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English Course Syllabi
Course Title

Lower Division Courses
ENGL 001 Basic Writing Skills
ENGL 001A College Composition
ENGL 001C Critical Thinking and Writing
ENGL 001X Basic College Composition Bridge
ENGL 002 English for Speakers of Other Languages IV
ENGL 011A The Literary Experience
ENGL 016 Structure of English
ENGL 020 Expository Writing
ENGL 020E Expository Writing ESL
ENGL 020T Expository Writing-Technical Communications
ENGL 030 Introduction to Creative Writing
ENGL 030A Introduction to Creative Writing
ENGL 030B Introduction to Writing Fiction
ENGL 030C Introduction to Poetry Writing
ENGL 040A Introduction to British Literature I
ENGL 040B Introduction to British Literature II
ENGL 050A Introduction to American Literature I
 
ENGL 050B Introduction to American Literature II
ENGL 096 Experimental Offerings in English


Upper Division Courses
ENGL 100 Studies in Literary Theory and Criticism
ENGL 100A Literacy Criticism
ENGL 100B Literary Theory
ENGL 109E Writing for Proficiency for ESL
ENGL 109W Writing for Proficiency
ENGL 110 Studies in Linguistics
ENGL 110A Linguistics and the English Language
ENGL 110B History of the English Language
ENGL 110J Traditional Grammar and Standard Usage
ENGL 110M Gender and Language
ENGL 110P Second Language Learning and Teaching
 
ENGL 110Q English Grammar for ESL Teachers
ENGL 116A Studies in Applied Linguistics
 
ENGL 116B Children's Literary Classics
ENGL 118T Professional Writing
ENGL 120 Studies in Rhetoric and Composition
ENGL 120A Advanced Composition
ENGL 120B Argumentative Essay
ENGL 120D Art of Rhetoric
ENGL 125 Studies in Applied Language, Literature and Composition
ENGL 125A Literature and Film for Young People
ENGL 125B Writing and the Young Writer
ENGL 130 Writing in Creative Writing
ENGL 130A Writing Short Fiction
ENGL 130B Poetry Writing I
ENGL 130C Poetry Writing II
ENGL 130E Grandmother, Mother, Me
ENGL 130F Writing for Television
ENGL 130J Writing Feature Filmscripts
ENGL 130M Art of Autobiography
ENGL 130N Writing Subjective Non-Fiction
ENGL 130P The Literary Journal
ENGL 140 Studies in British Literature
ENGL 140A Introduction to Old English
ENGL 140B Medieval Literature
ENGL 140C The English Renaissance
ENGL 140D The Metaphysical Poets
ENGL 140E Restoration Comedy
ENGL 140F The Golden Age of Satire
ENGL 140G Birth of the British Novel
ENGL 140H Nineteenth Century Novel
ENGL 140I The Romantic Imagination
ENGL 140J The Victorian Imagination
ENGL 140K Modern British Literature, 1900-Present
ENGL 140L Modern British Fiction, 1900-Present
ENGL 140M Modern British Drama, 1889-Present
ENGL 141A The Essential Shakespeare
ENGL 145 Major Figures in British Literature
ENGL 145A Chaucer-Canterbury Tales
ENGL 145B Shakespeare-Early Plays, 1592-1600
ENGL 145C Shakespeare-Later Plays, 1600-1612
ENGL 145I John Milton
ENGL 150 Studies in American Literature
ENGL 150A Early American Literature
ENGL 150B American Romanticism
ENGL 150C American Realism
ENGL 150D Early Modern Fiction, 1910-1950
ENGL 150E American Poetry, 1910-1950
ENGL 150F Contemporary American Poetry, 1950-Present
ENGL 150G Contemporary 'American Poetry, 1950-Present
ENGL 150H Recent American Fiction, 1980-Present
ENGL 150I Modern American Short Story
ENGL 150J Twentieth Century American Drama
ENGL 150K West in American Literature
ENGL 150L Lost Generation Writers
ENGL 150M California Fiction
ENGL 150N Modern Comic American Fiction
ENGL 155 Major Figures in American Literature
ENGL 155E Hemingway and Fitzgerald
ENGL 155F Mark Twain
ENGL 160 Studies in Literature in Translation
ENGL 165 Literature of the English Speaking World
ENGL 165A A Survey of Irish Literature
ENGL 165D Postcolonial Literature
ENGL 165E Modern Indian Literature
ENGL 170 Studies in Literary Genres and Modes
ENGL 170D Drama
ENGL 170E Short Fiction
ENGL 170G Modern Poetry
ENGL 170H Introduction to Comedy
ENGL 170I Introduction to Tragedy
ENGL 170K Masters of the Short Story
ENGL 170L The Absurd Vision on Modern Drama
ENGL 175 Studies in the Intellectual Backgrounds of Literature
ENGL 180 Studies in the Literature of Ethnic Minorities
ENGL 180A Forms of African-American Poetry
ENGL 180B Forms of African-American Fiction
ENGL 180F Major African-American Authors
ENGL 180H American Identities: In the Intersection of Race, Gender, and Ethnicity
ENGL 180L Chicano Literature
ENGL 180M Asian American Literature
ENGL 180R Native American Poetry, Story, and Myth
ENGL 180W Native American Literature
ENGL 185 Studies in Women's Literature
ENGL 185B Twentieth Century Fiction by Women
ENGL 185C British Women Novelists
ENGL 185D American Women Writers
ENGL 185E Chicana/Latina Women Writers
ENGL 185H Lesbian Writing: Theory and Practice
ENGL 185I Contemporary American Fiction by Women
ENGL 185J Introduction to Women in Literature
ENGL 190 Proseminar in English
ENGL 190C Science Fiction
ENGL 190D Detective Fiction
ENGL 190H The Supernatural in Literature
ENGL 190L Proseminar in Drama
ENGL 190V

