ENGL 7179: Black Archives

Instructor: BoutelleThursday 9:30-12:20 PM With the New York Times’s recent publication of Nikole Hannah-Jones’s Pulitzer-Prize-winning 1619 Project (a series of essays by journalists, historians, and creative writers seeking…

ENGL 7006 Approaches to Literary Theory: Theories of Reading

Instructor: WeissmanT 9:30-12:20PM In this seminar we will examine how some scholars in the late 20th century to the present have theorized the reader and acts of reading, with…

ENGL 5126/PWRT 6026 Usability and User Experience

Instructor: PowellTR 12:30-1:50 PM The study of usability and user experience has a long and messy history, dating as far back as users ( humans) have been, well,…

ENGL 5022: Promotional Writing

Instructor: Cook Tuesday 11-12:20 PM Description coming soon…

ENGL 3018: American Drama & Performance: Diverse Acting Methodologies

Instructor: LuckettTuesday 3:30-6:20 PM Whereas this course provides an overview of issues raised by and about dramatic literature and its theatrical staging, focusing on texts from many different…

ENGL 2144 Social Media for Social Justice and Activism

Instructor: PowellTues 11- 12:20 PM – HYBRIDService Learning  With the rise of digital activism being used to spur social change, students will analyze the success of movements such as #BlackLivesMatter,…

ENGL 2067 Topics in Film: Jews in American Film

Instructor: OziasTR 12:30-1:50 PM An introduction for non-majors to the technical language, themes and genres that structure film asa cultural product and as a mode of visual and…

INTR 5001 Interdisciplinary Capstone

001 Instructor: Reutter online  002 Instructor: Griffith online  003 Instructor: Logan  online  Students will propose, develop, and complete an independent interdisciplinary capstone project. Primarily for students in the…

ENGL 7087 Innovative Forms

Instructor: ZamoraTuesday 12:30-3:20 PM  How does one innovate from within—within being a relational ideation not to be confused with limiting—when considering the current pulses of writing? Within what? The page?…

ENGL 3117 Nineteenth-Century Gothic Literature

Instructor: Heller TR 11:00 AM – 12:20 PM Vampires, ghosts, detectives, and double lives: in this class, we’ll explore how nineteenth-century Gothic texts dramatize the fears and transgressions…

ENGL 2026 Intro to Disability Lit

Instructor: Reutter TR 9:30-10:50 AM  Disability studies began as an academic field in the latter 20th century in response to activist challenges to legal and social limitations imposed…

INTR 1001 Introduction to Interdisciplinary Studies

Instructor: Brolley Online  This course introduces students to interdisciplinary thinking: what it is, how it is studied, how we apply it to various questions and problems, and why…

INTR 3001 Interdisciplinary Research

Instructor: Brolley Online  This course will introduce you to the essentials of interdisciplinary research. The course emphasizes the problem-centered nature of interdisciplinary studies; the history and development of…

ENGL 1006 – Freshman Seminar: Medical Humanities

TR 11- 12:20 PMInstructor: Arns                 A modern translation of the Hippocratic Oath reads, “I will remember that there is art…

ENGL 2159 Intro to Rhetoric and Professional Writing

Instructor: WilsonMW 10:10-11:05 AM HYBRID This course, required for English majors in the Rhetoric and Professional writing track, answers the oft-asked question “What can I do with an English…

ENGL 7071: Approaches to Victorian Literature

Instructor: Heller Thursday 2-4:50PM Topic for Fall 2023:Sensational Victorians: The Impact and Influence of Victorian Sensation Fiction Once a marginalized genre, sensation fiction has come to the forefront of…

ENGL 3101: Reading & Writing Memoir

Instructor: TuckerTR 9:30-10:50 AM Writer Hanif Abdurraqib once wrote, “sometimes there is only one single clear and clean surface on which to dance, and sometimes it only fits…

ENGL 7130 Teaching College Writing

 Instructor: LaVecchiaThursday 12:30-3:20 PM This course is designed to provide new graduate teaching assistants in English with a theoretical, historical, and practical framework for teaching first-year writing.

ENGL 4192 Technical and Scientific Writing for Non-Native Speakers

001 Instructor: Cheng TR 11-12:20 PM002 Instructor: Cheng TR 12:30 PM – 1:50 PM003 Instructor: Cheng TR 2-3:20 PM004 Instructor: Cheng TR 3:30 PM – 4:50 PM005 Instructor:…

ENGL 2114: Social Media and Social Justice

Instructor: PowellT 11-12:20 PM HYBRID  Activism for social justice has a long history. With the continued growth of social media, we are seeing digital activism used to spur…

ENGL 2100 Ways of Reading Literature

001 Instructor: Andersen MWF 12:20 PM – 1:15 PM002 Instructor: Carlson TR 12:30- 1:50 PM 003 Instructor: Hogeland TR 9:30- 10:50 AM  This course explores ways of experiencing, analyzing,…

