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ENGL 1070 - Introduction to Native American Literature and Philosophy (BHU)
BHU Breadth Humanities
3 credits
General education class intended for all students. Introduces general principles of Indian world view. The realm of mythology, legends and tales; trickster tales and religious drama; songs, poetry and figurative language; autobiography; contemporary Indian literature; and cross-cultural literary criticism.
Campus: USU Eastern only
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ENGL 1410 - Elements of Grammar
3 credits
Introduction to the study of the English sentence. Discussion of punctuation and usage to facilitate editing, as well as clarity and precision in writing.
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Course Fee: $50.00
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ENGL 1600 - American Cultures in Film
3 credits
Introduction to major ethnic groups in America and their treatment in recent feature films.
Cross-listed as: HIST 1600 .
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Fall
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ENGL 2010 - Intermediate Writing: Research Writing in a Persuasive Mode (CL2)
CL2 Communications Literacy
3 credits
Writing of reasoned academic argument supported with appropriately documented sources. Focuses on library and Internet research, evaluating and citing sources, oral presentations based on research, and collaboration.
Prerequisite/Restriction: Fulfillment of Communications Literacy CL1 requirement through coursework (C- or better in ENGL 1010 ) or examination
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Course Fee: $50.00
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ENGL 2030 - Great Books and Ideas
3 credits
Campus: USU Eastern only
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ENGL 2040 - Introduction to Western American Literature (BHU)
BHU Breadth Humanities
3 credits
Offers students a comprehensive introduction to the literature of the American West including both historical and contemporary works of fiction, non-fiction, and poetry. Course material - ranging from literature that chronicles early explorations to Native American storytelling to the reality and myth of Hollywood’s vision of the “western” - will introduce students to the diversity and complexity that makes up Western American Literature. Instructional methods will include lecture, discussion, student presentations, and group projects.
Prerequisite/Restriction: Fulfillment of CL1 requirement through coursework or examination ( ) recommended
Campus: USU Eastern only
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ENGL 2050 - Literature by Women (BHU)
BHU Breadth Humanities
3 credits
Will focus on literature by primarily British and American women within the historical and cultural framework of their times. Lectures, videos, and class discussion, as well as some group work, will take place. Quizzes, examinations and at least one paper are required.
Prerequisite/Restriction: Fulfillment of CL1 requirement through coursework or examination ( ) recommended
Campus: USU Eastern only
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ENGL 2060 - Literature and Diversity (BHU)
BHU Breadth Humanities
3 credits
Open to all students. Gives students the opportunity to read literature representative of the diversity in America and world cultures, focusing on groups not usually covered in most traditional literature courses.
Campus: USU Eastern only
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ENGL 2120 - Literary Magazine
1 credit
Course in which students work on the College’s literary magazine, The Nighthawk Review. Student editors who enroll in the course will learn how to put together a manuscript with poems, stories, essays, and artwork provided by students. Annual journal shows off the excellent writing done by the USU-Eastern students who submit their work for publication.
Campus: USU Eastern only
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ENGL 2130 - Literary Magazine
1 credit
Course in which students work on the College’s literary magazine, The Nighthawk Review. Student editors who enroll in the course will learn how to put together a manuscript with poems, stories, essays, and artwork provided by students. Annual journal shows off the excellent writing done by the USU-Eastern students who submit their work for publication.
Campus: USU Eastern only
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ENGL 2200 - Understanding Literature (BHU)
BHU Breadth Humanities
3 credits
Introduction to fiction, drama, and poetry of different periods and cultures.
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
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ENGL 2210 - Introduction to Folklore (BHU)
BHU Breadth Humanities
3 credits
Introduction to major genres of folklore (folk narrative, custom, folk music and song, vernacular architecture and arts), folk groups (regional, ethnic, occupational, familial), and basic folklore research methods (collecting and archiving).
Cross-listed as: ANTH 2210 and HIST 2210 .
