English Graduate Courses | Ohio University

<h2>ENG 5010 - Anglo-Saxon</h2>A reading course in Anglo-Saxon language and literature.Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 5020 - Old English Poetry</h2>An introduction to the poetry written in England between 650 and 1100.Requisites: ENG 5010Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 5030 - English Language</h2>Sounds, inflections, syntax, and vocabulary of English from 1000 to present.Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 5040 - American English</h2>An overview of the origins and development of American English.Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 5050 - Old Norse Language and Literature</h2>An introduction to Old Norse and to the Icelandic Sagas in the original language.Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 5080 - Teaching Writing and Critical Inquiry</h2>Introduces students and teachers to writing-to-learn theories, concepts, and strategies central to the teaching of writing. To familiarize teachers with how writing-to-learn strategies can work, we will begin each class by engaging in informal writing exercises. Writing-to-learn concepts allow teachers to imagine curricula where writing creates knowledge, where ties to reading, writing, and thinking lead to inquiry, and where teachers integrate critical engagement through writing with various kinds of sources, from library sources to popular culture. Teachers will apply both theory and practice in the classroom and will design assignments that promote critical inquiry. Usually for students attending the Appalachian Writing Project.Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 5090 - Medieval English Literature</h2>A seminar in the literature of medieval England (7th- through 15th- centuries).Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 5100 - Teaching Literature</h2>This course is intended for secondary school English teachers, focusing on classroom approaches to literature in English. Requisites: Credits: 2Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 5110 - The 18th-Century English Novel</h2>Development of the novel form in the 18th- century. Defoe through Austen.Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 5120 - The 19th-Century Novel</h2>A study of the various forms of the English novel developing during the 19th- century.Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 5130 - Early Modern British Literature</h2>Genres and authors of literature written during the English Renaissance, 1500-1700.Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 5140 - The Works of Edmund Spenser</h2>Selected topics in the works of Spenser.Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 5160 - Teaching Oral Language</h2>Intended for secondary school English teachers. It explores the varieties of spoken English present in the secondary school classroom and pedagogical strategies that acknowledge those varieties and focuses on Appalachian English and African American English. Requisites: Credits: 2Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 5170 - The Works of John Milton</h2>Topics in the life and works of John MiltonRequisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 5180 - Literature of the English Restoration</h2>Selected topics in the literature of England after the restoration of the monarchy. Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 5190 - The Literature of 18th-Century England</h2>Selected topics in the literature of 18th-century England.Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 5210 - Teaching Drama</h2>Teaching of drama intended for secondary school teachers of language arts. Requisites: Credits: 2Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 5220 - The Works of Chaucer</h2>An introduction to the origins, sources, language, and themes of Geoffrey Chaucer's works (1342-1400).Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 5230 - Literature of the Romantic Period</h2>Selected topics in English Romanticism.Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 5240 - The Works of William Shakespeare</h2>Intensive study in specific critical and historical problems connected with the works of William Shakespeare.Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 5250 - Victorian Poetry</h2>Selected topics in the literature of Victorian England.Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 5260 - 19th-Century Prose</h2>Topics in the prose literature of 19th-century England.Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 5300 - American Literature 1776-1865</h2>Selected topics in American literature through the Civil War with an emphasis on works by American Indians.Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 5310 - Major Medieval Genre</h2>Selected topics in Medieval Literature (course varies on needs of students and instructor interest).Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 5320 - Renaissance Drama excluding Shakespeare</h2>Selected topics in Renaissance Drama. Student will explore writers other than Shakespeare who impacted the period.Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 5330 - American Literature 1865-1918</h2>Selected topics in American Literature between the Civil War and WWI.Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 5350 - African American Literature</h2>Selected topics in African American literature (course varies based on instructor and student interest).Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 5360 - Critical Theory I</h2>Introduction to critical theory.Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 5370 - Critical Theory II</h2>Selected topics in critical theory.Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 5400 - Studies in Comparative Literature</h2>Studies in the fiction and lyric poetry of more than one literary and historical tradition.Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 5510 - Teaching Language and Composition</h2>Content and methods of presentation for teaching language and composition in high school. Not applicable to Arts and Sciences 200-level requirement. Requisites: Credits: 3Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 lectureEligible Grades: A-F,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 5520 - Teaching Literature in Secondary Schools</h2>Content and methods of presentation for teaching literature in high school. Not applicable to Arts and Sciences 200-level requirement. Requisites: Credits: 3Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 lectureEligible Grades: A-F,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 5560 - Young Adult Literature</h2>Examines the historical development and characteristics of young adult literature, including a focus on methods of instruction. Requisites: Credits: 3Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lectureEligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 5690 - Later 18th- Century</h2>Studies in the fiction and lyric poetry of late 18th- century English literature.Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 5700 - Literature of the Romantic Period</h2>Intensive study in specific critical and historical problems connected with the Romantic Period.Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 5710 - 20th-Century American Literature</h2>Intensive study in specific critical and historical problems connected with modernism and the 20th- century in the United States.Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 5720 - 20th-Century Literature: Modernism</h2>Intensive study in specific critical and historical problems connected with modernism and the 20th- century.Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 5730 - 20th-Century Literature: Post-Modernism</h2>Intensive study in specific critical and historical problems connected with postmodernity and the 20th- century Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 5850 - History of Books and Printing</h2>Broad introduction to history of the book and its place in development of Western culture from ancient world to present.Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 5870 - Theory and Practice of Writing Center Tutoring</h2>This course is for current writing tutors and others who want to deepen their knowledge of writing center theory and tutoring practice. The course surveys the history of the writing center movement, examines current tutoring pedagogies, and provides students with opportunities to improve their tutoring pedagogy through observation and role play. The course also examines strategies for adapting tutoring pedagogies for different client populations.Requisites: Credits: 1Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 5880 - Professionalization for Graduate Students in English</h2>Focus on professional development, marketablity, and academic job skills.Requisites: Credits: 1Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated.Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture, discussion, seminarEligible Grades: F,CR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 5890 - Teaching College English</h2>Designed for teaching associates who have full responsibility for their own sections of ENG 1510. Goals include introducing the theories and practices related to the first-year writing program at Ohio University; reading and responding to articles by scholars in composition studies in order to understand 'best practices' for teaching writing; encouraging teachers to develop their own theoretically-based goals for teaching writing; and working collaboratively to share and address practical problems in teaching.Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 lectureEligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 5900 - Special Topics in English</h2>Specific course content will vary with offering.Requisites: Credits: 1 - 15Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated.Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lectureEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 5911 - Field Experience in Secondary English/Language and Composition</h2>Field experience to provide practical applications of materials, methods, and techniques of language and composition instruction as appropriate in various secondary school settings. Students will observe classroom teachers and carry out various instructional tasks as the cooperating teachers deem appropriate.Requisites: Credits: 1Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 laboratoryEligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 5912 - Field Experience in Secondary English/Literature</h2>Field experience to provide practical application of materials, methods, and techniques of literature instruction as appropriate in various secondary school settings. Students will observe classroom teachers and carry out various instructional tasks as the cooperating teachers deem appropriate.Requisites: Credits: 1Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 laboratoryEligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 5915 - Internship</h2>On the job experience in Ohio University offices and elsewhere. Coordinated and evaluated by graduate chair and director of office in which student is placed.Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 10.0 internshipEligible Grades: F,CR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 5930 - Independent Reading</h2>Directed individual reading and research.Requisites: Credits: 1 - 15Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated.Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 independent studyEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 5950 - Introduction to English Studies</h2>Enumerative and descriptive bibliography, and methods of criticism and scholarship in English studies.Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 5960 - Bibliography and Methods</h2>Enumerative and descriptive bibliography, and methods of criticism and scholarship in English studies.Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 5970 - Teaching College English</h2>Designed for teaching associates who have full responsibility for their own sections of ENG 151. Goals include introducing the theories and practices related to the first-year writing program at Ohio University, reading articles by scholars in composition studies to understand 'best practices' for teaching writing, inviting teachers to develop their own theoretically-based goals for teaching writing, working collaboratively to share and address practical problems in teaching.Requisites: Graduate StatusCredits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 lectureEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 5980 - History of Composition</h2>An introduction to the teaching of undergraduate composition courses.Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 5990 - Major Rhetorical Theories and Teaching of Composition</h2>Introduction to major rhetorical theories underlying modern composition pedagogy. Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 6900 - Special Topics in English</h2>Specific course content will vary with offering.Requisites: Credits: 1 - 15Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated.Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lectureEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 6910 - Apprenticeship in Teaching Literature</h2>Experience in teaching upper-level undergraduate literature courses in specialized areas by observing and teaching with outstanding graduate instructors.Requisites: Permission requiredCredits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 120.0 hours.Lecture/Lab Hours: 10.0 internshipEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 6930 - Master's Essay</h2>Preparation of master's essay prospectus: topic, review of relevant criticism, and methodology to be used in the essay.Requisites: Credits: 1 - 10Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 120.0 hours.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 independent studyEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 6950 - Thesis</h2>Preparation of master's essay prospectus: topic, review of relevant criticism, and methodology to be used in the essay. Writing the thesis.Requisites: Credits: 1 - 15Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 16.0 hours.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 thesis/dissertationEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 6970 - Creative Writing Workshop: Poetry</h2>Criticism of manuscripts and discussion of problems of form. Requisites: Permission requiredCredits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 6980 - Creative Writing Workshop: Nonfiction</h2>Criticism of manuscripts and discussion of problems of form. Requisites: Permission requiredCredits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 6985 - History of the Essay</h2>Surveys the history of the essay and its varieties: familiar, literary, philosophical, critical, theoretical, and personal.Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 6990 - Creative Writing Workshop: Fiction</h2>Criticism of manuscripts and discussion of problems of form.Requisites: Permission requiredCredits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 7000 - Creative Writing Workshop: Multi-Genre</h2>Workshop on the major genres (poetry, fiction, nonfiction) with an emphasis on the practice and criticism of creative writing.Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 8.0 hours.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 7030 - English Language</h2>Charts the history and development of the English language, grammar, etymology, and literature.Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 7090 - Medieval Language and Literature</h2>Charts the history and development of the Medieval language, grammar, etymology, and literature.Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 7100 - Chaucer</h2>Charts the literature and historical context of Geoffrey Chaucer. Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 7110 - The 18th-Century Novel</h2>Development of the novel form in the 18th- century. Defoe through Austen.Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 7130 - Early Modern British Literature</h2>Selected topics in English literature of the Early Modern period.Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 7140 - Spenser</h2>An introduction to Edmund Spenser; his time and his language.Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 7150 - Theory of Teaching Literature</h2>Discussions of theoretical and practical problems of teaching literature in colleges and universities.Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 7170 - Milton</h2>Selected topics in the study of John Milton (varies based on student and instructor interest).Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 7180 - Restoration</h2>Selected topics in the English Restoration.Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 7190 - 18th-Century Literature</h2>Selected topics in the literature of 18th-century England.Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 7230 - Romanticism</h2>Selected topics in English Romanticism.Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 7240 - Shakespeare</h2>Selected topics in Shakespeare (varies based on instructor and student interest).Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 7250 - Victorian Poetry</h2>Intensive study in specific critical and historical problems connected with Victorian poetry.Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 7270 - 20th-Century Literature/Modernism</h2>Selected topics in 20th- century literature (varies based on instructor and student interest).Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 7280 - 20th-Century Literature/Postmodernism</h2>Selected topics in 20th- century literature after WWII (varies based on instructor and student interest).Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 7290 - American Literature to 1776</h2>Selected topics in American literature in the United States (varies based on instructor and student interest).Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 7300 - American Literature 1776-1865</h2>Selected topics in American literature through the Civil War with an emphasis on works by American Indians. Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 7330 - American Literature 1865-1918</h2>Selected topics in American Literature between the Civil War and WWI. Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 7340 - 20th-Century American Literature</h2>Selected topics in 20th- century literature (varies based on instructor and student interest). Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 7650 - Theory of Literature</h2>Investigations into form and theory of literature and problems of practical literary criticism. Sections offered annually in poetry, fiction, and nonfiction.Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 7770 - Colloquium on the Profession of English</h2>Prepares doctoral students for the profession of college teaching and research in English.Requisites: Credits: 1Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 10.0 hours.Lecture/Lab Hours: 0.5 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 7800 - Special Studies Seminar</h2>Selected topics in literature, theory, creative writing, and rhetoric/composition.Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 7810 - Professional Issues in Teaching College English</h2>Colloquium for apprentice teachers designed to explore alternative approaches to classroom planning and presentation. Encourages exchange of ideas and problems among teachers; evaluation methods, syllabi, and texts; development of a sense of professionalism in teaching.Requisites: Credits: 1Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 10.0 hours.Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 7940 - Research</h2>Covers period when student is doing necessary research for prospectus. Also used to cover special research courses, e.g., problems in editing, problems in historical research, etc.Requisites: Credits: 1 - 15Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 120.0 hours.Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 researchEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 7950 - Rhetoric in Reading</h2>Provides an introduction to a range of texts applicable to the study of writer's products, processes, and social contexts.Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 7960 - Rhetorical Traditions and Theories</h2>Relates classical rhetorical theory to developments in contemporary rhetorical theory, criticism, practice, methodology, and pedagogy.Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 7970 - New Media Composition in English Studies</h2>Focuses on the impact computer media has had and is having on verbal and visual communication, the nature and boundaries of texts, reading, literacy and college English pedagogy. We will explore the use of newer forms of composition and communication (rhetorical, artistic and in between) in "new media": hypertext, blogs, wikis, games, social media, YouTube, and rhetorically interesting web sites and read and discuss a variety of scholarship and examples. Requisites: Graduate StandingCredits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 7980 - History and Theories of Composition</h2>Examines composition studies in the context of English Studies, specifically its the cultural and material conditions and its ideological and theoretical assumptions. Requisites: Credits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminarEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 7990 - Research Methods in Rhetoric and Composition</h2>Provides an introduction to a range of empirical methods for the study of writer's products, processes, and social contexts.Requisites: Graduate StandingCredits: 4Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 lectureEligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 8900 - Special Topics in English</h2>Specific course content will vary with offering.Requisites: Credits: 1 - 15Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated.Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lectureEligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I

<h2>ENG 8950 - Dissertation</h2>For Ph.D. students engaged in writing their dissertation.Requisites: Credits: 1 - 15Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 120.0 hours.Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 thesis/dissertationEligible Grades: F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I