ENGL 2041 -Great Works
3 Credits Normal Grading Mode
Major literary texts covering a range of historical periods and genres. A general education course with an emphasis on writing. Offered fall and spring semesters. Prerequisite(s):ENGL 1221 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 1231 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 111 Minimum Grade of C or HONR 1231 Minimum Grade of C or HONR 1221 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 1421 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 1521 Minimum Grade of C. Must be enrolled in one of the following Classifications: Sophomore, Senior, Junior.Course Attributes: AS-HUM - Humanities, Effective Comm Writing, GE_Knwlg/Princ of Aesthetics, Informed Responses-Aesthetics.
ENGL 2051 -Introduction to Professional Writng
3 Credits Normal Grading Mode
The functions, uses, history, and practice of writing in professional situations, with a focus on practical understanding of fundamental rhetorical concepts. Assignments include print and online writing, research, and documentation projects in various professional situations with emphasis on grammatical correctness, concision and clarity, and the revision process. Offered alternate fall semesters. Prerequisite(s):ENGL 1221 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 1231 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 111 Minimum Grade of C or HONR 1221 Minimum Grade of C or HONR 1231 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 1421 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 1521 Minimum Grade of C. Course Attributes: Effective Comm Writing, Integration Across Disciplines.
ENGL 2061 -Grant Writing
3 Credits Normal Grading Mode
Introduction to drafting and submitting grants for funding agencies in academic and professional contexts. Practical experience in locating sources for funding, establishing goals, creating budgets and designing assessment. Prerequisite(s):ENGL 1221 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 1231 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 1421 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 1521 Minimum Grade of C or HONR 1221 Minimum Grade of C or HONR 1231 Minimum Grade of C.
ENGL 2071 -Topics in Fiction
3 Credits Normal Grading Mode
Exploration of thematic and stylistic elements in fiction from a variety of cultures and periods. This course may be repeated 2 times. This course is repeatable for a total of 6 hours.Course Attributes: AS-HUM - Humanities, Effective Comm Writing, GE_Knwlg/Princ of Aesthetics, Informed Responses-Aesthetics.
ENGL 2081 -Topics in Drama
3 Credits Normal Grading Mode
Exploration of thematic and stylistic elements in dramatic literature from a variety of cultures and periods. This course may be repeated 2 times. This course is repeatable for a total of 6 hours.Course Attributes: AS-HUM - Humanities, Effective Comm Writing, GE_Knwlg/Princ of Aesthetics, Informed Responses-Aesthetics.
ENGL 2091 -Topics in Poetry
3 Credits Normal Grading Mode
Exploration of thematic and stylistic elements in poetry from a variety of cultures and periods. This course may be repeated 2 times. This course is repeatable for a total of 6 hours.Course Attributes: AS-HUM - Humanities, Critical and Creative Thinking, GE_Knwlg/Princ of Aesthetics, Informed Responses-Aesthetics.
ENGL 2101 -Proseminar: English Studies
3 Credits Normal Grading Mode
Overview of theoretical and practical approaches to interpreting and writing about texts. Offered fall semester. Prerequisite(s):ENGL 1221 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 1231 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 111 Minimum Grade of C or HONR 1231 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 1421 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 1521 Minimum Grade of C or HONR 1221 Minimum Grade of C. Must be enrolled in one of the following Departments: English.
ENGL 2111 -American Literature 1
3 Credits Normal Grading Mode
The early period of American literature (1492-1870s), including such genres as exploration and spiritual narratives, revolutionary political writing, fiction, and poetry, taking into account social and historical context. Offered alternate fall semesters. Prerequisite(s):ENGL 1221 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 1231 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 111 Minimum Grade of C or HONR 1231 Minimum Grade of C or HONR 1221 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 1421 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 1521 Minimum Grade of C. Course Attributes: AS-HUM - Humanities, Critical and Creative Thinking, Effective Comm Writing, GE_Knwlg of Human Thgt/Culture.
