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123 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 101College Writing and Reading I3

Introduction to the composing process through practice in analysis and rhetoric as well as narrative and expository forms appropriate to academic writing. Students conduct research using print and online sources, document sources, and write persuasively.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
ENG 103College Writing and Reading (Advanced)3

College-level writing and reading for advanced students. Extensive practice in composing processes and in gathering, analyzing, synthesizing, and documenting information from sources.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
ENG 104Introduction to Digital Humanities

Introduction to the application of digital tools for humanities research. Students explore interdisciplinary definitions of Digital Humanities (DH) and DH research methods; investigate and critique DH projects; and plan and execute their own collaborative DH projects.

Subject
ENG
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
ENG 110Introduction to Literature3

Introduction to reading and responding to literature in a variety of genres, such as poetry, fiction, drama, and literary non-fiction.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
ENG 111Introduction to Literature Global Emphasis3

Introduction to reading and responding to literature in a variety of genres, such as poetry, fiction, drama, and literary non-fiction from literary cultures other than the US or UK.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
ENG 150Narratives of American Democracy

Survey of representative literary and historical texts constituting narratives of democracy from different eras of American literary history, including foundational documents and other texts that suggest the breadth of literary responses to American democracy.

Subject
ENG
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
ENG 190Adventures in Literature3

An interdisciplinary study of a significant theme, genre, or author, focusing primarily on literary works but also drawing on sources from other fields, including art, music, and history.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
ENG 201College Writing and Reading II3

College-level writing and reading, including continued practice in the composing process, with emphasis on argumentation and research. Projects will employ a rhetorical approach to identifying, evaluating, analyzing, synthesizing, and documenting information from print or online sources.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
ENG 202Introduction to Journalism3

Introduction to news values, style, and writing. Focus is on writing news leads and news stories under deadline pressure. Also included: note taking, interviewing, and an introduction to feature writing.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
ENG 204Introduction to Technical Writing and Design3

Introductory survey of concepts in technical writing and design, including audience analysis, research methods, visual thinking, and composing processes. Includes a service-learning component.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
ENG 205Introduction to Literary and Cultural Studies3

An immersive introduction to literary and cultural studies, focusing on a single text. Students will learn how to write literary and cultural criticism, with an emphasis on interpretative methods, practical research skills, and discipline-specific conventions of citation.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
Corequisite
ENG 103 or ENG 201 , or consent of instructor. University Studies: Building Competencies/Writing Intensive, Building Competencies/Information Literacy Course Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
ENG 206Writing for Career Essentials1

In this online course, students will develop the writing skills needed to advance in their chosen professions. Writing projects build from the content covered in the corequisite business course and involve students in an iterative process of information gathering, analysis, drafting and revision.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
ENG 208Technical Communication for Engineering and Technology

Introduction to fundamentals of technical writing and communication for engineering and technological fields focused on effective problem solving and user-centered design. Students employ design thinking and social science methodologies to address writing situations and produce texts and presentations that address the needs of their organizations, communities, and society.

Subject
ENG
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
ENG 209Classical Literature in Translation: Topics3

Major authors of ancient Greece and Rome. Emphasis on ancient literature in its social context and on classical themes in later literatures. May be repeated under a different subtitle.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
Corequisite
ENG 103 or ENG 201 , or consent of instructor. University Studies: Approaches and Perspectives/Aesthetic, Interpretive, and Literary Perspectives, Building Competencies/Writing Intensive Crosslisting: CLA 209 Course Repeatability: Course may be repeated. Maximum
ENG 210Mythology3

The major mythological systems of Western society - Greek, Roman, and Norse. Mythology of other parts of the world, especially the Ancient Middle East, and related material are also considered.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
ENG 211British Literature to 18003

A survey of representative British text from the Anglo-Saxon period through the eighteenth century. This course examines selections from an analytical and historical perspective.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
ENG 212British Literature Since 18003

A survey of representative British texts of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. This course examines selections from an analytical and historical perspective.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
ENG 223American Literature to 18703

A survey of representative texts from colonial and early America and of the Romantic era.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
ENG 224American Literature Since 18703

