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ENGL 354 - Advanced Scientific and Technical Writing
Description:
Advanced training and practice in workplace writing for business, industry, office, lab. Assuming writing is shaped by workplace culture and ethics, collaboratively produce a few large technical documents in context of simulated and real consultations with local business/industry. Available for graduate credit as ENGL 554 .
Prerequisites:
Completion of Freshman English requirement and ENGL 254 , or Instructor Consent
Typically Offered on the Main Campus:
Fall Only
3 cr.
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ENGL 355 - Methods of Teaching Composition (Middle and Secondary)
Description:
Teaching writing as a composing process; theory and practice for middle and secondary levels and for all subjects. Does not count toward English major/minor. Available for graduate credit as ENGL 555 .
Prerequisites:
Admission to the Professional Education Program (English) or Department Consent
Typically Offered on the Main Campus:
Fall Only
2 or 3 cr.
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ENGL 356 - Methods of Teaching Literature (Middle and Secondary)
Description:
Teaching literature as an exploratory process, beginning with reader response; theory and practice for middle and secondary levels. Does not count toward English major/minor. Available for graduate credit as ENGL 556 .
Prerequisites:
Admission to the Professional Education Program (English) or Department Consent
Typically Offered on the Main Campus:
Fall Only
2 or 3 cr.
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ENGL 357 - Independent Writing
Description:
See ENGL 157 .
Typically Offered on the Main Campus:
Fall and Spring
1 cr. pass/fail
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ENGL 358 - Outdoor Writing
Description:
Writing articles and essays on nature and the outdoor experience. Available for graduate credit as ENGL 558 .
General Education Designation(s):
Bachelor: ER
Typically Offered on the Main Campus:
Spring Only
3 cr.
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ENGL 359 - Novel Writing
Description:
Strategies for planning and completing a draft of a novel. Fictional techniques; manuscript preparation and submission; class discussion of student work; individual conferences; readings from first novels and texts on novel writing. Available for graduate credit as ENGL 559 .
Prerequisites:
Instructor Consent or Department Consent
Typically Offered on the Main Campus:
Occasionally
3 cr.
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ENGL 360 - Regional Literature (American)
Description:
Literature by small group of authors whose writing reflects the concerns of geographic areas. Subtitle will designate area. May be repeated for credit with different subtitles. Available for graduate credit as ENGL 560 .
Typically Offered on the Main Campus:
Occasionally
3 cr.
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ENGL 361 - World Literature
Description:
Representative selections of world literature from the earliest times to the 17th century.
General Education Designation(s):
Bachelor: HU
Typically Offered on the Main Campus:
Occasionally
3 cr.
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ENGL 362 - World Literature
Description:
World literature from the 17th century to the present.
Typically Offered on the Main Campus:
Occasionally
3 cr.
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ENGL 363 - Nature Literature
Description:
Literary texts that explore humankind’s relationship to the natural world. Readings provide historical depth and cross-cultural perspectives.
General Education Designation(s):
Bachelor: HU
Typically Offered on the Main Campus:
Spring Only
3 cr.
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ENGL 364 - Canadian Literature
Description:
Major writers, stressing contemporary writers such as Margaret Atwood, Alice Munro, Robertson Davies, Sinclair Ross. Available for graduate credit as ENGL 564 .
Typically Offered on the Main Campus:
Occasionally
3 cr.
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ENGL 365 - Science Literature
Description:
Examine development of writing for and about science and technology from 1660 to the present. Impact of development of two modes of scientific writing on contemporary society-one for scientists and one for general readership. Available for graduate credit as ENGL 565 .
Typically Offered on the Main Campus:
Spring Only
3 cr.
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ENGL 366 - English Drama to Shaw (British)
Description:
Major plays and trends in drama from medieval to modern, such as Everyman, Dr. Faustus, Volpone, The Duchess of Malfi, Tis a Pity She’s a Whore, Beggar’s Opera, The Importance of Being Earnest. Available for graduate credit as ENGL 566 .
General Education Designation(s):
Bachelor: HU
Typically Offered on the Main Campus:
Occasionally
3 cr.
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ENGL 373 - Publication for Teachers
Description:
Foundational publication and journalism basics connected to theory and practice; intended for those teaching at the middle and secondary levels in any/all subjects. Available for graduate credit as ENGL 573 .