ENGL 2121 -American Literature 2
3 Credits Normal Grading Mode
The early modern, modern, and contemporary periods of American literature (1870s to the present), including such movements as regionalism, realism, naturalism, modernism, and postmodernism in a variety of genres - mainly poetry, fiction, and drama - in a rapidly changing social milieu. Offered alternate spring semesters. Prerequisite(s):ENGL 1221 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 1231 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 111 Minimum Grade of C or HONR 1231 Minimum Grade of C or HONR 1221 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 1421 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 1521 Minimum Grade of C. Course Attributes: AS-HUM - Humanities, Effective Comm Writing, GE_Knwlg of Human Thgt/Culture, Informed Responses-Aesthetics.
ENGL 2131 -British Literature 1
3 Credits Normal Grading Mode
A survey of British literature from the Anglo-Saxon period through Neo-classicism in the eighteenth century, focusing on major and minor authors as reflective of both continuity and radical change in literary forms and cultural contexts. Offered alternate fall semesters. Prerequisite(s):ENGL 1221 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 1231 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 111 Minimum Grade of C or HONR 1221 Minimum Grade of C or HONR 1231 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 1421 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 1521 Minimum Grade of C. Course Attributes: AS-HUM - Humanities, Diversity-Human Interaction, GE_Knwlg of Human Thgt/Culture, Informed Responses-Aesthetics.
ENGL 2141 -British Literature 2
3 Credits Normal Grading Mode
A survey of British literature from late eighteenth-century Romanticism to the end of the twentieth century, with continuing emphasis on literary themes and forms within changing cultural contexts. Offered alternate spring semesters. Prerequisite(s):ENGL 1221 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 1231 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 111 Minimum Grade of C or HONR 1221 Minimum Grade of C or HONR 1231 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 1421 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 1521 Minimum Grade of C. Course Attributes: AS-HUM - Humanities, Diversity-Human Interaction, GE_Knwlg of Human Thgt/Culture, Informed Responses-Aesthetics.
ENGL 2151 -Literature and the Environment
3 Credits Normal Grading Mode
The study of classic and contemporary literature about the natural world. Literature as an exploration of the cultural construction of the environment. Literature as a response to environmental issues. Prerequisite(s):ENGL 1221 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 1231 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 111 Minimum Grade of C or HONR 1221 Minimum Grade of C or HONR 1231 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 1421 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 1521 Minimum Grade of C. Course Attributes: AS-HUM - Humanities, Effective Comm Writing, GE_Knwlg/Princ of Aesthetics, Informed Responses-Aesthetics.
ENGL 2191 -Topics in World Literature
3 Credits Normal Grading Mode
Approaches to reading world literatures in a variety of cultural and literary contexts. Course Attributes: AS -Non Western Cultural, AS-HUM - Humanities, Diversity-Human Interaction, GE_Knwlg of Human Thgt/Culture, Informed Responses-Aesthetics.
ENGL 2251 -Young Adult Literature
3 Credits Normal Grading Mode
Literary approaches to yound adult fiction, drama, and poetry. Prerequisite(s):ENGL 1221 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 1231 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 111 Minimum Grade of C or HONR 1221 Minimum Grade of C or HONR 1231 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 1421 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 1521 Minimum Grade of C. Course Attributes: AS-HUM - Humanities, Diversity-Human Interaction, GE_Knwlg/Princ of Aesthetics, Informed Responses-Aesthetics.
ENGL 2311 -The Hero's Journey
3 Credits Normal Grading Mode
An intensive survey of the creation, function, and meaning of the hero myth in literature history, and film from ancient sumeria to contemporary America. Course Attributes: AS-HUM - Humanities, GE_Diverse Cultures.
ENGL 2321 -Everyday Life
3 Credits Normal Grading Mode
Examination of everyday life practices from a historical and cross-cultural perspectie. Introduction to major theories of everyday life and representative literature and critism. Course Attributes: AS-HUM - Humanities.
