Jun 16, 2024  
2019-2020 Academic Bulletin 
    
2019-2020 Academic Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


 

English

  
  • ENGL 218 - Introduction to Creative Writing

    Credits: 3
    Introductory, college-level practice in creative writing.  The multi-genre approach may include stories, essays, poetry, drama, as well as multimodal and /or digital genres.

    Course Attribute: Writing

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Schedule Type: Lecture
    Term Offering: Fall, Spring
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 220 - Technical Writing

    Credits: 3
    Instruction and practice in designing technical reports. Course studies rhetorical problems and practical strategies related to analyzing and communicating technical information to technical and non-technical audiences.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 115  or ENGL 117  Cannot be audited.
    Schedule Type: Lecture
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 225 - Approaches to Theoretical Discourse

    Credits: 3
    Introduces students to theoretical language and strategies for analytical writing about fiction and non-fiction texts. Emphasizes critical approaches to literature.

    Course/Lab Fee: Yes
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 115  or ENGL 117 
    Schedule Type: Lecture
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 255 - Studies in Literature: ____________

    Credits: 3
    A literature course that emphasizes reading, discussion, and analytical interpretation about a featured topic such as literature of diversity, new media, or great books. 

    Course Attribute: Literature

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 115  or ENGL 117 .
    Repeatable: Repeatable
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Lab
    Term Offering: Fall, Spring
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 270 - American Literature to 1900

    Credits: 3
    A survey of American literature from its beginnings to 1900.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 115  or ENGL 117 .
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Interactive Online, Self-Paced
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 273 - American Literature to 1865

    Credits: 3
    A survey of American literature from the 17th century through the Civil War.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 115  or ENGL 117 .
    Schedule Type: Lecture
    Year Offering: Alternate years
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 274 - American Literature 1865–1914

    Credits: 3
    A survey of American literature from the Civil War to World War I.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 115  or ENGL 117 .
    Schedule Type: Lecture
    Year Offering: Alternate years
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 300 - Modern English Grammar

    Credits: 3,4
    Basic English syntax for students and future teachers, including grammatical terminology and a brief history of grammatical models. Students needing study in the history of the English language should enroll for 4 credits.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 115  or ENGL 117 .
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Interactive Online, Self-Paced
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 315 - Professional Writing

    Credits: 3
    Practice in adapting writing to a variety of professional audiences and tasks, including resumes, proposals, business and technical reports, web writing, and collaborative writing.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 115  or ENGL 117  and ENGL 215 . Cannot be audited.
    Schedule Type: Lecture
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 345 - Introduction to Rhetoric

    Credits: 3
    An introduction to the study of rhetoric, including classical and modern theories. Emphasis is given to the practical applications of rhetorical analysis in mass media, advertising, literary and political representations.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 115  or ENGL 117  and ENGL 215 .
    Schedule Type: Lecture
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 371 - English Literature to 1600

    Credits: 3
    A survey of literature of the British Isles from Beowulf through the 16th century.

    Course Attribute: Literature

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 115  or ENGL 117  , ENGL 215  and ENGL 125
    Schedule Type: Lecture
    Year Offering: Alternate years
    Term Offering: Fall, Spring
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 372 - English Literature 1600–1800

    Credits: 3
    A survey of literature of the British Isles of the 17th and 18th centuries.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 115  or ENGL 117  , ENGL 215   and ENGL 125.
    Schedule Type: Lecture
    Year Offering: Alternate years
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 373 - English Literature 1800–1914

    Credits: 3
    A survey of Literature of the British Isles from the 19th century to World War I.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 115  or ENGL 117  , ENGL 215  and ENGL 125.
    Schedule Type: Lecture
    Year Offering: Alternate years
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 375 - English Literature I (to 1660)

    Credits: 3
    Literature of the British Isles from Beowulf through the Renaissance.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 115  or ENGL 117  and ENGL 215 
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Interactive Online, Self-Paced
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 376 - English Literature II (1660-1900)

