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Show 106 i 107 Language (one of the following) Engl 3010 Intro to the Study of Language 3 Engl 3030 English Grammar 3 Engl 3040 History of the English Language 3 American Literature (one of the following) Engl 4520 Amer Lit: Beginnings to Civil War 3 Engl 4530 Amer Lit: Civil War to 1920 3 Engl 4540 Amer Lit: 1920 to Present 3 British Literature (one of the following) Engl 4620 British Lit: Beginnings to 1600 3 Engl 4630 British Lit: 1600 to 1800 3 Engl 4640 British Lit: 1800 to 1900 3 Engl 4650 British Lit: 1900 to Present 3 Course Electives (minimum of 6 credit hours) To complete the required 21 credit hours, English minors may choose pom other courses listed above and from the following elective courses. Creative Writing 3 Poetry Writing 3 Children's Literature 3 Young Adult Literature 3 Studies in Literary Genre 3 Multi-Cultural & Ethnic Literature in America 3 Regional Literature in America 3 Topics in Literature 3 Literatures of Cultures and Places 3 Literature of the Sacred 3 History of Literary Criticism 3 Methods & Practice in Tutoring Writers 1-3 Methods & Practice in Tutoring ESL Students 1-3 Philosophy & Literature 3 Topics in Language Study 3 Issues in Profess & Tech Writing 3 Eminent Authors 3 Chaucer 3 Shakespeare's Tragedies, Comedies/Histories 3 Milton: Major Prose & Poetry 3 Classical Lit: Greek & Latin Heritage 3 Directed Readings 1-3 Short Courses, Workshops... 1-4 English » Grade Requirements: A grade of 2.0 or better in all courses used toward the minor. » Credit Hour Requirements: Minimum of 24 credit hours of English courses. Engl EN1010, Engl EN2010, and lower division HU general education literature courses do not count toward an English teaching minor. Students who select the English Teaching Minor must satisfy the Teacher Education admission and certification requirements (see Teacher Education Department in this catalog). Required courses in critical approaches, writing, language and young adult literature must be completed before student teaching. Required methods courses must be completed before or concurrently with student teaching. Engl 2250 Engl 3260 Engl 3300 Engl 3310 Engl 3350 Engl 3550 Engl 3580 Engl 3720 Engl 3730 Engl 3740 Engl 3820 Engl 3840 Engl 3850 Engl 3880 Engl 4010 Engl 4100 Engl 4710 Engl 4720 Engl 4730 Engl 4740 Engl 4750 Engl 4830 Engl 4920 Course Requirements for Minor English Courses Required (24 credit hours) All of the following Engl 3020 Engl Engl Engl Engl 3080 3310 3400 3410 Intro to the Study of Language for Teachers Critical Approaches to Literature (early in minor) Young Adult Literature The Teaching of Literature The Teaching of Writing Writing (one of the following) Engl 3100 Professional and Technical Writing Engl 3210 Advanced College Writing Engl 3250 Advanced Fiction Writing Engl 3270 Magazine Article Writing Engl 3280 Biographical Writing American Literature (one of the following) Engl 4520 Amer Lit: Beginnings to Civil War Engl 4530 Amer Lit: Civil War to 1920 Engl 4540 Amer Lit: 1920 to Present British Literature (one of the following) Engl 4620 British Lit: Beginnings to 1600 Engl 4630 British Lit: 1600 to 1800 Engl 4640 British Lit: 1800 to 1900 Engl 4650 British Lit: 1900 to Present Professional and Technical Writing 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Engl 3100 Engl 3140 Engl 4100 Engl 4120 » Grade Requirements: A grade point of 2.0 or better in all courses within the academic minor. » Credit Hour Requirements: This 18-credit-hour minor consists of 12 credit hours of upper division technical writing courses supplemented by 6 credit hours of approved individually tailored interdisciplinary courses.* Course Requirements for Minor Professional and Technical Writing Courses Required (12 credit hours) Professional & Technical Writing 3 Professional & Technical Editing 3 Issues in Profess & Tech Writing 3 Seminar & Practicum in Professional and Technical Writing 3 Interdisciplinary Courses Required (6 credit hours) 'An additional 6 credit hours will complement the four required courses in Professional and Technical Writing. Before beginning the minor, students will create these interdisciplinary course options in consultation with faculty advisors from both the English Department and their major department. Students may emphasize one area of study from a single department, or they may choose a variety of courses from several departments. The 6 credit hours will exclude all courses from students' major field of study and those courses applied toward their general education requirements. Courses unacceptable for English major and minor requirements The following courses serve to meet competency and general education requirements or to fulfill the student's individualized needs and interests. They are not acceptable toward English majors and minors. Engl ND0960 Developmental Writing 3 Engl EN1010 Introduction to Writing 3 Engl EN2010 Intermediate Writing 3 Engl 2040 Engl 2100 Engl HU2320 Engl HU2330 Engl HU2340 Engl HU2500 Engl HU2510 Engl HU2710 Engl HU3500 Engl HU3510 Engl HU3520 Engl HU3750 Power Reading 1-3 Technical Writing 3 Introduction to Fiction 3 Introduction to Drama 3 Introduction to Poetry 3 Introduction to Literature 3 Masterpieces of Literature 3 Perspectives on Women's Literature 3 Studies in Shakespeare 3 Global Perspectives in Literature 3 Literature of the Natural World 3 Themes and Ideas in Literature 3 Asian Studies MINOR The Department of English participates in the Asian Studies Minor Program. Students who wish