ENGL  1301  Composition I
Intensive study of and practice in writing processes, from invention and researching to drafting, revising, and editing, both individually and collaboratively.  Emphasis on effective rhetorical choices, including audience, purpose, arrangement, and style.  Focus on writing the academic essay as a vehicle for learning, communicating, and critical analysis.  Lab required.  Prerequisite: Meet TSI college-readiness standard for Reading and Writing; or equivalent.  3 credit hours.  (A)

 

ENGL  1302  Composition II
Intensive study of and practice in the strategies and techniques for developing research-based expository and persuasive texts.  Emphasis on effective and ethical rhetorical inquiry, including primary and secondary research methods; critical reading of verbal, visual, and multimedia texts; systematic evaluation, synthesis, and documentation of information sources; and critical thinking about evidence and conclusions.  Lab required.  Prerequisite: ENGL 1301. 3 credit hours.  (A)

 

ENGL  2307  Creative Writing I
Practical experience in the techniques of imaginative writing. May include fiction, non-fiction, poetry, screenwriting, or drama. Additionally, this course does not satisfy the college requirements for a sophomore literature course. Prerequisite: ENGL 1302. 3 credit hours. (A)

 

ENGL  2311  Technical and Business Writing
Intensive study of and practice in professional settings.  Focus on the types of documents necessary to make decisions and take action on the job, such as proposals, reports, instructions, policies and procedures, e-mail messages, letters, and descriptions of products and services.  Practice individual and collaborative processes involved in the creation of ethical and efficient documents.  Prerequisite: ENGL 1301.  3 credit hours.  (A)

 

ENGL  2322  British Literature I
A survey of the development of British literature from the Anglo-Saxon period to the Eighteenth Century.  Students will study works of prose, poetry, drama, and fiction in relation to their historical, linguistic, and cultural contexts.  Texts will be selected from a diverse group of authors and traditions.  Prerequisite: ENGL 1302 or ENGL 2311. 3 credit hours.  (A)

 

ENGL  2323  British Literature II
A survey of the development of British literature from the Romantic period to the present.  Students will study works of prose, poetry, drama, and fiction in relation to their historical and cultural contexts.  Texts will be selected from a diverse group of authors and traditions.  Prerequisite: ENGL 1302 or ENGL 2311.  3 credit hours.  (A)

 

ENGL  2327  American Literature I
A survey of American literature from the period of exploration and settlement through the Civil War.  Students will study works of prose, poetry, drama, and fiction in relation to their historical and cultural contexts.  Texts will be selected from among a diverse group of authors for what they reflect and reveal about the evolving American experience and character.  Prerequisite: ENGL 1302 or ENGL 2311.  3 credit hours.  (A)

 

ENGL  2328  American Literature II
A survey of American literature from the Civil War to the present.  Students will study works of prose, poetry, drama, and fiction in relation to their historical and cultural contexts.  Texts will be selected from among a diverse group of authors for what they reflect and reveal about the evolving American experience and character.  Prerequisite: ENGL 1302 or ENGL 2311.  3 credit hours.  (A)

 

ENGL  2332  World Literature I
A survey of world literature from the ancient world through the sixteenth century.  Students will study works of prose, poetry, drama, and fiction in relation to their historical and cultural contexts.  Texts will be selected from a diverse group of authors and traditions.  Prerequisite: ENGL 1302 or ENGL 2311.  3 credit hours.  (A)

 

ENGL  2333  World Literature II
A survey of world literature from the seventeenth century to the present.  Students will study works of prose, poetry, drama, and fiction in relation to their historical and cultural contexts.  Texts will be selected from a diverse group of authors and traditions.  Prerequisite: ENGL 1302 or ENGL 2311.  3 credit hours.  (A)

 

ENGL  2341  Forms of Literature: Short Story, Novel, Poetry, and Drama
The study of one or more literary genres including, but not limited to, poetry, fiction, drama, and film. Prerequisite:  ENGL 1302 or ENGL 2311. 3 credit hours. (A)

 

ENGL  2389  Academic Co-op English
Integrates on-campus study with practical hands-on work experience in English. In conjunction with class seminars, the student will set specific goals and objectives in the study of English. Contact the Associate Dean/Director for more information. Prerequisites: Consent of Associate Dean/Director and meet TSI college-readiness standard for Reading and Writing; or equivalent. 3 credit hours. (A)