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Fall, Spring
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ENGL 2220 - Introduction to Fiction (BHU)
BHU Breadth Humanities
3 credits
Readings in fiction, including novels, novellas, and stories. The course will examine elements of the genre such as character, plot, theme, and style. Various critical approaches and contexts will be discussed, as well as the historical development of the form.
Campus: USU Eastern only
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ENGL 2240 - Introduction to Poetry (BHU)
BHU Breadth Humanities
3 credits
Emphasizes analytical reading: considering a poem’s formal elements such as rhythm, diction, imagery, form and sound. assuming that such understanding. Assists students in forming their own critical approaches and responses to poems by exploring a variety of major critical theories. Instructors employ a lecture and discussion format. Students demonstrate their understanding of course material by writing papers and/or essay examinations.
Prerequisite/Restriction: Fulfillment of CL1 requirement through coursework or examination ( ) is highly recommended
Campus: USU Eastern only
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ENGL 2250 - Creative Writing
3 credits
Techniques for writing fiction and poetry through reading contemporary works and work shopping student writing.
Campus: USU Eastern only
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ENGL 2251 - Poetry Writing
3 credits
Techniques for writing poetry through reading contemporary works and work shopping student writing.
Campus: USU Eastern only
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ENGL 2300 - Introduction to Shakespeare (BHU)
BHU Breadth Humanities
3 credits
Introduction to comedies, histories, tragedies, and nondramatic poetry for nonmajors.
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Fall, Spring
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ENGL 2330 - Introduction to Children’s Literature
3 credits
Review of the development of children’s literature, past to present: types and characteristics of literature written for children; major award winners; practical uses within the classroom.
Campus: USU Eastern only
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ENGL 2340 - Navajo Literature and Philosophy
3 credits
Survey course that examines Navajo literature in its many traditional and contemporary forms: mythology, tales, autobiography, fiction, and poetry. Lecture/discussion/reading/are the central activities of the course.
Campus: USU Eastern only
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ENGL 2510 - Survey of American Literature I
3 credits
Materials covered in this course provide an overview of the major authors, works, and trends in American literature from the earliest narratives of encounter, through the colonial and national periods, to the end of the Civil War.
Campus: USU Eastern only
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ENGL 2520 - Survey of American Literature II
3 credits
Materials covered in this course provide an overview of the major authors, works and trends in American literature from the Civil War period to the present.
Campus: USU Eastern only
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ENGL 2600 - Literary Analysis
3 credits
Writing-intensive course in literary analysis and research. Introduces English majors to techniques and problems of critical interpretation.
Prerequisite/Restriction: Enrollment limited to English majors and minors only
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Fall, Spring
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ENGL 2610 - Survey of British Literature I
3 credits
Selected readings in British literature from Beowulf to the 18th century. Writers covered include Chaucer, Spenser, Jonson, Shakespeare, Milton, Swift and Pope. British literature I is a standard English major course at the sophomore level, as preparation for upper division, more specific, more intensive courses.
Campus: USU Eastern only
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Once every two years
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ENGL 2620 - Survey of British Literature II
3 credits
Selected readings in British literature from the early 19th century to the present. Writers covered include Blake, Wordsworth, Keats, Browning, Conrad, Joyce, Woolf and Orwell. British literature II is a standard English major course at the sophomore level, as preparation for upper division, more specific, more intensive courses.
Campus: USU Eastern only
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Once every two years
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ENGL 2630 - Survey of American Culture (BHU)
BHU Breadth Humanities
3 credits
Introduces students to American Studies methodology through a broad selection of American literary, historical, artistic, and cultural works, allowing them to examine the roots of American culture. Focuses on interdisciplinary research.
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Fall, Spring
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ENGL 2720 - Survey of American Folklore
3 credits
Principal ethnic, regional, and occupational folk groups in America. Relations between folklore and American history, literature, and society. Key genres in American folklore (narrative, art, song, etc.) and their role in American culture.
