May 10, 2024  
2021-22 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2021-22 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Courses


NOTE: Certain courses and programs require the use and/or handling of hazardous materials or equipment. Students are expected to follow all safety instructions and to take the required safety precautions including, but not limited to, the use of personal protection equipment (PPE) during the course or program to prevent incidences of injury to self or other students.

 

English

  
  • ENGL 3340 - African American Literature

    3 credit hours
    (Same as AAS 3340  and AST 3340 .) Prerequisite: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C- or better. Defines and traces the development and transformations of the African American literary tradition. Emphasis on analysis of historical, literary, philosophical, and cultural contexts.


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  • ENGL 3350 - Development of the Short Story

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C- or better. Traces development of the short story from early origin to contemporary times. Intensive reading of stories from a wide range of cultural backgrounds. Critical essays on short story form.


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  • ENGL 3360 - Multicultural Literature of the United States

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C- or better. Writers, genres, and criticism in Native American, African American, Hispanic American, and Asian American literatures.


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  • ENGL 3365 - Hispanic Writers in American Literature

    3 credit hours
    (Same as HUM 3365 .) Prerequisites: Completion of 1000-level English and 2000-level literature requirements with a grade of C- or better. Acquaints students with the literary works of Hispanic Americans writing in English. Emphasis on analysis of the intersection of cultures and traditions and the formation of Hispanic American identity.


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  • ENGL 3370 - Modern American Poetry

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C- or better. A survey of the lives, times, and works of the major American poets since 1860: Whitman, Dickinson, Frost, Stevens, Williams, Pound, Moore, Eliot, Crane, Hughes, Bishop, Lowell, Plath.


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  • ENGL 3400 - European Literature to 1400

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C- or better. Selections from Greek and Roman literature and Dante; emphasis on epic, drama, mythology; comparison of values commended by our literary ancestors.


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  • ENGL 3410 - Classical Mythology

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C- or better. Survey of the major myths and legends of the classical world with an emphasis on Greek mythology.


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  • ENGL 3420 - European Literature: 1400-1800

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C- or better. Survey of continental literature (in translation) of the Renaissance, Neoclassical, and Enlightenment periods. Emphasis on Rabelais, Cervantes, Moliere, and Voltaire.


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  • ENGL 3430 - Modern European Literature

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C- or better. Survey of continental literature (in translation) from 1800 to the present, including Goethe, Flaubert, Tolstoy, Ibsen, and Mann.


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  • ENGL 3440 - The Bible as Literature

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C- or better. Origin and nature of the Bible; cultural and historical backgrounds, influence on English language and literature; history of texts and canon; major religious and philosophical concepts and literary features.


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  • ENGL 3450 - Studies in Narrative

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level  English requirements with a grade of C- or better. Examines the chronological and/or thematic development of at least two different types of narrative, representing at least two different continents.


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  • ENGL 3510 - English Grammar and Usage for Educators

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C- or better. Introduction to English grammar and usage, English varieties, and grammatical analysis. Fulfills the grammar and usage requirement for English majors seeking teacher licensure.
     


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  • ENGL 3555 - Tutoring Writing: Theories and Methods

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: ENGL 1010  with B or better or permission of the instructor. Examines theoretically informed writing tutoring practices that can be applied to working in writing centers and peer tutoring contexts in universities, secondary schools, and international settings. Expands genre knowledge, cultural and linguistic knowledge, and problem-solving daily challenges of tutoring writing.


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  • ENGL 3570 - Introduction to Linguistics

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C- or better. Anatomy of sound production, levels of structure in language: phonological (sound), morphological (meaningful segments), syntactic (interrelation of words in a sentence). Various meanings of language.


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  • ENGL 3580 - Teaching Internship

    1 to 3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C- or better and permission of internship director. Students, under supervision of English Department faculty members and partnering teachers in community schools, serve as interns in secondary school or college composition/literature classrooms. May not be repeated for major credit. Pass/Fail grading.


