Instructor: Cheng TR 2:00 PM – 3:20 PM This course teaches the theory and practice of cross-cultural communication and explores the social, cultural, economic, and educational implications of…
Instructor: Drury Tues 12:30 PM – 3:20 PM In this workshop, the instructor will encourage students to develop ongoing projects and to launch new ones. Our approach will…
Instructor: Luckett TR 12:30 PM – 1:50 PM An introduction to the literature of selected ethnic groups (e.g., African American, Asian American, Chicano/a, Native American).
001 Instructor: Hyland TR 11:00 AM – 12:20 PM 002 Instructor: Hyland TR 12:30 PM – 1:50 PM Service Learning Behavioral scientists depend on their communication skills to…
Instructor: Ulm Wed 1:25 PM – 2:20 PM HYBRID Students will create tools for evaluating web materials; they will study the theory behind web authoring to help build a…
001 Instructor: Kissling Online 002 Instructor: Kissling Online 003 Instructor: Kissling Online If you want to feel more comfortable meeting the writing challenges you’ll face in the professional…
001 Instructor: Person MWF 9:05 AM – 10:00 AM A first-year course devoted to social justice topics, especially racial and environmental justice. For the topic “racial justice,” we…
Instructor: Zamora TR 2:00 PM – 3:20 PM Service Learning How does your art, your creative writing, work beyond the self to enter into the realm of…
Instructor: Machado TR 3:30 PM – 4:50 PM In this capstone course, students will learn to incorporate research into a semester-long creative project (a series of poems, a…
Instructor: Iversen Online ASYNC 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 journal…
Instructor: Durst MWF 10:10 AM – 11:05 AM The purpose of this course is to help students improve their command of English grammar to become more knowledgeable about…
Instructor: Ozias MWF 9:05 AM – 10:00 AM This course is a comparative study of literature from Africa, the Americas, Asia as well as Europe. The class will…
Instructor: Reutter TR 2:00 PM – 3:20 PM No nirvana or heaven on earth achieved, the contemporary age has buzzed with health and wellness-related debate on issues including…
Instructor: SavannahTR 9:30 AM – 10:50 PM This course covers literature written by women of African descent in the Americas and elsewhere and is intended to provide students…
Instructor: Hyland TR 9:30 AM – 10:50 AM This course introduces students to the varieties, strategies, and ethics of public discourse. After reviewing foundational rhetorical and discursive concepts,…
Instructor: Carter / JacksonFri 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM 1 graduate credit hour, open to all graduate students. Public Humanities HUM 8010, a one credit hour seminar, brings…
Instructor: Iversen Thurs SYNC 12:30 PM – 3:20 PM The braided essay, the lyric essay, narrative nonfiction, hybrid form: What’s happening in contemporary literary nonfiction? In this workshop,…
Instructor: Morgan MWF 11:15 AM – 12:10 PM This course will explore trends, themes, and techniques in contemporary historical fiction. Students will read published work set in a…
001 Instructor: Haak MWF 12:20 PM – 1:15 PM 002 Instructor: Hammond TR 9:30 AM – 10:50 AM Writing with Style is an upper-level writing course that will…
Instructor: Schiff TR 12:30 PM – 1:50 PM A seminar focused on depictions of contemporary America in novels, short stories, and films. Films will be determined in part…
Instructor: Bachelder TR 9:30 AM – 10:50 AM Broadly speaking, the goal of a Forms course is to learn how to approach literary texts from the perspective of…
Instructor: Cook Tues 12:30 PM – 1:50 PM HYBRID Would you like to learn about the different types of editing out there and what each entails? Would you…
Instructor: Wilson Mon 12:20 PM – 1:15 PM (HYBRID)Learning to use social media effectively is essential to being a productive professional and informed member of society in this…
Instructor: Heller TR 11:00 AM – 12:20 PM In this course we will read the Harry Potter novels to examine their major themes and to explore why the…
Instructor: Brolley Online ASYNC This course will introduce students to the essentials of interdisciplinary research. The course emphasizes the problem-centered nature of interdisciplinary studies; the history and development…
Instructor: Person MWF 10:10 AM-11:05 AM English 2007 surveys pre-20th-Century American literature: from Puritan prose to literature of the early republic to well-known writers and texts of the…
001 Instructor: Farhadi MWF 1:25 PM – 2:20 PM002 Instructor: Alessi MWF 11:15 AM – 12:10 PM003 Instructor: Schwartz TR 3:30 PM – 4:50 PM This course will…
Instructor: Dees MWF 12:20 PM – 1:15 PM “In Brave New World, Aldous Huxley writes, “Words can be like X-rays if you use them properly – they’ll go through…
Instructor: Covington MWF 11:15 AM – 12:10 PM This course examines gender issues through literature and the idea of that gender is socially constructed.
