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46 courses with the subject ENGL, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.

ENGL 049English Skills3

Reinforces ENGL 098 with additional instruction and practice in lab settings with word processing. Instructors meet with students individually to identify skill needs and work on areas of deficiency. Students must register concurrently in a paired section of ENGL 098.

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.cayuga-cc.edu
ENGL 097Fundamentals of Reading3

Designed to assist students in developing reading skills so they are prepared to handle college-level reading materials. Students are presented with techniques in vocabulary development and comprehension skills as well as strategies for learning from college textbooks.

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.cayuga-cc.edu
ENGL 098Fundamentals of Writing3

Fundamentals of Writing serves students by developing skills for English 101. It focuses on writing as both discursive and recursive process. The topics include approaching writing as a process, generating ideas through invention, creating an argumentative thesis, sharpening ideas through multiple revisions, and editing. In preparation for writing projects

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.cayuga-cc.edu
ENGL 101Freshman English I3

English 101 is a writing course that introduces students both to the conventions of academic discourse and to prose readings from various disciplines, as well as short stories. Students will write essays about these readings, do research, and learn the conventions of documentation. NOTE: Following assessment of their academic preparation and placement test results, students may be required to complete ENGL 097 and/ or 098 before enrolling in ENGL 101. GE10, COMO, COMW, INAI, INFO, RESN

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.cayuga-cc.edu
ENGL 102Freshman English II3

101, English 102 is a writing course whose subject is literature. The course includes an introduction to major literary genres (the novel, drama, and poetry) and the writing of critical essays based on readings. (GE07), (HUMN)

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.cayuga-cc.edu
Prerequisite
English 101. A continuation of English
ENGL 104Advanced Expository Writing3

to write effectively in expository and argumentative composition. Appropriate forms of discourse, methods of organization, support, style and logic. Three class hours weekly. NOTE: Course may be used as an English or Liberal Arts elective, but cannot be taken in lieu of required English courses. GE10, COMO, COMW, DVRS

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.cayuga-cc.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 101. Designed to improve the ability
ENGL 110Writing Research:In Discipline1

in the writing of research in specific disciplines: behavioral and social sciences, natural sciences, business, humanities, etc. NOTE: Course cannot be taken in lieu of any required English course.

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.cayuga-cc.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 101. Provides intensive instruction
ENGL 120Content Creation for Writers1
Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.cayuga-cc.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 101 or concurrent enrollment in ENGL 101. This course introduces students to writing as a practice of content production across genres and contexts. Students develop productive writing habits while learning how writers create compelling texts for different audiences, purposes, and platforms. Emphasis is placed on writing consistently, ex
ENGL 121Content Writers Studio1
Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.cayuga-cc.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 102 and ENG 120 or concurrent enrollment in ENGL 102 or ENGL 120. This course continues the content, goals and practices developed from English 120, Content Creation for Writers, by approaching texts as a process, adopting genres, balancing aesthetics with textual efficiency, and demonstrating liberal arts knowledge through engagement.
ENGL 130Human Communication3

This course introduces students to communication studies. It surveys topics in human perception, language, relationships, face-to-face and mediated communications. Models for effective communication are explored for various contexts and cultures. (GE03), (SOCS)

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.cayuga-cc.edu
ENGL 150College Reading & Study Skills3

Improves understanding of the learning process for more effective reading and studying. Presents theories, techniques and practice in reading comprehension, organization, vocabulary development, textbook analysis, library and research skills, study and listening habits. NOTE: May not be taken in lieu of a required English course.