ENGL 2331 -International Short Stories
3 Credits Normal Grading Mode
International Short Stories is a stimulating exploration of diverse stories containing fascinating characters and situations written by a variety of authors from all over the world. Course Attributes: AS-HUM - Humanities, GE_Diverse Cultures.
ENGL 2341 -Interactive Fiction
3 Credits Normal Grading Mode
Intercultural themes in storytelling explored through the creation of text-based computer story-games. Course Attributes: AS-HUM - Humanities.
ENGL 2351 -Pushing Boundaries
3 Credits Normal Grading Mode
Works by and about people to explore the new world, those who came to live here, and those who were here first. We will track the impact of this influx of people from different cultures and look at their influence on the developing nations particularly Mexico and the U.S; embarcing literacy, historical, cultural, social, scientific and environmental issues. Course Attributes: AS-HUM - Humanities, GE_Diverse Cultures.
ENGL 2511 -Magazine Publishing Practicum
1 to 3 Credits Grading mode is S/U
One to six credits, depending on role, to be determined by the department. Offered fall and spring semesters. This course may be repeated 8 times. This course is repeatable for a total of 6 hours.
ENGL 2521 -Journal Publishing Practicum
1 to 3 Credits Normal Grading Mode
Workshop experience for English majors in technical and management skills related to the publication of professional journals. One to three credits, depending on role, to be determined by department. Course may be repeated, but only six hours will count toward graduation. Offered fall and spring semesters. This course may be repeated 8 times. This course is repeatable for a total of 6 hours.
ENGL 2531 -Web Publishing Practicum
1 to 6 Credits Grading mode is S/U
Publication activities on the ONU electronic magazine (R)emedia. One to six credits, depending on role, to be determined by department. This course may be repeated 8 times. This course is repeatable for a total of 6 hours.
ENGL 2541 -Screenwriting Workshop
1 to 3 Credits Normal Grading Mode
Weekly workshop for the exploration of all aspects of screenwriting. Suitable for all levels of experience. Variable credit of one to three hours (at the instructor's discretion). Offered fall and spring semesters. This course may be repeated 8 times. This course is repeatable for a total of 6 hours.
ENGL 2551 -Creative Writing Workshop
1 to 3 Credits Grading mode is S/U
Weekly workshop. An introduction to multiple creative writing genres and techniques with an emphasis on practice through prompts and other activities. Suitable for all levels of experience. Variable credit of one to three hours (at the instructor's discretion). Offered fall and spring semesters. This course may be repeated 8 times. This course is repeatable for a total of 6 hours.
ENGL 2571 -Research Practicum
1 to 3 Credits Normal Grading Mode
Practical experience in using such research skills as documentation, editing, and preparing manuscripts. Student will work with faculty member as research assistant. One to three credits, depending on role, to be determined by department. Offered fall and spring semesters. This course is repeatable for a total of 6 hours.
ENGL 2601 -Introduction to Shakespeare
3 Credits Normal Grading Mode
Representative plays and poetry from the entire span of Shakespeare's career and from each of the genres. Prerequisite(s):ENGL 1221 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 1231 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 111 Minimum Grade of C or HONR 1221 Minimum Grade of C or HONR 1231 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 1421 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 1521 Minimum Grade of C. Course Attributes: AS-HUM - Humanities, GE_Knwlg of Human Thgt/Culture, Informed Responses-Aesthetics, Integration Across Disciplines.
ENGL 2631 -Women's Literature
3 Credits Normal Grading Mode
Selected works by or about women in English or in translation, drawn from a variety of genres in all historical eras, viewed from various critical perspectives, including feminist and historical/cultural theories. Course Attributes: AS-HUM - Humanities, Critical and Creative Thinking, Diversity-Human Interaction, GE_Diverse Cultures, GE_Knwlg/Princ of Aesthetics.
