Subject Course Section Course Title Course Description Instructor Files Term
ENGL 378 001, 002, 003 Professional Communications in Statistics and Actuarial Science

This course introduces students to oral and written communication in the fields of Statistics and Actuarial Science. With emphasis on the public presentation of technical knowledge, the ability to give and receive constructive feedback, and communication in a collaborative environment, this course helps students develop proficiencies in critical workplace skills. This course is writing intensive and includes extensive collaborative assignments.

Cross-listed with MTHEL 300

Mark Spielmacher, Sylvia Terzian PDF icon ENGL 378-MTHEL 300-001_M.Spielmacher_Fall 2018.pdf Fall 2018
ENGL 371 001 Editing Literary Works

Investigating scholarly, educational, popular, and electronic editions, this course explores the theory and practice of editing literary texts.

Tristanne Connolly PDF icon ENGL 371_T.Connolly_Fall 2018.pdf Fall 2018
ENGL 325 001 Austen

A study of selected novels by Jane Austen, including Pride and Prejudice and Emma. Her letters and juvenilia may also be considered, as well as some of the films based on or inspired by her novels.

Cross-listed with WS 325

Tristanne Connolly PDF icon ENGL-WS 325_T.Connolly_Fall 2018.pdf Fall 2018
ENGL 322 001 Postcolonial Literature of the Americas

This course examines postcolonial literature in English from Canada, the U.S., and the Caribbean. Through study of both written and oral genres, we will discuss how language practices adapt to and are created in colonial and postcolonial contexts. Topics may include diaspora and migration, nationalism, gender, neo-colonialism, and multiculturalism.

Veronica Austen PDF icon ENGL 322_V.Austen_Fall 2018.pdf Fall 2018
ENGL 310B 001 Chaucer 2

A study of Geoffrey Chaucer's "Canterbury Tales".

Norm Klassen PDF icon ENGL 310B_N.Klassen_Fall 2018.pdf Fall 2018
ENGL 305A 001 Old English 1

An introduction to the English language in its earliest form and to English prose in pre-Conquest England, examining Old English prose style, its principal practitioners, and their world view.

Elena Afros PDF icon ENGL 305A_E.Afros_Fall 2018.pdf Fall 2018
ENGL 251 001 Literary Theory and Criticism

What exactly are we doing when we study literature? By examining a selection of critical methods and theoretical approaches, this course will enhance understanding of the many different emphases, values, and priorities critics bring to literature, and the many available perspectives on what constitutes literature's significance.

Chad Wriglesworth PDF icon ENGL 251_C.Wriglesworth_Fall 2018.pdf Fall 2018
ENGL 248 001 Literature for an Ailing Planet

Can the humanities change how cultures relate to environments and the natural world? This course surveys environmental thought in works of literature and in popular culture.

Chad Wriglesworth PDF icon ENGL 248_C.Wriglesworth_Fall 2018.pdf Fall 2018
ENGL 210I 001 Legal Writing

A study of the principles, processes, and various forms of writing used in the practice of law and drafting of legislation. The history and structure of legal writing, including current debates about plain language, will be examined.

Cross-listed with LS 291

Ryan Devitt PDF icon ENGL 210I-LS 291_R.Devitt_Fall 2018.pdf Fall 2018
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.

Paul Challen PDF icon ENGL 210H_P.Challen_Fall 2018.pdf Fall 2018