Course Name |
Long Title |
Min Credits |
Description |
Requisites |
ENG-4000 |
English Seminar - Capstone |
3 |
This course is an advanced study of expository writing , an integration of literary study , critical theory , and . techniques of literary research . This course combines discussion and independent work , having as its goal the completion of a paper ( 20-25 pages ) representative of the undergraduate major ' s research interests . The course objective is for each student to achieve a culmination of proficiency in the techniques of research , logic , and organization in scholarly writing . Students are encouraged to apply skills learned and practiced in all previous literature and writing courses . To that end , literary research is fundamental to the successful completion of this course . Prerequisite : All completed semesters of English major coursework except one to graduate . All work must be original and written by the student registered for the course . |
Take ENG-101 . ( Required , Previous ). |
ENG-401 Chaucer and His Contemporaries 3
ENG-405 Tutorial in Directing 3
Reading and discussion of Chaucer ' s major works is supplemented with those of his contemporaries including Langland , the Pearl poet Take ENG-101 . ( Required , Previous ). and others . Introduced to the techniques of directing for the proscenium and arena stages , students learn to cast , block and direct a play . Take ENG-103 . ( Required , Previous ).
ENG-413 Poets of Britain and America 3
ENG-416 Shakespearean Tragedy 3
ENG-417 Shakespearean Comedy 3
Poets of Britain and America are examined with emphasis on the moderns and post-moderns . This course studies the major tragedies as performance art , including Hamlet , Macbeth , Richard III , King Lear , Romeo and Juliet , and Othello . This course focuses on the major comedies as performance art , including As You Like It , Twelfth Night , A Midsummer Night ' s Dream , The Taming of the Shrew , and Much Ado About Nothing .
Take ENG-101 . ( Required , Previous ).
Take ENG-101 . ( Required , Previous ).
Take ENG-101 . ( Required , Previous ).
ENG-422 |
Romantic / Victorian Literature |
3 |
ENG-423 |
Modern Fiction |
3 |
ENG-425 |
17th & 18th Century British Literature |
3 |
ENG-430 |
Internship |
3 |
Students engage in in-depth study of the literature of the Romantic
Take ENG-101 . ( Required , Previous ). and Victorian Age Novels and short stories of twentieth-century authors are discussed in
Take ENG-101 . ( Required , Previous ). terms of thought and technique in modern fiction .
This course examines selected prose and poetry from the late English Renaissance , the Restoration , and the eighteenth century . Readings
Take ENG-101 . ( Required , Previous ). include works by the Metaphysical and Cavalier poets , Jonson , Bacon , Dryden , Swift , Pope , and others .
An option for out-of-the-classroom work , this internship gives students practical experience in professional communications field .