Cross-listed as: ANTH 2720 and HIST 2720 .
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Fall, Spring
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ENGL 2977 - Cooperative Education
1-3 credits
Provides supervised on-the-job training in literature. The student meets with the instructor/coordinator periodically during the course to determine and evaluate learning objectives, hours to be worked, and credit agreements.
Prerequisite/Restriction: Instructor permission
Repeatable for credit
Campus: USU Eastern only
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ENGL 2988 - Special Problems
1-3 credits
Individual work approved by instructor. Time and credit will be arranged.
Repeatable for credit
Campus: USU Eastern only
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ENGL 3020 - Perspectives in Linguistics (DHA)
DHA Depth Humanities and Creative Arts
3 credits
In-depth study of linguistics for nonmajors. Topics vary according to faculty expertise.
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Spring
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ENGL 3030 - Perspectives in Literature (DHA)
DHA Depth Humanities and Creative Arts
3 credits
In-depth study of literature for nonmajors. Topics vary according to faculty expertise.
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
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ENGL 3040 - Perspectives in Writing and Rhetoric (DHA)
DHA Depth Humanities and Creative Arts
3 credits
In-depth study of rhetoric and writing for nonmajors. Topics vary according to faculty expertise.
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Fall
Course Fee: $50.00
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ENGL 3050 - Masterpieces of World Literature (DHA)
DHA Depth Humanities and Creative Arts
3 credits
In-depth study of masterpieces of world literature from the earliest times to the present. For nonmajors.
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Fall, Spring
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ENGL 3070 - Folklore on the Internet (DHA)
DHA Depth Humanities
3 credits
In-depth consideration of a rapidly emerging area of folklore studies: digital culture. Explores folklore in a digital context, folk groups and communities developed via communication technologies, and virtual ethnography.
Cross-listed as: HIST 3070 .
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Fall, Summer
Effective Term
Fall 2016
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ENGL 3080 - Introduction to Technical Communication (CI)
CI Communications Intensive
3 credits
Introduces students to a variety of technical documents and improves their written and oral communication skills. Available to nonmajors as a technical communication service course.
Prerequisite/Restriction: Fulfillment of Communications Literacy CL2 requirement
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Fall, Spring
Course Fee: $50.00
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ENGL 3300 - Period Studies in American Literature
3 credits
Exploration of single period or movement in literary history of the United States, or a comparative study of a topic during various periods. Periods and topics will vary.
Repeatable for credit.
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Fall, Spring
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ENGL 3305 - Medieval Literary History
3 credits
Covers a variety of literary genres and movements from the medieval era
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ENGL 3310 - Period Studies in British Literature
3 credits
Exploration of single period or movement in British literary history, or a comparative study of a topic during various periods. Periods and topics will vary.
Repeatable for credit.
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Fall, Spring
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ENGL 3315 - Early Modern British Literary History
3 credits
Covers a variety of literary genres and movements from the early modern period (roughly the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries) in the British Isles
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ENGL 3320 - Period Studies in World Literature
3 credits
Exploration of single period or movement in literary history outside the United States and Great Britain, or a comparative study of a topic during various periods. Periods and topics will vary.
Repeatable for credit.
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Fall, Spring
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ENGL 3325 - Eighteenth-Century British Literary History
3 credits
Covers a variety of literary genres and movements from the eighteenth century in the British Isles
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ENGL 3335 - Nineteenth-Century British Literary History
3 credits
Covers a variety of literary genres and movements from the nineteenth century in the British Isles
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ENGL 3345 - Literary History of the British Isles Since 1900
3 credits
Covers a variety of literary genres and movements from the British Isles since 1900
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ENGL 3355 - Literary History of the Early Americas
3 credits
Covers a variety of literary genres and movements from the Americas before 1800
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ENGL 3365 - Nineteenth-Century American Literary History
3 credits
Covers a variety of literary genres and movements from the nineteenth century in the Americas
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ENGL 3375 - Literary History of the Americas Since 1900
3 credits
Covers a variety of literary genres and movements from the Americas since 1900
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ENGL 3385 - World Literary History Pre-1900
3 credits
Covers a range of pre-twentieth century texts in a variety of genres from outside the United States and the British Isles. Specific subject matter varies according to faculty expertise.
