English (ENGL)
Designed to help students write better essays. Course focuses on effective expression; sentence, paragraph, and essay construction; and the writing process. A great deal of writing is required; instructors address the particular needs of individual students. Students may not enter English courses numbered above the 1000 level directly from this course. This course is not designed to teach English as a second language. This course does not satisfy the Humanities requirement.
Attributes: Recommended Intro Courses, Written English Requirement
Designed to supplement and to complement ENGL 0930, the course may be taken by itself. The course focuses on writing about literature through the study of the short story and poetry. Students may not normally enter English courses numbered above the 1000 level directly from this course. This course is not designed to teach English as a second language. This course does not satisfy the Humanities requirement.
Attributes: Recommended Intro Courses, Written English Requirement
An introduction to the study of literature, with emphasis on the development of reading and writing skills. Poetry, prose and drama from various historical periods. Texts for each section will be announced. Students may not hold credit for both ENGL 1200 and ENGL 1201. English 40S or the former English 300 are strongly recommended, but English 40G or the former 301 or 305 will also be accepted.
Equiv To: ENGL 1201
Attributes: Humanities, Recommended Intro Courses, Written English Requirement
An introduction to the study of literature, with emphasis on the development of reading and writing skills. Poetry, prose and drama from Canada, Britain, the United States and other countries. Texts for each section will be announced. Students may not hold credit for both ENGL 1300 and ENGL 1301. English 40S or the former English 300 are strongly recommended, but English 40G or the former 301 or 305 will also be accepted.
Equiv To: ENGL 1301
Attributes: Humanities, Recommended Intro Courses, Written English Requirement
This course is intended to provide students with reading, writing, and analytic skills required for literary studies.
Attributes: Humanities, Recommended Intro Courses, Written English Requirement
An introduction to the study of literature, with emphasis on the development of reading and writing skills. Poetry, prose, and drama from various thematic perspectives. Texts for each section will be announced. English 40S or the former English 300 are strongly recommended, but English 40G or the former 301 or 305 will also be accepted. Students may not hold credit for both ENGL 1400 and the former ENGL 1310.
Equiv To: ENGL 1310
Attributes: Humanities, Recommended Intro Courses, Written English Requirement
Designed to teach students how to read, write, and research at the university level, this course stresses effective expository writing, prose reading, and research skills. There is no prerequisite for this course. Students may not hold credit for both ENGL 2000 and ENGL 2001. NOTE: Credit in ENGL 2000 is acceptable toward a degree in Arts or Science, but does not satisfy the humanities requirement in the Faculty of Arts. It may not be offered for credit in the 30 hours for a Major (General) or the 18 hours for a Minor but may be offered for credit in the 48 hours for the Major (Advanced).
Equiv To: ENGL 2001
Attributes: Written English Requirement
A survey of poetry, prose and drama by major and minor writers in historical context. Students may not hold credit for both ENGL 2070 and ENGL 2071.
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: [ENGL 1200 or ENGL 1201 or ENGL 1300 or ENGL 1301] or [ENGL 1400 (or the former ENGL 1310) and ENGL 1340].
Equiv To: ENGL 2071
Attributes: Humanities, Written English Requirement
A survey of poetry, prose and drama by major and minor writers in historical context.
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: [ENGL 1200 or ENGL 1201 or ENGL 1300 or ENGL 1301] or [ENGL 1400 (or the former ENGL 1310) and ENGL 1340].
Attributes: Humanities, Written English Requirement
A survey of poetry, prose and drama by major and minor writers in historical context. Students may not hold credit for both ENGL 2090 and ENGL 2091.
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: [ENGL 1200 or ENGL 1201 or ENGL 1300 or ENGL 1301] or [ENGL 1400 (or the former ENGL 1310) and ENGL 1340].
Equiv To: ENGL 2091
Attributes: Humanities, Written English Requirement
A survey of poetry, prose and drama by major and minor writers in historical context.
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: [ENGL 1200 or ENGL 1201 or ENGL 1300 or ENGL 1301] or [ENGL 1400 (or the former ENGL 1310) and ENGL 1340].
Attributes: Humanities, Written English Requirement
A survey of poetry, prose and drama by major and minor writers in historical context.