    Credits: 3
    Literature of the British Isles from the Restoration through the Victorian period.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 115  or ENGL 117  and ENGL 215 .
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Interactive Online, Self-Paced
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 403 - 20th-century English and American Literature

    Credits: 3
    A survey of 20th-century literature of British, American and other literature in English.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 115  or ENGL 117  , ENGL 215  , ENGL 125 and ENGL 225.
    Schedule Type: Lecture
    Year Offering: Alternate years
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 404 - Global Literature

    Credits: 3
    A survey of global literary texts with a focus on issues of diversity.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 115  or ENGL 117  , ENGL 215  , ENGL 125 and ENGL 225.
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Interactive Online, Self-Paced
    Year Offering: Alternate years
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 407 - Literature for Children

    Credits: 2,3
    Selection, analysis, and evaluation of literary works which meet the reading and/or the listening interests of children and enhance the preparation of elementary teachers, librarians, and parents.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 115  or ENGL 117  and ENGL 215 .
    Schedule Type: Lecture
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 408 - Literature for Young Adults

    Credits: 2,3
    Selection, analysis, and evaluation of literary works that meet the reading interests of young adults and enhance the preparation of middle-school and secondary English teachers, librarians, and parents.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 115  or ENGL 117 , ENGL 215 .
    Schedule Type: Lecture
    Year Offering: Alternate years
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 410 - Academic Writing for Advanced Study

    Credits: 3
    Additional practice in academic writing designed to improve the skills of students who are underprepared for advanced writing tasks and/or whose native language is not English.  Empahsizes academic writing conventions through the study and completion of various academic genres including summary, proposal, critique, and research writing.  Does not fulfill General Education requirements.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Schedule Type: Lecture
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 430 - Topics in _______

    Credits: 1–4
    Study of selected topics in composition, language, or literature. Topic and credit to be announced in advance.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 115  or ENGL 117  and ENGL 215 .
    Repeatable: Repeatable up to 12 credits with different topics
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Lab
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 437 - Teaching and Tutoring Writing

    Credits: 3
    Theory and practice in teaching, tutoring and responding to student writing. Exercises in composition, revision and evaluation. A minimum of 20 hours tutoring required.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 115  or ENGL 117  and ENGL 215 .
    Schedule Type: Lecture
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 438 - Advanced Composition

    Credits: 3
    An exploration of published essays, writing theory, and strategies. Student essays move beyond—in style, scope and subject matter— the writing done in ENGL 115 or 117 and ENGL 215, which are prerequisites. Cannot be audited.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Schedule Type: Lecture
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 440 - Language and Culture

    Credits: 3
    The study of language in the context of ethnology with emphasis on (1) the effect of social variables (including gender) on language use, and (2) on paralanguage (e.g., kinesics and proxemics).

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 115  or ENGL 117  and ENGL 215  
    Schedule Type: Lecture
    Year Offering: Alternate years
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 450 - Literary Criticism and Theory

    Credits: 3
    An introduction to literary criticism and theory. Readings start with Plato, but special emphasis is on New Criticism to the present.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 115  or ENGL 117 , ENGL 215 , ENGL 125 and ENGL 225.
    Schedule Type: Lecture
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 454 - The Writing Life

    Credits: 3
    An exploration of composition theory and writing practice through the study of published writers’ narrative accounts of the writing life. Students engage in an extended writing project selected in consultation with the instructor.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 115  and ENGL 215 . Cannot be audited.
    Schedule Type: Lecture
    Year Offering: Alternate years
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 456 - Introduction to TESOL Theories, Methods, and Issues

    Credits: 4
    This course introduces pre-service teachers to theories, methods, and issues in teaching English to second language learners. It explores effective teaching methods and strategies for teaching listening, speaking, reading, and writing for social and academic purposes. Participants will also gain knowledge of various issues surrounding TESOL, such as incorporating standards into teaching, developing and administering assessments, learning the teacher’s role as a contributing professional, locating and utilizing available resources, and understanding implications of current language policy issues.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Schedule Type: Lecture
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 459 - Methods of Teaching English