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ENGL 3395 - World Literary History Since 1900
3 credits
Covers a range of texts in a variety of genres written since 1900 from outside the United States and the British Isles. Specific subject matter varies according to faculty expertise.
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ENGL 3400 - Professional Writing (CI)
CI Communications Intensive
3 credits
Introduces students to workplace writing as a profession, emphasizing transition from writing for academic audiences to writing for readers of workplace documents. Students learn to design and write professional documents for science, industry, business, and/or government, including print portfolios and other job search materials.
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Fall, Spring
Course Fee: $50.00
Effective Term
Fall 2016
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ENGL 3410 - Professional Writing Technology
3
Introduces students to technologies of professional writing. Surveys software used in the Professional and Technical Writing emphasis curriculum. Students learn to design and implement electronic portfolios documenting their work in the program.
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Fall, Spring
Course Fee: $50.00
Effective Term
Spring
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ENGL 3420 - Fiction Writing
3 credits
Covers basic elements of writing fiction: form, structure, plot, theme, characterization, dialogue, point of view, and imagery.
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Fall, Spring
Course Fee: $50.00
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ENGL 3430 - Poetry Writing
3 credits
Covers basic elements of writing poetry: language, detail, voice, tone, literal and figurative imagery, rhythm, open and closed form, structure, and theme.
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Fall, Spring
Course Fee: $50.00
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ENGL 3440 - Creative Nonfiction Writing
3 credits
Focuses on the essay as creative nonfiction, emphasizing persona, audience, purpose, tone, and style. Students study difference between fiction and nonfiction. Goal is to write publishable nonfiction.
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Fall, Spring
Course Fee: $50.00
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ENGL 3450 - Methods and Research in Professional and Technical Communication
3 credits
Teaches students to conduct research using methods employed by professional and technical communicators in the workplace. Students learn to work with Subject Matter Experts, gather data in organizational contexts, and design user-centered documents.
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Spring
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ENGL 3460 - Modern Rhetorical Theory
3 credits
Teaches students to analyze rhetoric as it is enacted in a variety of texts and contexts. Students learn to define and understand rhetorical situations and to evaluate rhetorical strategies chosen by other writers.
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Fall
Course Fee: $50.00
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ENGL 3470 - Approaches to Research in English Studies
3
This course for English majors introduces students to multiple methods of conducting research in English, drawing on both quantitative and qualitative tools. Understanding and using these complementary approaches are particularly appropriate to students in the English Teaching emphasis. The course examines current research, principles of research design, and instruments of data collection. Students will collect and analyze data using various tools and software, conduct an actual study, and present research findings orally and in writing. The course also explores the capacities and limitations of specific approaches and methods and gives attention to conducting research ethically.
Prerequisite/Restriction: Quantitative Literacy (QL)
Effective Term
Fall 2016
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ENGL 3500 - Literacy, Community, and Service Learning
3
Service learning provides students the opportunity to engage civically in the community in a partnership with an organization. This particular service learning experience focuses on literacy—reading and writing. It requires planning, consultation, execution, and reflection. It provides a gateway course for English majors/minors to the Service Learning Scholar Transcript Designation.
Effective Term
Fall 2016
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ENGL 3510 - Teaching Young Adult Literature
3 credits
Study of a variety of genres written specifically for adolescent audience. Intended for those interested in teaching secondary school English.
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
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ENGL 3520 - Multicultural American Literature
3 credits
Introduction to study of diverse literatures of the United States, including Native American, Asian American, Hispanic/Latino, and African American.
