PWRT 7048: Rhetoric of Health and Medicine

Instructor: Xie W 4:40 PM – 7:30 PM Students will be introduced to the social construction of health and medicine and the role of rhetoric in that formation….

ENGL 3061: Romantic Literature

Instructor: Carlson TR 11:00 AM – 12:20 PM The modern world was made during the Romantic era, a time of mass war, revolution, campaigns against slavery, travel and…

ENGL 2144: Social Media for Social Justice and Activism

Instructor: Powell TR 2:00 PM – 3:20 PM Service Learning With the rise of digital activism being used to spur social change, students will analyze the success of movements such…

ENGL 2026: Intro to Disability Lit

Instructor: Glaser MWF 1:25 PM – 2:20 PM Disability Studies began as an academic field in the latter 20th century in response to activist challenges to legal and…

ENGL 2159: Intro to Rhetoric and Professional Writing

001 Instructor: Powell TR 12:30 PM – 1:50 PM This course, required for English majors in the Rhetoric and Professional writing track, answers the oft-asked question “What can I…

ENGL 7071: Approaches to Victorian Literature

Instructor: Heller R 12:30 PM – 3:20 PM Topic:  History, Get Me Rewrite:  Past and Present in Victorian Literature Course Description: Victorian writers were obsessed with the past, though…

ENGL 7038: Topics in Composition: Assessing Writing

Instructor: Branson T 5:00 PM – 7:50 PM The goal of this course is to investigate the history, theory, and practice of writing assessment in the United States….

ENGL 5112: Fiction Capstone

Instructor: Stewart T Seminar 2:00 PM – 4:50 PM The goal for this course is to learn and practice fundamentals of novel writing. Our focus will be on…

ENGL 7130: Teaching College Writing

 Instructor: Carter T 2:00 PM – 4:50 PM This course provides new graduate teaching assistants in English with a theoretical, historical, and practical framework for teaching college writing. Class…

ENGL 4192: Technical and Scientific Writing for Non-Native Speakers

001 Instructor: Cheng TR 11:00 AM – 12:20 PM 002 Instructor: Cheng TR 12:30 PM – 1:50 PM 003 Instructor: Cheng TR 2:00 PM – 3:20 PM 004…

ENGL 2100: Ways of Reading Literature

001 Instructor: Andersen MWF 12:20 PM – 1:15 PM002 Instructor: Boutelle MWF 2:30 PM – 3:25 PM003 Instructor: Heller TR 9:30 AM – 10:50 AM This course explores…

ENGL 2072: Writing for Parks and Museums

Instructor: Cook MW Hybrid F 1:25 PM – 2:20 PM Service Learning Whatever your passion, this class will teach you how to excite others about your interests. Fulfill your…

ENGL 2070: Desktop Publishing

001: Instructor: Kemp TR 11:00 AM – 12:20 PM002: Instructor: Kemp TR 2:00 PM – 3:20 PM Every professional must communicate, and design is a fundamental component of…

ENGL/EVST 2030: Literature and the Environment

Instructor: Carlson TR 2:00 PM – 3:20 PM How did “nature” and “ecology” get imagined into being? How can we reimagine them today? What is the role of…

ENGL 2028: Theater and Performance Studies

Instructor: Andersen MWF 10:10 AM – 11:05 AM Nineteenth-century melodrama combined music, spectacle, intense emotions, and sweeping gestures to stage sensational stories that pit ordinary heroes against powerful villains. Due…

ENGL 2021: World Literature I

Instructor: Hennessey TR 11:00 AM – 12:20 PM We will explore a variety of novels (along with graphic narratives, plays, and poetry) by a diverse array of authors…

ENGL 2004: Intro to Copyediting and Publishing

Instructor: LaVecchia MWHybridF 1:25 PM – 2:20 PM Copyeditors are not the stars of the show when it comes to writing and publishing, but the glow of writing…

ENGL 1010: Amazing Books!

