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ENGL 343 - Creative Writing: Poetry Credits 3 Poetry workshop. Students will read and critique each other's work, study selected modern and contemporary poems and investigate the creative writing process. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: ENGL 100 or ENGL 112; ENGL 113; one 200-level course. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. ENGL 344 - Creative Writing: Fiction Credits 3 Fiction workshop. Students will read and critique each other's work, study selected modern and contemporary short stories and investigate the creative writing process. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: ENGL 100 or ENGL 112; ENGL 113; one 200-level course. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. ENGL 351 - General English Linguistics Credits 3 Introduction to the basic concepts in scientific study of language, major areas of linguistic analysis and several subareas of the field. Although the primary emphasis is on English, material from other languages is introduced to provide a broad perspective. Grade Mode: A. Credits 3 Basic concepts, methods and techniques of teaching English (ESL or EFL) to speakers of other languages. Introduces principles of second language learning along with techniques for teaching both separate and integrated skills to adults or postsecondary students. Notes: See INTE 421. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. ENGL 353 - Introduction to TESOL: Adult Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. ENGL 354 - Introduction to TESOL: K–12 Credits 3 Examination of rationale, methods and materials for teaching English in elementary and secondary multilingual classrooms. Assessment, the role of the primary language, and techniques for teaching oral and written

ENGL 390 - Introduction to Critical Theory Credits 3 An overview of the major concepts in 20th- and 21st-century literary theory and an introduction to the major approaches in contemporary critical theory, including formalism, myth criticism, hermeneutics, deconstruction, feminism, psychoanalytic criticism, Marxism, post- colonial theory and the new historicism. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: ENGL 100 or ENGL 112; ENGL 113; one 200-level course. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. ENGL 400 - Studies in Shakespeare Credits 3 Studies of a selection of Shakespeare's plays, providing an overview of Shakespearean tragedy, comedy, and historical drama. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: ENGL 100 or ENGL 112; ENGL 113; one 200-level course; one 300-level course. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. ENGL 410 - Studies in Specialized Writing Credits 3 Studies in specialized areas or genres of writing. Sections may be offered in areas such as: technical writing, book editing, playwriting, writing for children or advanced studies in poetry or fiction. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: ENGL 100 or ENGL 112; ENGL 113; one 200-level course; one 300-level course. Credits 3 Comparative studies of a specific cultural literature. Sections offered in areas such as African, Spanish, Russian, Jewish, and German literature. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: ENGL 100 or ENGL 112; ENGL 113; one 200-level course; one 300-level course. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. ENGL 420 - Studies in Comparative Literature Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. ENGL 430 - Special Studies in Literature Credits 3 Studies in general areas of literary interest such as film and literature, science fiction and folklore or in such specific literary topics as women's literature or life writings. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: ENGL 100 or ENGL 112; ENGL 113; one 200-level course; one 300-level course. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. ENGL 433 - CSET Preparation Class Credit 1 Preparation for the California Subject Examinations for Teachers (CSET) for those pursuing the Secondary Instruction concentration. Recommended for Juniors in their Fall semester. Students must pass all parts of the CSET exam during the first semester of their Senior year in order to apply for student teaching during the Secondary Curriculum course (LEDU 435). Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: ENGL 100 or ENGL 112; ENGL 113; one 200-level course; one 300-level course. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. ENGL 440 - Studies in Major Authors Credits 3 An in-depth study of the works of one or more significant authors with attention to the chronological development of the author's style, main themes and relationship to the literary tradition. Sections offered include such authors as Chaucer, Milton, Wordsworth and Coleridge, Faulkner, and Hemingway. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: ENGL 100 or ENGL 112; ENGL 113; one 200-level course; one 300-level course. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level.

language are also covered. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. ENGL 360 - Studies in American Literature

Credits 3

Specific eras and movements in American literature. Two or more sections offered every year. The sections include American literature from Colonial America, the Constitution to the Civil War, the Civil War to the New Deal, and the New Deal to the present. Notes: May be taken multiple times for credit with different content. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: ENGL 100 or ENGL 112; ENGL 113; one 200-level course. Credits 3 Specific eras and movements in literature from the nations of the British Isles: Wales, Scotland, the Republic of Ireland, and England. The sections include: Medieval literature, Renaissance literature, 17th-century literature, 18th-century literature, Romanticism, Victorian literature, Early 20th-century literature, and contemporary literature. Notes: May be taken multiple times for credit with different content. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: ENGL 100 or ENGL 112; ENGL 113; one 200-level course. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. ENGL 370 - Studies in British Literature Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. ENGL 380 - Studies in Children's Literature Credits 3 Readings in children's literature, including consideration of forms, themes, and critical approaches. Notes: Intended for Education majors only. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: ENGL 100 or ENGL 112; ENGL 113; one 200-level course. Restrictions: Must be a Major in Liberal Studies (LELS); and Undergraduate Level.

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