Subject | Course | Section | Course Title | Course Description | Instructor | Files | Term |
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ARTS | 140 | 001 | Information and Analysis - The Study of Comics |
This course introduces students to diverse ways of finding, examining, and using data and information in the social sciences and humanities. In a small seminar setting, students will explore a variety of topics based on instructor expertise in order to understand quantitative and qualitative methods of data gathering and build competencies in conceptualizing, contextualizing, and comprehending methods of information analysis. Students will be expected to investigate, use, and assess the presentation of information in their own work and the work of others so that they can better understand the range of social, ethical, and political challenges of our world.
Offered on campus |
Andrew Deman |
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Fall 2022 |
ARTS | 140 | 002 | Information and Analysis - How the Sausage is Made |
This course introduces students to diverse ways of finding, examining, and using data and information in the social sciences and humanities. In a small seminar setting, students will explore a variety of topics based on instructor expertise in order to understand quantitative and qualitative methods of data gathering and build competencies in conceptualizing, contextualizing, and comprehending methods of information analysis. Students will be expected to investigate, use, and assess the presentation of information in their own work and the work of others so that they can better understand the range of social, ethical, and political challenges of our world.
Offered on campus |
Lauri Jang |
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Fall 2022 |
ENGL | 100B | 001 | Poetry |
An introduction to poetry through a detailed examination of a range of poetic texts.
Offered on campus
Course outline available by request only |
David-Antoine Williams | Fall 2022 | |
ENGL | 101A | 001 | Introduction to Literary Studies |
An introduction to the study of literature, covering such areas of enquiry as literary history, genre, criticism, analysis, and theory.
Offered on campus |
Veronica Austen |
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Fall 2022 |
ENGL | 108F | 001 | The Rebel |
A study of various works of literature in which the protagonist is a rebel against existing norms. The course will examine a number of rebel types and concepts, moral implications, and final outcomes either in successful realization or in tragic defeat.
Offered on campus |
Diana Lobb |
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Fall 2022 |
ENGL | 200A | 002, 081 | English Literatures 1 |
An introduction to the diverse forms and voices of literature written in English from the Middle Ages to the late 18th century, focussing on key writers and works, including works by women and people of colour. Students will explore literary techniques, historical and cultural contexts, and the question of the canon.
Offered on campus and online |
Tristanne Connolly, Becky Anderson |
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Fall 2022 |
ENGL | 208A | 001 | Forms of Fantasy |
A study of fantasy literature, including some subgenres such as romances, fairy tales, fables, and gothic and horror fiction.
Offered on campus |
Mark Spielmacher |
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Fall 2022 |
ENGL | 208M | 001 | Travel Literature |
The course examines the forms and functions of travel literature as a genre. Topics will include the representation of travel as adventure, discovery, pilgrimage, and escape; travel and tourism; travel and gender; travel and colonialism.
Offered on campus
Course outline available by request only |
Sylvia Terzian | Fall 2022 | |
ENGL | 210H | 001 | Arts Writing |
A study of the various forms, processes, and modes of publication of professional writing in the arts. The course will consider both free-lance writing and writing within institutional contexts. Practice in research, writing, and editing will be emphasized.
Offered on campus |
Paul Challen |
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Fall 2022 |
ENGL | 232 | 001 | Graphic Narrative |
A study of graphic narrative (such as comics, graphic novels, and alternative modes) from the eighteenth century to the present. This course addresses issues such as the history and formal conventions of the medium as well as the unique rhetoric of comics-based storytelling. Topics of interest may include graphic memoir, multimodality, cross-cultural influence, and the comics-as-literature movement.
New Course!
Offered on campus |
Andrew Deman |
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Fall 2022 |