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  • ENGL 3605 - Applied Writing

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: ENGL 1010  and ENGL 1020  with C- or better. Develops reading and writing strategies for examining individual writing processes and solving writing problems posed in university studies across the disciplines: essays, reports, reviews, analyses, memos, proposals. May not be used toward the English major, English minor, or Writing minor.


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  • ENGL 3620 - Professional Writing

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: Completion of English and literature General Education requirements; ENGL 1020  or ENGL 3605  with a B- or better. A specialized composition course for students planning to enter the professional workplace, including industry, science, and government. Collaborative practice in the discourse and conventions of professional and technical writing: employment packages, memoranda, instructions, proposals, and reports.


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  • ENGL 3630 - Creative Nonfiction Workshop

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: Complete of English and literature General Education requirements;   or   with a B or better. Through a process-based workshop approach students will be provided the opportunity to improve their ability to write essays for different purposes. Explores the cross-disciplinary nature of essay writing as it engages students in practical exercises in written communication.


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  • ENGL 3635 - Creative Writing Event Series

    1 credit hour
    Students attend a series of craft lectures and/or readings by creative writers, respond to each event, and ultimately participate as presenters themselves. Does not count for the English major or minor without advisor approval.


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  • ENGL 3645 - Fiction Writing

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C- or better and permission of instructor. A specialized seminar in which students study and create works of fiction.


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  • ENGL 3655 - Poetry Writing

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C- or better and permission of instructor. A specialized seminar in which students study and create poetry.


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  • ENGL 3665 - Playwriting

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C- or better and permission of instructor. A specialized writing course focusing on the appreciation and realization of the dramatic form.


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  • ENGL 3690 - Individualized Writing Project

    1 credit hour
    Prerequisites: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C- or better and permission of instructor. A small-group writing tutorial which allows work on a major writing project from any major or field of interest. Does not count for the English major or minor without advisor approval. Pass/Fail depending on attendance, participation, and progress. May be repeated twice for a total of three (3) credits.


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  • ENGL 3691 - Independent Literary Event Attendance Series

    1 credit hour
    Prerequisites: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C- or better and permission of instructor. Students independently attend readings and/or lectures by visiting writers, plenary sessions at creative-writing conferences, and/or performances of plays. Does not count for the English major or minor without advisor approval. Pass/Fail depending on the quality of written responses. May be repeated twice for a total of three (3) credits.


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  • ENGL 3720 - Early Women Writers

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C- or better. An introduction to British/American/world literature by women through the eighteenth century.


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  • ENGL 3725 - Nineteenth-Century Women Writers

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C- or better. Examines works by British and American writers in the context of a female literary tradition. Writers studied may include Jane Austen, Mary Shelley, Emily Brontë, Charlotte Brontë, George Eliot, Christina Rossetti, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, and Emily Dickinson.


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  • ENGL 3730 - Twentieth-Century Women Writers

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C- or better. Literature of major women writers of the period. Divided by genre and primarily includes the fiction, poetry, and drama of British and American women.


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  • ENGL 3735 - Black Women as Writers

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C- or better. A survey of black women’s literary expressions and the historical and sociocultural factors that shape these women’s artistic sensibilities and thematic concerns. Emphasis will be given to U.S. women writers.


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  • ENGL 3740 - Children’s Literature

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C- or better. A survey of literature for children based on wide reading in the field.


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  • ENGL 3745 - Literature for Adolescents

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C- or better. Surveys literature for adolescents, historical and contemporary; analysis of contemporary issues in the field. Required for English majors seeking teacher licensure.


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  • ENGL 3755 - Folk/Fairy Tales, Legends, Myths, Ancient Stories

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C- or better. Introduces folk/fairy tales, myths, epics, legends, and verse from a variety of languages, cultures, ethnic groups, and historical periods.


