English Courses

Course Code Title & Description Credits Schedule
ENG 000

Writing Center

In this course, students will complete a series of writing assignments designed specifically for their course and writing level. Writing Center tutors and instructors evaluate each assignment based on assignment objectives and encourage revision when necessary. ENG 000 is a required co-requisite for all students enrolled in ENG 051, ENG 075, ENG 0...

(0 Credits) View Schedule
ENG 100

Introduction to Technical and Workplace Writing

In this course, students learn how to write effective technical and workplace documents such as emails, letters, memos, invoices, work orders, labor reports, résumés, and short reports. Students write documents in response to situations that they will likely encounter on the job. Emphasis will be placed on planning and writing clear, concise, and...

(4 Credits) View Schedule
ENG 100S

Technical and Workplace Writing Supplemental Support

In this course, students will receive supplemental instruction and support in the reading and writing techniques needed for ENG 100. Students will practice critical reading skills as well as clear and concise writing appropriate for the workplace. Special attention will be given to specific types of workplace documents and identifying sources appr...

(2 Credits) View Schedule
ENG 107

Technical Writing Fundamentals

In this course, students learn the technical writing process and apply it to writing tasks similar to those they will encounter on the job. Students write audience-focused documents such as memos, technical definitions and descriptions, instructions, reports, and presentations. At the end of the semester, each student prepares an electronic portfol...

(3 Credits) View Schedule
ENG 111

Composition I

In this course, students will write effective academic essays using a variety of rhetorical patterns for various purposes and audiences. Reading materials serve as a basis for essays and classroom discussions. Students write both in-class and out-of-class essays. During the first week of class, students must demonstrate their writing proficiency. I...

(4 Credits) View Schedule
ENG 111S

Composition I Supplemental Support

In this course, students will receive supplemental instruction and support in the reading and writing techniques needed for ENG 111. The topics covered include critical reading and thinking strategies necessary for the identification, interpretation, and analysis of complex texts. Special attention will be given to sources appropriate for inclusio...

(2 Credits) View Schedule
ENG 111X

Composition 1

In this course, students will write effective academic essays using a variety of rhetorical patterns for various purposes and audiences. Reading materials serve as a basis for essays and classroom discussions. Students write both in-class and out-of-class essays. During the first week of class, students must demonstrate their writing proficiency. I...

(4 Credits) View Schedule
ENG 140

Horror and Science Fiction

This course is a study of science fiction and horror in literature with emphasis on literary, historical, psychological and cultural relevance. Short stories, novels, poems, films, and/or nonfiction related to both genres are analyzed and discussed. Students will apply critical-thinking skills to assess literary works. Specially designated sections...

(3 Credits) View Schedule
ENG 160

Introduction to Literature: Poetry and Drama

In this course, students will develop an understanding of literature through writing assignments, close reading and discussion of selected works of poetry and drama. Students will apply critical thinking skills to assess literary works. Level I Prerequisite: Academic Reading and Writing Levels of 6

(3 Credits) View Schedule
ENG 170

Introduction to Literature: Short Story and Novel

Students explore short stories and the novel as they provide blueprints for living, self-discovery, and recreation. Students will be introduced to the elements of fiction, various literary genres and their cultural and historical contexts. They will practice using literary terms in interpreting a variety of texts across genre and mode, in writing a...

(3 Credits) View Schedule
ENG 181

African-American Literature

In this course, students will read and interpret a wide range of literature by African-American authors. They will be introduced to African-American thought through readings of authors of African descent in diverse genres and modalities. Students will engage actively with the literary texts as well as the interpretations and insights of their class...

(3 Credits) View Schedule
ENG 199

Technical Writing Internship

In this course, students gain skills in technical communication through work assignments provided by a host company and supervised by both the company supervisor and the instructor. At the beginning of the internship, specific learning objectives related to the assignments are developed, hours of work are established, and instructor conference time...