to participate should indicate their desire to do so with the departmental Asian Studies representative who will help the students work out a proper combination of courses to fit their particular needs. (See the Interdisciplinary Programs section of this catalog). ENGLISH COURSES - ENGL Weber State University Lower division course Engl HU2510 is not recommended for English majors and minors because it may duplicate subject matter in required courses Engl 4520, 4530, 4540, 4620, 4630, 4640, and 4650. ND0960. Developmental Writing (3) Developing fundamental reading, thinking, and writing skills. Focuses on sentence structure and essay development. ND0960 (non-degree) will not count toward hours required for graduation. EN1010. Introduction to Writing (3) Students will learn about and practice imaginative and expository writing. They will focus on the writing process, on the whole theme, paragraphs, and sentences, and on the interrelationship between reading and writing. Writing assignments will emphasize modes of organization including narration, description, and classification, with content based in on the student's personal experience, feelings, and critical thinking. Student must complete English EN1010 satisfactorily (a grade of "C" or better) before enrolling in English EN2010. HUH 15. Humanities on the Internet: Culture, Content and Access (3) An introductory course integrating Humanities content with technology and information skills. Students will learn to use the Internet to understand, access and critically evaluate art, literature, music, and other Humanities topics and information. Strong emphasis will be placed on active learning including student writing, group discussion, and oral presentations. Students will complete a research project on a Humanities topic and publish it on the World Wide Web. Students are expected to attend exhibits and performances outside of regularly scheduled class time. Cross listed in Art, Comm, ForLng, LibSci & Theatr. EN2010. Intermediate Writing (3) Students will build on the skills learned in EN1010. They will focus °n argumentation/persuasion, critical thinking, and documented research. Special attention will be paid to the reciprocity between reading and writing and the production of well-developed analytical arguments. Students will choose context-specific projects m which they write to real audiences to accomplish specific purposes. Students will also be introduced to computer technologies and their impact on writing. Prerequisite: English EN1010 with "C" grade or better. 2040. Power Reading (1-3) Principles of speed, comprehension and study application. 2100. Technical Writing (3) Basic principles of composition applicable to engineering, scientific and technical reports. Prerequisite: Engl EN1010. 2250. Creative Writing (3) An introductory course to familiarize students with the creative process and increase writing skills in various forms of poetry and prose. HU2320. Introduction to Fiction (3) An introduction to short stories, novellas, and novels, drawn from various cultures and historical periods. Students will learn how to read fiction carefully and critically, and how fiction can have a meaningful part in their daily lives. HU2330. Introduction to Drama (3) An introduction to poetry written in English, drawn from various historical periods. Students will develop the critical and interpretive skills necessary to appreciate the craft of poetry as a valid and important way of talking about human experiences. HU2340. Introduction to Poetry (3) An introduction to drama from various historical periods and cultures. Students will develop the critical and interpretive skills necessary to analyze and appreciate plays and to recognize their contemporary relevance. HU2500. Introduction to Literature (3) An introduction to three major literary genres, fiction, poetry, and drama, drawn from various cultures and historical periods. Students will learn how to read literary texts closely and critically, and how literature~and reading more generally-can have a meaningful part of their daily lives. HU2510. Masterpieces of Literature (3) An introduction to select masterworks of a national literature or culture. Students will develop the critical and interpretive skills necessary to analyze various genres (fiction, drama, and poetry) and to reflect on the nature of literary excellence. This course may focus on British, American, or World literatures. HU2710. Perspectives on Women's Literature (3) An introduction to select works of literature written by women. Students will develop the critical and interpretive skills necessary to appreciate women's writings and to reflect on the question of gender. 2830. Directed Readings (1-3) 2890. Cooperative Work Experience (1-6) Open to all students in the English Department who meet the minimum Cooperative Work Experience requirements of the department. Provides academic credit for on-the-job experience. Grade and amount of credit will be determined by the department. 2920. Short Courses, Workshops, Institutes and Special Programs (1-4) Consult the semester class schedule for the current offering under this number. The specific title and credit authorized will appear on the student transcript. 2920S. Community Service (3) Students will receive an overview of community service and explore opportunities for service learning in the community. A weekly seminar with required readings and writings as necessary and 50 hours of community service. 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