Great Drama on Video

ENGL 191A Masterpieces of the Cinema
ENGL 195 Field Study
ENGL 195A Writing Center Theory and Practice
ENGL 196 Experimental Offerings in English
ENGL 197 Studies in Film Literary Form
ENGL 197A Film - Horror, Comedy, Science-Fiction
ENGL 197G Films of Great Directors
ENGL 197I Film - Depression Giggles
ENGL 197J Shakespeare and Film
ENGL 197K Fiction into Film
ENGL 197L The American Film
ENGL 197M Recent American Films
ENGL 197N Gumshoes and Gangsters
ENGL 197R Films of Alfred Hitchcock
ENGL 197S Films of Woody Allen
ENGL 199 Special Problems


Graduate Courses
ENGL 200 Methods and Materials of English Studies
ENGL 200A Methods and Materials of Literary Research
ENGL 200D Materials and Methods of TESOL Research
ENGL 201 Literary Theory and Criticism
ENGL 210 Linguistics
ENGL 215A Reading/Vocabulary Acquisition
ENGL 215B ESL Writing/Composition
ENGL 215C Pedagogical Grammar for TESOL
ENGL 215D Pedagogy of Spoken English
ENGL 220 Rhetoric and Composition
ENGL 220A

Teaching College Composition

ENGL 220C Teaching Basic Writing at the College Level
ENGL 225 Theories of Teaching Literature
ENGL 230 Creative Writing
ENGL 230A Writing Fiction
ENGL 230B Advanced Poetry Writing
ENGL 230X Master Class in Writing Fiction
ENGL 230Y Master Class in Writing Poetry
ENGL 240 British Literature
ENGL 240A Chaucer
ENGL 240B The World and the Flesh: Victorian Fiction
ENGL 240C Age of Johnson
ENGL 240E Major 18th Century Novelists
ENGL 240F Dickens and Thackeray
ENGL 240G Yeats, Kavanagh and Heaney: Ireland's Modern Irish Poets
ENGL 240H D.H. Lawrence
ENGL 240I Jane Austen
ENGL 240J James Joyce
ENGL 240K English Renaissance Drama
ENGL 240L Conrad and Greene
ENGL 240M The Gothic Novel
ENGL 240N Literature of the High Middle Ages
ENGL 240R Charles Dickens
ENGL 240S Modern Irish Fiction
ENGL 240T Renaissance Literature
ENGL 240W Modern British Drama
ENGL 240X Contemporary British Fiction (1980-Present)
ENGL 245 Shakespeare Studies
ENGL 250 American Literature
ENGL 250D Hawthorne and Melville
ENGL 250F Whitman and Dickinson
ENGL 250G William Faulker - Major Fiction
ENGL 250H Major American Realists
ENGL 250J Henry James
ENGL 250K Contemporary American Fiction
ENGL 250L American Women Writers
ENGL 250P Wharton and Chopin
ENGL 250Q Irish-American Fiction
ENGL 250S Modern American Drama
ENGL 250T Postmodern Fiction
ENGL 250U Roaring Twenties Literature
ENGL 250V Cultural Studies
ENGL 260 Literary Studies
ENGL 260A Myth Criticism
ENGL 275 Seminar in Literary History
ENGL 280A Aesthetics of Minority Literature
ENGL 296 Experimental Offerings in English
ENGL 297 Studies in Literature
ENGL 299 Special Problems: English Tutorial
ENGL 410 Internship in Tutoring English
ENGL 410B Internship - ESL Tutoring
ENGL 500 Culminating Experience