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.cayuga-cc.edu
ENGL 165Literary London3

Recommended background: ENGL 101-102. Literary London is an intensive, on-site course that examines London through the lens of selected samples of English Literature. In the manner of Chaucer, modern day literary pilgrims will travel to various London sites that they will explore through the poetry, fiction, nonfiction, and drama of various periods of British literature (medieval to contemporary). Tours, lectures, discussions, and walks will locate the literature students read in a specific place while the literary pieces will deepen students' understanding of the history, geography, and culture of the city. (GE07)

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.cayuga-cc.edu
ENGL 200Level-WI Literature Elective3
Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.cayuga-cc.edu
ENGL 201World Literature I3

writings in world literature with focus on values, techniques and major movements in literature from ancient to early modern. Analyzes literary, cultural, historical and philosophical impact of the works on diverse images of human identity. Includes works and writers such as ancient Egyptian poetry, Hebrew Bible, Bhagavad-Gita, Qu’ran, Plato, Confucius, Ferdowski, Shikibu and the No Theater. GE06, GLBL

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.cayuga-cc.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 101-102. Surveys significant
ENGL 202World Literature II3

to focus on poetry, short stories, plays and short novels of major writers from modern to contemporary works. Analysis and evaluation of historical, literary and cultural values includes such writers as Tagore, Joyce, Tuquan, Basho, Senghor, Mahfouz, Neruda, Achebe and Soyinka. GE06, GLBL

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.cayuga-cc.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 101-102. Continues from ENGL 201
ENGL 203American Lit to Late 19th Cent3
Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.cayuga-cc.edu
Prerequisite
English 101-102. This course provides a survey of significant writing in American literature, including the seventeenth, eighteenth and nineteenth centuries representing varying race, class, and gender identities. Analysis includes the general movements of thought, literary techniques, themes and issues of diversity, equity, inclusion, and so
ENGL 204American Lit Late 19th to Pres3
Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.cayuga-cc.edu
Prerequisite
English 101-102. This course is a continuation of English 203, providing a survey of American prose, poetry, and drama in the late 19th through 20th centuries representing varying race, class, and gender identities. Analysis includes the general movements of thought, literary techniques, themes and issues of diversity, equity, inclusion, and
ENGL 205Engl Literature to 19th Cent3

England from Beowulf, tracing major contributions and movements. Historical, philosophical and aesthetic influences of significant writers, and development of poetry and drama as genres through Beowulf, Chaucer, Spenser, Shakespeare, Milton, Dryden, Pope, Swift and Johnson. GE05

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.cayuga-cc.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 101-102. Surveys literature of
ENGL 206Engl Lit: 19th Cent to Present3

analyzes development of poetry, drama and novel as genres. Presents significant philosophical, historical and aesthetic influences; emphasis on such figures as Wordsworth, Coleridge, Shelley, Byron, Keats, Browning, Tennyson, Arnold, Carlyle, Shaw, Conrad, Yeats and Eliot. GE05

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.cayuga-cc.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 101-102. Survey of English literature
ENGL 207Shakespeare3

dramatic art through his treatment of character, theme, form, and structure. Readings include early and later tragedies, comedies, histories, and nondramatic works. Includes focus on Shakespeare as a representative of Elizabethan England. Papers required on topics such as biographical materials, dramatic companies, theatres, sources, criticism. NOTE: May be used as an English or Liberal Arts elective, but cannot be taken in lieu of required literature courses.

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.cayuga-cc.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 101-102. Studies Shakespeare’s
ENGL 209Children's Literature3

traditional and contemporary children’s literature. Fairy tales and other works emerging from oral tradition, picture books, poetry, juvenile novels, and non-fiction and informational books are all considered, for both general literary qualities and what they offer to children. Course develops critical perceptiveness. NOTE: Required for Early Childhood students and for those planning a career in elementary education. May also be used as an English or Liberal Arts elective, but cannot be taken in lieu of required literature courses.

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.cayuga-cc.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 101. Survey course covers
ENGL 211Creative Writing3

interested in creative writing with an emphasis on the techniques used in writing modern short stories and poems. Practice is provided in preparing manuscripts for possible publication. NOTE: May be used as an English or Liberal Arts elective, but cannot be taken in lieu of any required English course. GE08, ARTS

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.cayuga-cc.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 101. Develops the abilities of students
ENGL 217Media Writing3

writing and preparing information for the mass media. Covers techniques for writing for print (newspaper and magazine), broadcast (radio and television), advertising, public relations and online media. NOTE: May be used as an English or Liberal Arts elective, but cannot be taken in lieu of a required English course.