    Credits: 3
    An integration and exploration of pedagogical theories and practices in literature for young adults, and writing and language study for the secondary-school classroom. Does not apply toward the first 16 credits in English for an MAT degree. Enrollment by permission of the instructor.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 115  or ENGL 117  and ENGL 215 .
    Schedule Type: Lecture
    Year Offering: Alternate years
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 460 - Linguistics

    Credits: 3
    An introduction to linguistics for those planning to teach or work in the area of language, communication, or English on any level.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 115  or ENGL 117  and ENGL 215 .
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Interactive Online
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 464 - Major Literary Author

    Credits: 3
    Study of a major author, such as Chaucer, Shakespeare, Johnson, Dickens, Hawthorne, or Cather.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 115  or ENGL 117 , ENGL 215 , ENGL 125 and ENGL 225.
    Repeatable: Repeatable with different topics
    Schedule Type: Lecture
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 465 - TESOL Methods

    Credits: 2
    Specialized techniques for teaching and testing various English-language skills. Content rotates among grammar, reading, writing speaking, and listening.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Corequisite(s): ENGL 490   or ENGL 505  -002 TESOL Practicum.
    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 115  or ENGL 117 , ENGL 215 , and ENGL 460  
    Repeatable: Repeatable with different topics
    Schedule Type: Lecture
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 467 - Creative Writing

    Credits: 3
    Practice in writing stories, essays, poetry, or drama. Course emphasis changes from semester to semester.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 115  or ENGL 117  and ENGL 215 . Cannot be audited.
    Repeatable: Repeatable up to 9 credits with different topics
    Schedule Type: Lecture
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 469 - Second Language Acquisition

    Credits: 3
    Study of current theories of and research in language acquisition and the implications of this scholarship for language teachers and teaching.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 115  or ENGL 117 , ENGL 215 , and ENGL 460  or permission of instructor.
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Interactive Online
    Year Offering: Alternate years
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 478 - Study Tour:

    Credits: 0
    Travel to destinations relevant to individual programs of study. Classes will be selected from department(s) offerings. Fee may be required.

    Course/Lab Fee: Yes
    Grade Mode: Noncredit (NC,W)
    Repeatable: Repeatable
    Schedule Type: Blended Learning
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 490 - TESOL Practicum

    Credits: 1,2
    Study of and/or supervised practice in teaching English as a second language.

    Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN)
    Prerequisite(s): Permission of instructor required.
    Repeatable: Repeatable up to 3 credits
    Schedule Type: Practicum
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 495 - Independent Study/Readings

    Credits: 1–3
    Studies in various areas of language, literature, or composition under supervision of an appropriate instructor, including regular conferences, and resulting in oral and/or written reports and papers.

    Grade Mode: Normal w S (A-F,I,S,U,W)
    Repeatable: Repeatable up to 6 credits
    Schedule Type: Independent
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 497 - Writing Internship

    Credits: 1–3
    Students intern 45 clock hours per hour of credit in a writing-related and approved field. Procedures and guidelines available from department. Open to English majors and students seeking a writing minor.

    Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN)
    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 115  or ENGL 117 , ENGL 215  and either ENGL 315  or ENGL 220 .
    Repeatable: Repeatable up to 3 credits
    Schedule Type: Practicum
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 498 - Senior Seminar

    Credits: 1
    Discussion topics include career and placement. The development of a senior portfolio including capstone writing project.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Prerequisite(s): 24 credits in English (not including ENGL 115 , ENGL 117 ENGL 215 ) or by permission of the instructor.
    Schedule Type: Seminar
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 504 - New Global Literature

    Credits: 3
    A survey of recent global literary texts with a focus on issues of diversity.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Schedule Type: Lecture
    Year Offering: Alternate years
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 505 - Practicum

    Credits: 1,2
    Study of and/or supervised practice in teaching college writing (section 01) or English as a second language (section 02).