A survey of representative texts from the eras of American Realism and the twentieth century.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
ENG 225World Literature to 16003

A survey of representative works of world literature (excluding British and American writers), including both Western and non-Western works. Work from ancient times to approximately 1600.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
ENG 226World Literature Since 16003

A survey of representative works of world literature (excluding British and American writers), including both Western and non-Western works. 1600 to the present.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
ENG 227World Anglophone Literatures3

A theme-based literature course featuring literatures written in English from locations other than US and UK. May be repeated under a different subtitle.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
ENG 230Women In Literature3

Modern literature by and about women. Focuses on changes in images and roles of women. May include fiction, poetry, drama, and nonfiction.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
ENG 231Theory and Practice of Hip-Hop3

A study of the theory and practice of hip-hop culture, with an emphasis on the four elements: turntablism, rap, graffiti, and dance. Students will be introduced to representative figures, periods, themes, and texts.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
ENG 232African American Literature3

Introduction to the African American literary tradition through a focus on genre, historical era, or major themes, such as nationalism, religion, or urban culture. Topics/historical periods may vary according to instructor.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
ENG 233The Bible as Literature3

Study of types of Biblical literature, including narratives from the Old and New Testaments, sermons, parables, and poetry. Attention to the Bible as literature in itself and as a source of symbols and allusions in Western culture.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
ENG 234Literature and Medicine3

Study of a broad range of literature from multiple periods, genres, and traditions, examining the representation of illness, health, disability, patients, trauma, and healing, among other topics related to the medical humanities.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
Corequisite
ENG 103 or ENG 201 , or consent of instructor. University Studies: Approaches and Perspectives: Aesthetic, Interpretive, and Literacy Perspectives, Building Competencies/Writing Intensive Course Repeatability: Course may not be repeated. Additional
ENG 286Critical Theory and Practice3

An introduction to representative twentieth- and twentieth-first-century literary theories and practice in applying them to various texts.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
Corequisite
ENG 103 or ENG 201 , or consent of instructor. ENG 205 is strongly recommended. Additional Restrictions/Requirements: It is strongly recommended that students complete ENG 286 within the first 18 credits of the major. Course Repeatability: Course may not be repeated
ENG 290Themes in Literature3

An interdisciplinary study of a significant theme, such as war and peace, justice, love, youth and age, focusing primarily on literary works but also drawing on sources from other fields, including art, music, and history. May be repeated under a different subtitle.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
Corequisite
ENG 103 or ENG 201 , or consent of instructor. University Studies: Approaches and Perspectives/Aesthetic, Interpretive, and Literary Perspectives, Building Competencies/Writing Intensive Course Repeatability: Course may be repeated. Maximum
ENG 301International Journalism3

Study of news practices across borders and within different regional contexts. Themes include foreign correspondence, news flows, and media’s relationship to globalization and development.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
ENG 302Journalism Workshop3

Continuation of ENG 202 . Focus is on gathering news from various community and campus sources and writing in news style under deadline pressure. Also included: some attention to feature and editorial writing.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
ENG 303Reading and Writing Arguments3

Instruction in rhetorical principles and their use in both analyzing and constructing persuasive texts.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
ENG 304Writing for Teachers3

Introduction to theories of composing, rhetoric, assessment, and literacy pedagogy for prospective teachers. Emphasis on analyzing student texts and engaging in various writing projects appropriate for professional development.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
ENG 305Professional Review Writing3

Critical and analytical writing intended for publication in newspapers, magazines, and journals.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
ENG 306Essay Writing3

Instruction in the genre and craft of the essay, with emphasis on the use of close observation, research, and reflection.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
ENG 307Composition Theory3

Explores the most current ideas about writers and writing by considering various theoretical lenses in the field. Examines topics such as the multiple stages of compositing, genre conventions, and the role of revision.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
ENG 308Grant and Proposal Writing3

Study of grant and proposal writing for use in non-profit organizations, educational settings, and businesses. Emphasis on research methods, planning, developing funding relationships, and writing collaboratively. Includes a service-learning component.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
ENG 309Technical Editing3