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Fall, Spring
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ENGL 3530 - Children’s Literature
3 credits
Study of aesthetic merit of poetry and prose available for children, ages 1-12. Intended for those interested in teaching or writing for children.
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Spring
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ENGL 3620 - Native American Studies
3 credits
Multidisciplinary introduction to study of Native Americans, emphasizing folklore, history, anthropology, literature, traditions, and contemporary issues such as the environment.
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Fall, Spring
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ENGL 3630 - The Farm in Literature and Culture (CI/DHA)
CI/DHA Communications Intensive/Depth Humanities/Creative Arts
3 credits
The Farm in Literature and Culture explores the “culture of agriculture.” Students will read classical texts that provide a foundation to literature and other texts of the American farm as well as explore farming through the lens of art, architecture, folklore, popular culture, and genre.
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Fall, Spring,
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ENGL 3700 - Regional Folklore (CI)
CI Communications Intensive
3 credits
Study of folklore and folklife as they relate to regional cultures.
Cross-listed as: HIST 3700 .
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Fall, Spring
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ENGL 3710 - Topics in Folklore (CI)
CI Communications Intensive
3
Issues, problems, and methodologies in folklore study. Focus and instructor variable.
Cross-listed as: HIST 3710 and RELS 3710
Repeatable
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Spring
Effective Term
Spring 2017
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ENGL 4200 - Linguistic Structures
3 credits
Introduction to linguistic science: phonetics, phonology, morphology, and syntax, especially as relating to English. Exposure to other aspects of linguistic analysis, including language origins and linguistic diversity.
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
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ENGL 4210 - History of the English Language
3 credits
Introduction to linguistic history of English, beginning with its Indo-European roots and continuing through Old English and Middle English to Modern English. Covers sociolinguistic aspects of English use, as well as strict grammatical history.
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Spring
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ENGL 4230 - Language and Society
3 credits
Covers sciences of sociolinguistics and anthropological linguistics. Introduces concepts dealing with relationship of language to society and culture, and interaction of language with society and culture.
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Fall
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ENGL 4250 - Playwriting
3 credits
Study of dramatic theory and sample plays, combined with practice in writing short plays. Students must write a minimum of three plays.
Prerequisite/Restriction: THEA 1713
Cross-listed as: THEA 4760 .
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Fall
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ENGL 4300 - Shakespeare
3 credits
Selected works of William Shakespeare, with attention to biographical and cultural contexts.
Repeatable for credit
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Fall, Spring
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ENGL 4310 - American Writers
3 credits
Selected works of either a single author or a closely related group of authors based in the United States, with attention to biographical and cultural contexts.
Repeatable for credit
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Fall, Spring
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ENGL 4320 - British Writers
3 credits
Selected works of either a single author or a closely related group of authors based in Great Britain, with attention to biographical and cultural contexts.
Repeatable for credit
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Fall, Spring
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ENGL 4330 - World Writers
3 credits
Selected works of either a single author or a closely related group of authors based outside the United States, with attention to biographical and cultural contexts.
Repeatable for credit
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Fall
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ENGL 4340 - Studies in Prose
3 credits
Analysis of the genre of prose fiction and/or prose nonfiction, emphasizing nature and evolution of specific forms.
Repeatable
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Spring
Effective Term
Spring 2017
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ENGL 4350 - Studies in Poetry
3 credits
Analysis of the genre of poetry, emphasizing nature and evolution of specific forms.
Repeatable for credit
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Fall
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ENGL 4360 - Studies in Drama/Film
3 credits
Analysis of dramatic and cinematic genres, emphasizing nature and evolution of specific forms.
Repeatable for credit
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Spring
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ENGL 4400 - Professional Editing (CI)
CI Communications Intensive
3 credits
Editing of technical and scientific documents; working with deadlines, different levels of editing, and editing marks; working with groups of editors and clients; and revising document design.