    Grade Mode: Normal w S/DG (A-F,I,S,U,DG,W)
    Prerequisite/Corequisite: Prerequisite or corequisite for those teaching English as a second language: ENGL 465 .
    Repeatable: Repeatable up to 4 credits
    Schedule Type: Practicum
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 507 - Literature for Children

    Credits: 2,3
    Selection, analysis, and evaluation of literary works which meet the reading and/or the listening interests of children and enhance the preparation of elementary teachers, librarians, and parents.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Schedule Type: Lecture
    College Code: CAS


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.

  
  • ENGL 508 - Literature for Young Adults

    Credits: 2,3
    Selection, analysis, and evaluation of literary works that meet the reading interests of young adults and enhance the preparation of middle-school and secondary English teachers, librarians, and parents.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Schedule Type: Lecture
    Year Offering: Alternate years
    College Code: CAS


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.

  
  • ENGL 510 - Academic Writing for Advanced Study

    Credits: 3
    Additional practice in academic writing designed to improve the skills of students who are underprepared for advanced writing tasks and/or whose native language is not English.  Emphasizes academic writing conventions through the study and completion of various academic genres including summary, proposal, critique, and research writing. 

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Schedule Type: Lecture
    College Code: CAS


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.

  
  • ENGL 514 - Biblical Literature

    Credits: 3
    Advanced study of the English Bible as literature and its literary influences.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Schedule Type: Lecture
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 515 - Gender Studies in Literature

    Credits: 3
    Advanced study of literary texts dealing with gender issues.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Schedule Type: Lecture
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 520 - The Christian Tradition

    Credits: 3
    The study of noteworthy Christian literature, including works by authors such as John Milton, C.S. Lewis, G.K. Chesterton, and Flannery O’Connor. Also may include focus on Christian perspectives in response to literature.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Schedule Type: Lecture
    Year Offering: Alternate years
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 525 - Topics in ________

    Credits: 1–4
    Study of selected topics in composition (Modern Rhetoric), language (Contrastive Analysis), or literature (Shakespeare, Literature on Location, or Drama). Topic and credit to be announced in advance.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Repeatable: Repeatable up to 12 credits with different topics
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Lab
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 537 - Teaching and Tutoring Writing

    Credits: 3
    Theory and practice in teaching, tutoring and responding to student writing.  Exercises in composition, revision and evaluation.  A minimum of 20 hours tutoring required.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Schedule Type: Lecture
    College Code: CAS


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.

  
  • ENGL 540 - Language and Culture

    Credits: 3
    Study of language in the context of ethnology with emphases on (1) the effect of social variables (including gender) on language use, and on (2) paralanguage (e.g., kinesics and proxemics).

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Schedule Type: Lecture
    Year Offering: Alternate years
    College Code: CAS


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.

  
  • ENGL 550 - Study of Composition

    Credits: 3
    Introduction to rhetorical and other principles involved in the writing process and in the teaching of composition to secondary-school and college students.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Interactive Online
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 554 - The Writing Life

    Credits: 3
    An exploration of composition theory and writing practice through the study of published writers’ narrative accounts of the writing life.  Students engage in an extended writing project selected in consultation with the instructor.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Schedule Type: Lecture
    College Code: CAS


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.

  
  • ENGL 555 - Literary Criticism and Theory

    Credits: 3
    An introduction to literary criticism and theory.  Readings start with Plato, but special emphasis is on New Criticism to the present.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Schedule Type: Lecture
    College Code: CAS


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.

