{"id":2810,"date":"2017-07-06T16:28:11","date_gmt":"2017-07-06T21:28:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nicholls.edu\/language\/?p=2810"},"modified":"2017-07-06T16:28:11","modified_gmt":"2017-07-06T21:28:11","slug":"fall-2017-literature-course-offerings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nicholls.edu\/language\/2017\/07\/06\/fall-2017-literature-course-offerings\/","title":{"rendered":"Fall 2017 Literature Course Offerings"},"content":{"rendered":"
Two-Hundred Level Literature Course Offerings<\/span> ENGL 212:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>Children\u2019s and Young Adult Literature.\u00a0 <\/strong>Close reading of classics of literature to prepare teachers of children and adolescents to read, analyze, appreciate, and teach the genres of poetry, prose, and drama<\/span> ENGL 215<\/strong>: \u00a0 Introduction to Thematic Approaches to Literature.\u00a0 <\/strong>The study of a specified theme as it recurs through literature.<\/span> ENGL 216:<\/strong>\u00a0 Appreciation of Literary Genres. <\/strong>\u00a0A general introduction to the study of appreciation of genres and sub-genres of literature.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n ENGL 217: Survey of Literature and Media Studies. <\/strong>A study of literature and its relationship to other forms of media.<\/span> ENGL 220:<\/strong> Introduction to Writing and Research in the Discipline<\/strong>.\u00a0 Developing the writing, research, and technology skills needed for the major in English.<\/span><\/p>\n ENGL 240:\u00a0\u00a0 Introduction to Film.\u00a0<\/strong>An introduction to the critical study of film.<\/span><\/p>\n ENGL 264:\u00a0 Advanced Grammar. \u00a0<\/strong> An intensive review of English grammar with emphasis on the traditional approach and its application.<\/span><\/p>\n ENGL 265:<\/strong>\u00a0 Creative Writing: Three Genres. \u00a0<\/strong>An introduction to writing in three genres: prose, poetry, and drama, including a brief overview of each form. Students will complete writing exercises and assignments in each genre. <\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Three-Hundred Level Literature Course Offerings<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n ENGL 307:\u00a0\u00a0 Shakespeare.\u00a0 <\/strong>Study of select plays and\/or poems by Shakespeare.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n ENGL 310:\u00a0\u00a0 Business Writing.<\/strong> Fundamental business communication theory, business letters, and reports.<\/span><\/p>\n ENGL 311:\u00a0\u00a0 Creative Writing: Poetry.<\/strong><\/p>\n ENGL 312:\u00a0\u00a0 Creative Writing: Fiction.<\/strong><\/p>\n ENGL 313:\u00a0\u00a0 World Literature I.\u00a0 <\/strong>Readings in world literature (in translation) to 1650.<\/span> ENGL 316:\u00a0\u00a0 Survey of British Literature II.\u00a0 <\/strong>Continuation of ENGL 315 through the present.<\/span> ENGL 321:\u00a0\u00a0 Survey of American Literature I. <\/strong>The literature of the United States from colonial beginnings to the Civil War.<\/span> ENGL 324:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>Survey of Women in Literature.<\/strong> \u00a0 A study of significant literature written by or about women.<\/span><\/p>\n ENGL 325:<\/strong> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Appreciation of Major Authors.\u00a0 <\/strong>An in-depth study of two or more major literary figures with an emphasis on biography, major works, and influence.<\/span> ENGL 327:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>Issues in Popular Culture.<\/b> \u00a0This course will question the means by which western civilization elevates certain art forms while denigrating others, questioning the divide between \u201chigh\u201d culture and mediums, such as folklore, film, television, photography, and \u201cpopular\u201d music and culture.<\/span><\/p>\n ENGL 330:<\/strong>\u00a0 Introduction to Poetry.\u00a0 <\/strong>A study of poetry ranging from traditional forms and figures to contemporary experimental forms.<\/span> ENGL 340:<\/strong> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Film Genres.\u00a0 <\/strong>Study of specific film genres, e.g., \u201cthe Western,\u201d as a means of understanding specific films and the genres themselves.\u00a0<\/span> ENGL 350:\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>Classical Mythology\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Scherer 4T<\/p>\n ENGL 358:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>Introduction to\u00a0the Short Story.<\/b> \u00a0Focuses on the genre and history of the short story, including its major components: plot, theme, character, setting, and\/or tone.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n ENGL 366:\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>Advanced Writing.<\/strong> \u00a0Intensive practice writing in and exploring multiple genres. Emphasis will be placed on enhanced writing techniques, establishing clear voice, use of support, and precise, coherent writing style.<\/span><\/p>\n ENGL 368:\u00a0 <\/strong>Technical and Professional Writing.<\/strong>\u00a0 The preparation of documents used in technical and corporate settings.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Four-Hundred Level Literature Course Offerings<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n ENGL 405:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Capstone Course in the Discipline of English.\u00a0<\/strong> Permission of department head. Investigation of current professional practices. Preparation for and discussion of career choices available to the major. Creation of an academic portfolio and completion of senior-level research project.<\/span> ENGL 424:<\/strong> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Southern Literature.<\/strong> \u00a0\u00a0The development of Southern literature to the present.<\/span><\/p>\n ENGL 432:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Publishing Practicum I.<\/strong>\u00a0 A practicum in publishing and editing for the student journal Mosaic<\/em>, the national online journal Gris-Gris<\/em>, and other appropriate publications.<\/span><\/p>\n ENGL 440:\u00a0 Topics in Film.\u00a0<\/strong> Study of a specific topic in film studies.<\/span><\/p>\n ENGL 468:<\/strong>\u00a0 Technical Writing for the Sciences.<\/strong>\u00a0 Application of writing skills to specialized tasks in technical and scientific areas. Individual and collaborative writing projects.<\/span><\/p>\n ENGL 475:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0 Topics in Literature.<\/strong> In depth study of selected topics in literature.<\/span><\/p>\n ENGL 498:\u00a0<\/strong> Grant Writing.\u00a0 <\/b>Students will identify and analyze a need within an organization, research and articulate the need, research and identify potential resources, analyze the rhetorical situation, provide necessary documentation, and follow formatting requirements for the genre.<\/span>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Two-Hundred Level Literature Course Offerings ENGL 212:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Children\u2019s and Young Adult Literature.\u00a0 Close reading of classics of literature to prepare teachers of children and adolescents to read, analyze, appreciate, and teach the genres of poetry, prose, and drama 2M (Leffingwell) 3T and 4T\u00a0 (Cagle) ENGL 215: \u00a0 Introduction to Thematic Approaches to Literature.\u00a0 The study of […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2810","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"\n
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