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ENGL 6313 - Modern Literary Theory Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: approval of chair of graduate studies in English. A survey of critical theory in the twentieth century, its philosophical foundations, and its application.
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ENGL 6314 - Feminist Criticism Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: graduate standing in English or approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Beginning with a background of general theories in feminism, the course focuses on feminist literary theory and criticism, with particular attention to such writers as de Beauvoir, French, Gilligan, Lakoff, Kristeva, Moi, Showalter, Christian, Alarcon, Gilbert, and Gubar.
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ENGL 6315 - Critical Cultural Theory Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: graduate standing in English or approval of chair of graduate studies in English. An introduction to critical cultural studies, emphasizing the complementary influence of literary, communication, semiotic, rhetorical and social theories on one another.
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ENGL 6316 - American Folklore Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: graduate standing in English or approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Introduction to the theories and methods of folklore collection and study, with particular emphasis on American traditions.
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ENGL 6317 - Folktale Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: graduate standing in English or approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Study of the social and artistic properties of some major forms of oral narrative.
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ENGL 6319 - Aspects of Modern Thought Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: graduate standing in English or approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Consideration of the work of major nineteenth and twentieth century intellectual figures in literature, literary theory, esthetics, and philosophy.
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ENGL 6320 - Poetic Forms and Techniques Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Study and practice of various poetic forms and techniques.
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ENGL 6321 - Fiction Forms and Techniques Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Study and practice of various narrative modes.
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ENGL 6322 - Poetry Workshop Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Writing and discussion of poetry from a variety of stylistic approaches.
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ENGL 6323 - Fiction Workshop Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Writing and discussion of fiction.
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ENGL 6324 - Non-fiction Prose Workshop Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Writing and discussion of selected categories in non-fiction prose.
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ENGL 6330 - General Linguistics Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: consent of instructor or approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Fundamental concepts of linguistic description: phonology, morphology, and syntax.
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ENGL 6331 - Descriptive Grammar Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: ENGL 6330 or consent of instructor or approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Focuses on bases for systematically characterizing language: phonetics, generative phonology, and syntactic theory.
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ENGL 6332 - History of the English Language Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: graduate standing in English or approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Study of the backgrounds of English and its progression from Old to Middle to Modern English, with particular attention to special problems.
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ENGL 6333 - Descriptive and Contrastive Linguistics Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Descriptive phonetics, phonology, morphology and syntax with contrastive study of these systems in English and common first languages of English learners, such as Spanish and Vietnamese.
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ENGL 6334 - Theories of English as a Second Language Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: ENGL 6330 or equivalent. Corequisite:
May be taken concurrently. Study of theories and research underlying current approaches to teaching English as a second language to secondary school and adult learners.
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ENGL 6360 - Old English Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: graduate standing in English or approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Phonology, morphology, and the translation of shorter Old English passages.
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ENGL 6361 - Old English Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: ENGL 6360 . Emphasis upon the translation and study of Beowulf.
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ENGL 6393 - Research Colloquium for Master of Arts Students Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: graduate standing in M.A. program in English. Seminar on writing and research methods.
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ENGL 6397 - Selected Topics in Linguistics Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: graduate standing in English or approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Will be identified by a specific title each time it is offered. May be repeated for credit when topics vary.
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ENGL 6398 - Reading and Research in Language and Literature Cr. 1-6 per semester or more by concurrent enrollment.
Prerequisite: approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Tutorial hours for pre-thesis research.
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ENGL 6498 - Reading and Research in Language and Literature Cr. 1-6 per semester or more by concurrent enrollment.
Prerequisite: approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Tutorial hours for pre-thesis research.
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ENGL 6598 - Reading and Research in Language and Literature Cr. 1-6 per semester or more by concurrent enrollment.
Prerequisite: approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Tutorial hours for pre-thesis research.
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ENGL 6698 - Reading and Research in Language and Literature Cr. 1-6 per semester or more by concurrent enrollment.
Prerequisite: approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Tutorial hours for pre-thesis research.
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ENGL 7315 - Cultural Criticism Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: graduate standing in English or approval of chair of graduate studies in English. A seminar applying various theoretical approaches in critical cultural studies to specific case studies, emphasizing the complementary influence of theories drawn from different disciplines in the humanities and social sciences on one another and on the analyses of the case studies.