(1-3 Credits) View Schedule
ENG 200

Shakespeare

In this literature course, students will read, discuss, and write about a variety of William Shakespeare's plays and poems. Students will also be introduced to applicable literary terminology and to the literary and historical background of Shakespeare's life and work. By the end of the course, students will have developed a variety of employable s...

(3 Credits) View Schedule
ENG 201

Foundations of Literacy

In this course, students will explore and apply best practices in literacy, including the relationship between literacy, language, and identity. They will develop strategies for creating respectful learning environments using developmentally appropriate processes and culturally relevant texts and word learning artifacts. Students will learn about h...

(3 Credits) View Schedule
ENG 208

Technical Writing for Print Delivery

In this course, students learn how to research, draft, design, and revise a technical document based on an approved topic of their choice. At the beginning of the semester, students create a detailed project plan, schedule, and design template that will serve as a framework for the writing and editing phases of the project. Ultimately, each student...

(3 Credits) View Schedule
ENG 209

Technical Writing for Online Delivery

In this hands-on course, students will explore the concepts and challenges of single sourcing and topic-based authoring. Building on writing and project management skills learned in the prerequisite course, students will use industry standard software such as MadCap Flare to create technical content that can be customized for online and mobile devi...

(3 Credits) View Schedule
ENG 213

World Literature I

In this course, students will read and analyze western world literature masterpieces, including fiction and nonfiction, written from the time of ancient Greece through the Renaissance. Students will apply critical thinking skills to analyze literary works in both classroom discussions and written essays. Level I Prerequisite: Academic Reading and W...

(3 Credits) View Schedule
ENG 214

Literature of the Non-Western World

This course is a survey of major world literature excluding European and American literature. Typically, the course covers selections from Africa, Asia, the Middle East and the sub-continent of India, and includes a variety of traditional, modern and contemporary works of literature to introduce and explore the world's literary cultures. Students w...

(3 Credits) View Schedule
ENG 218

Technical Writing for eLearning

In this hands-on course, students plan, design, write, edit and publish screencasts (video screen captures) of software simulations and demonstrations that might be used in technical training or eLearning. Students use screencasting software (such as Adobe Captivate or MadCap Mimic) to complete their projects, which include scripted narration. Plan...

(3 Credits) View Schedule
ENG 226

Composition II

In this course, students will further develop critical reading and logical thinking skills. Students will write argumentative essays and other argumentative genres using a variety of formats. Research writing and documentation is emphasized. Composition II is the second semester of the two-course freshman writing sequence. Level I Prerequisite: Aca...

(3 Credits) View Schedule
ENG 240

Children's Literature

In this course, students will evaluate children's books for inclusion in age-appropriate use in the classroom with 0 to 13-year-old children, based on criteria including styles, topics, genres, literary elements, awards, cultural relevancy, diversity, illustrations, and/or writing. Students will design and implement literacy activities that incorpo...

(3 Credits) View Schedule
ENG 242

Diverse Children's Literature

This course examines and critiques diverse books for children from birth to age 13. Students explore children's books about culture, religion, race, gender, sexuality, disability, and socio-economic status. Students will learn about important authors and illustrators of diverse books and how to incorporate these books in lessons and activities with...

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ENG 245

Job Search Success Seminar

In this course, students explore how to develop a successful job search strategy. Topics covered include developing a systematic job search process, researching companies, preparing job search documents (such as a cover letter and résumé), and developing effective interviewing skills. Students also learn the benefits of preparing a portfolio (or ...

(2 Credits) View Schedule
ENG 270

Creative Writing I

In this course, students explore how writers discover ideas by writing and revising original poetry, fiction, drama or non-fiction. Students use the basic elements of literary genres and a literary vocabulary to appreciate and evaluate creative writing. Students become critical readers of creative expression through writing workshops, sharing their...

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ENG 271

Creative Writing II

In this course, students will continue to apply their knowledge of how writers discover ideas through writing and revising original poetry, fiction, drama or non-fiction. Students again use the basic elements of literary genres and a literary vocabulary as they become critical readers of creative expression through supportive writing workshops. Stu...

(3 Credits) View Schedule
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