Prerequisites:
Admission to Professional Education Program (English) or Department Consent
Typically Offered on the Main Campus:
Summer Only
3 cr.
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ENGL 374 - Postcolonial Literature in English
Description:
Works in English by writers from postcolonial nations, e.g., India, Pakistan, Australia, New Zealand, or countries of the West Indies. Available for graduate credit as ENGL 574 .
General Education Designation(s):
Bachelor: GA, HU
Typically Offered on the Main Campus:
Occasionally
3 cr.
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ENGL 375 - Literature for Adolescents
Description:
Select and read literature suitable for adolescents. Only for teacher certification English majors/minors/writing minors. Available for graduate credit as ENGL 575 .
Typically Offered on the Main Campus:
Spring Only
3 cr.
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ENGL 376 - Lives and Literature of the Beat Generation
Description:
Representative works of fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction, critical commentary, biography, and autobiography related to the Beat Generation. Available for graduate credit as ENGL 576 .
Prerequisites:
Junior standing or Instructor Consent
Typically Offered on the Main Campus:
Occasionally
3 cr.
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ENGL 377 - Contemporary Poetry
Description:
Contemporary poetry since World War II. Available for graduate credit as ENGL 577 .
Typically Offered on the Main Campus:
Occasionally
3 cr.
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ENGL 378 - Contemporary Fiction
Description:
International fiction since World War II with experimental narrative techniques and/or thematic relationships. Available for graduate credit as ENGL 578 .
General Education Designation(s):
Bachelor: HU
Typically Offered on the Main Campus:
Occasionally
3 cr.
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ENGL 379 - Rhetorical Theory
Description:
History of ideas regarding effective use of language, emphasizing classic texts by Aristotle, Cicero, and Quintilian, and their influence on modern thought. Available for graduate credit as ENGL 579 .
Prerequisites:
Junior standing or Department Consent
Typically Offered on the Main Campus:
Fall Only
3 cr.
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ENGL 380 - Literary Theory
Description:
Critical approaches to literary study based on ancient and modern theories. Available for graduate credit as ENGL 580 .
3 cr.
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ENGL 381 - Reading for the English Teacher
Description:
Apply current reading theory to practice in the English classroom. Reading process, response-based teaching, and strategic learning. Only for teacher certification English majors/minors/writing minors. Available for graduate credit as ENGL 581 .
Typically Offered on the Main Campus:
Spring Only
3 cr.
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ENGL 382 - Ethnic Literature of the United States
Description:
Explore cultural pluralism and an exploration of literary works by Native Americans, Afro-Americans, Asian-Americans, Jewish-Americans, and writers of European immigrant descent. Available for graduate credit as ENGL 582 .
General Education Designation(s):
Bachelor: HU, USD
Typically Offered on the Main Campus:
Occasionally
3 cr.
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ENGL 383 - Themes in Literature
Description:
Works of several writers demonstrating a theme or related themes. Subtitle designates area. May be repeated for credit with different subtitles. Available for graduate credit as ENGL 583 .
General Education Designation(s):
Bachelor: HU
Typically Offered on the Main Campus:
Fall, Spring, and Summer
3 cr.
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ENGL 384 - Topics in Theory
Description:
Examine a selected theory and/or critical methodology used to analyze language, literature, or cultural representations. Subtitle designates area. May be repeated for credit with different subtitles. Available for graduate credit as ENGL 584 .
Prerequisites:
Junior standing or Instructor Consent and Department Consent
Typically Offered on the Main Campus:
Fall and Spring
3 cr.
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ENGL 385 - Major Authors
Description:
Close, critical study of one or more major authors. Subtitle will designate author(s). May be repeated for credit with different subtitles.
Typically Offered on the Main Campus:
Fall and Spring
3 cr.
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ENGL 386 - Major Authors of Ethnic Literature
Description:
Close critical study of one or more major authors of ethnic literature. Subtitle will designate author(s). May be repeated for credit with different subtitles.
General Education Designation(s):
Bachelor: USD
Typically Offered on the Main Campus:
Fall and Spring
3 cr.
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ENGL 387 - Copyediting
Description:
In-depth study and application of copyediting principles, using a variety of publishing style guides, including Chicago, APA, MLA, and author-preference. Produce style sheets, running header sheets, copyediting memorandums, and query integration reports. Survey freelance market and copyediting careers.