Focus on the fundamentals of effective writing, organization, and design in order to develop the language and proficiencies necessary to edit print and digital texts used in a range of organizations.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
Corequisite
ENG 204 , or consent of instructor. Additional Restrictions/Requirements:
ENG 310Editing for Journalism and Mass Media3

Instruction in revising, editing and copy editing. Techniques and strategies for getting prose ready for publication. Extensive practice in editing.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
Corequisite
ENG 204 , or consent of instructor. Additional Restrictions/Requirements:
ENG 311Professional Magazine Writing3

Writing of nonfiction prose intended for publication in newspapers, magazines, and journals.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
Corequisite
ENG 202 , or consent of instructor. Course Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
ENG 312Writing Strategies for Business and Innovation3

Advanced exploration of research and writing skills needed to plan and design texts for diverse audiences within organizational contexts. Projects include business plans, proposals, reports, and other genres developed using a variety of media. Includes instruction in graphically representing data and using social media for research and/or outreach.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
ENG 313Writing About Science, Medicine, and the Environment3

Exploration of scientific discourse focusing on analyzing scientific texts and rewriting scientific and technical information for a variety of audiences. Includes the development of relevant research skills.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
ENG 314Digital Composing3

Study of the intersection between writing and technology, including Web page creation, documentation, usability, desktop publishing, and the use of graphics with text.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
ENG 315Topics in Writing and Rhetoric3

A focused study of a theme, issue, or genre in writing or rhetoric.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
ENG 316Analyzing Style3

Analysis of written style, emphasizing rhetorical principles and textual features. Application of stylistic principles in the creation of written texts.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
ENG 317Writing about Film3

Instruction and practice in the techniques of writing essays about film. Writing assignments might include reviews, features, scholarly articles or theoretical essays.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
Prerequisite
ENG 204 , or consent of instructor. University Studies: Building Competencies/Writing Intensive Crosslisting: FST 317 Course Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
ENG 318Writing and Activism3

Study of visual and textual elements of documents generated in the service of activist causes. Themes may include propaganda, grassroots and electronic activism, and the negotiation of power.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
ENG 319Document Design3

Study of effective design of print and electronic documents. Emphasis on browsing patterns, usability, the interaction of text and graphics, and visual rhetoric. Includes a service-learning component.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
Corequisite
ENG 204 , or consent of instructor. University Studies: Building Competencies/Writing Intensive Course Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
ENG 320Introduction to Linguistics3

An introduction to the study of human language, including such topics as the sounds, structure, and meaning of language; language and social interaction; the ways languages change; and the ways children learn language.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
ENG 321Structure of the English Language3

Study of the grammatical structure of the English language and the process by which we create and comprehend English sentences. Emphasis on recent syntactic models.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
ENG 322Language and Meaning3

Study of factors that shape meaning in verbal and nonverbal communication. Topics may include the language of persuasion, propaganda, and prejudice; language and culture; conversation and logic; and vernacular languages.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
ENG 323History of the English Language3

The development of the English language from Old English to the present; changes in sounds, vocabulary, syntax, meaning, and spelling; formation of American dialects.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
ENG 324Topics in Linguistics3

The study of a selected topic in human language. Content varies from semester to semester. May be repeated under a different subtitle.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
ENG 325Studies in Sociolinguistics3

ENG 204 or ENG 205 recommended but not required. An examination of the way language varies according to social characteristics such as age, gender, ethnicity, class, individual style, social networks, and language attitudes.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
ENG 326Writing with Artificial Intelligence

Introduction to the intersection of Artificial Intelligence (AI), writing, and content operations within the field of professional writing. Explores the fundamentals of AI and its application in automating and optimizing the content creation and distribution process.

