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56 courses with the subject ENG, 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.

ENG 100Fundamentals of Writing. 3

A course designed to prepare the student for college level composition skills by focusing on sentence structure and short essays. Fall. Note: To fulfill the Writing Proficiency requirement, the student who successfully completes ENG 100 must continue into and successfully complete ENG 101 and 102. This course is for institutional credit only; credit hours do not apply toward the graduation requirement.

Subject
ENG
Type
course
Edition
2010-2011
Source
www.barton.edu
ENG 101College Writing I. 3. (with or without lab depending on placement)

A course that emphasizes writing and also focuses on usage, diction, grammar, sentence structure, effective organization of essays, and development of reading skills. Fall, Spring.

Subject
ENG
Type
course
Edition
2018-2019
Source
www.barton.edu
ENG 102College Writing II. 3

A writing course that emphasizes logic, advanced reading skills, research skills, and the writing of argumentative essays. Fall, Spring.

Subject
ENG
Type
course
Edition
2018-2019
Source
www.barton.edu
Prerequisite
ENG 101 or placement.
ENG 103Honors Composition. 3

A course designed to give the exceptional student an opportunity to refine writing style and research skills through analyzing expository prose and imaginative literature. Fall. Note: Admission to the course is only by placement and invitation of the Department. Successful completion of the course satisfies the General Core requirements in Writing Proficiency. The student declining the invitation to enter ENG 103 is placed in ENG 102.

Subject
ENG
Type
course
Edition
2010-2011
Source
www.barton.edu
ENG 201Introduction to Literature3

A study of the major literary genres (fiction, poetry, drama), emphasizing the interpretation and appreciation of literature. Fall, Spring.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2023-2024
Source
www.barton.edu
Prerequisite
WRT 112.
ENG 204World Authors I3

Selected readings of authors from the Classical, Medieval, and Renaissance periods.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2023-2024
Source
www.barton.edu
Prerequisite
WRT 112.
ENG 205World Authors II3

Selected readings of authors from the seventeenth century to the present.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2023-2024
Source
www.barton.edu
Prerequisite
WRT 112.
ENG 206Asian Literature3

A study of the imaginative and wisdom literature of the Far East, with emphasis on the literature of India, China, and Japan.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2023-2024
Source
www.barton.edu
Prerequisite
WRT 112.
ENG 207Film Appreciation3

An exploration of the cinema as an art form, emphasizing the interpretation and appreciation of film as narrative medium.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2023-2024
Source
www.barton.edu
Prerequisite
WRT 112.
ENG 208Women Writers3

A study of the work of selected women writers from various cultures.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2023-2024
Source
www.barton.edu
Prerequisite
WRT 112.
ENG 209African American Literature3

A study of African American literature with emphasis on the twentieth century.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2023-2024
Source
www.barton.edu
Prerequisite
WRT 112.
ENG 210Literature of the American South3

Selected readings of authors of the American South.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2023-2024
Source
www.barton.edu
Prerequisite
WRT 112.
ENG 220Introduction to Creative Writing3

An introductory course in imaginative and expressive writing for the student who wishes to write short fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. The course will introduce principles of creating writing through lecture, dicussion, reading, and practice.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2023-2024
Source
www.barton.edu
Prerequisite
WRT 112.
ENG 221Writing Center Tutoring1

A course designed to train the student in effective tutoring techniques for Writing Center situations. Fall, Spring.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Type
course
Edition
2023-2024
Source
www.barton.edu
Prerequisite
WRT 112 and recommendation by an English instructor.
ENG 230The Bible as Literature. 3

A study of the literary dimensions of selected biblical texts with emphasis on structure, themes, character development, plot, and imagery.

