LITERATURE OF THE SUPERNATURAL | This course explores the rhetorical hallmarks of modern expressions of the supernatural, focusing on the shift to the supernatural as a psychological or symbolic manifestation of individual personality, a process that we can trace in earnest with pos... |
| EN2681 | LINK: WOMEN, VIOLENCE, AND LITERATURE | Explores literary treatments of violence against women (and by women) in Western culture and, together with PS offering 'The Psychology of Gender-based Violence', with which it is paired, will enable you to deeply understand, assess, research, and re... |
| EN2810 | LINK: VISIONARY LITERATURE | This course explores intersections between everyday “normal” states of mind/experience and “extraordinary” states of mind/experience. By reading and discussing selected prose and poetry, the course considers the ways in which writers understand and d... |
| EN2850 | LINK: ART AND SCOPE OF THE BEATLES | This course explores the Beatles’ musical career in terms of their wide-ranging cultural and artistic influence. Focuses chronologically on their artistic development and on the socio-historical contexts in which they worked.Prerequisite: EN 125 or e... |
| EN4201 | GRANT WRITING | This course teaches students about the process and practice of grant writing. Students will work through the cycle of a grant, coming up with an initial idea, learning how to target a funding source, and writing the proposal. Students will also learn... |