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  • ENGL 3760 - Introduction to Folklore

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C-  or better. Traditional lore and culture (literature, ballads, beliefs, materials) with primary attention to the American scene.


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  • ENGL 3810 - British Popular Culture

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C- or better. A cultural survey of Great Britain since 1945, including history, music, film, and literature.


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  • ENGL 3815 - Survey of Popular Culture

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C- or better. An overview of literature and media reflecting the mass culture of America from 1900 to the present: westerns, mysteries, science fiction, popular music, film, and television.


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  • ENGL 3825 - Contemporary Satire

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a C- or better. Uses prose fiction, poetry, film, and popular culture artistic expressions such as song lyrics and TV to explore the wide variety of modes in which satire is expressed in modern and contemporary culture.


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  • ENGL 3840 - Science Fiction

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C- or better. The science fiction genre, emphasizing significant themes, recurrent images and conventions, and historical and cultural context.


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  • ENGL 3850 - Literature and Film

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C- or better. The relationship between literature and film with emphasis on narration, characterization, point of view, and setting.


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  • ENGL 3860 - Film Genre

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C- or better. One or more groups of films linked through narrative, stylistic, and/or thematic characteristics.


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  • ENGL 3885 - Topics in Gender and Film

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C- or better. A selected subject or focus within gender and film studies. Topic will vary each time course is taught. Possible topics include representation of women in film, history of gender representation in film, women directors; Hollywood and gender; queer film studies; gender and international cinema; gender, race, and Hollywood, etc. May be repeated up to four times with different topics.


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  • ENGL 4110 - Chaucer: Canterbury Tales

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C- or better. An intensive study of The Canterbury Tales and the background out of which they were written.


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  • ENGL 4130 - Shakespeare: The Sixteenth-Century Plays

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C- or better. Focuses on the first half of Shakespeare’s career. Works considered both as products of their author’s time and as enduring cultural artifacts. Special attention given to Shakespeare’s development as a dramatist and to his depiction of character, theme, and imagery.


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  • ENGL 4140 - Shakespeare: The Seventeenth-Century Plays

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C- or better. Focuses on the second half of Shakespeare’s career. The works will be considered both as products of their author’s time and as enduring cultural artifacts. Special attention will be given to Shakespeare’s development as a dramatist and to his depiction of character, theme, and imagery.


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  • ENGL 4180 - Milton

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C- or better. An intensive study of Paradise Lost, Samson Agonistes, “Lycidas,” Areopagitica, and the minor poetry.


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  • ENGL 4230 - Selected British Writers after the Restoration

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C- or better. Focuses on the work of at most three authors in a cultural and literary context. Specific authors will vary. May be repeated for up to six credits.


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  • ENGL 4240 - Modern British Literature

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C- or better. Poetry, fiction, and nonfiction written in Britain from approximately 1910 to 1939. Representative works of major British writers in the context of contemporary social and literary history.


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  • ENGL 4270 - Contemporary British and Commonwealth Literature

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C- or better. Contemporary British and Commonwealth novels in the context of social and literary history.


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  • ENGL 4310 - The American Renaissance

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C- or better. American Romanticism in the selected writings of Emerson, Whitman, Thoreau, Hawthorne, and Melville.


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  • ENGL 4320 - Selected American Writers

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C- or better. Focuses on the work of at most three American authors in a cultural and literary context. Specific authors will vary.


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  • ENGL 4350 - American Popular Literature of the 19th Century

    3 credit hours
    Focuses on literature that was popular, in form and/or readership, in 19th century America. Places texts in historical and cultural contexts exploring the relationships between texts and key social, political, intellectual, and literary ideas and philosophies of the era. Examines various genres and styles and discusses ideas of canonicity. Works covered will range from novels to gift books, tracts, magazine pieces, and utopian texts.


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  • ENGL 4410 - Literary Criticism

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C- or better. Critical theories: Classical, Neoclassical, Romantic, and Modern. Practical criticism: the technical analysis of poetry and prose.