ENGL 2072 – Writing for Parks and Museums

Instructor: CookT 12:30 PM – 1:50 PM – HYBRID Serve your community and discover its hidden gems. In this service learning course, students will create materials for visitors…

ENGL 2070 Desktop Publishing

Instructor: TBATuesdays 9:30-10:50 AM HYBRID In this course, students will learn to use the digital tools of the 21st century to publish professional documents for multiple purposes and…

ENGL/EVST 2030 Literature and the Environment: Environmental Imagination

Instructor: CarlsonTR 3:30-4:50 PM How did “nature” and “ecology” get imagined into being? How can we reimagine them today? In this course, we’ll pursue these questions by investigating…

ENGL 2021: World Literature I

Instructor: TBAMWF 1:25-2:20  A comparative study of literary traditions from Africa, the Americas, and Asia as well as Europe. Each term will focus on a particular literary period,…

ENGL 2004 Intro to Copyediting and Publishing

Instructor: BeckelhimerMW 12:20-1:15 PM HYBRID Copyeditors are not the stars of the show when it comes to writing and publishing, but the glow of writing would be much…

ENGL 1010: Amazing Books!

Instructor: Hennessey TR 12:30 PM – 1:50 PM How better to encounter literature than through a series of absorbing, moving, and thought-provoking books, experienced and analyzed in discussion…

ENGL 2006 – Topics in Lit, Health & Society: Madness and Neurodiversity

Instructor: DorstenTR 11-12:20 PM How much do we really know about the mind and mental illness? Has the humoral imbalance of old merely become the chemical imbalance of…

ENGL 2047 Introduction to Linguistics

Instructor: Leech MWF 12:20-1:15 PM  This course is designed to introduce students to the basic principles in the study of linguistics. The course will begin with an exploration…

ENGL 3046 Modern English Grammar

Instructor: TBA TR  12:30-1:50 PM The purpose of this course is to help students improve their command of English grammar to become more knowledgeable about their language, more…

ENGL/EVST 4093 Environmental Writing

Instructor: Hyland TR 2:00 PM – 3:20 PMService Learning In this course, students will learn strategies used in several of the many kinds of environmental writing that is…

ENGL 3125 Introduction to Critical Theory

Instructor: WeissmanTR 12:30-1:50 PM This survey of contemporary critical theory is an introduction to major schools of thought that have shaped the study of literature and other cultural…

ENGL 3096 Creative Writing and Literary Publishing

Instructor: Beymer TR 12:20-1:50 PM Students in this course will develop practical, hands-on skills related to editing, producing, and promoting the online literary magazine Short Vine, the undergraduate literary…

ENGL 3079 Creative Writing and the Environment

Instructor: Sia TR 11:00-12:20PM “In the face of destruction and dread we must continue to be creative and hopeful.” — – Craig Santos Perez In this class we…

ENGL 2134 – Survey of English Literature I

Instructor: HuhTR   2:00 – 3:20PM In 1840, Thomas Carlyle declared that “the History of the World…was the Biography of Great Men.” For a long time, the study…

ENGL 2001 Topics in Literature: Revenge!

Instructor: Croft TR 12:30-1:50 PM Have you ever caught yourself in a loop of repeated plot-lines? Someone did something bad and another person wants to take it a…

ENGL 3056 Writing Comic Poetry and Prose

Instructor: Sia TR 11-12:20 PM This course will provide a guided tour of some of the funniest poems, stories, essays, and/or drama ever written in English. Genres covered…

ENGL 3055  Creative Writing from Real Life

Instructor: Schwartz TR 3:30-4:50PM  Life experience is the raw material for the writer. In this creative writing course, students will learn how to turn their personal experiences into…

ENGL 5115 – Capstone: Hybrid Writing Forms

Instructor: Zamora TR 9:30-10:50AM Art calls for boundlessness, much like the human imagination. This advanced-level creative writing workshop explores intersections and weavings of genres including cross-genre forms and…

ENGL 3062 Writing in Behavioral Sciences

001 Instructor: Powell     TR 9:30-10:50 AM  Service Learning  002 Instructor: Hyland     TR 11-12:20 PM Service Learning 002 Instructor: Hyland    TR 3:30-4:50 PM  Service…

ENGL 2017 Introduction to Poetry

Instructor: Marron MWF 11:15-12:10 PM This course is a capacious exploration of language. Audre Lorde wrote, “Poetry is not only a dream and vision…It lays the foundations for…

ENGL 5124 Editing Professional Documents

Instructor: Patterson Tu 2:00 PM – 3:20 PM HYBRID Would you like to learn about the different types of editing out there and what each entails? Would you…

ENGL 7086: Form of Fiction

Instructor: Griffith Tuesday 12:30 PM – 3:20 PM This course will be an intensive study of the use of structure and technique in the writing of fiction. Students…