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ENGL 7322 - Advanced Poetry Workshop Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: ENGL 6322 or consent of instructor.
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ENGL 7323 - Advanced Fiction Workshop Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: ENGL 6323 or consent of instructor.
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ENGL 7324 - Writers on Literature Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: graduate standing in English or approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Analysis of selected works from the creative viewpoint with a practicing writer in the represented genre. Course may not count toward required literature hours in any degree program. May be repeated for a maximum of six semester hours when topics vary.
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ENGL 7332 - Syntax Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: ENGL 6330 or equivalent. Principles of formal analysis and description of natural language grammatical systems with special attention to English.
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ENGL 7333 - Phonology Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: ENGL 6330 or equivalent. Principles of formal analysis and description of natural language sound systems with special attention to English.
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ENGL 7334 - Background Studies in Language Acquisition Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: ENGL 6330 or equivalent. A survey of seminal theories and research on first and second language acquisition with special attention to the acquisition of English.
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ENGL 7335 - Sociolinguistics Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: ENGL 6330 or equivalent. Examination of relationship between language and society with attention to social stratification, ethnicity, and situational contexts.
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ENGL 7336 - Linguistic Bases of Materials Development Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: ENGL 6334 . Study, evaluation, and development of materials for teaching English as a second language utilizing various linguistic models and current language acquisition theory.
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ENGL 7337 - Second Language Acquisition Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: ENGL 7334 or equivalent. Advanced study of linguistic, psycholinguistic, and sociocultural aspects of second language acquisition with particular emphasis on adult learning of English as a second language.
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ENGL 7338 - Language Assessment Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: ENGL 6334 or approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Theory and practice of assessing English language proficiency and achievement in second or foreign language learners.
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ENGL 7339 - First Language Acquisition Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: ENGL 7334 or equivalent. Advanced study of acquisition of English as a native language from childhood through adolescence, with emphasis on models of language acquisition and cognitive development.
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ENGL 7344 - Discourse Analysis Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: ENGL 6330 or equivalent. Analysis of the relationship between structure and meaning in extended units of oral and written discourse.
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ENGL 7351 - Professional and Industrial Report Writing Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: approval of director of graduate studies. Applications of technical writing to standard reports, including feasibility studies, annual reports, and systems documents.
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ENGL 7362 - Preseminar: Middle English Literature Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: graduate standing in English or approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Study of literary works selected to illustrate major trends and ideas of the period.
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ENGL 7363 - Preseminar: Renaissance Literature Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: graduate standing in English or approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Study of literary works selected to illustrate major trends and ideas of the period.
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ENGL 7364 - Preseminar: Restoration and Eighteenth Century Literature Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: graduate standing in English or approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Study of literary works selected to illustrate major trends and ideas of the period.
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ENGL 7365 - Preseminar: Nineteenth Century British Literature Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: graduate standing in English or approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Study of literary works selected to illustrate major trends and ideas of the period.
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ENGL 7366 - Preseminar: Modern British Literature Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: graduate standing in English or approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Study of literary works selected to illustrate major trends and ideas of the period.
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ENGL 7367 - Preseminar: American Literature to the Civil War Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: graduate standing in English or approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Study of literary works selected to illustrate major trends and ideas of the period.
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ENGL 7368 - Preseminar: American Literature since the Civil War Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: graduate standing in English or approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Study of literary works selected to illustrate major trends and ideas of the period.
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ENGL 7370 - History of Rhetoric Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: graduate standing in English or approval of chair of graduate studies in English. A study of rhetorical theory in the western world as applied to written language.
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ENGL 7371 - Rhetoric and Composition Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: graduate standing in English or approval of chair of graduate studies in English. A study of theories of rhetoric and discourse as applied to various forms of written composition.
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ENGL 7380 - History of Poetry and Poetics Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: graduate standing. Study of the history and techniques of lyric poetry from antiquity to the present.
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ENGL 7381 - History of Narrative and Narrative Theory Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: graduate standing. Study of the history and techniques of narrative from antiquity to the present.
