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ENG 402WI Argumentation and Expository Writing

Study of and practice using modern theories and techniques of argumentation and persuasive writing in contemporary civic, disciplinary, and professional discourse, contexts, and media. May be offered in an online or hybrid format. Writing Intensive. Prerequisites: ENG 201 with a grade of C or better; senior standing. Recommended: ENG 301 or 303 or COM 352.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

ENG 201 with a grade of C or better; senior standing

Corequisites

None.

ENG 435WI Senior Seminar: Advanced Literary Analysis

Intensive analysis of one or more complex literary texts, including an exploration of historical and critical contexts. Writing Intensive. Prerequisites: ENG 334, 21 hours of ENG courses, and senior standing.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

ENG 334, 21 hours of ENG courses, and senior standing

Corequisites

None.

ENG 439 English Romantic Poetry and Prose

Emphasis on Blake, Wordsworth, Coleridge, Keats, Shelley, and Byron. Recommended: 6 hours of literature.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

None.

Corequisites

None.

ENG 441 Contemporary English Prose

Important novelists and dramatists in contemporary Britain. Prerequisites: Grade of 'C' or better in ENG 101, ENG 103/193 or ELI 198; grade of 'C' or better in ENG 201; ENG 134 or 234.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

Grade of 'C' or better in ENG 101, ENG 103/193 or ELI 198; grade of 'C' or better in ENG 201; ENG 134 or ENG 234

Corequisites

None.

ENG 442 The British Novel

The development of the British novel considered historically or thematically. Prerequisites: ENG 201 with a grade of C or better; ENG 134 or 234.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

ENG 201 with a grade of C or better; ENG 134 or ENG 234

Corequisites

None.

ENG 444 In Her Own Words: Global Feminist Perspectives

Theories, methodologies, and applications of Global Feminisms to women- authored texts in an international context. May include a study abroad component. Prerequisite: ENG 201 with a grade of C or better; ENG 234 or WGS 296.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

ENG 201 with a grade of C or better; ENG 234 or WGS 296

Corequisites

None.

ENG 454 Contemporary American Prose

Important novelists and dramatists in contemporary United States. Prerequisites: ENG 101 or 103/193 or ELI 198 with a grade of C or better; ENG 201 with a grade of C or better; ENG 134 or 234.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

ENG 101 or ENG 103/193 or ELI 198 with a grade of C or better; ENG 201 with a grade of C or better; ENG 134 or ENG 234.

Corequisites

None.

ENG 455 The American Novel

The development of the novel as seen in the works of representative authors. Prerequisites: ENG 201 with a grade of 'C' or better; ENG 234.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

ENG 201 with a grade of 'C' or better; ENG 234

Corequisites

None.

ENG 481 International Literature for Youth

Exploration of the literary and cultural heritage of countries other than the United States through a diverse selection of international texts for today’s youth. Prerequisites: ENG 201 with a grade of C or better; ENG 234 or 381.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

ENG 201 with a grade of C or better; ENG 234 or ENG 381

Corequisites

None.

ENG 482 Fantasy for Youth

Examination of modern fantasy for youth, its traditional and contemporary presentations of archetypes and motifs, and its value, purpose, and significance within literary traditions. Prerequisites: ENG 201 with a grade of C or better; ENG 234 or 381.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

ENG 201 with a grade of C or better; ENG 234 or ENG 381

Corequisites

None.

ENG 485 Poetry for Children and Young Adults

Study of the nature, purpose, and value of poetry for children and young adults; emphasis on interpretation and performance. Prerequisites: ENG 201 with a C or better; ENG 134 or 234 or 381.

Credits
3(3-0)

ENG 491WI Advanced Fiction Writing

Concentration upon individual projects in fiction. May be repeated up to 6 hours. Writing Intensive. Prerequisites: ENG 201 with a grade of C or better; ENG 391 with a grade of B or better.

Credits
3-6(3-0)

Prerequisites

ENG 201 with a grade of C or better; ENG 391 with a grade of B or better

Corequisites

None.

ENG 492 Advanced Poetry Writing

Concentration upon individual projects in poetry writing. May be repeated up to 6 hours. May be offered as Writing Intensive. Prerequisites: ENG 201 with a grade of C or better; ENG 234; 392.

Credits
3-6(3-0)

Prerequisites

ENG 201 with a grade of C or better; ENG 234; ENG 392

Corequisites

None.

ENG 493 Creative Nonfiction

Credits

ENG 493WI Creative Nonfiction

Workshop in contemporary approaches to writing creative nonfiction. Course may be repeated up to six hours. May be offered in an online format. Writing Intensive. Prerequisites: ENG 201 with a grade of C or better; ENG 294 or ENG 301.

Credits
3-6(3-0)

Prerequisites

ENG 201 with a grade of C or better; ENG 294 or ENG 301.

Corequisites

None.