ENGL 7046 – Rhetorics of Social Movements

Instructor: CarterWednesday 4:40-7:30 PM This course focuses on how social movements use language and image to organize their membership, sustain political programs, and persuade varied stakeholders of the…

ENGL 7017: Graduate Poetry Workshop

 Instructor: Lindenberg Wednesday 1:25- 4:15 PM  A poetry workshop, often supplemented by extensive reading in contemporary poetry, that emphasizes generating and revising poems, experimenting with poetic forms and…

ENGL 7011 Graduate Fiction Workshop

 Instructor: Bachelder Wednesday 12:20-3:10 PM  This fiction-writing workshop will usually focus on short stories, occasionally on novels in progress, with the aim of producing publishable work. Student writing…

ENGL 4092 Technical & Scientific Writing

001 Instructor: TBA   online002 Instructor: TBA  online 003 Instructor: TBA  online 004 Instructor: Patterson  online 005 Instructor: Patterson  online 006 Instructor: TBA online 007 Instructor: TBA  online 008 Instructor: TBA online 009 Instructor: TBA  online 010…

ENGL 4091 Writing for Business

001 Instructor: TBA | TR 2-3:20 PM 002 Instructor: TBA | online 003 Instructor: TBA | online If you want to feel more comfortable meeting the writing challenges…

ENGL 3085 Forms of Poetry

Instructor: Savannah TR 9:30-10:50 AM What, really, is a poem? Does anyone know? I tend to think a poem is its own creature, a thing made by a…

ENGL 3072: Multimedia Writing

Instructor: Cook M 12:20 PM – 1:15 PM – HYBRID Service Learning Multimedia Writing will provide students with a practical and theoretical foundation in multimedia theory and production….

ENGL 3054 Creative Writing Pedagogy

Instructor: Hennessey TR 2:00 PM – 3:20 PM This course is designed to offer future educators a variety of approaches to the teaching of creative writing. In this…

ENGL 3025 Writing Historical Fiction: The Journey

Instructor: Reed T/TH 8-9:20 AM This course will explore trends, themes, and techniques in contemporary historical fiction by closely examining journey novels. In reading published fiction from a…

ENGL 2083 African American Literature Survey I

Instructor: Savannah TR 12:30-1:50PM  In this course we will study works of fiction and nonfiction by African American writers from the eighteenth century to 1920. Through class discussion…

ENGL 2005 Topics in Rhetoric: Queer Rhetorics

Instructor: MonthieTR 2- 3:20 PM Welcome to Queer Rhetorics! This course, which falls under Topics in Rhetoric, will explore the ways in which discourses on gender, sexuality, and…

ENGL 2007 American Literature Survey I

Instructor: Boutelle TR 2-3:20 PM In 2015, Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Broadway show, Hamilton: An American Musical, took the world by storm with its imaginative restaging of the American Revolution….

ENGL 2113 The Horror Film

Instructor: Bullins TR 11-12:20 PM  The slasher film is a uniquely American form of horror cinema. Derided during its heyday in the 1980s, the slasher film has always…

ENGL 3086 Forms of Fiction

Instructor: Griffith TR 9:30-10:50AM  Broadly speaking, the goal of a Forms course is to learn how to approach literary texts from the perspective of a writer. Though writing…

ENGL 3022 Writing Science Fiction & Fantasy

001 Instructor: Ibrahim | online  002 Instructor: Ibrahim| online In this course we will focus on the construction of imaginative narratives that fit roughly into the genres of…

ENGL 2011 Intro to Fiction

001 Instructor: Hunt    TR 8-9:20 AM002 Instructor: Jayroe  TR 3:30-4:50 PM003 Instructor: Christopher   TR 3:30-4:50 PM ENGL 2011 will focus on fiction and creative nonfiction. We…

ENGL 2010 – Introduction to Poetry & Prose

Instructor: BeymerTR 9:30-10:50 AM In this course, students will be invited to work with various forms of poetry and prose. We will explore and redefine the literary genres…

ENGL 4089 Advanced Composition for Teachers

Instructor: Boling M 4 – 6:50 PM This capstone advanced writing course is geared toward future educators and those interested in the vocation of teaching. Students research and…

ENGL 3076 Writing with Style

001 Instructor: D’Orazio MWF 12:20-1:15 PM 002 Instructor: Micciche MW 1:25-2:20 PM HYBRID Writing with Style is an upper-level writing course that will introduce students to style as…

ENGL 3090 Literature & Medicine

Instructor: Reutter TR 11-12:20 PM This course will examine the relationships between medicine and literature. We will read, discuss, and interpret a wide variety of literature from different…

ENGL 3006 Introduction to Shakespeare

001- Instructor: LeechMWF 10:10 AM – 11:05 AM 002 Instructor: Huh TR 12:30-1:50 PM In the wake of Black Lives Matter protests across the nation, the rise of…