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: [ENGL 1200 or ENGL 1201 or ENGL 1300 or ENGL 1301] or [ENGL 1400 (or the former ENGL 1310) and ENGL 1340].
Attributes: Humanities, Written English Requirement
A survey of poetry, prose and drama by major and minor writers in historical context.
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: [ENGL 1200 or ENGL 1201 or ENGL 1300 or ENGL 1301] or [ENGL 1400 (or the former ENGL 1310) and ENGL 1340].
Attributes: Humanities, Written English Requirement
A survey of poetry, prose and drama by major and minor writers in historical context. Students may not hold credit for both ENGL 2160 and ENGL 2161.
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: [ENGL 1200 or ENGL 1201 or ENGL 1300 or ENGL 1301] or [ENGL 1400 (or the former ENGL 1310) and ENGL 1340].
Equiv To: ENGL 2161
Attributes: Humanities, Written English Requirement
A survey of poetry, prose and drama by major and minor writers in historical context.
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: [ENGL 1200 or ENGL 1201 or ENGL 1300 or ENGL 1301] or [ENGL 1400 (or the former ENGL 1310) and ENGL 1340].
Attributes: Humanities, Written English Requirement
A survey of poetry, prose and drama by major and minor writers in historical context.
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: [ENGL 1200 or ENGL 1201 or ENGL 1300 or ENGL 1301] or [ENGL 1400 (or the former ENGL 1310) and ENGL 1340].
Attributes: Humanities, Written English Requirement
A survey of poetry, prose and drama by major and minor writers in historical context.
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: [ENGL 1200 or ENGL 1201 or ENGL 1300 or ENGL 1301] or [ENGL 1400 (or the former ENGL 1310) and ENGL 1340].
Attributes: Written English Requirement
The interrelationships between literature and film through an analysis of significant films, novels, poems and plays. Special attention to adaptations of Shakespeare, modern drama, the 19th century novel, the modern novel, and popular fiction.
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: [ENGL 1200 or ENGL 1201 or ENGL 1300 or ENGL 1301] or [ENGL 1400 (or the former ENGL 1310) and ENGL 1340] or [FILM 1290 and FILM 1310 (or the former FILM 1300)]. Also offered as FILM 2280. Students may not hold credit for both ENGL 2810 and FILM 2280.
Equiv To: FILM 2280
Attributes: Humanities, Written English Requirement
Content of this course will vary from year to year and from section to section. See the course descriptions available from the English Department. Each section of this course will be double-numbered with the department of the instructor teaching the course. Restrictions: See note 4 in the program table under section 8.10.2 English. The course content may vary. Students can earn multiple credits for this course only when the topic subtitle is different.
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: [ENGL 1200 or ENGL 1201 or ENGL 1300 or ENGL 1301] or [ENGL 1400 (or the former ENGL 1310) and ENGL 1340].
Attributes: Humanities, Written English Requirement
An introduction to the critical idioms and methods for the analysis of literary texts. This course emphasizes the application of critical idioms and methods in the analysis of literary texts. Students may not hold credit for both ENGL 2550 and the former ENGL 2800.
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: [ENGL 1200 or ENGL 1201 or ENGL 1300 or ENGL 1301] or [ENGL 1400 (or the former ENGL 1310) and ENGL 1340].
Attributes: Humanities, Written English Requirement
A survey of the development of the novel as a genre.
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: [ENGL 1200 or ENGL 1201 or ENGL 1300 or ENGL 1301] or [ENGL 1400 (or the former ENGL 1310) and ENGL 1340].
Attributes: Humanities, Written English Requirement
The literary representation of gender, the influence of the author's gender on writing, and other issues of gender in literature.
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: [ENGL 1200 or ENGL 1201 or ENGL 1300 or ENGL 1301] or [ENGL 1400 (or the former ENGL 1310) and ENGL 1340].
Attributes: Humanities, Written English Requirement
This course will introduce students to a broad range of methodologies and topics important for the study of book history, print and post-print culture. Students will study texts from and/or about the four main areas of book history: manuscript, hand-press printing, machine press printing, and digital publishing while also being introduced to the methodologies of authorship and reception studies.