Instructor: Brolley Online ASYNC This course is intended to introduce students to interdisciplinary thinking: what it is, how it is studied, how we apply it to various questions…
001 Instructor: Beckelhimer online ASYNC 002 Instructor: Campagna online ASYNC 003 Instructor: Ris online ASYNC Students will propose, develop, and complete an independent interdisciplinary capstone project. Primarily for…
Instructor: Villacorta TR 9:30 AM – 10:50 AM Life experience is the raw material for the writer of fiction, literary nonfiction, and poetry, and writers are continually observing…
Instructor: Griffith TR 11:00 AM – 12:20 PM Students write, read, and critique fiction at an advanced level, analyzing the various elements of fiction as those elements interact…
Instructor: Basnet TR 12:30 PM – 1:50 PM How has the digital turn transformed our composing habits? Taking these categories of contemporary culture as our guiding modules –…
Instructor: Ash Mon 1:25 PM – 4:15 PM This course provides an introduction to the many literary and critical theories that have shaped central and contemporary conversations about…
Instructor: Sandman MWF 12:20 PM – 1:15 PM What makes a piece of writing funny? And how, as writers, do we make our audience laugh? These questions will…
Instructor: Schiff Thurs 3:30 PM – 6:20 PM Not so much a historical survey as an investigation of extraordinary novels. This is a chance to read, and study…
Instructor: Drury TR 11:00 AM – 12:20 PM Memoir gives writers the opportunity to explore personal experience within a narrative structure that draws from the techniques of fiction,…
Instructor: Luckett Wed 1:25 PM – 4:15 PM Students will engage with advanced critical theories of race, racial performativity, and racial representation in drama and performance. The course…
001 Instructor: Henley Online ASYNC 002 Instructor: Henley Online ASYNC In this course we will focus on the construction of imaginative narratives that fit roughly into the genres…
Instructor: Zamora / Russell Tues 3:30 PM – 6:20 PM HONORS In both written and performed narratives, the creator/s and the audience intertwine to create an alchemical reaction….
001 Instructor: Carlson TR 11:00 AM – 12:20 PM002 Instructor: Carlson TR 2:00 PM – 3:20 PM This course is an introduction to engaging various genres of literature,…
Instructor: Nickels Tues 3:30 PM – 4:50 PM (HYBRID) In this course, students will become familiar with basic digital skills needed for successful participation in the workplace of…
Instructor: Lindenberg Tues 3:30 PM – 6:20 PM This course will focus on the hybrid genre of the literary essay, via both the study of published work and…
001 Instructor: Barker – Online ASYNC 002 Instructor: Belknap – Online ASYNC 003 Instructor: Belknap – Online ASYNC 004 Instructor: Boehr – Online ASYNC 005 Instructor: Boehr – Online ASYNC 006 Instructor: Breen – Tues 6:00 PM –…
Instructor: Chan MWF 2:30 PM – 3:25 PM This course will explore the related cross-genre forms of prose poetry and its newer variant, flash fiction (a.k.a. short…
Instructor: Wilson Mon 10:10 AM – 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…
Instructor: Machado TR 12:30 PM – 1:50 PM January 2021: former National Youth Poet Laureate Amanda Gorman served as the youngest Inaugural Poet in US history. September 2021:…
Instructor: Lee Fri 1:25 PM – 4:15 PM This course is an introduction to the theory and methods of the digital humanities (DH), with particular focus on how…
Instructor: Bachelder Thurs 12:30 PM – 3:20 PM This fiction-writing workshop will usually focus on short stories, occasionally on novels in progress, with the aim of producing publishable…
001 Instructor: Maiman TR 9:30 AM -10:50 AM002 Instructor: TBD MWF 10:10 AM -11:05 AM003 Instructor: TBD MWF 12:20 PM -1:15 PM Now is an exciting time to…