Instructor: Hennessey TR 9:30 AM – 10:50 AM Amazing Books is a relatively new course, but it’s quickly become a favorite of students and professors alike. I often…

ENGL 2047: Introduction to Linguistics

Instructor: NeCamp WF online synch 12:30 PM – 1:50 PM This course is designed to introduce students to the basic principles in the study of linguistics. Students will…

ENGL 3046: Modern English Grammar

Instructor: Hellwig MWF 11:15 AM – 12:10 PM This course is designed to make learning grammar interesting and even enjoyable. The main purpose of this class is to…

ENGL/EVST 4093: Environmental Writing

Instructor: Hyland TR 2:00 PM – 3:20 PM Service Learning In this course, students will learn strategies used in several of the many kinds of environmental writing that…

ENGL 3125: Introduction to Theory

Instructor: Weissman TR 2:00 PM – 3:20 PM This survey of contemporary critical theory is an introduction to major schools of thought that have shaped the study of…

ENGL 3096: Creative Writing and Literary Publishing

Instructor: Beymer TR 2:00 PM – 3:20 PM Students in this course will develop practical, hands-on skills related to editing, producing, and promoting the online literary magazine Short Vine,…

ENGL 3079: Creative Writing and the Environment

Instructor: Staff online Students will explore how creative writing engages, interrogates, reveals, and impacts environmental issues and concerns: What are the ways in which fiction writers, poets, nonfiction…

ENGL 2134: Survey of English Literature I

Instructor: Andersen MWF 1:25 PM – 2:30 PM This course will introduce students to works in English Literature from the Old English Period to 1789, focusing on the…

ENGL 5117: Poetry Capstone

Instructor: Machado TR 2:00 PM – 3:20 PM This advanced writing course combines seminar- and studio-style instruction toward the development of a robust portfolio of 12 to 15…

ENGL 3055: Creative Writing from Real Life

Instructor: Barnhart WF 9:30 AM – 10:50 AM Does art imitate life—or does life imitate art, as Oscar Wilde once claimed? In this class, we will ponder this…

ENGL 8065: Feminist Poetics

Instructor: Hogeland R 3:30 PM – 6:20 PM Students will read and discuss American women poets from the 19th century to the present, exploring questions of both content…

ENGL 7085: Forms of Poetry

Instructor: Machado W 5:00 PM – 7:50 PM “The Poetics of Translators and Transnationals” This “Topics in Poetics”-style seminar interests itself in the work of (1) literary translation;…

ENGL 3062: Writing in Behavioral Sciences

001 Instructor: Kemp TR 9:30 AM – 10:50 AM Service Learning 002 Instructor: Hyland TR 11:00 AM – 12:20 PM Service Learning 003 Instructor: Hyland TR 3:30 PM…

ENGL 3049: Creative Writing and Social Change

Instructor: Garza WF 11:00 AM – 12:20 PM Environmental Degradation: Poetic Resistance in Climate Change Apocalypse What does the environment have to do with society? Where do we…

ENGL 2017: Introduction to Poetry

Instructor: Fantin TR 12:30 PM – 1:50 PM In this course, students enter as writers, as poets, as those engaged in the lineage of the practice. Language, sound,…

ENGL 7013 – Graduate Workshop: Novel

Instructor: Stewart W 2:00 PM – 4:50 PM This workshop focuses on laying the groundwork fora completed novel manuscript. Students who are beginning a novel will workshop about sixty…

ENGL 3053:  Writing Fiction in the Digital Age

Instructor: Homsher TR 12:30 PM – 1:50 PM In this fiction workshop, we will explore the future of storytelling in an age of rapidly evolving technology. How are writers…

ENGL 5124/PWRT 6024: Editing Professional Documents

Instructor: Cook MW 2:30 PM – 3:25PM Would you like to learn about the different types of editing out there and what each entails? Would you like to…

ENGL 7078: Narrative Theory

Instructor: Weissman T 9:30 AM – 12:20 PM This graduate seminar is an introduction to core concepts and debates in narrative theory. It is designed to help readers and…

ENGL 3030: Writing the Love Poem

Instructor: Noehre TR 9:30 AM – 10:50 AM In this generative poetry course, students will explore how contemporary writers grapple with love-related subjects such as desire and embodiment,…

PWRT 7001: Intro to Professional Writing

Instructor: Powell T 4:40 PM – 7:30 PM The course will introduce you to the field of professional writing as an academic discipline and as a profession. We’ll discuss…

ENGL 5127/6027: Advanced Topics in Professional Writing: Responsible AI in Technical & Professional Communication