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: [ENGL 1200 or ENGL 1201 or ENGL 1300 or ENGL 1301] or [ENGL 1400 (the former ENGL 1310) and ENGL 1340].
Attributes: Written English Requirement
An introduction to the history and application of critical theory for the study of literature and other media. The course will cover at least three distinct schools of critical theory and at least two distinct historical eras.
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: [ENGL 1200 or ENGL 1201 or ENGL 1300 or ENGL 1301] or [ENGL 1400 (or the former ENGL 1310) and ENGL 1340].
Attributes: Humanities, Written English Requirement
Offers students the chance to explore the basic forms of creative writing - poetry, fiction, and drama - whether or not they have made previous formal attempts to write in these forms. A sample of the student's writing is not required for admission to this course. The format is seminar and workshop and will include, as needed, lectures on the fundamentals of creative writing. Students may not register concurrently for ENGL 2760 and ENGL 3500. Not open to students who have previously obtained credit for any of ENGL 3500 or the former ENGL 3790.
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: [ENGL 1200 or ENGL 1201 or ENGL 1300 or ENGL 1301] or [ENGL 1400 (the former ENGL 1310) and ENGL 1340].
Attributes: Humanities, Written English Requirement
Selections in literature of a particular genre. The course content may vary. Students can earn multiple credits for this course only when the topic subtitle is different.
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: [ENGL 1200 or ENGL 1201 or ENGL 1300 or ENGL 1301] or [ENGL 1400 (or the former ENGL 1310) and ENGL 1340].
Attributes: Humanities, Written English Requirement
An introduction to the analysis of comics and other graphic narrative forms. May not be held with ENGL 3800 when titled “Panels and Frame.”
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: [one of ENGL 1200, ENGL 1201, ENGL 1300, or ENGL 1301] or [ENGL 1400 (the former ENGL 1310) and ENGL 1340].
Mutually Exclusive: ENGL 3800
Attributes: Humanities
This course explores one or more genres that fall under the label of science fiction and fantasy. This may include science fiction, fantasy, speculative fiction, folk and fairy tales, horror, and/or the new weird. The course content may vary. Students can earn multiple credits for this course only when the topic subtitle is different. Consult the Department of English, Theatre, Film & Media website for detailed course descriptions.
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: [one of ENGL 1200, ENGL 1201, ENGL 1300, or ENGL 1301] or [ENGL 1400 (the former ENGL 1310) and ENGL 1340].
Attributes: Humanities
Representative writers.
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: [ENGL 1200 or ENGL 1201 or ENGL 1300 or ENGL 1301] or [ENGL 1400 (or the former ENGL 1310) and ENGL 1340].
Attributes: Humanities, Written English Requirement
An introduction to dramatic forms and conventions. Students may not hold credit for both ENGL 2960 and ENGL 2961.
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: [ENGL 1200 or ENGL 1201 or ENGL 1300 or ENGL 1301] or [ENGL 1400 (or the former ENGL 1310) and ENGL 1340].
Equiv To: ENGL 2961
Attributes: Humanities, Written English Requirement
Introduction to poetic language and forms.
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: [ENGL 1200 or ENGL 1201 or ENGL 1300 or ENGL 1301] or [ENGL 1400 (or the former ENGL 1310) and ENGL 1340].
Attributes: Humanities, Written English Requirement
Critical study of the works of this author, including historical context.
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: six hours of English at the 2000 level.
Attributes: Humanities, Written English Requirement
Critical study of the works of this author, including historical context. Students may not hold credit for both ENGL 3010 and ENGL 3011.
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: six hours of English at the 2000 level.
Equiv To: ENGL 3011
Attributes: Humanities, Written English Requirement
NOTE: The content of this course will vary from year to year. Students are asked to consult the Department of English, Theatre, Film & Media website for detailed course descriptions. The course content may vary. Students can earn multiple credits for this course only when the topic subtitle is different.
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: six hours of English at the 2000 level.
Attributes: Humanities, Written English Requirement
NOTE: The content of this course will vary from year to year. Students are asked to consult the Department of English, Theatre, Film & Media website for detailed course descriptions. The course content may vary. Students can earn multiple credits for this course only when the topic subtitle is different.