  
  • ENGL 559 - Methods of Teaching English

    Credits: 3
    An integration and exploration of pedagogical theories and practices in literature for young adults, and writing and language study for the secondary-school classroom.  Does not apply toward the first 16 credits in English for an MAT degree.  Enrollment by permission of the instructor.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Schedule Type: Lecture
    Year Offering: Alternate years
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 561 - TESOL Theories and Methods

    Credits: 3
    Critical survey of traditional and current theories and methods of teaching English to speakers of other languages. Includes supervised observation of ESL classes.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Schedule Type: Lecture
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 562 - TESOL Pedagogy and Practice

    Credits: 4
    Study of current methods and techniques for teaching reading, writing, speaking, and listening to speakers of other languages. Includes supervised teaching of ESL classes.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 561 - TESOL Theories and Methods .
    Schedule Type: Lecture
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 563 - TESOL Pedagogy: Reading and Writing

    Credits: 2
    Study of current methods and techniques for teaching reading and writing to speakers of other languages.  Must be taken concurrently with ENGL 505 Practicum.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Schedule Type: Lecture
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 564 - Major Literary Author

    Credits: 3
    Study of a major author, such as Chaucer, Shakespeare, Johnson, Dickens, Hawthorne, or Cather.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Repeatable: Repeatable with different topics
    Schedule Type: Lecture
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 565 - TESOL Pedagogy: Listening and Speaking

    Credits: 2
    Study of current methods and techniques for teaching listening and speaking to speakers of other languages.  Must be taken concurrently with ENGL 505 Practicum.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Corequisite(s): ENGL 505  
    Schedule Type: Lecture
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 566 - Phonetics and Phonology

    Credits: 3
    Study of speech sounds and patterns including articulatory phonetics, phonemics, and an introduction to modern phonological theory and analysis.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 115  or ENGL 117 , ENGL 215  and ENGL 460  or permission of instructor.
    Schedule Type: Lecture
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 567 - Creative Writing

    Credits: 3
    Practice in writing stories, essays, poetry, or drama.  Course emphasis changes from semester to semester.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Repeatable: Repeatable up to 9 credits with different topics
    Schedule Type: Lecture
    College Code: CAS


    Click here for the Schedule of Classes.

  
  • ENGL 569 - Second Language Acquisition

    Credits: 3
    Study of current theories of and research in language acquisition and the implications of this scholarship for language teachers and teaching.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 115  or ENGL 117 , ENGL 215  and ENGL 460  or permission of instructor.
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Interactive Online
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 572 - Christian Perspectives on Language Teaching

    Credits: 3
    Study of the intersection between Christian faith and language teaching, focusing on critical examination of different ideological and pedagogical perspectives surrounding this relationship.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Schedule Type: Lecture
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 578 - Study Tour

    Credits: 0
    Travel to destinations relavant to individual programs of study.  Classes will be selected from department(s) offerings.  Fee may be required.  

    Course/Lab Fee: Yes
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Repeatable: Repeatable
    Schedule Type: Blended Learning
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 589 - Graduate Seminar

    Credits: 3
    Research projects, reports, and discussions. Seminars are offered in various subjects corresponding with faculty specialization and greatest library strength.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 597 .
    Repeatable: Repeatable with different topics
    Schedule Type: Seminar
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 590 - Independent Study in English

    Credits: 1–3
    Individualized reading or research in a specified area under the guidance of an instructor; admission by the chair’s consent.

    Grade Mode: Normal w S (A-F,I,S,U,W)
    Repeatable: Repeatable
    Schedule Type: Independent
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 595 - Project Research

    Credits: 1,2
    To fulfill the requirements for ENGL 595 Project Research, a student should submit either a project paper (5000-7000 targeting a specific journal) or a teaching portfolio.

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory w/DG (S,U,I,W,DG)
    Repeatable: Repeatable up to 4 credits
    Schedule Type: Independent
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 597 - Research Methods

    Credits: 3
    Research materials, methods of research, and documentation in English studies.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Repeatable: Repeatable
    Schedule Type: Lecture
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 648 - Workshop

    Credits: 1–4
    Intensive study on selected topics. As needed

    Grade Mode: Normal w S (A-F,I,S,U,W)
    Repeatable: Repeatable
    Schedule Type: Workshop
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 650 - Project Continuation

    Credits: 0
    Student may register for this title while clearing deferred grade (DG) with advisor approval only. Registration for this title indicates full-time status, requiring a minimum of 480 hours of work per semester of registration.

