Department of English

Spring 2017 Undergraduate Courses

Courses Pre-1800

Course Number Course Title Instructor Time
ENG 73b Haunted Scripts and Tales from the Crypts Emily Fine MWR 10-10:50
ENG 118b* Teaching Shakespeare Up Close and Personal William Flesch & Marjorie Margolis M 6:30-9:20
ENG 128a** Alternative Worlds: Modern Utopian Texts Mary Baine Campbell TF 12:30-1:50
ENG 134b** Subjectivity Laura Quinney MWTh 11-11:50

*Does not count towards course work for English MA, jt MA, or Ph.D.

**Students will have the option of writing a 12+ page paper in this course to fulfill that requirement of the new major.

Courses Post-1800

Course Number Course Title Instructor Time
ENG 67b Modern Poetry Paul Morrison MW 2-3:20
ENG 75b The Victorian Novel John Plotz TTh 2-3:20
ENG 117b Faulkner John Burt MWTh 1-1:50
ENG 125b* Romanticism II: Byron, Shelley, and Keats William Flesch TF 11-12:20
ENG 140a** American War Novels of the 20th Century John Burt MW 3:30-4:50
ENG 170b* Contemporary Theatre & Performance: Between Rights and the Post-Human Tom King MWTh 12-12:50

*Students will have the option of writing a 12+ page paper in this course to fulfill that requirement of the new major.

**This course will fulfill the 12+ page paper requirement of the new major.

Film/Media

Course Number Course Title Instructor Time
ENG 20a Bollywood Ulka Anjaria MWTh 11-11:50
ENG 177a* Hitchcock's Movies Paul Morrison MWTh 12-12:50
Screening: M 6:30-8:50
*Students will have the option of writing a 12+ page paper in this course to fulfill that requirement of the new major.

Theory

Course Number Course Title Instructor Time
ENG 11a Close Reading: Theory and Practice Laura Quinney MW 2-3:20
AAAS/ENG 141a Critical Race Theory Aliyyah Abdur-Rahman TTh 3:30-4:50

Multicultural Literature / World Anglophone

Course Number Course Title Instructor Time
ENG 20a Bollywood Ulka Anjaria MWTh 11-11:50
ENG 127b* Migrating Bodies, Migrating Texts Faith Smith MW 3:30-4:50
AAAS/ENG 141a Critical Race Theory Aliyyah Abdur-Rahman TTh 3:30-4:50
*Students will have the option of writing a 12+ page paper in this course to fulfill that requirement of the new major.

Core Course for English

For majors declared before fall 2016

Course Number Course Title Instructor Time
ENG 1a Introduction to Literary Studies Dawn Skorczewski TF 12:30-1:50

Electives

Any English course can fulfill this requirement.

Course Number Course Title Instructor Time
ENG 1a* Introduction to Literary Studies Dawn Skorczewski TF 12:30-1:50
HUM 10a The Western Canon William Flesch TTh 2-3:20
*An elective course for students who declare the major as of fall 2016.

Creative Writing Courses

Creative Writing Close Reading Course

For majors declared as of fall 2016

Course Number Course Title Instructor Time
ENG 11a Close Reading: Theory and Practice Laura Quinney MW 2-3:20

Core Course for Creative Writing

For majors declared before fall 2016

Course Number Course Title Instructor Time
ENG 1a Introduction to Literary Studies Dawn Skorczewski TF 12:30-1:50
ENG 11a Close Reading: Theory and Practice Laura Quinney MW 2-3:20

Foundational Course for Creative Writing

For majors declared before fall 2016

Course Number Course Title Instructor Time
HUM 10a The Western Canon William Flesch TTh 2-3:20

Creative Writing Workshops

Course Number Course Title Instructor Time
ENG 109a Directed Writing
: Poetry Rebecca Morgan Frank M 2-4:50
ENG 109b Directed Writing
: Short Fiction Stephen McCauley MW 5-6:20
ENG 119a Directed Writing: Fiction Michelle Hoover Th 2-4:50
ENG 119b Directed Writing: Poetry Elizabeth Bradfield W 2-4:50
ENG 129a Directed Writing: Creative Nonfiction Dawn Skorczewski TTh 5:00-6:20
ENG 139b Intermediate Screenwriting Marc Weinberg T 6:30-9:20
ENG 149b Mash-ups & Shatterings: Writing & Mutating Poetic Forms Rebecca Morgan Frank T 2-4:50

12+ Page Paper (English Major)

Course Number Course Title Instructor Time
ENG 125b* Romanticism II: Byron, Shelley, and Keats William Flesch TF 11-12:20
ENG 128a* Alternative Worlds: Modern Utopian Texts Mary Baine Campbell TF 12:30-1:50
ENG 127b* Migrating Bodies, Migrating Texts Faith Smith MW 3:30-4:50
ENG 134b* Subjectivity Laura Quinney MWTh 11-11:50
ENG 140a** American War Novels of the 20th Century John Burt MW 3:30-4:50
ENG 170b* Contemporary Theatre & Performance: Between Rights and the Post-Human Tom King MWTh 12-12:50
ENG 177a* Hitchcock's Movies Paul Morrison MWTh 12-12:50
Screening: M 6:30-8:50

*Students will have the option of writing a 12+ page paper in this course to fulfill that requirement of the new major.

**This course will fulfill the 12+ page paper requirement of the new major.