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Fall, Spring
Course Fee: $50.00
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ENGL 4410 - Document Design and Graphics
3 credits
Students explore elements of page layout, graphic design, type fonts, and design of documents to suit client’s needs for print (F) or digital (Sp) media.
Prerequisite/Restriction: ENGL 3410
This course is repeatable for credit.
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Fall, Spring
Course Fee: $50.00
Effective Term
Summer 2016
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ENGL 4420 - Advanced Fiction Writing (CI)
CI Communications Intensive
3 credits
Offers advanced study in art and skill of writing publishable fiction. Relies on workshop method.
Prerequisite/Restriction: ENGL 3420 or equivalent
Repeatable for credit.
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Spring
Course Fee: $50.00
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ENGL 4430 - Advanced Poetry Writing (CI)
CI Communications Intensive
3 credits
Provides course for undergraduate students desiring to write publishable poetry. Relies on workshop method.
Prerequisite/Restriction: ENGL 3430 or equivalent
Repeatable for credit.
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Spring
Course Fee: $50.00
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ENGL 4440 - Advanced Nonfiction Writing (CI)
CI Communications Intensive
3 credits
Offers advanced study in the art and skill of writing publishable literary or creative nonfiction.
Prerequisite/Restriction: ENGL 3440
Repeatable for credit.
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Fall, Spring
Course Fee: $50.00
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ENGL 4500 - Teaching Writing (CI)
CI Communications Intensive
3 credits
Prepares students to teach writing at secondary level. Teaches appropriate pedagogical techniques for teaching writing for a variety of purposes and contexts to diverse students. Techniques taught include designing effective writing assignments, responding constructively to student writing, assessing student writing, and incorporating technology into writing courses.
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Fall, Spring
Course Fee: $50.00
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ENGL 4510 - Teaching Literature (CI)
CI Communications Intensive
3 credits
Prepares students to teach literature through a variety of texts. Explores multiple pedagogical strategies for teaching diverse literary traditions to students of various backgrounds and developmental levels.
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Fall, Spring
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ENGL 4520 - Teaching Literacy in Diverse Classrooms
3 credits
Examines the diversity of literacy skills in American ethnic groups and explores appropriate teaching methods. Topics include effects of socio-economic status, child-rearing practices, first and second language acquisition, American dialects, etc.
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Spring
Effective Term
Spring 2017
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ENGL 4530 - English Clinical Experience
1 credit
In-school clinical observation experience (30 hours). Designed to provide familiarity with English/language arts classroom.
Course Fee: $50.00
Effective Term
Spring 2017
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ENGL 4540 - Teaching Creative Writing
3
This course will familiarize students with many aspects of designing and implementing multigenre creative writing workshops at the middle school, high school, and community-education levels. To that end, the course will address two topics: subject matter (principles of effective fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction, and dramatic writing) and pedagogy (principles of good teaching).
Effective Term
Spring 2017
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ENGL 4610 - Western American Literature (CI/DHU)
CI/DHU
3 credits
Examines major themes and important writers (both “popular” and “literary”) in western regional writing. Investigation of significance of environment, history, gender, and ethnicity in a variety of genres. Appropriate for American Studies majors and minors.
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Fall, Spring
Effective Term
Spring 2016
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ENGL 4620 - Advanced Seminar in American Studies (CI)
CI Communications Intensive
3 credits
Practical introduction to theories and methods of American Studies, utilizing interdisciplinary research around a central theme, subject, or text(s). Strongly recommended for American Studies majors and American Studies minors. Open to students who have taken three courses in literature and/or history.
Cross-listed as: HIST 4620 .
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Fall, Spring
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ENGL 4630 - American Nature Writers
3 credits
Interdisciplinary study of historical, social, literary, and environmental contexts of nature writing. Examines key authors, major theories, enduring concerns (e.g., conservation, preservation, and management), and current issues (including gender and ethnicity). Appropriate for American Studies majors and minors.
