2023-24 Variable Topics Course Offerings
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300-level variable topics courses |
FALL 2023 topic (INSTRUCTOR) |
WINTER 2024 TOPIC (INSTRUCTOR) |
SPRING 2024 TOPIC (INSTRUCTOR) |
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| 361: Reading Instruction for the Teaching of Young Adult Literature | (Guise) | ||
| 370: World Cinema | |||
| 371: Film Styles and Genres |
Contemorary Film Noir (Keesey) |
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| 372: Film Directors |
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Films of Alfred Hitchcock (Keesey) |
Films of David Fincher and Nicolas Roeg (Keesey) |
| 373: Topics on Gender Representation in Film |
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Gender and Horror (Helmbrecht) |
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380: Literary Themes |
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381: Diversity in Twentieth-Century American Literature |
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Diversity in U.S. Drama (Hatch)
Decolonial Worldmaking (Martinez) |
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| 382: LGBT Literature and Media | |||
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400-level courses & variable topics courses |
FALL 2023 TOPIC (iNSTRUCTOR) |
WINTER 2024 TOPIC (INSTRUCTOR) |
sPRING 2024 tOPIC (iNSRUCTOR) |
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| 411: New Media Arts I | |||
| 412: New Media Arts II | |||
| 421: Advanced Topics in Technical & Professional Communication |
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User Experience & Design |
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| 424: Teaching English in Secondary Schools | (Guise) | ||
| 425: English Clinical Experience Seminar | (Elvin) | (Elvin) | |
| 431: Shakespeare | |||
| 439: Significant British Writers |
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Elizabethan/Jacobean Drama (Fitzhenry)
Virginia Woolf (Marchbanks)
Love in Medieval Literature (Schwartz) |
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| 449: Significant American Writers |
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Madness in American Literature (Campbell) |
Black Women Writers in American Literature (Clemons)
Women's Fiction: 1861-1914 (Forster) |
| 459: Significant World Writers |
The Existential Tradition (Hampsey)
Introduction to Criticism and Theory (Hatch) |
Literary Mesmerism (Waitinas) |
Classical Greece (Hampsey) |
| 467: Topics in Rhetoric and Writing |
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Women's Rhetorics (Helmbrecht) |
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| 470: Selected Advanced Topics |
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| 487: Advanced Creative Writing: Fiction | (Pierce) | (Pierce) | |
| 488: Advanced Creative Writing: Poetry | (Rosenthal) | (Rosenthal) | |
| 495: Topics in Applied Language Study | |||
| 497: Theories of Language Learning and Teaching | (Moretti) | ||
| 498:Approaches to Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages | (Moretti) | ||
| 499: Practicum in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages | (Moretti) |
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500-level courses & variable topics courses |
fall 2023 topic (instructor) |
winter 2024 topic (instructor) |
spring 2024 topic (instructor) |
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| 501: Introduction to English Studies | (Stegner) | ||
| 502: Seminar in Critical Analysis |
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| 503: Graduate Intro to Linguistics | |||
| 505: Composition Theory | (Peters) | ||
| 506: Pedagogical Approaches to Composition | (Helmbrecht) | ||
| 510: Seminar in Authors |
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| 511: Seminar in American Literary Periods |
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Indigenous Americas (Martinez) |
California Literature and Geography (Campbell) |
| 512: Seminar in British Literary Periods |
Race, Gender & Empire in the Long 18th Century (Allen) |
Romantics (Hampsey) |
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| 513: Seminar in Special TopicsT |
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Love in Medieval Literature (Schwartz) |
Ecopoetry (Rosenthal) |
| 515: Apprenticeship: Teaching Lit, Comp, or Linguistics at the College Level | |||
| 518: Graduate Technical Communication | |||
| 519: Seminar in Rhetoric and Writing |
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| 570: Selected Advanced Topics | |||
| 590: Directed Study | |||
| 598: Graduate Project | (Hatch) | (Hatch) |
(Hatch) |