ENGL 2741 -American Multicultural Literature
3 Credits Normal Grading Mode
American multicultural literature with emphasis on aesthetic value and cultural context. Offered alternate fall semesters. Course Attributes: AS-HUM - Humanities, Diversity-Human Interaction, Effective Comm Writing, GE_Knwlg of Human Thgt/Culture.
ENGL 2901 -Special Topics
3 Credits Normal Grading Mode
May be repeated as the topic varies. This course is repeatable for a total of 9 hours.
ENGL 2961 -Independent Study in Creative Writing
1 to 3 Credits Normal Grading Mode
May be repeated as the topic varies. This course is repeatable for a total of 6 hours.Course Attributes: Requires Department Approval.
ENGL 2971 -Independent Study in Literature
1 to 3 Credits Normal Grading Mode
Maybe repeated as the topic varies. Offered fall and spring semesters. This course is repeatable for a total of 6 hours.Course Attributes: Requires Department Approval.
ENGL 2981 -Independent Study in Professional Writing
1 to 3 Credits Normal Grading Mode
Maybe repeated as the topic varies. Offered fall and spring semesters This course is repeatable for a total of 6 hours.Course Attributes: Requires Department Approval.
ENGL 3191 -Renaissance and Jacobean Literature
3 Credits Normal Grading Mode
Major writers, themes, movements, or genres from 1485 to 1660, including such authors as Marlowe, Jonson, Spenser, Donne, and Milton. Prerequisite(s):ENGL 2041 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 204 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 1001 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 207 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 208 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 209 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 211 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 212 Minimum Gra Course Attributes: AS-HUM - Humanities, GE_Knwlg of Human Thgt/Culture.
ENGL 3201 -European Literature
3 Credits Normal Grading Mode
The Western tradition in literature, including representative continental literature in translation from the Classical Greek era to the present. Prerequisite(s):ENGL 2041 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 204 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 1001 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 207 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 208 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 209 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 211 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 212 Minimum Gra Course Attributes: AS-HUM - Humanities, GE_Knwlg of Human Thgt/Culture.
ENGL 3261 -Post-World War I British Literature
3 Credits Normal Grading Mode
British literature from the 1900s to the present, with concentration on a few selected writers. Prerequisite(s):ENGL 2041 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 204 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 1001 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 207 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 208 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 209 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 211 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 212 Minimum Gra Course Attributes: AS-HUM - Humanities, GE_Knwlg of Human Thgt/Culture.
ENGL 3271 -Literature and Medicine
3 Credits Normal Grading Mode
Exploration of interdisciplinary of literature and medicine. Literary representations of health and illness, the practitioner-patient relationship, and the social role of medicine. Prerequisite(s):ENGL 1221 Minimum Grade of D or HONR 1221 Minimum Grade of D or ENGL 1421 Minimum Grade of D or ENGL 1521 Minimum Grade of D. May not be enrolled in one of the following Classifications: Freshman.Course Attributes: AS-HUM - Humanities, GE_Knwlg/Princ of Aesthetics, Informed Responses-Aesthetics, Integration Across Disciplines.
ENGL 3301 -Postcolonial Literature
3 Credits Normal Grading Mode
Major works in world literatures written in English from such regions as India, Anglophone Africa, Australia, and the Caribbean, with attention to cultural context. This course satisfies the Arts and Sciences non-Western requirement. Prerequisite(s):ENGL 2041 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 204 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 1001 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 207 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 208 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 209 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 211 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 212 Minimum Gra Course Attributes: AS -Non Western Cultural, AS-HUM - Humanities, GE_Knwlg of Human Thgt/Culture.
ENGL 3341 -American Literature pre-1865
3 Credits Normal Grading Mode
American literature from 1492 to the 1870s, with concentration on a few selected writers or themes in the context of literary and social influences. Prerequisite(s):ENGL 2041 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 204 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 1001 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 207 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 208 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 209 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 211 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 212 Minimum Gra Course Attributes: AS-HUM - Humanities, Critical and Creative Thinking, GE_Knwlg of Human Thgt/Culture, Informed Responses-Aesthetics, Integration Across Disciplines.
