Academic Catalog

English (ENG)

ENG-073 ESSSENTIALS OF COLLEGE WRITING I 
2 credit hours2 contact hours (2 Lecture Hours Per Week) 
A co-requisite course for ENG-121 English Composition I that develops writing skills through the study of grammar, sentence structure and paragraph development.
Requisite(s): Student must take concurrently with ENG-121. 
Fee: $0.00 
ENG-121 ENGLISH COMPOSITION I 
3 credit hours3 contact hours (3 Lecture Hours Per Week) 
A writing course that develops the use of language as a means to shape and order individual experience and ideas, develops critical thinking skills, and develops thought, organization, and clarity through written work.
Requisite(s): Appropriate placement based on assessment (ACT, SAT or placement) or successful completion of ENG-073 
Fee: $0.00 
ENG-122 ENGLISH COMPOSITION II 
3 credit hours3 contact hours (3 Lecture Hours Per Week) 
Extends the emphasis on expository writing and critical thinking to research writing, this course analyzes argumentative strategies, models, and texts. Topics include the research process, identifying sources, evaluating research materials, and integrating and synthesizing research materials. Citation styles including the American Psychological Association (APA) format is introduced and applied to research projects.
Requisite(s): Must complete ENG-121 with a minimum grade of 2.0 
Fee: $0.00 
ENG-126 CREATIVE WRITING I 
3 credit hours3 contact hours (3 Lecture Hours Per Week) 
Develops the foundations of creative writing through reading, writing and analyzing fiction, non-fiction and poetry.
Requisite(s): Must complete ENG-121 with a grade of 2.5 or better 
Fee: $0.00 
ENG-201 WOMEN & LITERATURE 
3 credit hours3 contact hours (3 Lecture Hours Per Week) 
Feminine sensibility as revealed in literary themes and characterizations through a study of works written by women.
Requisite(s): Must complete ENG-121 
Fee: $0.00 
ENG-226 CREATIVE WRITING II 
3 credit hours3 contact hours (3 Lecture Hours Per Week) 
Further develops the foundations of creative writing set forth in ENG 121; focus: creative, yet critical, thinking reflected in the composition and analysis of written word.
Requisite(s): Must complete ENG-121 and ENG-126 with a 2.5 or higher 
Fee: $0.00 
ENG-233 CHILDRENS LITERATURE 
3 credit hours3 contact hours (3 Lecture Hours Per Week) 
An introduction to various genres of reading materials for children from pre-school age to age twelve. Students will gain an appreciation for differing perspectives regarding literature geared for children and an understanding of how literature for children has changed from its earliest forms to today. In addition to an exploration of current reading materials, the course presents a discussion of possible adaptation to present classroom use.
Requisite(s): Must complete ENG-121 
Fee: $0.00 
ENG-234 WORLD MYTHOLOGIES 
3 credit hours3 contact hours (3 Lecture Hours Per Week) 
Introduces myths, legends, and folklore of a variety of world cultures, both ancient and modern. Special attention will be focused on the historical and cultural context in which specific myths have developed. The course focuses on critical thinking through the analysis of myths leading to a better understanding of some of the universal concerns of humankind that have been creatively expressed in myth throughout the world.
Requisite(s): Must complete ENG-121 
Fee: $0.00