Subject
ENG
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
ENG 330Medieval Literature3

Study of representative texts composed throughout the medieval period in the British Isles, continental Europe, and other global traditions of the period. Emphasis may focus on various genres, cycles, important authors, and major works throughout the global middle ages.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
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ENG 331Early Modern Literature3

Studies texts composed throughout the sixteenth and early seventeenth century in the British Isles, continental Europe, and other global traditions of the period, against the historical and cultural backdrop of religious, political, and cultural upheaval and rising mercantilism.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
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ENG 332Shakespeare’s Early Plays and Poems3

Study of selected plays written before 1600 and selected poems. Includes tragedies, comedies, and histories.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
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Corequisite
ENG 103 or ENG 201 , or consent of instructor. ENG 205 is strongly recommended. Course Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
ENG 333Shakespeare’s Later Plays3

A study of selected plays written after 1600. Includes tragedies, comedies, and histories.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
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Corequisite
ENG 103 or ENG 201 , or consent of instructor. ENG 205 is strongly recommended. Course Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
ENG 334Seventeenth Century Literature3

Studies representative texts composed throughout the seventeenth century in the British Isles, continental Europe, and other global traditions of the period, focusing primarily on works written during the European Baroque or English Stuart periods.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
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Corequisite
ENG 103 or ENG 201, or consent of instructor. ENG 205 is strongly recommended. Crosslisting: No Course Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
ENG 335Eighteenth Century Literature3

Studies texts composed throughout the eighteenth century in the British Isles, continental Europe, and other global traditions of the period.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
Corequisite
ENG 103 or ENG 201, or consent of instructor. ENG 205 is strongly recommended. Crosslisting: No Course Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
ENG 336British Romanticism3

Study of representative texts from the Romantic period, 1780-1830. Emphasis may focus on historical and political contexts and/or development of aesthetic tradition. May include such writers as Wollstonecraft, Blake, Wordsworth, Coleridge, the Shelleys, Austen, and Keats.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
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Corequisite
ENG 103 or ENG 201 , or consent of instructor. ENG 205 is strongly recommended. Course Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
ENG 337Victorian Literature3

Study of representative texts from the Victorian era, 1830-1900, against the historical and cultural backdrop of urbanization, industrialism, and the rise of the British Empire. May include writers such as Tennyson, the Brownings, Arnold, the pre-Raphaelites, Dickens, Eliot, and Gaskell.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
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Corequisite
ENG 103 or ENG 201 , or consent of instructor. ENG 205 is strongly recommended. Course Repeatability: Course may not be repeated. Maximum
ENG 338British Modernism3

Study of a broad range of writings from the first half of the twentieth century. May include writers such as Conrad, Lawrence, Joyce, Woolf, Yeats, Shaw, and Auden.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
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Corequisite
ENG 103 or ENG 201 , or consent of instructor. ENG 205 is strongly recommended. Course Repeatability: Course may not be repeated. Maximum
ENG 340Multiculturalism and Literature3

Multicultural literatures within and outside of the United States, such as African and African American, Asian and Asian American, and Latin American and Latino literature; introduction to contemporary perspectives on multiculturalism.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
Corequisite
ENG 103 or ENG 201 , or consent of instructor. ENG 205 is strongly recommended. Course Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
ENG 341Studies in the Global South3

Study of literature, cultural practices, politics, and concepts related to the Global South, with an emphasis on Latin America, South Asia, Africa, the Caribbean, and possible reverberations/intersections in the US South.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
Corequisite
ENG 103 or ENG 201 , or consent of instructor. ENG 205 is strongly recommended. University Studies: Approaches and Perspectives/Living in a Global Society Course Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
ENG 342Transnational Literatures3

Study of a topic in transnational literatures. Courses focus literary and cultural production across multiple geographical locations and historical periods. Courses place a particular emphasis on the circumstances that shape the interrelations between diverse cultural practices.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
Corequisite
ENG 103 or ENG 201 , or consent of instructor. ENG 205 is strongly recommended. University Studies: Approaches and Perspectives/Living in a Global Society Course Repeatability: Course may be repeated. Maximum
ENG 344Latino Voices in American Literature3

ENG 204 or ENG 205 recommended but not required. Study of literature that reflects the Latino heritage of American-born writers or immigrants to the U.S. who write in English. May include such authors as Sandra Cisneros, Richard Rodriguez, Cristina Garcia, Ilan Stevens, Julia Alvarez, and Oscar Hijnelos.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
Corequisite
ENG 103 or ENG 201 , or consent of instructor. ENG 205 is strongly recommended. University Studies: Approaches and Perspectives/Living in Our Changing Nation Course Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
ENG 349Early American Literature3

