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ENGL 474

Topic in Contemporary Literature

3 credits

ENGL 474 is a course focused on the study of recent literature written in English, with specific topics varying by offering.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Sarah Wood

historical GPA · grades

Fall 2022–Fall 2024
ENGL 509

Creative Writing: Advanced Poetry Workshop

3 credits

An intensive workshop where students write, draft, and revise original poetry while analyzing craft in published works.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Historical reviews of Sarah Anderson: The course structure is organized, and the instructor ensures students are not asked to contribute more than they can handle.

Nate Marshall

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2025–Spring 2025 · limited sample
ENGL 515

Techniques and Materials for Tesol

3 credits

ENGL 515 provides supervised practice in teaching English to speakers of other languages using current techniques and materials.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Karen Best

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2022–Spring 2026 · limited sample
ENGL 559

Topic in Literary or Cultural Theory

3 credits

ENGL 559 explores literary and cultural theory by applying critical methods to English and American literature.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Historical reviews of Ramzi Fawaz: Reviewers characterize the class material as really difficult under instructor Ramzi Fawaz.

Frederic Neyrat

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2022–Fall 2024 · limited sample
ENGL 680

Honors Project

3 credits

ENGL 680 is an Honors Project course.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Karen BritlandJordan Zweck+2 more

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2022–Spring 2022 · limited sample
ENGL 691

Senior Thesis

3 credits

ENGL 691 is a mentored individual study course for students completing senior theses.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Karen BritlandTimothy Yu+5 more

No recorded grade history

ENGL 695

Directed Creative Writing

3 credits

ENGL 695 is a directed creative writing course for the individually directed writing of a poetry or fiction manuscript.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Josh KalscheurRonald Kuka

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2022–Spring 2026
ENGL 699

Directed Study

1–3 credits

ENGL 699 is a directed study course for junior or senior English students.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Karen BritlandLarry Edgerton+23 more

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2022–Spring 2022 · limited sample
ENGL 700

Introduction to Composition Studies

3 credits

ENGL 700 introduces composition studies by examining rhetorical, linguistic, psychological, and social foundations of writing and their implications for instruction.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Michael Bernard-Donals

historical GPA · grades

Fall 2022–Fall 2025 · limited sample
ENGL 711

Research Methods in Applied Linguistics

3 credits

Introduces research paradigms in applied linguistics and second language acquisition to prepare students for critically evaluating published research.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Jacee Cho

historical GPA · grades

Fall 2024–Fall 2025 · limited sample
ENGL 713

Topics in Contemporary English Linguistics

3 credits

ENGL 713 is a graduate-level course focusing on the study of specific topics within contemporary English linguistics.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Historical reviews of Richard Young: The workload is high and reviewers suggest it should be shared more effectively among class members.

Eric Raimy

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2023–Fall 2025 · limited sample
ENGL 781

Graduate Fiction Workshop

3 credits

A graduate fiction workshop where students write short stories and novel chapters, critique peer work, and read contemporary fiction.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Dantiel W. Moniz

historical GPA · grades

Fall 2022–Fall 2025 · limited sample
ENGL 782

Graduate Poetry Workshop

3 credits

A graduate workshop where students write poems, critique peers' work, and read contemporary poetry.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Amy Barry

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2022–Spring 2026 · limited sample
ENGL 783

Creative Writing Pedagogy Seminar

3 credits

A seminar on creative writing pedagogy designed for MFA students.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Erika Meitner

historical GPA · grades

Fall 2022–Fall 2024 · limited sample
ENGL 785

Mfa Thesis

3–6 credits

ENGL 785 provides thesis hours for MFA creative writing students to complete a book of short stories, poems, or a novel.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Porter ShreveErika Meitner+3 more

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2022–Spring 2026 · limited sample
ENGL 795

One-credit Seminar

1 credits

ENGL 795 is a one-credit graduate seminar focusing on the study of a specific topic in English language and literature.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Martin FoysDavid Zimmerman

historical GPA · grades

Fall 2024–Fall 2024 · limited sample
ENGL 799

Independent Reading

1–6 credits

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Karen BritlandChristine Garlough+33 more

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2022–Spring 2022 · limited sample
ENGL 800

Critical Methods in Literary Studies

3 credits

ENGL 800 is a gateway course introducing critical theories and methods essential to literary studies.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Mark Vareschi

historical GPA · grades

Fall 2022–Fall 2025 · limited sample
ENGL 822

Topics in Literary and Cultural Theory

3 credits

ENGL 822 is a graduate-level course focusing on the study of specific topics within literary and cultural theory.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Frederic NeyratRamzi Fawaz+1 more

historical GPA · grades

Fall 2022–Fall 2025 · limited sample
ENGL 825

Topics in Literature and the Environment

3 credits

ENGL 825 is a graduate-level course studying topics in literature and the environment.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

historical GPA · grades

Fall 2023–Fall 2025 · limited sample
ENGL 850

Proseminar in Theatre Research

2 credits

A graduate seminar providing a foundation for theatre and performance research through the examination of critical methods, theory, and historiography.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Jen Plants

historical GPA · grades

Fall 2024–Fall 2024 · limited sample
ENGL/ENVIRST 533

Topic in Literature and the Environment

3 credits

Explores how literary texts represent, imagine, and re-imagine the environment.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

The workload is light, involving only a handful of poems per week, with an easy path to high grades.

Heather SwanKirk Sides

historical GPA · grades

Fall 2022–Spring 2026
ENGL/GEN&WS 144

Women's Writing

3 credits

An introduction to literature in English written by women in various periods and places.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Kate MerzAmanda Shubert+3 more

historical GPA · grades

Fall 2022–Spring 2026
ENGL/GEN&WS 248

Women in Ethnic American Literature

3 credits

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.

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2022–Spring 2026
ENGL/GEN&WS 350

Special Topics in Gender & Literature

3 credits

Investigates specific topics in gender and women's studies related to gender and literature, with varying topics each semester.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Finn Enke

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2022–Spring 2026

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