Subject
ENG
Type
course
Edition
2010-2011
Source
www.barton.edu
Prerequisite
ENG 102.
ENG 231Survey of American Literature I3

A survey of American literature from Colonial times through the Romantic period. Fall, even years.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2023-2024
Source
www.barton.edu
Prerequisite
WRT 112.
ENG 232Survey of American Literature II3

A survey of American literature from Realism to the Contemporary period. Spring, odd years.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2023-2024
Source
www.barton.edu
Prerequisite
WRT 112.
ENG 233Survey of English Literature I3

A survey of British writers from the Old English period to the early nineteenth century. Fall, odd years.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2023-2024
Source
www.barton.edu
Prerequisite
WRT 112.
ENG 234Survey of English Literature II3

A survey of British writers from the late eighteenth century to the present. Spring, even years.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2023-2024
Source
www.barton.edu
Prerequisite
WRT 112.
ENG 240Foundations of Criticism3

An exploration of the methods, practices, and key concepts of literary study. Fall. Note: A grade of C- or higher is required for this Gateway course for the English major.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2023-2024
Source
www.barton.edu
Prerequisite
WRT 112.
ENG 241The Art of Rhetoric3

This course will introduce students to the art of rhetoric by focusing on its classical beginnings in the works of Aristotle, Plato, Socrates, and the Sophists. Students will learn basic rhetorical principles and apply those principles through writing and oral presentation.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2023-2024
Source
www.barton.edu
Prerequisite
WRT 112.
ENG 250Publishing3

This course will cover the basics of working in publishing, from writing to editing and submitting creative work. The class will also gain practical experience by producing the publications of the School of Arts and Humanities.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2023-2024
Source
www.barton.edu
Prerequisite
WRT 112.
ENG 260Stories and Styles3

This course provides an introductory look into special topics related to literature and creative writing of professor’s choosing. Note: This course may be taken for credit twice, provided that the course covers a different topic each time.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Repeatable
may be taken for credit twice, provided that the course covers a different topic each time.
Edition
197911-undated-fallback-935b3780-barton.edu
Source
www.barton.edu
Prerequisite
WRT 112.
ENG 301Survey of American Literature I. 3

A survey of American literature from Colonial times through the Romantic period. Spring 2011. Alternate years.

Subject
ENG
Type
course
Edition
2010-2011
Source
www.barton.edu
Prerequisite
One 200-level literature course.
ENG 302Survey of American Literature II. 3

A survey of American literature from Realism to the Contemporary period. Spring 2010. Alternate years.

Subject
ENG
Type
course
Edition
2010-2011
Source
www.barton.edu
Prerequisite
One 200-level literature course.
ENG 303Survey of English Literature I. 3

A survey of British writers from the Old English period to the early nineteenth century. Fall 2011. Alternate years.

Subject
ENG
Type
course
Edition
2010-2011
Source
www.barton.edu
Prerequisite
ENG 102.
ENG 304Survey of English Literature II. 3

A survey of British writers from the late eighteenth century to the present. Fall 2012. Alternate years.

Subject
ENG
Type
course
Edition
2010-2011
Source
www.barton.edu
Prerequisite
ENG 102.
ENG 305Study of a Genre3

Study of one the major genres (fiction, poetry, or drama). Note: This is a topics course that may be taken for credit two times providing that the course covers a different genre each time.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Repeatable
may be taken for credit two times providing that the course covers a different genre each time.
Repeatable up to
2
Edition
2023-2024
Source
www.barton.edu
Prerequisite
WRT 112.
ENG 307Shakespeare: The Comedies and Histories. 3

A reading of selected comedies and histories of Shakespeare. Spring 2012. Alternate years.

Subject
ENG
Type
course
Edition
2010-2011
Source
www.barton.edu
Prerequisite
ENG 102.
ENG 308Shakespeare: The Tragedies. 3

A study of selected tragedies. Spring 2011. Alternate years.