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  • ENGL 4425 - Backgrounds of Modern Literature

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C- or better. Readings in the intellectual history of modern literature. Selected literary figures, major aesthetic movements, and pivotal ideas of modern Western culture, including Marx, Darwin, Nietzsche, Freud, Sartre. Course divided by themes representing disciplines or modes of thought.


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  • ENGL 4435 - Global English Literatures

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Completion of 1000- and 2000- level English requirements with a grade of C- or better. Plays written by Shakespeare’s predecessors, contemporaries, and immediate successors. Study of global Anglophone literature in cultural, historical, and sociopolitical contexts.


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  • ENGL 4500 - Methods of Teaching Secondary English

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C- or better; YOED 3000  or YOED 3500  or equivalent and permission of department. An intensive study of both grammar and composition for the teacher, the writer, and the editor: writing, analyzing, and judging composition. Required for English majors seeking teacher licensure.


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  • ENGL 4510 - Modern English Grammar and Usage

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C- or better. Traditional English grammar and the principles upon which grammatical analysis is based. Satisfies teacher licensure grammar requirement.


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  • ENGL 4520 - The Structure of English

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C- or better. Structure of modern English and overview of current syntactic theories.


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  • ENGL 4530 - History of the English Language

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C- or better. Political, social, intellectual forces determining historical development of English; internal structural changes–sounds, inflections–resulting from those forces.


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  • ENGL 4540 - Second Language Writing

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C-  or better. Background and basic methods needed to teach English grammar and composition to students for whom English is a second language. Emphasizes understanding of problems that non-native speakers face and develops techniques for helping non-native speakers express themselves in written English.


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  • ENGL 4570 - Special Topics in Linguistics

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C-  or better. Selected topic in theoretical linguistics. Content varies from semester to semester. May be repeated under a different subtitle.


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  • ENGL 4600 - Writing Internship

    1 to 6 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Junior or senior standing and a 3.00 GPA in English required. Others by permission of internship coordinator. Open to English majors and minors and writing minors. An internship in which students apply their writing and communication skills in a professional setting. Arrangements for the internship are made in advance with the internship coordinator through the English Upper Division office. Maximum of 3 hours toward the Writing or English minor. Pass/Fail.


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  • ENGL 4605 - Advanced Composition

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: Completion of  1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C- or better, and ENGL 1020  or ENGL 3605  with a B- or better. Approaches to various writing problems posed in advanced university studies and nontechnical professions: essays, proposals, critical reviews, analyses.


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  • ENGL 4640 - Advanced Topics in Technical Writing and Communication

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: ENGL 1010  and ENGL 1020 . Explores advanced issues in technical writing, technical communication, and scientific discourse such as ethics and visual design, navigating the grant and proposal writing process, and theoretical examination of documents and discourse related to the job-search process. May be repeated once when the primary topic varies for a maximum of six credit hours.


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  • ENGL 4645 - Advanced Fiction Writing

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Successful completion of ENGL 3645 or permission of instructor. Advanced fiction writing. Emphasis on peer critique in a workshop setting. Students develop a critical vocabulary for discussing and writing fiction, including elements of craft, and narrative techniques, while knowing more critically and imaginatively their individual art and craft.


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  • ENGL 4670 - Special Topics in Writing

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C- or better. An intensive study in one specialized form of writing. The form of writing will vary with the instructor teaching the course.


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  • ENGL 4750 - Special Topics in Children’s Literature

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C- or better. Selected genre, period, ethnicity, tradition, or literary focus in children’s and/or young adult literature. Subject will vary with instructor.


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  • ENGL 4760 - Special Topics in Folklore

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C- or better;  ENGL 3760  recommended. An intensive study on a selected topic of folklore. Content varies from semester to semester and will reflect the interests and expertise of the instructor.