ENGL 3351 -American Literature post-1865
3 Credits Normal Grading Mode
American literature from the 1870s to the present, with a concentration on a few selected writers or themes in the context of literary and social influences. Prerequisite(s):ENGL 2041 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 204 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 1001 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 207 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 208 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 209 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 211 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 212 Minimum Gra Course Attributes: AS-HUM - Humanities, GE_Knwlg of Human Thgt/Culture.
ENGL 3401 -Intermediate Poetry Writing
3 Credits Normal Grading Mode
The discipline and techniques of poetry writing and analysis. Workshop and discussion setting. Offered alternate fall semesters. Prerequisite(s):ENGL 1221 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 1231 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 111 Minimum Grade of C or HONR 1221 Minimum Grade of C or HONR 1231 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 1421 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 1521 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 2011 Minimu May not be enrolled in one of the following Classifications: Freshman.Course Attributes: Effective Comm Writing.
ENGL 3411 -Intermediate Fiction Writing
3 Credits Normal Grading Mode
The discipline and technique of fiction writing and analysis. Workshop and discussion setting. Offered alternate fall semesters. Prerequisite(s):ENGL 1221 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 1231 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 111 Minimum Grade of C or HONR 1221 Minimum Grade of C or HONR 1231 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 1421 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 1521 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 2011 Minimu May not be enrolled in one of the following Classifications: Freshman.
ENGL 3421 -Screenwriting
3 Credits Normal Grading Mode
The theory and practice of screenwriting in a workshop setting. Offered alternate spring semesters. Prerequisite(s):ENGL 1221 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 1231 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 111 Minimum Grade of C or HONR 1221 Minimum Grade of C or HONR 1231 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 1421 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 1521 Minimum Grade of C. Course Attributes: GE_Knwlg/Princ of Aesthetics, Informed Responses-Aesthetics, Integration Across Disciplines.
ENGL 3431 -Department Newsletter
3 Credits Normal Grading Mode
Creation of the annual department newsletter; involves interviews, writing articles, layout and design. Must be enrolled in one of the following Departments: English.
ENGL 3511 -English Language
3 Credits Normal Grading Mode
History of the English language, developments in American and world English, and changes in vocabulary, grammar, phonology, and dialects. Must be enrolled in the English Department; others by permission of instructor. Offered alternate fall semesters. Prerequisite(s): (ENGL 2101 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 210 Minimum Grade of C) and (ENGL 2041 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 204 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 1001 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 207 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 208 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 209 Mini Must be enrolled in one of the following Departments: English.
ENGL 3641 -British Novel
3 Credits Normal Grading Mode
Representative novels, from the early development of the genre in the eighteenth century to romantic and social novels of the nineteenth and experimental novels of the twentieth centuries. Prerequisite(s):ENGL 2041 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 204 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 1001 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 207 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 208 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 209 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 211 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 212 Minimum Gra Course Attributes: AS-HUM - Humanities, GE_Knwlg of Human Thgt/Culture.
ENGL 3651 -American Novel
3 Credits Normal Grading Mode
Selected novels from the eighteenth century to the present in the context of diverse literary and social influences. Offered alternate spring semesters. Prerequisite(s):ENGL 2041 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 204 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 1001 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 207 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 208 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 209 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 211 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 212 Minimum Gra Course Attributes: AS-HUM - Humanities, GE_Knwlg of Human Thgt/Culture.
ENGL 3781 -Journal Publishing
3 Credits Normal Grading Mode
Hands-on opportunity to learn about scholarly journal publication. Issues of budgeting, layout, and design, creation of style manuals, copy editing and other responsibilities of an editor. Offered alternate spring semesters. Prerequisite(s):ENGL 2041 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 204 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 1001 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 207 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 208 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 209 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 211 Minimum Grade of C or ENGL 212 Minimum Gra Course Attributes: Integration Across Disciplines.