Study of major authors and texts in American literature before 1830, focusing on the colonial and early national periods.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
Corequisite
ENG 103 or ENG 201 , or consent of instructor. ENG 205 is strongly recommended. Course Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
ENG 350American Romanticism3

Study of the major writers, 1820-1865, whose works fashioned a national literary identity known as the American Renaissance. May include such writers as Emerson, Thoreau, Hawthorne, Poe, Whitman, and Melville.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
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Corequisite
ENG 103 or ENG 201 , or consent of instructor. ENG 205 is strongly recommended. Course Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
ENG 351American Realism3

Studies of major writers in the period of emerging industrialism and urbanization after the Civil War. May include such writers as Howells, Twain, James, Wharton, Crane, Cather, and Dreiser.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
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Corequisite
ENG 103 or ENG 201 , or consent of instructor. ENG 205 is strongly recommended. Course Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
ENG 352American Modernism3

Study of a broad range of writings from the first half of the twentieth century. May Include such writers as Eliot, Pound, Stevens, O’Neill, Hemingway, Fitzgerald, Porter, Faulkner, and Hurston.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
Corequisite
ENG 103 or ENG 201 , or consent of instructor. ENG 205 is strongly recommended. Course Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
ENG 353Southern American Literature3

Study of representative Southern writers from the nineteenth and/or twenty-first centuries. May include such writers as Welty, O’Connor, Faulkner, Ellison, Percy, and Williams.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
Corequisite
ENG 103 or ENG 201 , or consent of instructor. ENG 205 is strongly recommended. Course Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
ENG 354North Carolina Writers3
Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
ENG 355American Multicultural Literature3
Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
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ENG 356Indigenous American Literature3

Study of past and present literatures of various Indigenous peoples of the Americas. May include oral traditions, tales, poetry, fiction, drama, and song, as well as more recent engagements with digital and electronic media.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
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Corequisite
ENG 103 or ENG 201 , or consent of instructor. ENG 205 is strongly recommended. University Studies: Approaches and Perspectives/Living in Our Changing Nation Course Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
ENG 357African American Literary Tradition to 19453

In-depth exploration of the African American literary tradition from its beginning to 1945.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
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Corequisite
ENG 103 or ENG 201 , or consent of instructor. ENG 205 is strongly recommended. University Studies: Approaches and Perspectives/Living in Our Changing Nation Course Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
ENG 358African American Literary Tradition Since 19453

In-depth exploration of the African American literary tradition since 1945.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
Corequisite
ENG 103 or ENG 201 , or consent of instructor. ENG 205 is strongly recommended. University Studies: Approaches and Perspectives/Living in Our Changing Nation Course Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
ENG 359World Indigenous Literature and Film3

Study of past and present literatures and film produced by various indigneous peoples from outside the United States.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
Corequisite
ENG 103 or ENG 201 , or consent of instructor. ENG 205 is strongly recommended. University Studies: Approaches and Perspectives/Living in a Global Society Course Repeatability: Course may be repeated. Maximum
ENG 361Studies in Short Fiction3

A study of the short story and novella, with emphasis on the structural features and historical development of these genres. Works from one or more periods, writers, and traditions. May be repeated under a different subtitle.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
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Corequisite
ENG 103 or ENG 201 , or consent of instructor. ENG 205 is strongly recommended. Course Repeatability: Course may be repeated. Maximum
ENG 362Studies in the Novel3

An in-depth exploration of the novel as a genre. Works may be from a variety of periods, writers, and traditions. May be repeated under a different subtitle.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
Corequisite
ENG 103 or ENG 201 , or consent of instructor. ENG 205 is strongly recommended. Course Repeatability: Course may be repeated. Maximum
ENG 363Studies in Nonfiction3