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.cayuga-cc.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 101. A basic course focusing on
ENGL 219Creative Nonfiction3
Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.cayuga-cc.edu
Prerequisite
English 101 and English 102 or concurrent enrollment in English 102. This is a course for students interested in creative nonfiction and in developing their abilities as writers and storytellers. Students will examine the craft elements critical to narrative nonfiction, ranging in length from flash to book-length forms. Creative Nonfiction is
ENGL 220Interpersonal Communications3

is designed to increase understanding of effective interpersonal communication behavior and skills in order to increase success in academic, professional and social situations. The course examines communication concepts, theory and the application of communication principles involved with human interaction in various contexts. Course content includes communication theory, perception, verbal and non-verbal communication, effective listening, intercultural communication, conflict management, and relational communication. CIVI

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.cayuga-cc.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 101. This introductory course
ENGL 221Eff Speech: Public Address3

ability to meet, with some ease and competence, demands for speaking by the educated person: concepts, physical behavior, vocal quality, preparation, organization; development and delivery of basic types of public speeches. NOTE: Course is required in certain curricula and may be used as an English or Liberal Arts elective, but cannot be taken in lieu of a required literature course. COMO, CIVI

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.cayuga-cc.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 101. Designed to develop an
ENGL 222Eff Speech:Group Discussion3

group communication. Designed to enable students to develop problem-solving, decision-making, conflict management, and leadership skills in group situations. Students participate in group projects to set goals, plan strategies, and present results. Three class hours weekly. NOTE: Course is required in certain curricula and may be used as an English or Liberal Arts elective, but cannot be taken in lieu of a required literature course. COMO, CIVI

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.cayuga-cc.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 101. The theories and principles of
ENGL 226Contemporary American Novels3

of post-World War II America, focusing on the ways that novels reflect contemporary society. Selected writers include Norman Mailer, Saul Bellow, Flannery O’Connor, Robert Penn Warren, John Updike, Eudora Welty, John O’Hara, Truman Capote, Philip Roth and others. NOTE: May be used as an English or Liberal Arts elective, but cannot be taken in lieu of required literature courses.

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.cayuga-cc.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 101-102. Representative writers
ENGL 227Poetry:Poems & Poets3
Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.cayuga-cc.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL101 required; ENGL 102, or concurrent enrollment in ENGL 102, recommended. This course provides a detailed introduction to the genre of poetry through reading, listening to, discussing, and writing about poems and poets. Inclusive of diverse national and linguistic traditions, the course considers a wide range of possibilities, styles, an
ENGL 230Bible as Literature3

including epic literature, lyric poetry, epistolary literature, wisdom literature and prophetic literature. The course’s intent is to present a non-theological approach to Bible study with emphasis on its literary merit as evidenced through the various types of literature previously listed. NOTE: May be used as an English or Liberal Arts elective, but cannot be taken in lieu of required literature courses. GE07

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.cayuga-cc.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 101. Literary survey of the Bible
ENGL 231Comics as Literature3
Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.cayuga-cc.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 102, or concurrent enrollment in
ENGL 234Captivity,Punishment & Torture3

punishment, and torture are addressed through the discipline of the Humanities. Exploring human constructs and concerns through memoir, biography, and fiction, includes experiences of captives; forms of punishment from corporal to incarceration to capital punishment; definitions of torture; impact on survivors, effectiveness in obtaining information, and making torture acceptable to the torturer and civil society.

