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Introduction to College Composition focuses on rhetorical reading, writing, and information literacy.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

The course involves frequent writing assignments and peer reviews. Weekly tasks build upon each other, requiring students to complete pre-class readings and engage in mandatory participation.

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Spring 2022–Spring 2026

ENGL 167 introduces British and American literature by examining specific writers and themes.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Historical reviews report varying difficulty under Anja Jovic-Humphrey, with one rating it high and another low.

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Spring 2022–Spring 2026

ENGL 169 introduces students to selected American fiction, prose, drama, and poetry from the early twentieth century to the present.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

The workload is generally light, consisting mostly of readings and a few easy writing assignments. Porter Shreve’s online section requires intensive weekly discussion posts and a short story project.

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Spring 2025–Spring 2026

ENGL 176 introduces the interplay of literature and film, analyzing how written works are represented and transformed in cinema.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Reviewers report the reading material as extremely convoluted and incomprehensible, while weekly assignments are described as forcing engagement despite being unhelpful.

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Spring 2022–Spring 2026

ENGL 245 is a Seminar in the Major focusing on critical reading, writing, and persuasive argumentation skills.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Historical reviews of Anja Jovic-Humphrey, Yanie Fecu: Workload includes a 12-page midterm, creative project, and 12-15 page final paper, with some reviewers citing heavy weekly reading loads and tough grading.

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Spring 2022–Spring 2026

Survey of modern and contemporary American literature including fiction, poetry, drama, and criticism.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

The workload is described as light, with short lectures and minimal reading. Grading is generally lenient, though one student noted a lack of feedback on the final exam.

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Fall 2024–Fall 2025 · limited sample

ENGL 461 explores literature by authors reflecting the experiences of ethnic and minority groups.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

The course is not difficult, though the classroom dynamic may feel challenging due to the instructor's preference for specific student responses.

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Spring 2022–Fall 2025

ENGL/GEN&WS 248 examines American literature created by and focused on women from ethnic groups.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Historical reviews of Kay Yandell: The sole review indicates low difficulty, though it focuses on teaching quality rather than specific workload metrics.

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Spring 2022–Spring 2026

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