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: six hours of English at the 2000 level.
Attributes: Humanities, Written English Requirement
NOTE: The content of this course will vary from year to year. Students are asked to consult the Department of English, Theatre, Film & Media website for detailed course descriptions. The course content may vary. Students can earn multiple credits for this course only when the topic subtitle is different.
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: six hours of English at the 2000 level.
Attributes: Humanities, Written English Requirement
NOTE: The content of this course will vary from year to year. Students are asked to consult the Department of English, Theatre, Film & Media website for detailed course descriptions. The course content may vary. Students can earn multiple credits for this course only when the topic subtitle is different.
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: six hours of English at the 2000 level.
Attributes: Humanities, Written English Requirement
NOTE: The content of this course will vary from year to year. Students are asked to consult the Department of English, Theatre, Film & Media website for detailed course descriptions. The course content may vary. Students can earn multiple credits for this course only when the topic subtitle is different.
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: six hours of English at the 2000 level.
Attributes: Humanities, Written English Requirement
NOTE: The content of this course will vary from year to year. Students are asked to consult the Department of English, Theatre, Film & Media website for detailed course descriptions. The course content may vary. Students can earn multiple credits for this course only when the topic subtitle is different.
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: six hours of English at the 2000 level.
Attributes: Humanities, Written English Requirement
NOTE: The content of this course will vary from year to year. Students are asked to consult the Department of English, Theatre, Film & Media website for detailed course descriptions. The course content may vary. Students can earn multiple credits for this course only when the topic subtitle is different. Students may not hold credit for both ENGL 3140 and ENGL 3141.
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: six hours of English at the 2000 level.
Equiv To: ENGL 3141
Attributes: Humanities, Written English Requirement
NOTE: The content of this course will vary from year to year. Students are asked to consult the Department of English, Theatre, Film & Media website for detailed course descriptions. The course content may vary. Students can earn multiple credits for this course only when the topic subtitle is different.
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: six hours of English at the 2000 level.
Attributes: Humanities, Written English Requirement
NOTE: The content of this course will vary from year to year. Students are asked to consult the Department of English, Theatre, Film & Media website for detailed course descriptions. The course content may vary. Students can earn multiple credits for this course only when the topic subtitle is different.
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: six hours of English at the 2000 level.
Attributes: Humanities, Written English Requirement
NOTE: The content of this course will vary from year to year. Students are asked to consult the Department of English, Theatre, Film & Media website for detailed course descriptions. The course content may vary. Students can earn multiple credits for this course only when the topic subtitle is different.
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: six hours of English at the 2000 level.
Attributes: Humanities, Written English Requirement
The course content may vary. Students can earn multiple credits for this course only when the topic subtitle is different. Students may not hold credit for both ENGL 3270 and ENGL 3271.
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: six hours of English at the 2000 level.
Equiv To: ENGL 3271
Attributes: Humanities, Written English Requirement
This advanced seminar will include practical and theoretical components and will focus on the generation and revision of work within the main literary genres: prose, poetry, drama, and memoir, with an emphasis on preparing pieces for publication. Students may not hold credit for both ENGL 3500 and the former ENGL 3790.
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: [ENGL 2760] or written consent of instructor, based on a letter of application and a writing sample to be submitted electronically to the Department general office no later than one month prior to the start of the course.
Mutually Exclusive: ENGL 3790
Attributes: Humanities, Written English Requirement
This advanced studies course will include practical and theoretical components and will focus on a particular area of writing craft or poetics without an emphasis on end-of-term publication or production. Possible topics include prose fiction, poetry, memoir, dramaturgy, and screenwriting. The course content may vary. Students can earn multiple credits for this course only when the topic subtitle is different.
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisites: [ENGL 2760] or written consent of instructor, based on a letter of application and a writing sample to be submitted electronically to the Department general office no later than one month prior to the start of the course.
Attributes: Humanities, Written English Requirement
NOTE: The content of this course will vary from year to year. Students are asked to consult the Department of English, Theatre, Film & Media website for detailed course descriptions. The course content may vary. Students can earn multiple credits for this course only when the topic subtitle is different.
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: six hours of English at the 2000 level.