Types of nonfiction prose, including biography, autobiography, memoirs, journals, and various essay forms. Works from a variety of periods, writers, and traditions. May be repeated under a different subtitle.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
Corequisite
ENG 103 or ENG 201 , or consent of instructor. ENG 205 is strongly recommended. Course Repeatability: Course may be repeated. Maximum
ENG 364Studies in Poetry3

An in-depth study of poetry with emphasis on form, style, and interpretation. Poems from a variety of periods, writers, and traditions. May be repeated under a different subtitle.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
Corequisite
ENG 103 or ENG 201 , or consent of instructor. ENG 205 is strongly recommended. Course Repeatability: Course may be repeated. Maximum
ENG 365Studies in Drama3

A variety of plays representing tragedy, comedy, and modern forms. Works from a variety of periods, authors, and traditions with some attention to dramatic criticism. May be repeated under a different subtitle.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
Corequisite
ENG 103 or ENG 201 , or consent of instructor. ENG 205 is strongly recommended. Crosslisting: THR 365 Course Repeatability: Course may be repeated. Maximum
ENG 367Digital Humanities Applications

Project-based exploration of a real world problem (social, cultural, interpretive/aesthetic). Students conduct primary and/or secondary research using digital and non-digital methods and present findings using a relevant digital medium that aligns with the project’s values, goals, and audience.

Subject
ENG
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
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ENG 369Twenty-First Century Literature3

In-depth exploration of literature in a variety of genres (fiction, poetry, drama, and non-fiction) produced in the twenty-first century. Works may be selected from multiple writers, nations, and traditions.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
Corequisite
ENG 103 or ENG 201 , or consent of instructor. ENG 205 is strongly recommended. Course Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
ENG 370European Literature to 19003

A study of representative writers of Europe prior to 1900, such as Boccaccio, Cervantes, LaFayette, Goethe, and Flaubert.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
Corequisite
ENG 103 or ENG 201 , or consent of instructor. ENG 205 is strongly recommended. University Studies: Approaches and Perspectives/Living in a Global Society Course Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
ENG 371European Literature Since 19003

A study of representative writers of Europe after 1900. May include such writers as Hesse, Brecht, Camus, Sartre, and Lorca.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
Corequisite
ENG 103 or ENG 201 , or consent of instructor. ENG 205 is strongly recommended. University Studies: Approaches and Perspectives/Living in a Global Society Course Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
ENG 372Postmodern Literature3

Study of a broad range of literature in a variety of genres from the postmodern period (1945 to 2001). Possible authors may include John Ashbery, Margaret Atwood, Toni Morrison, Alice Notley, Thomas Pynchon, Vladimir Nabokov, and Salmon Rushdie.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
Corequisite
ENG 103 or ENG 201 , or consent of instructor. ENG 205 is strongly recommended. Course Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
ENG 373Women’s Literary Traditions3

Study of gender issues, themes, and character portrayal in literature by women, as well as consideration of the ways in which women writers both follow and challenge literary conventions. May be repeated under a different subtitle.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
Corequisite
ENG 103 or ENG 201 , or consent of instructor. ENG 205 is strongly recommended. University Studies: Approaches and Perspectives/Living in Our Changing Nation Course Repeatability: Course may be repeated. Maximum
ENG 374Twentieth-Century American and British Poetry3

Study of major authors, texts, forms, styles, and movements in twentieth-century American and British poetry.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
Corequisite
ENG 103 or ENG 201 , or consent of instructor. ENG 205 is strongly recommended. Course Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
ENG 375American and British Poetry Since 19453
Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
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ENG 376Environmental Literature3

Study of a broad range of literature from multiple periods and genres, examining how humans define and engage the environment in terms of aesthetics and imagination, politics and policy, culture and identity, religion and science, and conservation and sustainability.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
Corequisite
ENG 103 or ENG 201 , or consent of instructor. ENG 205 is strongly recommended. University Studies: Building Competencies: Writing Intensive Course Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
ENG 377Queer Literature3

In-depth exploration of queer identities, experiences, and narrative forms. Will include historical as well as contemporary narratives, queer history and culture, queer and trans theory, and a variety of genres.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
Corequisite
ENG 103 or ENG 201 , or consent of instructor. ENG 205 is strongly recommended. University Studies: Building Competencies: Writing Intensive Course Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
ENG 378Film and Literature3

