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76 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 1010Introduction to Academic Writing3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee The first of the required GE writing courses introduces students to academic composition. Students will engage in writing as a process, pre-drafting strategies, multiple drafts, peer review, and large and small-scale revisions. Students with ACT English scores between 17 and 28 must take 1010 before ENGL 2010 ; those with scores below 17 must enroll in ENGL 1010E . (Fall, Spring, Summer) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 0990 or ACT English Subscore or Accuplacer Next Generation score -
ENGL 1010EIntroduction to Academic Writing, Extended4

Credit(s) | $24 Fee The first of the required GE writing courses introduces students to academic composition. Students will engage in writing as a process, pre-drafting strategies, multiple drafts, peer review, and large and small-scale revisions. This extended version of 1010 is designed to provide extra support for students whose placement scores suggest they might need extended writing practice. Students with ACT scores below 17 or Accuplacer Next Generation scores below 250 must enroll in ENGL 1010E. Students with ACT English scores below 29 must take 1010 before ENGL 2010 . (As Needed) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
ENGL 1410Introduction to Grammar3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee An introduction to descriptive and prescriptive approaches to studying English grammar. (Fall) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
ENGL 1523Storytelling3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee A formal exploration and analysis of the fundamental structures of stories and the elements of storytelling. Students also explore the impact of storytelling on culture and history across a variety of media. Students create and share original stories in a variety of modes and mediums. Central to the course is the study of the history and function of storytelling across Western and non-Western cultures. (Fall) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
ENGL 2010Intermediate Writing3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee The second of the GE writing courses emphasizes the development of an effective academic style in argumentative essays that makes use of traditional rhetorical patterns, culminating in a major research paper. Subtopics will vary. Students with ACT English scores below 29 must take ENGL 1010 or ENGL 1010E before enrolling in 2010. (As Needed) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 1010 or ENGL 1010E or ACT English Subscore -
ENGL 2020Introduction to Creative Writing3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee A process-based approach to understand the craft, tools, and techniques that inform successful creative writing. Students will read traditional and contemporary models of successful writing, compose works of their own, and participate in peer workshops that allow comment and feedback. (Fall, Spring) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
ENGL 2023Screen Aesthetics3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee An introduction to the study of the formal structures of visual storytelling, an exploration of the various media used to tell these stories, and a guide to the major modes of screen analysis and criticism. (Spring) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
ENGL 2030Methods of Teaching Grammar3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee A pedagogy for elementary and secondary education students which addresses the scope and sequence of teaching the conventions of standard English grammar and usage. (Fall) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 2010 -
ENGL 2040Writing in Professional Contexts3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee Designed to help students write business and professional documents. Emphasizes a variety of organizational and problem-solving approaches that lead to logical conclusions and recommendations. Students give presentations, create resumes, and practice interview skills. Business English grammar is reviewed and discussed. (Fall, Spring, Summer) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 2010 -
ENGL 2100Introduction to Technical Writing3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee This introduction to technical writing introduces students to key genres in technical communication, while emphasizing human-centered writing and design. Students will learn to assess documents for rhetorical effectiveness and accessible design, and will practice communicating complex information to both specialist and non-specialist audiences. Additionally, student writing in the course will reflect the recursive and iterative nature of writing, incorporating brainstorming, drafting, peer feedback, and revision. (Fall, Spring) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 1010 or ENGL 1010E -
ENGL 2130Imaginative Literature3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee An introduction to imaginative literature as cultural production, providing a detailed overview of a featured genre (science fiction, fantasy, horror, etc.). Students will discuss a variety of texts to recognize generic characteristics and understand embedded cultural value and social meaning. (Fall) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
ENGL 2150US Narrative Film3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee A study of US cinema from its beginnings up to the present. Representative films will be screened for class study, including both canonical and non-canonical works. (Fall) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 2023 or THEA 1023 -
ENGL 2160US Narrative Television3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee A study of US narrative television from its beginnings to the present. Representative TV episodes will be screened for study, including both canonical and non-canonical works. (Spring) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 2023 or THEA 1023 -
ENGL 2200Literature and Culture3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee This GE Humanities course explores literature as a form of cultural expression by and about diverse cultural groups. Students engage in the critical process of literary analysis by connecting both foundational and contemporary literary texts to a variety of culture issues. (Fall) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
ENGL 2210Folk and Oral Traditions3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee A variable topics course that examines specific traditions in folk and/or oral cultures. (Spring) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
ENGL 2230Mythology3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee An introduction to the nature and function of myth through the reading of Greek, Native American, Hebrew, Christian, and other world mythologies. Emphasis on comparative mythology and the structure of myth. (Spring) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
ENGL 2320Creative Writing in the Genres3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee A foundational, process-based course for creative writing majors in the craft, tools, and techniques of three genres: fiction, poetry, and creative nonfiction. Students will compose works of their own informed by traditional and contemporary models. Instructors may place special emphasis on the genre of their primary field. (Fall, Spring) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 1010 and ENGL 2010 -
ENGL 2400Introduction to Literary Studies3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee An introduction to the study of literature for the English major, which emphasizes the analysis of literature in all genres (poetry, drama, fiction, and nonfiction), understanding literary terminology as it applies to the textual studies, the development of analytical and interpretive skills through close reading and writing, and an introduction to the principles of documentation and research. (Fall, Spring, Summer [As Needed]) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 2010 -
ENGL 2523Writing for the Screen3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee This course is an introduction to writing and workshopping original screenplays with a focus on studying deep structure, examples of the form, foundational narrative elements and story design. Students will produce one original 10-minute screenplay. (Spring) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 1523 -
ENGL 2700Introduction to Critical Theory3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee An introductory course in the reading and application of literary theory, which provides a survey of major critical methodological approaches. (Fall, Spring) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 2010 -
ENGL 2860Introduction to Persuasion and Writing3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee An introduction to the disciplinary field of rhetoric (the study of persuasion) and writing, which emphasizes the analysis of rhetoric and writing in various genres and social contexts. This course provides an introductory survey of major rhetorical, composition, and genre theory methodological approaches through course readings and applied writing and other projects. (Fall) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 1010 and ENGL 2010 -
ENGL 2870Introduction to Editing3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee This course is designed to introduce students to basic concepts in text editing and provide students with practical, transferable editing skills. The course will provide an overview of modern editing conventions and theories, along with practical editing skills in each of three major editing domains: Developmental editing, line editing, and copy editing. Proofreading will also be addressed. (Spring) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 2010 -
ENGL 2900Methods of Teaching Writing3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee An introductory workshop for English majors and minors with a teaching emphasis. Students are expected to read and discuss scholarship related to major pedagogical theories and to make practical applications of those theories. (Spring) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 2010 -
ENGL 2920English Workshop1-3

