64 COURSE DESCRIPTIONS
author's style, main themes and relation sh ip to the literary tradition. Sections offered include such authors as: Chaucer, Milton, Wordsworth and Coleridge, Faulkner and Hemingway. Prerequisite: 250, 251, or 252 or consent. 450 STUDIES IN LITERARY CRITICISM (3) Studies in the history of criticism, con temporary literary theory and application of the principles of literary analysis. Prerequisite: 250, 251, o r 252 or consent. 460 STUDIES IN LITERARY GENRE (3) Studies in a specific literary genre such as, poetry, drama, the novel and film. Prerequisite: 250, 251, or 252 or consent. 470 SEMINAR (1) Reading, research and discussion in areas not usually included in the standard Engli sh curriculum. Three units required for Engli sh majors, junior or sen ior stand ing required. Not restricted to English majors. Only one unit in one semester may be repeated for a maximum of four units toward gradua ti o n. Prerequisite: 250, 251, o r 252 or consen t. 490 ENGLISH PRACTICUM (1-3) Practical experience in English teach ing and/ or research in the coll ege level. Limited enrollment.
250 LITERATURE IN CONTEXT (3) Designed to fulfill the general educa tion literature requirement and a prerequi site for advanced studies in literature. Sections offered every semester in specific
360 STUDIES IN AMERICAN LITERATURE (3) Specific eras and movements in American literature. Two or more sec tions offered every year. The sections include American literature from Colonial America, the Cons titution to the Civil War, the Civil War to th e New Deal, and the New Deal to the present. Prerequisite: 250, 251, or 252 or consent.
areas: American Literature, World Literature, Literature and Film. Prerequisite: 1JOA/B.
251 ENGLISH LITERATURE TO 1798 (3) Designed to fulfill the general educa tion literature requirement and a pre requisite for advanced studies in literature. Selected writers and their works from the early Middle Ages through the 18th century. Required for English and Humanities/ English majors. Prerequisite: ll0A/ B. 252 ENGLISH LITERATURE SINCE 1798 (3) Designed to fulfill the general educa tion li terature requirement and a prerequi site for advanced studi es in literature. Selected writers and their works from the 19th and 20th centuries. Required for English and Humanities/ Engli sh majors. Prerequisite: ll0A/B. 320 STUDIES IN GRAMMAR AND LANGUAGE (3) Introductory language course for edu cati o n students: hi story of language, gram matical systems, usage/ compos iti on; teaching applications. 340 ADVANCED COMPOSITION (3) Study of the theories of writing and rhetorical models. Extensive practice in writing. 342 CREATIVE WRITING (3) Poetry and fiction workshop. Students will read and critique each other's work, study selected modern and contemporary poems and short stories, and investigate the creative writing process. Permission of instructor required. 350 STUDIES IN ENGLISH LINGUISTICS AND GRAMMAR (3) Both standard and specia li zed offer ings in English Language studies, includ ing Gen e ral Engli sh Linguistics, and Teaching Engli sh as a Second Language (T.E.S.L. )
370 STUDIES IN ENGLISH LITERATURE (3)
Specific eras and movements in English literature. Two or more sections offered every year. The sections include: 1viedieval literature, Renai ssance litera ture, 17th-century literature, Romanticism, Victorian literature, Early 20th-ce ntury literature, and Contemporary literatu re. Prerequisite: 250, 251, or 252 or consent. 380 STUDIES IN CHILDREN'S LITERATURE (3) Readings in children's literature, including consideration of forms, themes and critical approaches. Prerequisite: 250, 251, or 252 or consent . 400 INTRODUCTION TO SHAKESPEARE (3) Studies of a selection of Shakespeare's plays, providing an overview of Shakespearean tragedy, comedy, and hi s torical drama. Prerequisite: 250, 251, or 252 or consent. 420 STUDIES IN COMPARATIVE LITERATURE (3) Comparative stud ies of a specific cul tural literature . Sections offered in areas such as: African, Spanish, Russian,Jewish, German literature. Prerequisite: 250, 251, or 252 or consent.
430 SPECIAL STUDIES IN LITERATURE (3)
Studies in gene ral areas of literary inter est such as film and literature, science fic tion and fo lkl ore or in such specific liter ary topics as women's literature or life writings. Prerequisite: 250, 25], or 252 or consent. 440 STUDIES IN MAJOR AUTHORS (3) An in-depth study of the works of one o r more significant authors with at tention to the chronological development of the
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