    Course/Lab Fee: Yes
    Course Attribute: Full-time status

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory w/o ‘I’ (S,U,W)
    Repeatable: Repeatable
    Schedule Type: Independent
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 655 - Program Continuation

    Credits: 0
    Students may register for this non-credit continuation course to maintain active status. For additional information on active status, see Admission Status Categories in the School of Graduate Studies & Research. Registration does not indicate full-time status.

    Course/Lab Fee: Yes
    Grade Mode: Satisfactory (S,U,I,W)
    Repeatable: Repeatable
    Schedule Type: Independent
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 660 - Thesis Continuation

    Credits: 0
    Student may register for this title while clearing deferred grade (DG) with advisor approval only. Registration for this title indicates full-time status, requiring a minimum of 480 hours of work per semester of registration.

    Course/Lab Fee: Yes
    Course Attribute: Full-time status

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory w/o ‘I’ (S,U,W)
    Repeatable: Repeatable
    Schedule Type: Independent
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 665 - Preparation for Comprehensive Exams

    Credits: 0
    Advisor approval required. Registration for this title indicates fulltime status, requiring a minimum of 480 hours of work per semester of registration.

    Course/Lab Fee: Yes
    Course Attribute: Full-time status

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory w/o ‘I’ (S,U,W)
    Repeatable: Repeatable
    Schedule Type: Independent
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 670 - Comprehensive Exam

    Credits: 0
    Course/Lab Fee: Yes
    Grade Mode: Satisfactory w/DG (S,U,I,W,DG)
    Repeatable: Repeatable
    Schedule Type: Independent
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGL 699 - Master’s Thesis

    Credits: 1–4
    Registration for this title indicates full-time status, requiring a minimum of 480 hours of work per semester of registration.

    Course Attribute: Full-time status

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory w/DG (S,U,I,W,DG)
    Repeatable: Repeatable
    Schedule Type: Independent
    College Code: CAS


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Engineering

  
  • ENGR 120 - Introduction to Engineering & Design

    Credits: 2
    An introductory course in engineering and design. It teaches the basic principles of design and related design tools from a basic level. Students will be taught to use computer tools for engineering analysis.

    Course/Lab Fee: Yes
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Schedule Type: Lecture
    Term Offering: Fall
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGR 125 - Engineering Graphics

    Credits: 3
    Fundamentals of drawing as applied to mechanical engineering problems. Orthographic projections, auxiliary and sectional views, dimensioning and tolerancing, oblique and isometric views, detail and assembly drawing. Sketching and computer aided drafting.

    Lecture/Lab: Weekly: two 1-hour lectures and two 1.5-hour labs
    Course/Lab Fee: Yes
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lab, Lecture/Lab
    Term Offering: Fall
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGR 180 - Materials Science

    Credits: 4
    Introduction to the study of materials. Covers physical properties, application and relevant properties associated with engineering material. A weekly hands-on laboratory helps demonstrate the relationship of properties of materials studied in lecture.

    Lecture/Lab: Weekly: 3-hour lecture and a 3-hour lab
    Course/Lab Fee: Yes
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Prerequisite(s): CHEM 131  
    Schedule Type: Lecture, Lab, Lecture/Lab
    Term Offering: Spring
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGR 185 - Engineering Statics

    Credits: 3
    Principles of statics and their application to engineering problems; forces, moments, couples, friction, centroids and moments of inertia.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Prerequisite/Corequisite: MATH 191  
    Schedule Type: Lecture
    Term Offering: Spring
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGR 215 - Robotics Programing

    Credits: 2,3
    This course covers the basic operations of a robotic arm using the teach pendant as the main interface.   A Robotics Handling Tool Software Package is used in this course.  Students successfully completing this course will be able to: Safely power up and jog the robot; recover from common errors and robot faults; execute production operation;  create, modify and execute a teach pendant program; and abort and access teach pendant programs.  This course consists of lectures, demonstrations and a series of lab exercises.