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  • ENGL 4780 - Topics in War and Culture

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C- or better. An inquiry into war or related conflict through the study of literature, film, and/or popular culture. Topic will vary by term.


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  • ENGL 4785 - Law and Literature

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C- or better. Introduces interrelations of law and literature as seen in a variety of literary texts and classic writings of great jurists.


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  • ENGL 4855 - Film Theory and Criticism

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C- or better. A survey of the major theoretical approaches to film, including montage, mise-en-scene, and structuralist theory.


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  • ENGL 4860 - Special Topics in Film Studies

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C- or better. A selected director, genre, period, aspect, or theme. The subject will vary each time course is taught.


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  • ENGL 4900 - Selected Topics in Literature and Language

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C- or better. A selected author, genre, period, tradition, or context of literary or linguistic inquiry. The field will vary with instructor.


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  • ENGL 4910 - Studies in Poetry

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C- or better. Selected topics in poetry. Topics may include the poetic works of a single author, those of a number of authors, a particular style of poetry, poetic works linked by period, culture, or subject matter, or any combination of the above. Topics will vary.


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  • ENGL 4920 - Studies in Drama

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C- or better. Works of drama linked by historical period, region or culture, author(s), subject matter, or other connective thread. Topic will vary with instructor.


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  • ENGL 4930 - Studies in the Novel

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C- or better. Studies in the novel, with topics varying from semester to semester. May focus on the historical development and theory of the novel, or a particular period, author, form, theme, etc.


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  • ENGL 4940 - Studies in Prose Non-Fiction

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C- or better. Examines works of nonfiction such as autobiography, journals, essays, etc. Specific topics will vary.


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  • ENGL 4950 - Selected Topics in Contemporary Literature

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C- or better. A selected genre, author, theme, or nation, with a focus on literature after World War II. Subject will vary with instructor.


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  • ENGL 4980 - English Studies Abroad

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Completion of 1000- and 2000-level English requirements with a grade of C- or better. Selected genre(s), period(s), tradition(s), or literary focus combined with study abroad. Subject will vary with instructor. Courses may be taken multiple times with different topics.


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  • ENGL 4999 - Senior Portfolio

    0 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Open only to graduating seniors or to students who have completed 24 upper-division English hours. Required of all English majors for graduation beginning Spring 2016. Students will compile and submit a portfolio of at least three different essays representing their progress through the program. Pass-Fail. 


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Entrepreneurship

  
  
  • ENTR 3040 - Entrepreneurial Financial Management

    3 credit hours
    (Same as FIN 3040 .) Prerequisites: ENTR 2900 ; admission to the College of Business; junior standing. Focuses on tools, processes, systems, and practices used by entrepreneurs to manage resources. Specific focus on cash budgeting, working capital management, sources of capital, and financial analysis/forecasting for the small business/startup.


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  • ENTR 3600 - Innovation Acceleration

    3 credit hours
    (Same as MGMT 3600 .) Prerequisite: Admission to the College of Business; junior standing. Focuses on innovation and entrepreneurial endeavors in corporate environments as well as in new ventures. Specific attention is given to the creative process, innovative thinking, sources of opportunity, design-thinking, team-based innovation, commercialization, intellectual property, and innovation plans in the entrepreneurial setting.


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  • ENTR 3650 - New Venture Creation

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: ENTR 2900  or MGMT 3610 ; junior standing; admission to the College of Business. Examines the process of new venture formation. Topics include recognizing and testing opportunity, developing the business concept, analyzing risks, and financing the new venture.


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  • ENTR 4255 - Social Entrepreneurship

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisite: Admission to College of Business. An overview of social entrepreneurs who have the purpose of producing a social benefit through a variety of organizational structures including non-profit, for-profit, and hybrid business models. Focuses on the challenges associated with responding to these social needs, including organizational mission, funding, operational execution, and sustainability.