Attributes: Humanities, Written English Requirement
Content of this course will vary from year to year and from section to section. However, all courses under this designation will be primarily (but not exclusively) focused on the conditions of dissemination and/or reception of the works being discussed and on their material form. Students are asked to consult the Department of English, Theatre, Film & Media website for detailed course descriptions. As the course content will vary from year to year, students may take this course more than once for credit.
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: six hours of English at or above the 2000 level.
Attributes: Humanities, Written English Requirement
NOTE: The content of this course will vary from year to year. Students are asked to consult the Department of English, Theatre, Film & Media website for detailed course descriptions. The course content may vary. Students can earn multiple credits for this course only when the topic subtitle is different.
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: six hours of English at the 2000 level.
Attributes: Humanities, Written English Requirement
NOTE: The content of this course will vary from year to year. Students are asked to consult the Department of English, Theatre, Film & Media website for detailed course descriptions. The course content may vary. Students can earn multiple credits for this course only when the topic subtitle is different. Students may not hold credit for both ENGL 3670 and ENGL 3671.
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: six hours of English at the 2000 level.
Equiv To: ENGL 3671
Attributes: Humanities, Written English Requirement
NOTE: The content of this course will vary from year to year. Students are asked to consult the Department of English, Theatre, Film & Media website for detailed course descriptions. The course content may vary. Students can earn multiple credits for this course only when the topic subtitle is different.
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: six hours of English at the 2000 level.
Attributes: Humanities, Written English Requirement
This course focuses on a special topic in the study of comics and/or other graphic narrative forms. The course content may vary. Students can earn multiple credits for this course only when the topic subtitle is different. Consult the Department of English, Theatre, Film & Media website for detailed course descriptions.
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: a grade of "C" or better in six hours of English at the 2000 level.
Attributes: Humanities
This course focuses on a topic in science fiction, fantasy, speculative fiction, folk and fairy tales, horror, and/or the new weird. The course content may vary. Students can earn multiple credits for this course only when the topic subtitle is different. Consult the Department of English, Theatre, Film & Media website for detailed course descriptions.
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: a grade of "C" or better in six hours of English at the 2000 level.
Attributes: Humanities
This course focuses on the genre of travel writing within a particular geographical and/or historical context. The course content may vary. Students can earn multiple credits for this course only when the topic subtitle is different. Consult the Department of English, Theatre, Film & Media website for detailed course descriptions.
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: a grade of "C" or better in six hours of English at the 2000 level.
Attributes: Humanities
Advanced study of selected topics. NOTE: The content of this course will vary from year to year. Students are asked to consult the Department of English, Theatre, Film & Media website for detailed course descriptions. Students can earn multiple credits for this course only when the topic subtitle is different. Students may not hold credit for both ENGL 3960 and ENGL 3961.
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: six hours of English at the 2000 level.
Equiv To: ENGL 3961
Attributes: Humanities, Written English Requirement
Advanced study of selected topics. NOTE: The content of this course will vary from year to year. Students are asked to consult the Department of English, Theatre, Film & Media website for detailed course descriptions. Students can earn multiple credits for this course only when the topic subtitle is different.
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: six hours of English at the 2000 level.
Attributes: Humanities, Written English Requirement
NOTE: The content of this course will vary from year to year. Students are asked to consult the Department of English, Theatre, Film & Media website for detailed course descriptions. The course content may vary. Students can earn multiple credits for this course only when the topic subtitle is different.
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: six hours of English at the 2000 level.
Attributes: Humanities, Written English Requirement
NOTE: The content of this course will vary from year to year. Students are asked to consult the Department of English, Theatre, Film & Media website for detailed course descriptions. The course content may vary. Students can earn multiple credits for this course only when the topic subtitle is different.
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: six hours of English at the 2000 level.
Attributes: Humanities, Written English Requirement
This course may vary from year to year depending on the needs and interests of instructors and students. Students can earn multiple credits for this course only when the topic subtitle is different.
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: written consent of department head.
Attributes: Humanities, Written English Requirement
This course may vary from year to year depending on the needs and interests of instructors and students. The course content may vary. Students can earn multiple credits for this course only when the topic subtitle is different.
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: written consent of department head.
Attributes: Humanities, Written English Requirement