    Lecture/Lab: Weekly: 2 lectures and a lab
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Schedule Type: Lecture/Lab
    Year Offering: Even years
    Term Offering: Spring
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGR 225 - Circuit Analysis

    Credits: 3
    Resistive circuit analysis, network theorems, dependent sources, energy storage elements, 1st and 2nd order circuit transient responses, ac circuit analysis using phasors and impedances, and ac complex power.

    Lecture/Lab: Weekly: 2-hour lecture and a 3-hour lab
    Course/Lab Fee: Yes
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Prerequisite(s): MATH 191  
    Schedule Type: Lecture/Lab
    Term Offering: Fall
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGR 248 - Workshop

    Credits: 1–4
    Provides flexibility for the occasional workshop where it is appropriate to offer engineering credit. Workshop requirements must be approved by the department.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Repeatable: Repeatable
    Schedule Type: Workshop
    Special Approval: Advisor permission required.

    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGR 275 - Electronics I

    Credits: 3
    Introduction to diodes and transistors and their applications in switching and amplification circuits. Introduction to the basic op-amp circuits and their characteristics. Binary numbers and codes, Boolean algebra, logic circuits, flip-flops and registers. Digital circuit applications.

    Lecture/Lab: Weekly: 2-hour lecture and a 3-hour lab
    Course/Lab Fee: Yes
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Prerequisite(s): ENGR 225  
    Schedule Type: Lecture/Lab
    Term Offering: Spring
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGR 285 - Engineering Dynamics

    Credits: 3
    This course is an introduction to the dynamics and vibrations of lumped-parameter models of mechanical systems.  Topics covered include kinematics, force-momentum formulation for systems of particles and rigid bodies in planar motioin, work-energy concepts, Keplerian motion, and elementary vibrations.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Prerequisite(s): ENGR 185,  PHYS 241  , and MATH 192  
    Prerequisite/Corequisite: MATH 286  
    Schedule Type: Lecture
    Term Offering: Spring
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGR 310 - Linear Systems Analysis

    Credits: 3
    Convolution, analysis and spectra of continuous time domain signals, Fourier and Laplace transforms, discrete time domain signals, and the z-transform.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Prerequisite(s): MATH 215 , MATH 286  CPTR 151  
    Schedule Type: Lecture
    Term Offering: Spring
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGR 315 - Critical Thinking for Engineers & Scientists

    Credits: 3
    This course focuses on patterns of thinking in an engineering and scientific context. Topics include decision making, systematic decomposition of problems, troubleshooting, and situational analysis. Emphasis on communication (written, verbal, visual, etc).

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Prerequisite(s): PHYS 242   Physics for Scientist and Engineers

    or approval of instructor
    Recommended: PHIL 320   Critical Thinking
    Schedule Type: Lecture
    Term Offering: Spring
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGR 320 - Manufacturing Processes

    Credits: 3
    Deals with today’s technologies and the future of manufacturing. It includes details of product design process, rapid prototyping and a survey of manufacturing technologies.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Prerequisite(s): ENGR 180  
    Schedule Type: Lecture
    Term Offering: Fall
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGR 325 - Electronics II

    Credits: 4
    Modeling of transistors, biasing of transistors in amplifier circuits, and amplitude and frequency limitations of transistors. Linear and switching electronic circuits with an emphasis on op-amps.

    Lecture/Lab: Weekly: 3-hour lecture and a 3-hour lab
    Course/Lab Fee: Yes
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Prerequisite(s): ENGR 275  
    Schedule Type: Lecture/Lab
    Term Offering: Fall
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGR 330 - Thermodynamics

    Credits: 3
    Introduction to the nature of energy and study of energy transport conservation in closed and flowing systems; properties and states of solids, liquids, vapors, and gases; enthalpy; meaning and production of entropy and introduction to cyclic systems.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Prerequisite(s): PHYS 241 
    Schedule Type: Lecture
    Term Offering: Fall
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGR 331 - Thermodynamics II