Study of the theory and practice of adapting literature into film as well as the formal, historical, social, and technological relationships between writing and filmmaking.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
Corequisite
ENG 103 or ENG 201 , or consent of instructor. ENG 205 is strongly recommended. University Studies: Building Competencies: Writing Intensive Course Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
ENG 379Comics and Graphic Narratives3

Study of the medium of comics, with emphasis on formal, historical, and theoretical approaches to understanding and interpreting comic books, cartoons, and other types of graphic narrative.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
Corequisite
ENG 103 or ENG 201 , or consent of instructor. ENG 205 is strongly recommended. University Studies: Building Competencies: Writing Intensive Course Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
ENG 380Literature for Children3

An advanced study of critical approaches to children’s literature of various genres. Intended for anyone interested in children’s literature and children’s culture(s) as well as for future teachers.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
Corequisite
ENG 103 or ENG 201 , or consent of instructor. ENG 205 is strongly recommended. Course Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
ENG 381Literature for Young Adults3

Advanced examination of literature for adolescents. Intended for anyone interested in adolescent literature and adolescent culture as well as for future teachers.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
Corequisite
ENG 103 or ENG 201 , or consent of instructor. ENG 205 is strongly recommended. Course Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
ENG 382Ways of Teaching Literature3

A survey of written, oral, visual, and dramatic responses to literary texts. Response-based approaches to the study of literature appropriate for middle and secondary teaching.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
Corequisite
ENG 103 or ENG 201 , or consent of instructor. ENG 205 is strongly recommended. Course Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
ENG 383Classics Reconsidered3

Study of classic works of poetry, fiction, and drama commonly taught in high school English classes. Includes an examination of what constitutes a literary ‘classic,’ who labels classics, and how the social status of certain literary works influences what is commonly taught in high school English classes. Especially recommended for prospective teachers.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
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ENG 384Studies in Popular Culture3

Critical study of popular culture as an aesthetic and economic phenomenon that plays an integral role in everyday life. Includes a variety of primary texts in multiple media forms (which may include fiction, film, music, and television) as well as readings in cultural and critical theory.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
Corequisite
ENG 103 or ENG 201 , or consent of instructor. ENG 205 is strongly recommended. Course Repeatability: Course may not be repeated
ENG 385Multicultural Young Adult Literature3

Advanced examination of multicultural literature for adolescents.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
Corequisite
ENG 103 or ENG 201 , or consent of instructor. ENG 205 is strongly recommended. University Studies: Approaches and Perspectives/Living in Our Changing Nation Course Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
ENG 388Rhetorical Theory to 19003

Survey of major theories in rhetoric as they apply to written discourse from classical era to the end of the nineteenth century.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
Corequisite
ENG 204 or ENG 205 , or consent of instructor. University Studies: Common Requirements/Critical Reasoning Course Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
ENG 389Rhetorical Theory since 19003

Survey of major theories in rhetoric as they apply to written discourse from the start of the twentieth century to the present.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
Corequisite
ENG 204 or ENG 205 , or consent of instructor. University Studies: Common Requirements/Critical Reasoning Course Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
ENG 390Studies in Literature3

A selected literary theme, movement, period, influence, or genre. May be repeated under a different subtitle.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
Corequisite
ENG 103 or ENG 201 , or consent of instructor. ENG 205 is strongly recommended. Course Repeatability: Course may be repeated. Maximum
ENG 391Science Fiction and Fantasy3

An in-depth exploration of the science fiction and fantasy genres. Works may be selected from a variety of writers, periods, nations, and traditions.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
Corequisite
ENG 103 or ENG 201 , or consent of instructor. ENG 205 is strongly recommended. University Studies: Building Competencies: Writing Intensive Course Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
ENG 392Protest Literature3

An in-depth exploration of protest literature as a form of cultural resistance and agent of sociopolitical change. Works may be selected from a variety of writers, periods, nations, and traditions.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
Corequisite
ENG 103 or ENG 201 , or consent of instructor. ENG 205 is strongly recommended. University Studies: Building Competencies: Writing Intensive Course Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
ENG 393Writing in the Scientific Disciplines3

