| Subject | Course | Section | Course Title | Course Description | Instructor | Files | Term |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.
Offered on campus |
Fall 2023 | ||
| ENGL | 305A | 001 | The Age of Beowulf |
A study of the earliest English literature in translation. The heroic epic Beowulf will be studied in depth, along with a selection of Old English poetry and prose, such as lyrics, riddles, and historical and religious writing.
Offered on campus |
Fall 2023 | ||
| ENGL | 309A | 001 | Rhetoric, Classical to Enlightenment |
A study of rhetorical theories from antiquity through the Renaissance to the 18th century, with an emphasis on how these theories reflect changing attitudes towards language, society, and the self.
Offered on campus |
Fall 2023 | ||
| 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.
Offered on campus |
Fall 2023 | ||
| ENGL | 332 | 001 | Topics in Creative Writing - Writers on Creative Writing |
This course will focus on a selected genre, approach, creative method, or other aspect of creative writing. Please see course instructor for details.
Offered on campus |
Fall 2023 | ||
| ENGL | 335 | 001 | Creative Writing 1 |
Designed to assist students with an interest in developing their creative writing skills in various genres, this course consists of supervised practice, discussions of craft, and peer critiques.
Offered on campus |
Fall 2023 | ||
| ENGL | 347 | 001 | American Literature Since 1945 |
A study of the movements of American Literature following the second world war. The course will consider the formal and cultural diversity of writing in this period, with attention to topics such as avant-garde experiment, the persistence of realism, counter-cultural politics, feminism and literature, postmodernism, and the emergence of minority writers in the mainstream.
Offered on campus |
Fall 2023 | ||
| ENGL | 371 | 001 | Editing Literary Works |
Investigating scholarly, educational, popular, and electronic editions, this course explores the theory and practice of editing literary texts.
Offered on campus |
Fall 2023 | ||
| ENGL | 378 | 001, 002, 003, 004, 005 | 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.
Offered on campus |
Fall 2023 | ||
| ENGL | 460B | 001 | Literature of the Modernist Period in the United Kingdom and Ireland |
A study of the literatures of the United Kingdom and Ireland from World War I to World War II, including such writers as Auden, Eliot, Isherwood, Joyce, Lawrence, Orwell, West, and Woolf.
Offered on campus |
Fall 2023 |