    Credits: 3
    Principles of phase and chemical equilibria in the solution of chemical engineering problems in the traditional process industries, biological systems, materials processing, pharmaceutical manufacturing and other industries.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Prerequisite(s): ENGR 330 
    Schedule Type: Lecture
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGR 335 - Logic Circuit Design

    Credits: 3
    Modern digital logic families, state machines, design of digital logic circuits in FPGAs, and VHDL specification of logic circuits.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Prerequisite(s): ENGR 275  
    Schedule Type: Lecture
    Term Offering: Fall
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGR 340 - Mechanics of Materials

    Credits: 3
    Mechanics courses geared towards developing the ability to analyze a given problem in a simple and logical manner using fundamental and well-understood principles of mechanics.  free-body diagrams will be used extensively to determine external and internal forces.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Prerequisite(s): ENGR 185  
    Schedule Type: Lecture
    Term Offering: Fall
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGR 345 - Chemical Engineering Fundamentals

    Credits: 3
    Introduction to Separation Processes of gas absorption, distillations, leaching/extraction, etc.  Introduction to Methods of Chemical Engineering calculations and analysis.  Stochiometric relations, material and energy balances, and behavior of gases, vapors, liquid and solids.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Prerequisite(s): MATH 191 , CHEM 131  
    Schedule Type: Lecture
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGR 355 - Chemical Engineering Lab

    Credits: 4
    Introduction to various measurement techniques available for chemical and general engineering application.  National Instrument LabVIEW Data Acquisition system is used to collect data for analysis.

    Lecture/Lab: Weekly: 2 lectures and a 1.5 hour lab
    Course/Lab Fee: Yes
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Prerequisite(s): CHEM 200 
    Schedule Type: Lecture/Lab
    Term Offering: Spring
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGR 360 - Fluid Dynamics

    Credits: 3
    Fluid statics and dynamics of fluid motion. Conservation of mass, momentum, and energy in laminar and turbulent flow. Boundary layer flow, lift and drag forces, viscous flow in conduits, open channel flow, flow measurements.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Prerequisite(s): ENGR 285 , ENGR 330 , MATH 286  
    Schedule Type: Lecture
    Term Offering: Spring
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGR 385 - Microprocessor Systems

    Credits: 4
    Introduction to computer organization, microprocessors, assembly language programming, memory devices, I/O devices, interfacing with emphasis on control applications.

    Lecture/Lab: Weekly: 3-hour lecture and a 3-hour lab
    Course/Lab Fee: Yes
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Prerequisite(s): ENGR 335  or CPTR 276  
    Schedule Type: Lecture/Lab
    Term Offering: Spring
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGR 390 - Engineering Measurements

    Credits: 4
    Introduction to measurement theory with statistics and uncertainty analysis.  Principles of Instrumentation including temperateure, pressure, velocity, strains and flow measurements.  Use of National Instrument LabView Data Acquisition System to collect data for analysis.

    Lecture/Lab: Weekly: two 2-hour Classes and One 1.25-hour Lab
    Course/Lab Fee: Yes
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Prerequisite(s): ENGR 330  ENGR 340  
    Schedule Type: Lecture
    Term Offering: Spring
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGR 391 - Electric Motors

    Credits: 1
    Study of transformers, ac, dc, and stepping motors; and motor control requirements.

    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Prerequisite(s): ENGR 275  
    Recommended: ENGR 390  
    Schedule Type: Lecture/Lab
    College Code: CAS


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  • ENGR 405 - Digital Interfacing

    Credits: 4
    Parallel and serial busses, basics of computer networking, wireless protocols, and peripheral interfaces. Emphasis on communication between microprocessor systems.

    Lecture/Lab: Weekly: 3 lectures & a 3-hour lab
    Course/Lab Fee: Yes
    Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
    Prerequisite(s): ENGR 385,  CPTR 151 
    Schedule Type: Lecture/Lab
    Term Offering: Fall
    College Code: CAS


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