Subject
ENG
Type
course
Edition
2010-2011
Source
www.barton.edu
Prerequisite
ENG 102.
ENG 309Shakespeare3

A reading of selected works of Shakespeare. Fall.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2023-2024
Source
www.barton.edu
Prerequisite
WRT 112.
ENG 312English Grammar and Structure3

A study of English grammar which attempts to synthesize the most useful elements of the traditional and the linguistic descriptions of the language. Fall, odd years.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2023-2024
Source
www.barton.edu
Prerequisite
WRT 112.
ENG 315History of the English Language. 3

A study of the major changes in the language as it has evolved historically into present-day English. Fall 2010. Alternate years.

Subject
ENG
Type
course
Edition
2010-2011
Source
www.barton.edu
Prerequisite
ENG 102.
ENG 316Writing About Writing3

This course is organized around the concepts and principles of Writing Studies. Students will become familiar with texts and constructs of texts, writing processes, literacies, discourse communities, and authority as each relates to writing.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2023-2024
Source
www.barton.edu
Prerequisite
WRT 112.
ENG 317Technical Writing3

An introduction to technical writing emphasizing planning, drafting, and revising technical documents such as instructions, reports and causal and process analyses. Spring, odd years.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2023-2024
Source
www.barton.edu
Prerequisite
WRT 112.
ENG 318Nonfiction Writing3

A course designed to help the student improve writing skills and learn the techniques of creative nonfiction, magazine writing, and feature writing. Spring.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2023-2024
Source
www.barton.edu
Prerequisite
WRT 112.
ENG 320Advanced Creative Writing3

A course in imaginative and expressive writing for the student who wishes to write short fiction and poetry. Fall.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2023-2024
Source
www.barton.edu
Prerequisite
WRT 112.
ENG 322Fiction Writing3

This course is designed to help the student improve writing skills and learn the techniques of short fiction writing as well as finding publishing opportunities.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2023-2024
Source
www.barton.edu
Prerequisite
WRT 112.
ENG 324Poetry Writing3

This course will introduce students to an array of techniques for writing and reading poetry.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2023-2024
Source
www.barton.edu
Prerequisite
WRT 112.
ENG 326Adolescent Literature. 3

A study of the literature central to middle and secondary school education, emphasizing student response to literature, design of learning plans, censorship, and selection of appropriate materials for study and pleasure reading. Fall 2010. Alternate years.

Subject
ENG
Type
course
Edition
2010-2011
Source
www.barton.edu
Prerequisite
ENG 102.
ENG 335Modern Fiction3

A study of major fiction of the twentieth century.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2023-2024
Source
www.barton.edu
Prerequisite
WRT 112.
ENG 336Modern Poetry3

A study of major British and American poets from 1900 to the present. Spring, even years.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2023-2024
Source
www.barton.edu
Prerequisite
WRT 112.
ENG 340Literary Journalism3

This course will focus on the form of literary journalism or new journalism, which developed in the 1960s and 1970s using creative narrative techniques, strategies, and fact gathering to report news. Students will study the work of established writers in the field who combine research with creative writing techniques to find and write compelling works of nonfiction.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
197911-undated-fallback-935b3780-barton.edu
Source
www.barton.edu
Prerequisite
WRT 112.
ENG 350Seminar in a Literary Period3

A study of one literary period such as the following: Chaucer and His Times, the Renaissance (excluding Shakespeare), or the Victorian era. Note: This is a topics course that may be taken for credit two times providing that the course covers a different period each time.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Repeatable
may be taken for credit two times providing that the course covers a different period each time.
Repeatable up to
2
Edition
2023-2024
Source
www.barton.edu
Prerequisite
WRT 112.
ENG 352Seminar in a Major Author3

A study of the works of a single major author (British or American), such as Chaucer, Milton, or Faulkner. Note: This is a topics course that may be taken for credit two times providing that the course covers a different author each time.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Repeatable
may be taken for credit two times providing that the course covers a different author each time.
Repeatable up to
2
Edition
2023-2024
Source
www.barton.edu
Prerequisite
WRT 112.
ENG 360Special Topics3

A study in literary period, topic, major author, or genre of the professor’s choosing. Note: This is a topics course that may be taken for credit multiple times, providing that the course covers a different topic each time.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Repeatable
may be taken for credit multiple times, providing that the course covers a different topic each time.
Edition
2023-2024
Source
www.barton.edu
ENG 363Literacy in Content Areas

Middle, Secondary, and Special Subject Teachers. 3. Materials, methods and techniques to help the classroom teacher incorporate developmental literacy into content area classrooms, with emphasis on struggling readers. Spring.

