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Spring 2009 Semester Course List

Elective Introductory Courses

Gateway Introductory Courses

Advanced Courses

Senior Tutorial, Seminars, & Honors 

Composition Courses -- Spring 2009 Semester

Students interested in taking introductory-level courses in writing should also see the Rhetoric and Composition section of the catalog. Descriptions of writing-oriented courses and procedures to be followed in order to meet the college-wide writing requirements may be found there. These courses do not count towards an English major.

Introductory Elective Courses-- Spring 2009 Semester

Number
CRN

Title
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Instructor

Meeting Days and Time

237
(Mod. 1)

14380

Joyce's Ulysses

J. Hobbs

MWF 2:30-3:20

239

14541

History & Structure of the English Language

J. Bryan

MWF 9:00-9:50


Introductory Gateway Courses -- Spring 2009 Semester

Number

CRN

Title
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Instructor

Meeting Days and Time
Gateway
Type

Distribution
for New Major

X-listing (#) /X-referencing

203

14379

Medieval & Renaissance

J. Bryan

MWF 11:00-11:50

Nature of Text 

British
Pre-1700

212

13956

Wit, Rakes, Madmen, & Jane: A Survey of 18th-Century Literature

L. Baudot

TuTh 1:30-2:45

Nature of Text 

British
1700-1900

257

14381

Late 19th-Century American Literature: The Re-Making of "America"

T. Jaudon

TuTh 9:35-10:50

Nature of Interpretation

American
Diversity
1700-1900

CAST

261

14382

Constructing the Subject: African American Women & the Autotext

G. Johns

TuTh 1:30-2:45

Nature of Text 

American
Diversity
Post-1900

AAST, CAST, GSFS

275
14351

Register under CMPL 200 (12983)

Introduction to Comparative Literature

R. Watkins

TuTh 1:30-2:45

 

Diversity

CMPL 200
12983

284

14384

Contemporary Irish Fiction

J. Hobbs

TuTh 11:00-12:15

Nature of Text 

Diversity
Post-1900

 

Advanced Courses -- Spring 2009 Semester

Number

CRN

Title
For detailed descriptions of individual courses, click on the course title

Instructor

Meeting Days and Time

Distribution for New Major

X-listing (#) / X-referencing

303

14588

Shakespeare's Comedies

M. Booth

TuTh 9:35-10:50

British
Pre-1700

THEA

305

14589

The Age of Discovery

M. Booth

TuTh 3:00-4:15

British
Pre-1700

306

14197

Poetry & the Mind: Verse Forms in the English Renaissance & Afterward

M. Booth

MW 2:30-3:45

Pre-1700 OR
Post-1900

315

14385

Rise of the Novel

L. Baudot

TuTh 9:35-10:50

British
1700-1900

328

14386

Modern Drama II: Brecht to Pinter

C. Tufts

W 7:00-9:30 pm

Post-1900

THEA

329

14387

Contemporary Irish Poetry

J. Hobbs

MWF 10:00-10:50

Diversity
Post-1900

330

14388

Modernist Chicago: Urban Literature & Sociology

G. Johns

Tu 7:00-10:00 pm

American Diversity
Post-1900
CAST

338

14389

Modern Fiction & Sexual Difference

D. Walker

MWF 1:30-2:20

British OR
American
Diversity
Post-1900

GSFS

342

14590

The Rise of the Novel in the Americas: Seduction, Revolution, Rights

T. Jaudon

MW 7:30-8:45 pm

American
Diversity
1700-1900
CAST

343

14381

The 19th-Century U.S. Novel: Feeling National

T. Jaudon

TuTh 1:30-2:45

American
Diversity
1700-1900
CAST

344

14592

Power Eroticized: Five Dramatists

P. Mustamaki

MW 2:30-3:45

Diversity
Post-1900
CMPL, GSFS, THEA

347

14593

Contemporary Women of Color Dramatists

P. Mustamaki

TuTh 3:00-4:15

American
Diversity
Post-1900
AAST, CAST, GSFS, THEA

349

14390

American Drama in the 1990s

P. Mustamaki

TuTh 11:00-12:15

American
1700-1900
CAST, THEA

358

14353

Literature & Philosophy This course is cancelled

J. Deppman

MWF 1:30-2:20

Post-1900
CMPL 358

395

7308

Poetry Workshop

K. Ali

Tu 7:00-10:00 pm

 

CRWR 310
7146

397

7309

Fiction Workshop

C. Johnson

W 7:00-10:00 pm

CRWR 320
7147

398

14365

Playwriting Workshop

D. Walker

TuTh 3:00-4:15

CRWR 330
14360

399

7311

Teaching and Tutoring Writing Across the Disciplines

A. Trubek

TuTh 1:30-2:45

.

RHET 401
14113

 

Senior Tutorials, Seminars, Honors Projects-- Spring 2009 Semester
By application only.

Number
CRN

Title
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Instructor

Meeting Days and Time
400-01 11768 Senior Tutorial G. Johns M 7:00-9:30 pm
400-02 11769 Senior Tutorial J. Pence TuTh 10:00-10:50
451 12905 Honors Project W.P Day TBA

London Program-- Spring 2009 Semester
By application only.

Number

CRN

Title
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Instructor

Meeting Days and Time
907
13525 A History of London A. Needham/S. Volk TBA
932
14551 The Place of "Islam" in British Discourses of Multiculturalism & Immigrant Identity A. Needham TBA
933
14548 Colonialism's Impact on the Shaping of English National Identity A. Needham/S. Volk TBA


Interdivisional Arts -- Spring 2009 Semester

Number
CRN

Title
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Instructor

Meeting Days and Time
XART 101 14577 Connections: Landscape/Soundscape/Wordscape N. Jones/P. Swendsen MW 2:30-4:00

 

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