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ENGL 7390 - Introduction to Doctoral Studies Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: doctoral standing. Introduction to the profession of English studies.
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ENGL 7398 - Special Problems Cr. 3.
Prerequisite: consent of instructor and approval of chair of graduate studies in English. For the advanced student wishing to pursue individual study. May be repeated for a maximum of six semester hours credit.
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ENGL 7399 - Essay Cr. 3.
Prerequisite: Completion of 27 hours of course work toward the MA in English and approval of the director of graduate studies. May be repeated.
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ENGL 7699 - Master’s Thesis Cr. 6 per semester.
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ENGL 7699 - Thesis Cr. 6.
Prerequisite: Completion of 36 hours of course work toward the M.F.A. in English and approval of director of graduate studies. May be repeated.
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ENGL 8198 - Graduate English Research Cr. 1-6 per semester.
Prerequisite: approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Conference course concerned with specific areas of research and professional development under the supervision of members of the graduate faculty.
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ENGL 8298 - Graduate English Research Cr. 1-6 per semester.
Prerequisite: approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Conference course concerned with specific areas of research and professional development under the supervision of members of the graduate faculty.
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ENGL 8316 - Folklore Theory and Fieldwork Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: graduate standing in English or approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Case studies and guided research in the theory, collection, and analysis of folklore.
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ENGL 8322 - Master Workshop: Poetry Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: 9 hours of poetry workshops. Shaping and refining the poetry manuscript.
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ENGL 8323 - Master Workshop Narrative Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: 9 hours of fiction workshops. Shaping and refining the fiction manuscript.
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ENGL 8330 - Chaucer Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: ENGL 7362 or approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Detailed study of Troilus and Criseyde and shorter poems.
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ENGL 8331 - Chaucer Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: ENGL 7362 , ENGL 8330 , or approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Detailed study of the Canterbury Tales.
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ENGL 8332 - Early English Drama Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: ENGL 7362 or approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Origins of English drama and its early development.
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ENGL 8340 - Elizabethan and Jacobean Drama Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: ENGL 7363 or approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Drama of the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries, excluding Shakespearean drama.
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ENGL 8341 - Shakespeare’s Comedies and Histories Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: ENGL 7363 or approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Study of selected plays of the genre.
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ENGL 8342 - Shakespeare’s Tragedies Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: ENGL 7363 or approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Study of selected plays of the genre.
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ENGL 8344 - Sixteenth Century Nondramatic Literature Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: ENGL 7363 or approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Detailed study of British prose and poetry of the period.
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ENGL 8346 - Seventeenth Century Nondramatic Literature Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: ENGL 7363 or approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Detailed study of British prose and poetry of the period, excluding the poetry of Milton.
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ENGL 8347 - Milton Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: ENGL 7365 or approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Study of both the prose and poetry of John Milton.
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ENGL 8350 - Restoration and Eighteenth Century Drama Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: ENGL 7364 or approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Significant English dramatists of the late seventeenth century and the eighteenth century.
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ENGL 8352 - Swift and Pope Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: ENGL 7364 or approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Includes studies of other late eighteenth century writers.
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ENGL 8353 - Johnson and Boswell Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: ENGL 7364 or approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Includes studies of other late eighteenth century writers.
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ENGL 8354 - The English Novel Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: ENGL 7364 or approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Evolution of the English novel to 1832.
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ENGL 8355 - English Romanticism Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: ENGL 7365 or approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Study of early romantic poetry and prose.
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ENGL 8356 - English Romanticism Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: ENGL 7365 or approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Study of late romantic poetry and prose.
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ENGL 8360 - The English Novel Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: ENGL 7365 or approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Development of the English novel from 1832.
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ENGL 8361 - Victorian Poetry Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: ENGL 7365 or approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Tennyson, Browning, Arnold, the Pre-Raphaelites, and others.
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ENGL 8362 - Victorian Prose Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: ENGL 7365 or approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Carlyle, Macaulay, Newman, Mill, Ruskin, Arnold, and others.
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ENGL 8363 - Modern British and European Drama Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: ENGL 7366 or approval of chair of graduate studies in English. English and continental drama from the time of Ibsen to the present.