Rigorous introduction to writing for academic science contexts. Critically examines the current state of academic science writing and explores the multiple practical strategies scientists use to communicate in professional settings.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
ENG 395Crime Literature3

An in-depth exploration of crime literature; may include hardboiled/detective fiction, noir, true crime, and police procedurals from a variety of writers, periods, nations, and traditions.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
Corequisite
ENG 103 or ENG 201 , or consent of instructor. ENG 205 is strongly recommended. University Studies: Building Competencies: Writing Intensive Course Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
ENG 396Horror Literature3

An in-depth exploration of the horror genre in literature, film, and criticism. Works may be selected from a variety of writers, periods, nations, and traditions.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
Corequisite
ENG 103 or ENG 201 , or consent of instructor. ENG 205 is strongly recommended. University Studies: Building Competencies: Writing Intensive Course Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
ENG 397Sports Literature3

An in-depth exploration of sports literature in a variety of genres. Works may be selected from multiple writers, periods, nations, and traditions.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
ENG 398Religion, Spirituality, and Literature3

An in-depth exploration of religious and spiritual literature in a variety of genres (poetry, fiction, drama, nonfiction, and sacred text). Works will be selected from multiple writers, periods, nations, and traditions.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
Corequisite
ENG 103 or ENG 201 , or consent of instructor. ENG 205 is strongly recommended. University Studies: Building Competencies: Writing Intensive Course Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
ENG 404Advanced Professional Writing3

Focus on the development of research, analysis, composition, and design strategies needed to complete complex writing projects within organizational contexts and create effective texts for a range of audiences. Topics may include user experience design, search engine optimization, and project management.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
ENG 412Writing in Intercultural and Global Contexts3

Develops competency in writing within intercultural and global contexts. Focuses on developing critical perspective about cultural concepts and theories in the context of globalization through broader frameworks of discourse, commodities, space, and labor in everyday life.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
ENG 414Writing for the Web3

Explores visual rhetoric and new media theories to inform the analysis and production of texts in Web formats. Topics may include writing content for existing Web outlets, markup conventions, search engine optimization, and modification of Content Managment System (CMS) and html/css templates.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
ENG 417Research Methods in Professional Writing3

Preparation and practice for applied research projects in the field of professional writing. Focus on both qualitative and quantitative methodologies including rhetorical approaches, ethnomethodologies, discourse analysis, network analysis, and usability.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
ENG 418Research Methods in Literary and Cultural Studies3

Preparation and practice for research projects in literary and cultural studies. In-depth study of methodologies, including archival studies, history of the book, biography, interviews, oral history, digital humanities, visual methodologies, and textual analysis.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
ENG 490Topics in Literature3

The study of a selected literary theme, movement, period, influence, or genre. May be repeated under a different subtitle.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
ENG 491Directed Individual Study1

Involves investigation under faculty supervision beyond what is offered in existing courses. For further information, consult the Directed Individual Study section in this catalogue.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
ENG 495Senior Seminar in Literary and Cultural Studies3

Intensive opportunity for research experience under faculty supervision of an author or topic in literature. Emphasis on individualized work, which may include oral reports, a longer research project, and appropriate bibliographic assignments. Required of English majors in the Literature Option; fulfills seminar requirements for majors in the Teacher Licensure Option. May be repeated under a different subtitle.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may be repeated
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
ENG 496Senior Seminar in Writing/Rhetoric3

Intensive study of a theme, issue, or genre in writing/rhetoric. Provides significant student engagement. Required of English majors in Professional Writing Option; fulfills seminar requirement for Teacher Licensure.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
ENG 498Internship in Writing3

Minimum GPA applies. Academic training and practical writing experience through work in a private company or public agency. Faculty supervision and evaluation of all study and on-site activity.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu
ENG 499Honors Work In English2

Independent study for honor students.

Subject
ENG
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: Course may be repeated.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalogue
Source
catalogue.uncw.edu

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