Typically Offered on the Main Campus:
As Needed
3 cr.
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ENGL 388 - Editorial Process
Description:
Study of the editorial process, including editorial theory, developmental editing, copyediting, and proofreading. Consider the role of the editor in various kinds of media, engage in hands-on editorial work, and consult with editors and writers. Available for graduate credit as ENGL 588 .
Typically Offered on the Main Campus:
Occasionally
3 cr.
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ENGL 389 - Book History
Description:
Study of the book as a medium and its role in the development and transmission of culture, addressing the implications of topics such as authorship, printing, publishing, distribution, bookselling, and reading. Course themes will be developed both theoretically via case studies and practically via hands-on activities. Available for graduate credit as ENGL 589 .
Typically Offered on the Main Campus:
Spring Only
3 cr.
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ENGL 390 - The Profession of Authorship
Description:
The figure of the “author” from 1800 to the present in the United States, focusing on the writer as professional both in the literary marketplace and in the culture at large, and examining representative authors from Susanna Rowson to Toni Morrison. Available for graduate credit as ENGL 590 .
Typically Offered on the Main Campus:
Spring Only
3 cr.
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ENGL 391 - Biomedical Writing
Description:
Training and practice in the several writing genres common to the field of biomedical writing. Introduction to the theoretical, social, and environmental contexts within which the medical and health sciences function. Study biomedical-writing documents (both historical and current) as well as short literary works in which the ethical and theoretical frameworks within which biomedical communicators write will become clear. Available for graduate credit as ENGL 591 .
Prerequisites:
Completion of Freshman English Requirement
Typically Offered on the Main Campus:
Spring Only
3 cr.
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ENGL 392 - Literature and Ecology
Description:
Study American and English literary texts to discover attitudes toward various environments in literature, analyze historic and current environmental issues, and describe the role of literature in ecology. Does not count toward English major/minor.
General Education Designation(s):
Bachelor: ER
Typically Offered on the Main Campus:
Fall Only
3 cr.
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ENGL 393 - Technologies for English Education
Description:
Introduction to instructional and administrative technology for English teachers.
Prerequisites:
Admission to Professional Education Program (English) or Department Consent
Typically Offered on the Main Campus:
Fall Only
3 cr.
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ENGL 394 - Methods of Teaching Composition and Literature for Non-English Majors
Description:
Theory and practice teaching composition and literature at middle/secondary levels. May include 25-hours field experience with supervised observation and experience in middle/ secondary classrooms. Available for graduate credit as ENGL 594 .
Prerequisites:
Department Consent
Typically Offered on the Main Campus:
Spring Only
3 cr.
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ENGL 395 - Workshop in English
Description:
Study contemporary scholarship in English. Subtitle will designate area. May be repeated for credit with different subtitles. Available for graduate credit as ENGL 595 .
Prerequisites:
Department Consent
General Education Designation(s):
Bachelor: HU
Typically Offered on the Main Campus:
Spring and Summer
1-3 cr.
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ENGL 396 - Workshop in Drama: On-site Study of Contemporary Theatre
Description:
On-site research, analysis, discussion, and interpretation of contemporary theatrical performances, based on attendance at a range of live performances and theatrical experiences - such as is provided, for example, by the Theatre in London trip organized through International Programs. Available for graduate credit as ENGL 596 .
Prerequisites:
Concurrent participation in theatre excursion organized through UWSP’s Department of English and/or International Programs; Instructor Consent
General Education Designation(s):
Bachelor: ART
Typically Offered on the Main Campus:
Occasionally
3 cr.
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ENGL 397 - Life Story Legacies: Writing Workshop
Description:
Introduction to the theory and practice of oral history transcription and document design. Work in pairs with elder residents at various living centers to help them produce an autobiographical narrative in a Life Story Booklet to be shared with the residents’ families and the community at large.
Typically Offered on the Main Campus:
Fall and Spring
3 cr.
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ENGL 399 - Special Work
Description:
Upperclass students may arrange for independent study with consent of the chair. Credit based on scope of project. May be repeated for up to 6 credits with different subtitles.
Prerequisites:
3.00 GPA in English courses
Typically Offered on the Main Campus:
As Needed
1-3 cr.
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ENGL 400 - Medieval and Renaissance Studies Senior Project
Description:
Completion of an interdisciplinary project and reflective essay. Does not count toward English major/minor.
