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ENGL 101 – Introduction to Literature
An exploration of various literary genres, including poetry, prose, and drama, focusing on critical reading and analysis.

ENGL 102 – Composition and Rhetoric
This course emphasizes the development of writing skills, including argumentative essays, research papers, and effective communication strategies.

ENGL 103 – Creative Writing
Students learn the fundamentals of creative writing across genres, including short stories, poetry, and personal essays, with an emphasis on revision and peer feedback.

ENGL 104 – Literary Analysis
Introduction to critical approaches and methodologies used in the analysis of literary texts, enhancing skills in interpretation and argumentation.

ENGL 105 – World Literature
A survey of significant literary works from diverse cultures and time periods, examining themes, styles, and cultural contexts.

ENGL 201 – Advanced Composition
Focuses on refining writing skills for academic and professional contexts, emphasizing clarity, coherence, and style in various forms of writing.

ENGL 202 – British Literature
A study of key texts and authors from British literature, exploring historical and cultural influences from the medieval period to the present.

ENGL 203 – American Literature
An examination of significant American literary works and movements, analyzing themes of identity, culture, and social issues.

ENGL 204 – Literary Theory
Introduction to major literary theories and critical frameworks, encouraging students to apply these perspectives to their reading and analysis of texts.

ENGL 205 – Drama and Performance
Exploration of dramatic texts and their performance, focusing on elements of playwriting, character development, and staging.

ENGL 206 – Film and Literature
Analyzes the relationship between literature and film, exploring adaptations and the impact of cinematic techniques on narrative storytelling.

Composition and Rhetoric

• Focuses on developing writing skills for various formats, including essays and research papers.
• Emphasizes argumentation, clarity, and effective communication strategies.

Creative Writing

• Encourages exploration of different genres, such as poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction.
• Includes workshops for peer feedback and revision processes.

Research Methods in English

• Teaches research skills specific to English studies, including source evaluation and citation.
• Focuses on integrating research into writing effectively.

Literary Analysis

• Introduces critical approaches to interpreting literary texts.
• Covers themes, characters, and literary devices to deepen understanding of literature.

British Literature

• Examines key texts from British authors across different historical periods.
• Analyzes cultural and social contexts that influence literature.

American Literature

• Studies significant works and movements in American literature.
• Explores themes of identity, culture, and social issues through various texts.

World Literature

• Surveys important literary works from diverse cultures and regions.
• Discusses global themes and the impact of cultural contexts on literature.

Literary Theory

• Introduces major literary theories and critical frameworks.
• Encourages application of these perspectives to literary texts for deeper analysis.

Film and Literature

• Analyzes the relationship between literary texts and their film adaptations.
• Explores narrative techniques and visual storytelling.

Drama and Performance

• Studies dramatic texts and their performance aspects.
• Explores elements of playwriting and character development.