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Fall, Spring
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ENGL 4640 - Studies in the American West (CI)
CI Communications Intensive
3 credits
Interdisciplinary course in American Studies, exploring the region of the West through the analysis of literary texts, historical sources, and socio-cultural materials.
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Fall, Spring
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ENGL 4700 - Folk Material Culture
3 credits
Study of folk objects and their connections with culture and history.
Cross-listed as: HIST 4700 .
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Spring
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ENGL 4750 - Advanced Folklore Workshop: Fife Conference
3 credits
Focuses on a theme or topic in folklore, and offers lectures from nationally prominent scholars in the area. Taught during one week, every day and all day.
Cross-listed as: HIST 4750
Repeatable
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Summer
Effective Term
Summer 2016
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ENGL 4900 - Internship/Cooperative Work Experience
1-15 credits
Offers credit for professional experience obtained outside the classroom, prior to graduation. Requires statement of professional goals and summary report following the experience.
Prerequisite/Restriction: Permission of department
Repeatable for credit.
Pass/Fail only.
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
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ENGL 4910 - Tutoring Practicum
1 credit
Inservice training class for first-semester Writing Center staff members. Repeatable for up to 2 credits.
Repeatable for credit.
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Fall, Spring
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ENGL 5210 - Topics in Linguistics
3 credits
Provides students with opportunity to study topics which are not regularly taught, but which are designed to enrich understanding of linguistics. Typical topics include Old English, roots of English in Germanic, discourse analysis, and English as a world language.
Repeatable for credit.
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Fall
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ENGL 5300 - Special Topics in Literature (CI)
CI Communications Intensive
3
Interdisciplinary questions and advanced methods in literary studies. Topics vary.
Prerequisite/Restriction: ENGL 2600 and at least one literature course at the 3000 or 4000 level, or instructor permission
Repeatable
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Fall, Spring
Effective Term
Fall 2016
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ENGL 5310 - Contemporary Literature (CI)
CI Communications Intensive
3 credits
Studies in recently published fiction, poetry, drama, and/or nonfiction. Topics vary according to faculty expertise.
Repeatable
Effective Term
Spring 2017
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ENGL 5400 - Social Justice in Technical Communication
3 credits
Students examine the role of ethics and social justice in technical communication, learning to connect theory and heuristics with applied expertise and decision making.
Prerequisite/Restriction: Admittance to program and completion of ENGL 3400 and ENGL 3410 with grades of B- or better
Repeatable for credit.
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Fall, Spring
Course Fee: $50.00
Effective Term
Fall 2016
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ENGL 5410 - Studies in Writing for Digital Media Production
3 credits
Students in the Professional and Technical Writing emphasis examine process of publishing online documents, studying digital media and genres. Topics vary and include building complex CD-ROM environments, help files, websites, interactive animations, and games.S
Prerequisite/Restriction: Admittance to program and completion of ENGL 3400 and ENGL 3410 with grades of B- or better
Repeatable for credit
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Fall
Course Fee: $50.00
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ENGL 5430 - Professional Writing Capstone (CI)
CI Communications Intensive
3 credits
Capstone course for students in Professional and Technical Writing emphasis, in which students develop a professional portfolio of their own writing. Should be taken during the senior year.
Prerequisite/Restriction: Admittance to program and completion of ENGL 3400 and ENGL 3410 with grades of B- or better
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Fall, Spring
Course Fee: $50.00
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ENGL 5490 - Topics in Technical Communication and Rhetoric
3
Provides students with opportunity to study topics designed to enrich their understanding of technical communication and rhetoric. Typical topics include crisis communication, accessibility, marketing and public relations, or user experience design and testing.
Prerequisite/Restriction: Admittance to program and completion of ENGL 3400 and ENGL 3410 with grades of B- or better
Repeatable
Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Fall and Spring
Course Fee (additional):
$50.00
Effective Term
Spring
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