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.cayuga-cc.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 101-102. Issues of captivity,
ENGL 235Women & Writing3
Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.cayuga-cc.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 102, or concurrent enrollment in
ENGL 237Film & Literature3
Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.cayuga-cc.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 101 and ENGL 102 or concurrent enrollment in ENGL 102. Focuses on the interrelationships between film and literature. Consists of viewing films as texts and developing visual literacy. Provides a history of cinema marking important technical, cultural, and political, developments involving craft, race, class, and gender. GE07, DVRS, HUMN
ENGL 240Mythology3

cosmogonies, major deities, and hero tales: GraecoRoman, Teutonic, Middle Eastern, North and South American, and Asiatic. The course considers the descriptive tales and the polytheistic concepts of at least one representative culture from each major area. NOTE: This course may be used as an English or Liberal Arts elective but cannot be taken in lieu of required literature courses. GE06, GE07, HUMN

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.cayuga-cc.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 101. A survey of representative
ENGL 245African-American Lit Tradition3

Recommended background: ENGL 101-102. Examines the content, form, and literary devices and techniques of selected African-American literature from slavery to contemporary; fosters an understanding of negative consequences of racial stereotyping.

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.cayuga-cc.edu
ENGL 247Native Amer Myth,Legend & Lit3

This course introduces students to Native American literature from oral tradition to contemporary writers tracing the development of individual tribal identities involving race, class, and gender. The course will follow the development of myth and legend into a distinctive Native American literary form that addresses the dynamics of power, privilege, oppre

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.cayuga-cc.edu
ENGL 250Folklore3

folklore studying the more representative literary forms including traditional folk and fairytales, nomenclature, riddles, rhymes, legends, songs, ballads, enchantments, and superstitions. Selected tales, formats, and retellings will be examined to trace the development of worldview and identity. Emphasis is on the uniting qualities of folklore for various civilizations and as constructed by their cultural context. NOTE: This course may be used as an English or Liberal Arts elective but cannot be taken in lieu of required literature courses. GE06, HUMN

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.cayuga-cc.edu
Prerequisite
English 101. A survey of world
ENGL 255Science Fiction & Fantasy3
Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.cayuga-cc.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 101. Recommended background:
ENGL 260Professional Writing Practicum3

to several forms of professional writing, such as grant writing and publicity writing that call for higher level writing skills. Students then gain professional experience by working with actual clients and developing written material to accommodate their needs.

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.cayuga-cc.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 101. This course introduces students
ENGL 270Technical Writing3

understand the process of creating, shaping, and communicating technical information so that people can use it safely, effectively, and efficiently. Students will learn that technical documents are addressed to particular readers; technical documents help those readers solve problems, are part of an organizational context, are often created collaboratively, using design to increase readability, and involve graphics. Students will practice writing technical documents that are honest, clear, accurate, comprehensive, accessible, concise, professional in appearance, and correct. Such documents may include memos, email, and letters; instructions; definitions and descriptions; proposals and formal written reports; job application material including cover letters and resumes. NOTE: This course may be used as an English or Liberal Arts elective but cannot be taken in lieu of required English courses.

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.cayuga-cc.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 101. Designed to help students
ENGL 271Writ & Artificial Intelligence3
Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.cayuga-cc.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 101, ENGL 102 or English 102 Co-requisite. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping how people work, generate ideas, and engage with others. In this course, students will explore how AI tools influence technical, professional, creative, and research writing while understanding their limitations and social impact. Through hands-on experi
ENGL 291Special Topics in English1

An introductory or more advanced exploration of subjects not covered or only partially covered by other courses in English.

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.cayuga-cc.edu
ENGL 292Special Topics in English2

An introductory or more advanced exploration of subjects not covered or only partially covered by other courses in English.

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.cayuga-cc.edu
ENGL 293Special Topics in English3

An introductory or more advanced exploration of subjects not covered or only partially covered by other courses in English.

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.cayuga-cc.edu
ENGL 294Special Topics in English4

An introductory or more advanced exploration of subjects not covered or only partially covered by other courses in English.

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.cayuga-cc.edu

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