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ENG-111 Principles of Writing (3 credit hours)
Instruction and practice in writing well-organized compositions with a review of grammar, punctuation, and sentence structure. This course introduces students to the fundamentals of information literacy through required library modules. Students must pass ENG 111 with a C or better in order for it to fulfill the prerequisite requirement for other courses in the department.

 

ENG-200 Texts and Contexts (3 credit hours)

An intertextual course offering continued instruction and practice in reading, writing, and research skills Further emphasis on information literacy through required library modules. Students explore a variety of texts and learn to put them in their literary, social, historical,and cultural contexts. Prerequisite: ENG-111. 

 

ENG-216 Survey of American Literature II (3 credit hours)

A study of selected major American writers from 1865 to the present, including poetry, fiction, drama, essay, history, and biography. This course meets the general education literature requirement. Prerequisite: ENG-200. 

ENG-320 Young Adult Literature (3 credit hours)
A course in literature for young adults, with emphasis on classics and trends in realistic fiction or problem novels, historical fiction, science fiction and fantasy, nonfiction, and poetry geared toward young adult audiences. A brief overview of classic chapter books in children’s literature serves as a backdrop. The course likewise incorporates trends and issues in young adult literacy and pertinent critical stances. This course fulfills the general education literature requirement.

 

Term

Section

Name

Title Faculty Cred. Bldg. Rm. Days

Start

Time

End

Time

First Six Week ENG-111-A Principles of Writing Staff 3 JOY 107 MTWHF 1:00 PM 2:30 PM
First Six Week ENG-200-A Texts and Contexts Staff 3 JOY 105 MTWHF 1:00 PM 2:30 PM
First Six Week ENG-216-A Survey of Amer Lit II Johnson 3 JOY 126 MTWHF 1:00 PM 2:30 PM
First Three Week ENG-320-A Young Adult Literature Roberts 3 JOY 105 MTWHF 9:30 AM 12:30 PM

 

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