Prerequisites:
12 credits of Medieval and Renaissance Interdisciplinary Certificate completed (or concurrent registration)
Typically Offered on the Main Campus:
Occasionally
1 cr.
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ENGL 401 - Capstone Course for the Interdisciplinary Certificate in Language
Description:
If you have completed the 20 credits of the certificate or are in your last semester of doing so, you may choose a topic of interest that can be investigated from at least two perspectives. Conduct secondary or primary research related to the topic chosen and produce a paper of approximately 10 pages.
Prerequisites:
Completion of the course requirements for the Language Study Interdisciplinary Certificate , and Instructor Consent
Typically Offered on the Main Campus:
Occasionally
1 cr.
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ENGL 494 - Senior Project
Description:
Develop, refine, and write reflective essay on role of English studies. Produce portfolio of materials to prepare for post-graduate employment or further education.
Prerequisites:
Senior standing and English major
Typically Offered on the Main Campus:
Fall, Spring, and Summer
1 cr.
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ENGL 495 - Senior Honors Project: Research
Description:
Research and preparatory work for individually supervised project in literary scholarship, pedagogy, or creative writing developed in consultation with honors coord and a faculty reader. Does not count toward English major.
Prerequisites:
24 credits in major beyond freshman English including 12 credits in core; minimum 3.5 GPA in major; second semester junior standing; acceptance of formal proposal by honors coordinator
Typically Offered on the Main Campus:
Fall and Spring
3 cr. pass/fail
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ENGL 496 - Senior Honors Project: Product
Description:
Produce final draft. Present and defend product of individually supervised project in literary scholarship, pedagogy, or creative writing developed in ENGL 495 . May count toward English major.
Prerequisites:
ENGL 495 and Honors Coordinator Consent
Typically Offered on the Main Campus:
Spring and Summer
3 cr.
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ENGL 497 - Senior Seminar in English Education
Description:
Develop, refine, and write a philosophy of teaching English in secondary school.
Prerequisites:
Be within two semesters of student teaching and concurrent registration in ENGL 355 , ENGL 356 , and ENED 396
Typically Offered on the Main Campus:
Fall Only
1 cr.
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ENGL 498 - Writing Internship
Description:
Supervised writing experience in the field with faculty evaluation in consultation with field supervisor on the basis of culminating report and writing samples; credit determined by faculty; open only to English majors, minors, and writing minors. May be repeated for up to 6 credits with different subtitles. May apply 3 credits max to English major/writing minor.
Prerequisites:
Senior standing and Department Consent
Typically Offered on the Main Campus:
Fall, Spring, And Summer
1-6 cr.
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ENGL 509 - Forms and Modes in Literature
Description:
Selected works of several writers that are examples of a form or mode, such as the parable in modern literature. Subtitle will designate area. May be repeated for credit with different subtitles. Available for undergraduate credit as ENGL 309 .
1-3 cr.
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ENGL 511 - English Novel (British)
Description:
English novels from (a) early 1700s to 1880 including Defoe, Fielding, Sterne, Austen, Dickens, and George Eliot; or (b) 1880 to the present including Hardy, Joyce, Conrad, Lawrence, Woolf, and Lessing. May take once for each period. Available for undergraduate credit as ENGL 311 .
3 cr.
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ENGL 512 - Modern Drama
Description:
Representative dramas of world literature from Ibsen to the present; emphasis on literary structure, form, and theme. Available for undergraduate credit as ENGL 312 .
3 cr.
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ENGL 513 - American Novel
Description:
American novels from (a) late 1700s to 1900 including Hawthorne, Melville, James, and Twain; or (b) 1900 to the present, including Wharton, Hemingway, Cather, Faulkner, and Bellow. May take once for each period. Available for undergraduate credit as ENGL 313 .
3 cr.
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ENGL 514 - Modern Poetry
Description:
Study of 20th century poetry beginning with works of Yeats, Pound, and Eliot. Available for undergraduate credit as ENGL 314 .
3 cr.
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ENGL 519 - The Novel since 1850
Description:
Representative novels of world literature from a variety of cultures with emphasis on literary structure, form and theme. Available for undergraduate credit as ENGL 319 .
3 cr.
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ENGL 520 - American Realism and Naturalism
Description:
Theory and development of realism and naturalism from 19th century to present. Available for undergraduate credit as ENGL 320 .
