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ENGL
1102 English Composition II
(3-0-3)
ENGL 1102 is a composition course that develops writing skills beyond the levels
of proficiency required by ENGL 1101. Emphasis on interpretation and evaluation
as well as a variety of more advanced research methods. This course includes
the development of thought and expression through critical analysis. ENGL1102
also emphasizes style, content and organization of essays. This course includes
the planning and writing of analytical essays and continues the development of
reading, speaking, listening and critical thinking. Course activities involve reading
and discussion of literary genres, review as needed of punctuation and grammar,
and library research.
Exit requirements include a minimum of a “C” average on course work and
completion of a documented research paper.
Prerequisite: Satisfactory scores on the English placement examination or
completion of ENGL 1101 with a grade of "C" or better.
Offered: All semesters.
ENGL
2111 World Literature I
(3-0-3)
ENGL 2111 is a study of major works of world literature from the beginnings ca. 1500
B.C.E.-ca. 1650C.E. Cultures represented include Akkadian, Egyptian, Hebrew,
Greek, Chinese, Roman, Indian, Islamic, Western Medieval and Renaissance,
Japanese, African, and Native American. This immense period includes such works
& authors as Gilgamesh, the Odyssey,Confucius, Bhagavad-Gita, Vergil, Kalidasa,
T'ao Ch'ien, Koran, Abolqasem Ferdowsi, Dante, Chaucer, Murasaki Shikibu,
Shakespeare, Sei Shonagon, Montaigne, Cervantes and the Popol Vuh.
Prerequisite: ENGL 1102 with a grade of "C" or better.
Offered: All semesters.
ENGL
2112 World Literature II
(3-0-3)
ENGL 2112 is a study of major works of world literature from ca. 1650 to the present.
Cultures represented include Chinese, Indian, Japanese, Western European, Russian,
Native American, African, Islamic, Latin American, Hebrew and Caribbean. Authors
include Voltaire, Cao Xuequin, Matsuo Basho, Goethe, Whitman, Dostoyevsky, R.
Tagore, Baudelaire, Kawabata Yasunari, L. Senghor, Chinua Ahebe, D. Walcott,
Borges, Dickinson and Solzhenitsyn.
Prerequisite: ENGL 1102 with a grade of "C" or better.
Offered: All semesters.
ENGL
2121 British Literature I
(3-0-3)
ENGL 2121 is a study of British Literature from its beginning through the eighteenth
century. This time span covers the Old English period, the Middle Ages, the
Renaissance, the Metaphysical and Cavalier eras, and the Restoration and
Neoclassical periods. Works studied include those of the Beowulf poet, Chaucer,
Spenser, Shakespeare, Milton, Donne, Marvell, Dryden, Pope and Swift.
Prerequisite: ENGL 1102 with a grade of "C" or better.
Offered: All semesters.
ENGL
2122 British Literature II
(3-0-3)
ENGL 2122 is a study of British Literature from the late eighteenth century to the
present, encompassing the Romantic, Victorian and Modern periods. Works studied
include those of Wordsworth, Coleridge, Byron, Shelley, Keats, Tennyson, Browning,
Yeats, Lawrence and Joyce.
Prerequisite: ENGL 1102 with a grade of "C" or better.
Offered: All semesters.