Subject
ENG
Type
course
Edition
2010-2011
Source
www.barton.edu
Prerequisite
Stage I.
Corequisite
EDU 360.
ENG 405Modern Fiction. 3

A study of major fiction of the twentieth century.

Subject
ENG
Type
course
Edition
2010-2011
Source
www.barton.edu
Prerequisite
ENG 102.
ENG 406Modern Poetry. 3

A study of major British and American poets from 1900 to the present. Spring 2012. Alternate years.

Subject
ENG
Type
course
Edition
2010-2011
Source
www.barton.edu
Prerequisite
ENG 102.
ENG 418Research for Writers3

This writing-intensive course concentrates on advanced reporting and interviewing techniques as well as other research on a variety of topics ranging from institutions, history, politics, library special collections, archives, government/politics, sports, business, as well as using public records/documents and other sources to create compelling stories.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
197911-undated-fallback-935b3780-barton.edu
Source
www.barton.edu
Prerequisite
WRT 112.
ENG 450Seminar in a Literary Period. 3

A study of one literary period such as the following: Chaucer and His Times, the Renaissance (excluding Shakespeare), or the Victorian era. Note: This is a topics course that may be taken for credit two times providing that the course covers a different period each time.

Subject
ENG
Type
course
Repeatable
may be taken for credit two times providing that the course covers a different period each time.
Repeatable up to
2
Edition
2010-2011
Source
www.barton.edu
Prerequisite
ENG 102.
ENG 452Seminar in a Major Author. 3

A study of the works of a single major author (British or American), such as Chaucer, Milton, or Faulkner. Note: This is a topics course that may be taken for credit two times providing that the course covers a different author each time.

Subject
ENG
Type
course
Repeatable
may be taken for credit two times providing that the course covers a different author each time.
Repeatable up to
2
Edition
2010-2011
Source
www.barton.edu
Prerequisite
ENG 102.
ENG 457Senior Portfolio. 1

In consultation with a faculty advisor, the student compiles a portfolio including papers on American and English literature, a written self-evaluation, and a resume. The student gives an oral presentation of the portfolio before a committee of the English faculty. Note 1: To be taken by the English major during the first semester of the senior year. Note 2: Pass/Fail grading.

Subject
ENG
Type
course
Edition
2010-2011
Source
www.barton.edu
Prerequisite
Senior year status.
ENG 459Instructional Design and Strategies in English2

A competency-based approach to teaching methodology for the English with Secondary Licensure and the Middle School with a Language Arts Concentration majors. Topics include course design, instructional procedures, theories of teaching writing and literature, and evaluation strategies. Fall.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Type
course
Edition
2023-2024
Source
www.barton.edu
Prerequisite
Stage II.
Corequisite
EDU 400.
ENG 470English Internship3

The internship will be a supervised work experience either on-campus or off-campus, selected with the assistance of the student’s advisor and related to the field of English studies. Note: Also offered as ENG 471 for one semester hour and as ENG 472 for two semester hours. Course may be taken for a maximum of six semester hours.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2023-2024
Source
www.barton.edu
Prerequisite
Junior or senior status.
Alias
ENG 471
ENG 480Independent Study3

Directed individual research in English and special study areas not covered by catalog course listing. Note: Also offered as ENG 481 for one semester hour, and as ENG 482 for two semester hours. Courses of Instruction: Humanities

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2023-2024
Source
www.barton.edu
Prerequisite
ENG 112.
Alias
ENG 481

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