3 cr.
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ENGL 521 - English Literature to 1485
Description:
Development of English poetry and prose, excluding Chaucer, from Anglo-Saxon through late medieval periods. Available for undergraduate credit as ENGL 321 .
3 cr.
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ENGL 523 - British Literature Before 1790, Excluding Drama
Description:
Development of poetry and prose from (a) 1485-1660 including More, Sidney, Marlowe, Spenser, Shakespeare, Donne, Jonson; or (b) from 1660-1790 including Dryden, Defoe, Swift, Pope, Sam Johnson, Goldsmith. May take once for each period. Available for undergraduate credit as ENGL 323 .
3 cr.
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ENGL 524 - Romantic Movement (British)
Description:
Development of romanticism in English poetry and prose, its theory and creation, also survey of pre-Romantic Movement. Available for undergraduate credit as ENGL 324 .
3 cr.
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ENGL 525 - Victorian Literature (British)
Description:
Works revealing the crisis of the individual in an age torn by conflicting values. Major poets and essayists including Tennyson, Browning, Arnold, Carlyle, Newman, and Ruskin. Available for undergraduate credit as ENGL 325 .
3 cr.
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ENGL 527 - Victorian Literature in Transition (British)
Description:
Development of the modern spirit in such writers as Hardy, Conrad, Ford, Shaw, Yeats, and the Aesthetes and Decadents. Available for undergraduate credit as ENGL 327 .
3 cr.
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ENGL 528 - Modernism
Description:
Theories and practices of “Modernism” (approx. 1900-1940). Emphasis on literary texts belonging to different genres with discussions including examples from other media (visual arts, music, performance, etc.) in an international context. Formal innovations as well as philosophical, psychological, and sociological preoccupations of several Modernist writers and artists will be covered. Available for undergraduate credit as ENGL 328 .
3 cr.
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ENGL 529 - The American Renaissance
Description:
American literary renaissance of mid-19th century with works of Emerson, Thoreau, Hawthorne, Melville, and Whitman. Available for undergraduate credit as ENGL 329 .
3 cr.
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ENGL 530 - Chaucer (British)
Description:
Emphasis on the Canterbury Tales and their historical, social, linguistic background. Available for undergraduate credit as ENGL 330 .
3 cr.
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ENGL 533 - Shakespeare (British)
Description:
Early plays. Available for undergraduate credit as ENGL 333 .
3 cr.
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ENGL 534 - Shakespeare (British)
Description:
Tragedies and later plays. Available for undergraduate credit as ENGL 334 .
3 cr.
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ENGL 536 - Milton (British)
Description:
Milton’s poetry and selected prose. Growth of a writer in his historical milieu. Available for undergraduate credit as ENGL 336 .
3 cr.
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ENGL 542 - English Grammars
Description:
Survey of major methods of language analyses that have been applied to English since the 18th century; traditional, structural, and transformation-generative. Available for undergraduate credit as ENGL 342 .
3 cr.
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ENGL 544 - History of the English Language
Description:
Development of English sounds, spelling, inflection, syntax, vocabulary, and dialects from Old English to the present. Available for undergraduate credit as ENGL 344 .
3 cr.
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ENGL 545 - English Language for Teachers
Description:
Overview of history and structure of English and conventions of standard written English. Includes contemporary approaches to teaching grammar, usage, punctuation. Required for teacher certif. English majors/ minors. Available for undergraduate credit as ENGL 345 .
3 cr.
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ENGL 546 - Old English
Description:
Introduction to Old English language and literature. Available for undergraduate credit as ENGL 346 .
3 cr.
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ENGL 547 - Grant and Proposal Writing
Description:
Invention and delivery of grants and proposals in the business, scientific, technical artistic, and educational arenas. Opportunity to write a grant proposal for a campus or community-based organization. Available for undergraduate credit as ENGL 347 .
Prerequisites:
Completion of Freshman English requirement
3 cr.
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ENGL 548 - Advanced Environmental and Science Writing
Description:
Produce a single well-researched popular or educational article related to science or the environment and prepare it for submission to a juried publication. Also, readings in the rhetoric and ideology of science writing, eco-criticism, social/environmental justice, ethics of science, history of environmental/science writing. Available for undergraduate credit as ENGL 348 .
Prerequisites:
Freshman English and ENGL 248 , or Instructor Consent
3 cr.
