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ENGL

7 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 105College Composition3
Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
semester hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
harrisburgu.catalog.acalog.com
Prerequisite
Placement by assessment Description: This first-year composition course is an introduction to college-level writing strategies. By reading various writing styles and genres, the student will contemplate how purpose and audience guide the writing process. Writing assignments are to be completed according to a deadline with a goal of improving style, grammar, and diction. Offered Each semester, annually.
ENGL 106Academic Writing and Critical Thinking3
Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
semester hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
harrisburgu.catalog.acalog.com
Prerequisite
Placement by assessment Description: This course introduces the student to academic writing expectations and techniques for reading critically, researching effectively, and writing persuasively. The student is shown how to use critical thinking as a tool for composition development. Writing assignments are to be completed according to a deadline with a goal of improving expanded thought and technical writing. Limited to the student enrolled in the UPMC Partnership Program. Offered Fall semester, annually.
ENGL 200Advanced Composition and Technical Writing3
Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
semester hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
harrisburgu.catalog.acalog.com
Prerequisite
COMM 110 , and ENGL 105 , and GEND 102 Description: This course introduces the student to technical communication and prepares the student for designing and producing technical documents. Practice strategies are used for effective professional and technical writing to produce documents in various formats with attention to clarity and design. Offered each semester, annually.
ENGL 300English Language Literature3
Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
semester hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
harrisburgu.catalog.acalog.com
Prerequisite
ENGL 200 Description: This course covers original literature written in the English language. The student studies the exemplary works of literary genres, the author(s), elements of the genre, and the historical context within which the genres developed, in order to understand the connection between the works in a genre and that the history of people leads to such a body of work. Offered as needed.
ENGL 305The Art of the Narrative3
Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
semester hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
harrisburgu.catalog.acalog.com
ENGL 310Creative Writing3
Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
semester hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
harrisburgu.catalog.acalog.com
Prerequisite
ENGL 105 Description: This course explores the multi-genres of creative writing including poetry, creative nonfiction and fiction. The student will study a diverse range of texts and will be asked to complete writing assignments from each genre with a focus on craft, creativity, and voice. The student will choose from their constructed poems, short stories, and nonfiction essays to compile a final creative writing portfolio and will participate in a final reading of their work. Cross-listed with GEND 310 . Offered Fall semester, annually.
ENGL 380Special Topics

(1 to 4 semester hours)

Subject
ENGL
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
harrisburgu.catalog.acalog.com
Prerequisite
Placement by assessment Description: This course covers topics related to composition, literature or language arts. It is an in-depth study of a selected specialized area and the content varies by semester. Due to the nature of evolving topics, this course may not be eligible for repeat. Offered as needed.

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