Sample English Courses
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This course is a survey of American literature from its colonial beginnings to 1865. This course will in many ways be a quest to discover the distinct voice of American literature and identify how various individuals, writing in various genres, beca...
American Literature Since 1865
This course includes major American works and authors, 1865 to present, with emphasis on understanding, enjoyment and critical appreciation of literature. Introduces themes, literary trends, and social contexts of the period studied.
This course introduces the students to all major genres of children’s literature. A variety of authors and illustrators of children’s literature are presented. Course content emphasizes the selection and integration of literature in the classroom.
This is a course in writing with an emphasis in argument. Instruction and practice in reading critically, thinking logically, responding to texts, developing research skills, writing substantial essays through systematic revision, addressing specif...
During this course, you will strengthen the writing skills you mastered in ENGL 131. In this class, the focus for your ideas will stem from reading other writers. By reading a variety of authors and discussing their ideas and your ideas about the...