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ENGL 549 - Editing and Publishing
Description:
Writing, editing, and preparing materials for publication, including consideration of reader/editor appeal, and ways to market manuscripts. [Editor’s note: The class must find a manuscript, produce and sell a book.] Available for undergraduate credit as ENGL 349 .
3 cr.
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ENGL 551 - Advanced Business Writing
Description:
Examine methods of audience analysis and strategies to shape effective written business communication. Available for undergraduate credit as ENGL 351 .
Prerequisites:
Instructor Consent or Department Consent
Typically Offered on the Main Campus:
Not currently offered
3 cr.
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ENGL 553 - Advanced Creative Writing
Description:
Intensive study in writing various forms of poetry or fiction; class discussion of student work. May take max 9 cr with 6 cr max under one focus. (Poetry or Fiction) Available for undergraduate credit as ENGL 353 .
Prerequisites:
ENGL 253 , Instructor Consent or Department Consent
1-3 cr.
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ENGL 554 - Advanced Scientific and Technical Writing
Description:
Advanced training and practice in workplace writing for business, industry, office, lab. Assuming writing is shaped by workplace culture and ethics, collaboratively produce a few large technical documents in context of simulated and real consultations with local business/industry. Available for undergraduate credit as ENGL 354 .
Prerequisites:
Freshman English and ENGL 254 , or Instructor Consent
3 cr.
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ENGL 555 - Methods of Teaching Composition (Middle and Secondary)
Description:
Teaching writing as a composing process; theory and practice for middle and secondary levels and for all subjects. Does not count toward English major/minor. Available for undergraduate credit as ENGL 355 .
Prerequisites:
Admission to the Professional Education Program (English) or Department Consent
2 or 3 cr.
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ENGL 556 - Methods of Teaching Literature (Middle and Secondary)
Description:
Teaching literature as an exploratory process, beginning with reader response; theory and practice for middle and secondary levels. Does not count toward English major/minor. Available for undergraduate credit as ENGL 356 .
Prerequisites:
Admission to the Professional Education Program (English) or Department Consent
2 or 3 cr.
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ENGL 558 - Outdoor Writing
Description:
Writing articles and essays on nature and the outdoor experience. Available for undergraduate credit as ENGL 358 .
3 cr.
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ENGL 559 - Novel Writing
Description:
Strategies for planning and completing a draft of a novel. Fictional techniques; manuscript preparation and submission; class discussion of student work; individual conferences; readings from first novels and texts on novel writing. Available for undergraduate credit as ENGL 359 .
Prerequisites:
Instructor Consent or Department Consent
3 cr.
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ENGL 560 - Regional Literature (American)
Description:
Literature by small group of authors whose writing reflects the concerns of geographic areas. Subtitle will designate area. May be repeated for credit with different subtitles. Available for undergraduate credit as ENGL 360 .
3 cr.
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ENGL 564 - Canadian Literature
Description:
Major writers, stressing contemporary writers such as Margaret Atwood, Alice Munro, Robertson Davies, Sinclair Ross. Available for undergraduate credit as ENGL 364 .
Typically Offered on the Main Campus:
Not currently offered
3 cr.
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ENGL 565 - Science Literature
Description:
Examine development of writing for and about science and technology from 1660 to the present. Impact of development of two modes of scientific writing on contemporary society-one for scientists and one for general readership. Available for undergraduate credit as ENGL 365 .
3 cr.
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ENGL 566 - English Drama to Shaw (British)
Description:
Major plays and trends in drama from medieval to modern, such as Everyman, Dr. Faustus, Volpone, The Duchess of Malfi, Tis a Pity She’s a Whore, Beggar’s Opera, The Importance of Being Earnest. Available for undergraduate credit as ENGL 366 .
3 cr.
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ENGL 573 - Publication for Teachers
Description:
Foundational publication and journalism basics connected to theory and practice; intended for those teaching at the middle and secondary levels in any/all subjects. Available for undergraduate credit as ENGL 373 .
3 cr.
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ENGL 574 - Postcolonial Literature in English
Description:
Works in English by writers from postcolonial nations, e.g., India, Pakistan, Australia, New Zealand, or countries of the West Indies. Available for undergraduate credit as ENGL 374 .
3 cr.