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ENGL 8364 - Women Writers Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: graduate standing in English or approval of chair of graduate studies in English. This course focuses on the poetry, prose, and drama written by such writers as the Brontes, Austen, Eliot, Woolf, Cather, Lessing, Drabble, and Morrison.
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ENGL 8370 - American Colonial and Federal Literature Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: ENGL 7367 or approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Colonial and independence era of American letters.
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ENGL 8371 - American Novel of the Nineteenth Century Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: ENGL 7367 or approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Study of such writers of the period as Cooper, Hawthorne, Melville, James.
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ENGL 8372 - American Transcendentalism Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: ENGL 7367 or approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Study of such writers of the movements as Emerson, Whitman, Thoreau.
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ENGL 8373 - American Romanticism Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: ENGL 7367 or approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Study of such writers of the movement as Poe, Hawthorne, Melville.
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ENGL 8374 - American Realism and Naturalism Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: ENGL 7368 or approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Study of such writers of the movement as Twain, Howells, Crane, James, Dreiser.
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ENGL 8376 - American Poetry of the Nineteenth Century Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: ENGL 7367 or approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Study of such writers of the period as Bryant, Longfellow, Whitman, Dickinson.
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ENGL 8378 - Modern American Literature Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: ENGL 7368 or approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Study of such writers of the period as Eliot, Stevens, Williams, Faulkner, Hemingway.
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ENGL 8379 - Modern American Drama Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: ENGL 7368 or approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Emphasis upon American drama of the twentieth century.
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ENGL 8381 - Contemporary American Fiction Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: ENGL 7368 or approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Study of such writers of the period as Bellow, Mailer, Pynchon, Gass.
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ENGL 8382 - Contemporary American Poetry Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: ENGL 7368 or approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Study of such writers of the period as Bishop, Berryman, Warren, Wright.
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ENGL 8383 - African American Poetry and Drama Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: graduate standing in English or approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Study of the works of such writers as Paul Laurence Dunbar, Langston Hughes, Countee Cullen, Arna Bontemps, Gwendolyn Brooks, Lorraine Hansberry, Ed Bullins, Alice Childress, Ntozake Shange, and August Wilson.
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ENGL 8384 - African American Fiction Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: graduate standing in English or approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Study of the works of such writers as Zora Neale Hurston, Richard Wright, Ralph Ellison, James Baldwin, Margaret Walker, Alice Walker, and Toni Morrison.
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ENGL 8385 - Topics in Mexican-American Literature Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: graduate standing in English or approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Mexican-American literature using various, genres, themes, or critical or theoretical approaches.
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ENGL 8386 - Topics in Postcolonial Studies Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: graduate standing in English or approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Study of any topic within the field of postcolonial studies including but not limited to surveys of postcolonial fiction, poetry, drama, film, or theory, colonial discourse analysis, globalization studies, third world intellectuals, specific traditions within the postcolonial world.
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ENGL 8390 - Studies in Literary Translation Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: graduate standing in English or approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Study of the theory and practice of literary translation.
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ENGL 8391 - Dissertation Prospectus Workshop Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: graduate standing in English or approval of chair of graduate studies in English. May be repeated for a maximum of six semester credit hours.
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ENGL 8393 - Research Colloquium for Ph.D. Students Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: graduate standing in Ph.D. program in English. Seminar on writing and research methods.
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ENGL 8394 - Selected Topics in Comparative Literature Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: graduate standing in English or approval of chair of graduate studies in English. The theoretical bases and critical strategies for the comparative study of literary texts from different linguistic and national traditions. Texts may be selected according to genres, themes, poetic or narrative techniques, geographical or political areas, etc.
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ENGL 8398 - Graduate English Research Cr. 1-6 per semester.
Prerequisite: approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Conference course concerned with specific areas of research and professional development under the supervision of members of the graduate faculty.
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ENGL 8399 - Doctoral Dissertation Cr. 3 per semester.
Prerequisite: admission to degree candidacy.
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ENGL 8498 - Graduate English Research Cr. 1-6 per semester.
Prerequisite: approval of chair of graduate studies in English. Conference course concerned with specific areas of research and professional development under the supervision of members of the graduate faculty.
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