English

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The English department aims to develop knowledge and appreciation of literature in English and of the various cultures, beliefs, and experiences expressed in this literature, as well as the faculty of sound criticism and skill and grace in English expression as a means of personal development and professional preparation.

Programs

• English, B.A.

• English Minor

Courses

• ENGL 100 - College Writing
• ENGL 101 - Composition I: Writing as Discovery and Action
• ENGL 102 - Composition II: Writing as a Way of Knowing
• ENGL 103 - Writing Tutorial
• ENGL 190 - Intermediate Composition
• ENGL 211 - Introduction to Creative Writing
• ENGL 272 - Writing for English Majors
• ENGL 333 - The Art of Editing
• ENGL 335 - Writing as Social Action
• ENGL 336 - Writing at Work
• ENGL 337 - Writing Life Stories
• ENGL 338 - Writing Fiction
• ENGL 339 - Writing Poetry
• ENGL 340 - Writing Drama
• ENGL 345 - Advanced Academic Writing

• ENGL 210 - Autobiography
• ENGL 220 - Explorations: Turning Points on the Origin of Stories
• ENGL 226 - King Arthur: From Myth to Fiction
• ENGL 227 - Songs of the Spirit
• ENGL 228 - Classical Drama
• ENGL 229 - Sacramental Imagination
• ENGL 230 - World Literature
• ENGL 234 - Bible, Mythology, and Literature
• ENGL 240 - Forms of Drama
• ENGL 247 - Literary London and Beyond
• ENGL 248 - Modern Irish Literature
• ENGL 250 - Poetry: Form, Feeling, Meaning
• ENGL 260 - The English Drama
• ENGL 261 - Shakespeare’s Romantic Couples
• ENGL 262 - Shakespeare’s Tragic Families
• ENGL 270 - The English Essay
• ENGL 274 - Introduction to English Studies
• ENGL 277 - Women, Gender, and Literature
• ENGL 284 - The English Novel
• ENGL 285 - The American Novel
• ENGL 286 - American Short Story
• ENGL 287 - Contemporary Multiethnic U.S. Literature
• ENGL 289 - U.S. Latino/a Literature
• ENGL 290 - Modern British Fiction
• ENGL 291 - Modern American Fiction
• ENGL 292 - Modern Drama
• ENGL 293 - Modern Poetry
• ENGL 294 - Southern Literature
• ENGL 295 - The Chicago Scene in Literature
• ENGL 297 - Postcolonial Literature
• ENGL 298 - African-American Literature
• ENGL 306 - Medieval Literature
• ENGL 310 - 16th Century English Literature
• ENGL 316 - 17th Century English Literature 1600-1660
• ENGL 317 - Restoration and 18th Century British Literature
• ENGL 322 - 19th Century British Literature
• ENGL 326 - 20th Century British Literature
• ENGL 342 - American Native/Colonial and Revolutionary Literature
• ENGL 343 - American Romantic and Realist Literature
• ENGL 344 - American Modern and Postmodern Literature
• ENGL 354 - Chaucer
• ENGL 358 - Shakespeare

• ENGL 402 - Teaching Writing
• ENGL 403 - Teaching Literature
• ENGL 404 - Comprehensive Examination
• ENGL 412 - English Senior Integrating Seminar
• ENGL 420 - Modern Journeys
• ENGL 421 - Piers Plowman
• ENGL 422 - American Literary Realism
• ENGL 423 - Literary Darwinism and Contemporary Critical Theory
• ENGL 450 - Independent Study
• ENGL 455 - Internship

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