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ENGL 575 - Literature for Adolescents
Description:
Select and read literature suitable for adolescents. Only for teacher certification English majors/minors/writing minors. Available for undergraduate credit as ENGL 375 .
3 cr.
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ENGL 576 - Lives and Literature of the Beat Generation
Description:
Representative works of fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction, critical commentary, biography, and autobiography related to the Beat Generation. Available for undergraduate credit as ENGL 376 .
Prerequisites:
Junior standing or Instructor Consent
3 cr.
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ENGL 577 - Contemporary Poetry
Description:
Contemporary poetry since World War II. Available for undergraduate credit as ENGL 377 .
3 cr.
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ENGL 578 - Contemporary Fiction
Description:
International fiction since World War II with experimental narrative techniques and/or thematic relationships. Available for undergraduate credit as ENGL 378 .
3 cr.
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ENGL 579 - Rhetorical Theory
Description:
History of ideas regarding effective use of language, emphasizing classic texts by Aristotle, Cicero, and Quintilian, and their influence on modern thought. Available for undergraduate credit as ENGL 379 .
Prerequisites:
Junior standing or Department Consent
3 cr.
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ENGL 580 - Literary Theory
Description:
Critical approaches to literary study based on ancient and modern theories. Available for undergraduate credit as ENGL 380 .
3 cr.
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ENGL 581 - Reading for the English Teacher
Description:
Apply current reading theory to practice in the English classroom. Reading process, response-based teaching, and strategic learning. Only for teacher certification English majors/minors/writing minors. Available for undergraduate credit as ENGL 381 .
3 cr.
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ENGL 582 - Ethnic Literature of the United States
Description:
Explore cultural pluralism and an exploration of literary works by Native Americans, Afro-Americans, Asian-Americans, Jewish-Americans, and writers of European immigrant descent. Available for undergraduate credit as ENGL 382 .
3 cr.
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ENGL 583 - Themes in Literature
Description:
Works of several writers demonstrating a theme or related themes. Subtitle designates area. May be repeated for credit with different subtitles. Available for undergraduate credit as ENGL 383 .
3 cr.
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ENGL 584 - Topics in Theory
Description:
Examine a selected theory and/or critical methodology used to analyze language, literature, or cultural representations. Subtitle designates area. May be repeated for credit with different subtitles. Available for undergraduate credit as ENGL 384 .
Prerequisites:
Junior standing or Instructor Consent and Department Consent
3 cr.
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ENGL 588 - Editorial Process
Description:
Study of the editorial process, including editorial theory, developmental editing, copyediting, and proofreading. Consider the role of the editor in various kinds of media, engage in hands-on editorial work, and consult with editors and writers. Available for undergraduate credit as ENGL 388 .
3 cr.
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ENGL 589 - Book History
Description:
Study of the book as a medium and its role in the development and transmission of culture, addressing the implications of topics such as authorship, printing, publishing, distribution, bookselling, and reading. Course themes will be developed both theoretically via case studies and practically via hands-on activities. Available for undergraduate credit as ENGL 389 .
3 cr.
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ENGL 590 - The Profession of Authorship
Description:
The figure of the “author” from 1800 to the present in the United States, focusing on the writer as professional both in the literary marketplace and in the culture at large, and examining representative authors from Susanna Rowson to Toni Morrison. Available for undergraduate credit as ENGL 390 .
Typically Offered on the Main Campus:
Once per academic year
3 cr.
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ENGL 591 - Biomedical Writing
Description:
Training and practice in the several writing genres common to the field of biomedical writing. Introduction to the theoretical, social, and environmental contexts within which the medical and health sciences function. Study biomedical-writing documents (both historical and current) as well as short literary works in which the ethical and theoretical frameworks within which biomedical communicators write will become clear. Available for undergraduate credit as ENGL 391 .
3 cr.
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ENGL 594 - Methods of Teaching Composition and Literature for Non-English Majors
Description:
Theory and practice teaching composition and literature at middle/secondary levels. May include 25-hours field experience with supervised observation and experience in middle/ secondary classrooms. Available for undergraduate credit as ENGL 394 .
Prerequisites:
Department Consent
3 cr.
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ENGL 595 - Workshop in English
Description:
Study contemporary scholarship in English. Subtitle will designate area. May be repeated for credit with different subtitles. Available for undergraduate credit as ENGL 395 .
Prerequisites:
Department Consent
1-3 cr.
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