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  • ENTR 4620 - Business Plan Development

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: ENTR 2900 ; ENTR 3650 ; junior standing; admission into the College of Business. Development of a comprehensive business plan detailing all facets of a proposed venture with an emphasis on using the plan for loan acquisition and venture implementation.


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  • ENTR 4920 - Small Business Management

    3 credit hours
    (Same as MGMT 4920 .) Prerequisites: MGMT 3610  or FIN 3040  or ENTR 3040  and admission to the College of Business. Analysis of problems and considerations involved in planning, organizing, and operating small businesses and entrepreneurial ventures. Emphasis on environmental issues, growth strategies, process management activities, and human resource management.


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  • ENTR 4950 - Entrepreneurship Applied Experience

    1 to 3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: Entrepreneurship major; senior standing; overall grade point average of at least 2.50; admission to the College of Business. Student affiliated with an organization on a part-time basis to develop knowledge and experience in the practical application of theory to actual business problems in a non-classroom situation. Can be taken only one time.


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Environmental Science

  
  • ENVS 2810 - Introduction to Environmental Science

    3 credit hours
    The technical, economic, and political aspects of environmental science. Introduces specific problems dealing with many pollution issues. An overview of energy production processes and climate-related impacts, industrial and agricultural pollution problems, air, noise, solid and hazardous wastes, along with economic and environmental concerns.


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Environmental Science and Technology

  
  • EST 4760 - Seminar in Environmental Science and Technology

    1 credit hour
    Prerequisite: Permission of department. Student presentations on capstone projects. Incorporates guest speakers, readings, reflective thought, career and job search, and discussions on environmental issues.


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  • EST 4770 - Pollution Control Technology

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: 8 hours each in biology, chemistry, and physics, or consent of instructor. Solid waste and water pollution control technology. Legislative regulations and quality standards, pollution types and sources, detection and analysis instruments, and treatment or abatement principles and practices.


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  • EST 4780 - Air, Solids, and Noise Pollution Technology

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: 8 hours each chemistry, biology, and physics or permission of instructor. Air, noise, solid and hazardous waste pollution technology, including legislative regulations and quality standards: sources, detection, and analysis instrumentation and practices, and treatment and abatement principles, equipment, and practices.


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  • EST 4810 - Energy and the Environment

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: 4 hours chemistry and 3 hours mathematics or consent of instructor. Sources and methods of energy production and classifications of energy usages, with emphasis on usage trends, energy conservation strategies, and alternate energy utilization.


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  • EST 4820 - Solar Building Design

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: 4 hours science and 3 hours mathematics or consent of instructor. Broad introduction to the environmental and economic impact of solar energy for residential and light industrial construction including day lighting, passive solar design, and hot water heating.


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  • EST 4840 - Energy Auditing

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: 4 hours chemistry and 3 hours mathematics or consent of instructor. Types of energy consumption and classifications of energy usages, with emphasis on conservation strategies and total management for residential and industrial plants.


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  • EST 4980 - Environmental Public Health

    3 credit hours
    Prerequisites: 8 hours college biology and 8 hours college chemistry. Applying the sciences of biology, chemistry, statistics, and environmental engineering to the field of public health. Public health epidemiology and disease control concepts related to the anticipation, recognition, assessment, and control of common public health disease problems.


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Exercise Science

  
  • EXSC 1000 - Evaluation and Performance of Resistance Training

    1 credit hour


    Introduction to core lifts and resistance exercises for Exercise Science majors. Students will establish a base level of proficiency in performance and correction of selected exercises, spotting techniques, and analysis of the biomechanics of resistance training.

    Note: For Exercise Science majors only


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  • EXSC 3000 - Resources for Professional Practice in Exercise Science

    3 credit hours


    An overview of the exercise science profession including the history of exercise science, careers, and certifications in the field; understanding the role of the fitness professional in the health and fitness industry. Content based on guidelines published by the American College of Sports Medicine.

    NOTE: For Exercise Sciences major only.


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