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