Spring 2013 English Courses  

(changes may necessarily occur)  

* Course is approved for distribution 1  

Preregistration begins: Nov. 11, 2012  

English Dept. Majors Advising Luncheon: Date is Nov. 5, 2012, at  11:00-1:30 

Lunch served at 12:00 noon 

ENGL Course Number 
* approved for D1
Title of Course **Day/Time
(see Registrar)

Instructor
*175.1  Global Literatures in English     Rosenthall 
*175.2  Global Literatures in English     Seglie 
*175.3  Global Literatures in English     Richardson 
*175.4  Global Literatures in English     Nelson 
200.1  Critical Reading and Writing     Comer 
200.2 Critical Reading and Writing   Snow
201 Introduction to Creative Writing   Schimmel
*250    Masterworks of Fiction         Miner  
*255   Idea of Shakespeare       Campana  
*260   Introduction to the Study of American Literature       Bezusko  
268 Native American Literature   Slappey
*270   Aspects of Modern Literature       Macellaro  
*277  Literature and Forensics      Roof 
278    Medicine in the Age of Networked Intelligence         Ostherr 
300.1   Practices in Literary Study       Morris
300.2   Practices in Literary Study       Morton
301    Intro to Fiction Writing         Smith   
304   Intro to Poetry Writing       Otremba  
305  Intro to Personal Essay Writing     Schimmel 
312   
MDST 312
Scandanavian Fantasy Worlds- 
Norse Sagas and Skyrim 
 
    Ellard  
*320   Shakespeare on Film (permission only)       Huston 
*323  Early Modern Drama      Skura 
339   Romanticism in Ruins       Regier  
341   Victorian Literature and Culture       Browning  
343/SWGS343    Jane Austen's Worlds: "Jane Austen's Two Worlds"        Michie 
*346   20th Century British Literature       Lamos  
*357   Origins of the Postmodern       Morris 
*361   American Literature: 1860-1910       Gniadek  
*363 20th Cent. US War Novels (American Fiction: 1950-present)        Derrick
366    Topics in American Literature: The Bizarre, Strange, and Uncanny In 19th Century American Literature      Gniadek   
375   Film & Literature       Snow  
379   Intro to Third World Literature:
Spaces of Global Modernity 
 
    Sunya 
384  American Independent Cinema (4 credits)      Banner 
388 Media Studies: Global Media Cultures (4 credits)   Banner
397.1  Asian American Literature       Comer  
397.2   Sports Writing and the Writing of Sport       Regier  
398   Slavery in 20th Century, Film and Fiction       Waligora-Davis 
401    Advanced Fiction Writing         Smith  
404    Advanced Poetry Writing         Otremba  
418 (Capstone)  Topics in Renaissance Drama: Shakespeare's Rival Christopher Marlowe     Skura 
459 (Capstone)  Topics in Lit. and Ecology:
Aesthetics in the Anthropocene
 
   Morton 
466 (Capstone)  Studies in American Literature:
The Fiction of Edith Wharton and Willa Cather  
    Derrick 
493  Directed Reading: Permission required; 2 forms required     Faculty 
495  Senior Thesis: by previous approval of Undergraduate Chair    Faculty 






































Undergraduate Course Schedule Spring 2012 

(titles archived; reference only) 


Spring 2012 COURSES 
(subject to change without notice until Nov. 11, 2011)
Preregistration : Nov. 13, 2011
Preregistration & advising luncheon for English Majors Nov. 9th  
*indicates approved for distribution 1

 
ENGL Number/Xlist  Title 
Day 
Time  Instructor 
*100
 
Introduction to Literature (freshmen only)
 

 

 
Ellenzweig
 
*175.1
 
Global Literatures in English
 

 

 
Elliott
 
*175.2
 
Global Literatures in English
 

 

 
Walker
 
*175.3
 
Global Literatures in English
 

 

 
Fax
 
*175.4  Global Literatures in English
(added 11/15/11)
 
      Rickel
 
200.1
 
Critical Reading and Writing
 

 

 
Derrick
 
200.2
 
Critical Reading and Writing
 

 

 
Snow
 
204
 
Forms of Poetry
 

 
   Campana
 
208
 
Introduction to Visual Argument
 

 
   Driskill
 
*211
 
Major British Writers: 1800-present
 

 

 
Browning
 
*260
 
Intro. to the Study of American Literature
 

 

 
Gniadek
 
268
 
Introduction to Native American Literature
 

 

 
Slappey
 
*272
 
Literature and Medicine
 

 

 
Wood
 
290
 
Topics in Literary and Cultural Analysis:
Post 9/11 Literature and Film
 

 

 
Banner
 
300.1
 
Practices in Literary Study
 

 

 
Lurie
 
300.2
 
Practices in Literary Study
 

 

 
Roof
 
301
 
Introduction to Fiction Writing
 

 

 
Schimmel
 
305
 
Introduction to Personal Essay Writing
 

 

 
Recknagel
 
308
 
How I Love and Hate the Bomb
 

 

 
Driskill
 
313 MDST 313
 
Beowulf for the 21st Century: Modern Aesthetics of Anglo-Saxon Poetics
 
      Ellard 
*317 (MDST 317/WGST301)
 
Arthurian Literature
 
      Ellard
 
*320
 
Shakespeare on Film
 
. 
 
Huston
 
*322
 
Late Shakespeare
 

 

 
Yeo
 
323  Early Modern Drama
 
      Skura 
*333
 
19th Century British Fiction
If course is full, use special registration form
 

 

 
Gavin
 
336
 
Topics in British or Irish Literature
 

 

 
Lamos
 
*342 SWGS 372
 
Survey of Victorian Fiction:
The Victorian Novel
 

 

 
Michie
 
*355 (FREN355)
 
Modern Short Story:
Towards Ethics of Fiction
 
      Harter 
*357
 
Origins of the Postmodern
 

 

 
Morris
 
*361
 
American Literature: 1860-1910
 

 

 
Derrick
 
*362
 
Survey of American Fiction: 1910-1950
 

 

 
Morris
 
365
 
American Poetry: 1960-present
 

 

 
Klein
 
369 (SWGS369)
 
The American West and Its Others

meets the noncanonical requirement for English major, and the race requirements for SWGS and PJHC minor.

 

 

 
Comer
 
375
 
Film and Literature (prerequisite: ENGL 377, or permission of instructor)
 

 

 
Snow
 
376 Canceled 11/28/11
 
Postcolonial Studies:
Power, Place, and Possibilities after Empire
(CANCELED)
 

 

 

 
381 (SWGS327)
 
20th Century Women Writers
 

 

 
Lamos
 
389 (SWGS389)
 
Youth Studies
If course is full, use special registration form
 

 

 
Comer
 
397  Topics in Literature and Culture: Modern Jewish Literature
 
    Weininger 
400
 
Seminar for Majors: Global Shakespeare
 

 

 
Skura
 
401
 
Advanced Fiction Writing
 

 

 
Cambor
 
404
 
Advanced Poetry Writing
 

 

 
Wood
 
405  Advanced Personal Essay Writing
 
      Recknagel 
484
 
Studies in Literary Genres:
Modern Drama
 
      Roof 
493  Directed Reading/Independent Study (permission only; 2 required forms available in ENGL Dept. HRG 225)
 

 
as directed
 
Faculty
 
495  Senior Thesis (permission only, 2 required forms available in ENGL Dept. HRG 225) New requirements are in process and will take effect Fall 2012.
 

 
as directed
 
Faculty
 
497  Topics in Literature: The City in Literature
 
      Doody