Instructor: Xie F 11:00 AM – 1:50 PM (If you have taken the Content Management course, you can build on what you learned there, but that course is not…

ENGL 7086: Forms of Fiction

Instructor: Bachelder R 9:30 AM – 12:20 PM This course will be an intensive study of the use of structure and technique in the writing of fiction. Students…

ENGL 7017: Graduate Poetry Workshop

 Instructor: Lindenberg T 9:30 AM – 12:20 PM A poetry workshop, often supplemented by extensive reading in contemporary poetry, that emphasizes generating and revising poems, experimenting with poetic…

ENGL 4092: Technical & Scientific Writing

001 Instructor: TBA  online ASYNC002 Instructor: TBA  online ASYNC003 Instructor: TBA  online ASYNC004 Instructor: TBA  online ASYNC005 Instructor: TBA  online ASYNC006 Instructor: TBA  online ASYNC007 Instructor: TBA  online…

ENGL 4091: Writing for Business

001 Instructor: Kissling | Online ASYNC 002 Instructor: Kissling | Online ASYNC 003 Instructor: Kissling | Online ASYNC If you want to feel more comfortable meeting the writing…

ENGL 3087: Forms of Nonfiction

Instructor: Staff online This advanced course in literary nonfiction focuses on the many forms and styles of the personal essay and hybrid form. From Montaigne to the present…

ENGL 3072: Multimedia Writing

Instructor: Wilson MW Hybrid F 10:10 AM – 11:05 AM Service Learning Multimedia writing provides students with a practical and theoretical foundation in multimedia history and production. Projects…

ENGL 3054: Creative Writing Pedagogy

Instructor: Beymer TR 3:30 PM – 4:50 PM This course is designed to offer future educators a variety of approaches to the teaching of creative writing. In this…

ENGL/AFST 2083: African American Literature Survey I

Instructor: Boutelle MWF 1:25 PM – 2:20 PM In this course we will study works of fiction and nonfiction by African American writers from the eighteenth century to…

ENGL 2013: Introduction to Creative Nonfiction

Instructor: Woodcock WF 11:00 AM – 12:20 PM This course will introduce key concepts and techniques in creative nonfiction writing, focusing on the genre from a writerly perspective….

ENGL 2005: Topics in Writing Studies: Taylor Swift

Instructor: Monthie TR 12:30 PM – 1:50 PM From her debut as a young country starlet to her rise as a pop music icon, Taylor Swift is often…

ENGL 3086: Forms of Fiction

Instructor: Beckerman WF 3:30 PM – 4:50 PM The first aim of this class is to build the vocabulary and knowledge students need to read like writers. The…

ENGL 3022: Writing Science Fiction & Fantasy

001 Instructor: Reed online 002 Instructor: Hunt TR 2:00 PM – 3:20 PM This course will explore the trends, themes, and techniques crucial to the writing of science…

ENGL 2011: Intro to Fiction

001: Silfa     WF 12:30 PM – 1:50 PM002: Ko         WF 9:30 AM – 10:50 AM003: Galef   TR 2:00 PM – 3:20 PM 001: ”It is a happy talent…

ENGL 2010: Introduction to Poetry & Prose

Instructor:  Chatti  TR 2:00 PM – 3:20 PM Students will be introduced to various forms of poetry and prose, study the literary genres from a writerly perspective, and…

ENGL 4089: Advanced Composition for Teachers

Instructor: Ochs-Naderer T 4:00 PM – 6:50 PM This course is designed to provide future educators of writing and English with theoretical, historical, pedagogical, and practical frameworks for…

ENGL 3076: Writing with Style

001 Instructor: Hammond MWF 10:10 AM – 11:05 AM 002 Instructor: Micciche TR 2:00 PM – 3:20 PM In this class, we will explore how style works to…

ENGL 3090: Literature & Medicine

Instructor: Dorsten WF 11:00 AM – 12:20 PM As individuals, members of communities, and citizens of nations and the world, our health and well-being depend on personal, social, financial,…

ENGL 3006: Introduction to Shakespeare

Instructor: Guerra WF 11:00 AM – 12:20 PM Centuries after his death, Shakespeare is still studied, performed, filmed, and adapted by artists all over the world. Shakespeare’s plays…