Instructor: Reutter TR 9:30 AM – 10:50 AM “Lift every voice and sing/ till earth and heaven ring;/ Ring with the harmony/of liberty.” Readers may first encounter these…
Instructor: Hogeland TR 9:30 AM – 10:50 AM This course explores relationships between identity, politics, and literature in literary texts united by a particular topic. A section of…
Instructor: Tucker MWF 11:15 AM – 12:10 PM Flannery O’Connor said, “I write because I don’t know what I think until I read what I say.” Writing, then,…
Instructor: Wilson Tues HYBR 11:00 AM – 12:20 PM Copyeditors are not the stars of the show when it comes to writing and publishing, but the glow of…
Instructor: Norton MWF 10:10 AM – 11:05 AM SYNC This course is an intensive study of the writing of Toni Morrison, 1993 Nobel Laureate and major American novelist….
Instructor: Necamp Thurs 9:30 AM – 12:20 PM In this job preparation course for humanities graduate students, participants will conduct informational interviews with people who have humanities PhDs,…
Instructor: Leech MWF 12:20 PM – 1:15 PM Shakespeare has become a central part of Western Culture, and his influence is seen world-wide. Why is Shakespeare such a…
Instructor: Hennessey TR 2:00 PM – 3:20 PM This workshop will explore the influence of media, technology, and performance as generative tools within the poetic process, and explore…
Instructor: Molbert MWF 11:15 AM – 12:10 PM Students will be introduced to various forms of poetry and prose, study the literary genres from a writerly perspective, and…
Instructor: Webb TR 3:30 PM – 4:50 PM This course is specifically designed to help students write away from the cliché, to make the abstract concrete. This course…
Instructor: Schiff TR 11:00 AM – 12:20 PM BoK: HU – Humanities Recent events — the Covid-19 pandemic, the George Floyd killing, social and racial justice protests, QAnon and…
Instructor: Cheng Thurs 4:40 PM – 7:30 PM This course teaches the theory and practice of cross-cultural communication with an emphasis on writing for international audiences. The goal…
Instructor: Andersen MWF 2:30 PM – 3:25 PM This course will introduce students to works in English Literature from the Old English Period to 1780, focusing on the…
Instructor: Micciche Tues 9:30 AM – 12:20 PM This course is a practical guide to researching writers and writing. We will review and practice a range of methods…
Instructor: Sherrill TR 2:00 PM – 3:20 PMThis course explores relationships between human beings, animals, and the natural environments in which they live through how they are depicted…
Instructor: Glaser MWF 1:25 PM – 2:20 PM This course will introduce you to some major theories and methodologies that have shaped the study of literary and cultural…
Instructor: Heller TR 12:30 PM-01:50 PM This course studies a range of British literature in the Gothic mode and considers the ways in which this literature of terror…
Instructor: Hennessey TR 11:00 AM – 12:20 PM Long before humans could express themselves through words, they documented their lives through pictures. Thousands of years later, in a…
001 Instructor: Leech MWF 10:10 AM – 11:05 AM002 Instructor: Leech MWF 1:25 PM – 2:20 PM This course is designed to introduce students to the basic principles…
Instructor: Cook Mon 4:40 PM – 7:30 PM The capstone course is required for students completing the Rhetoric and Professional Writing track in the English major and for…
Instructor: Durst Wed 4:00 PM – 6:50 PM Radical educators such as Paulo Friere, bell hooks, Asao Inoue, and Ira Shor have worked for decades to develop pedagogies…
Instructor: Cook Tues 11:00 AM – 12:20 PM (HYRBID) In this course, students will learn to use the digital tools of the 21st century to publish professional documents…