Credit(s) | $6 per credit Fee Description unavailable. (As Needed) [Pass/Fail] Repeatable for Add’l Credit? Yes

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
ENGL 2940Practicum1-3

Credit(s) | $6 per credit Fee Description unavailable. (As Needed) [Pass/Fail]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
ENGL 3010Intermediate Poetry Writing3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee A creative writing course focused on technique and the development of poetic voice through the writing, study, and workshopping of traditional and contemporary forms. (Fall) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 2320 -
ENGL 3023Film Theory3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee A survey of the major theoretical lenses and methodological approaches used in the academic criticism and scholarship of film, television, and other streaming media. (Fall) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 2023 and THEA 1023 -
ENGL 3030Intermediate Fiction Writing3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee A creative writing workshop focused on the forms of short fiction. Reading in the tradition and in matters of craft is central to this course. (Fall, Spring) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 2320 -
ENGL 3040Intermediate Creative Nonfiction Writing3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee This course focuses on writing memoir, personal essay, portrait, and essay of place. Students also read literary journalism as well as these sub-genres to provide models for their own creative endeavors. (Spring) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 2320 -
ENGL 3110Literature and Film3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee This course is a detailed investigation of narrative film as a literary genre, focusing not only on the critical elements of narrative in both novels and cinema, but also the theoretical and critical issues associated with adaptation. (Spring) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 2010 -
ENGL 3210American Literature I3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee A study of American literature from its beginnings up to the American Civil War. Readings will include both canonical and non-canonical works. (Fall) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 2400 -
ENGL 3215American Literature II3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee A study of American literature from the Civil War up to World War II. Reading will include both canonical and non-canonical works (Spring) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 2400 -
ENGL 3220American Literature III3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee A study of American literature from World War II up to the present. Readings will include both canonical and non-canonical works. (Fall) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 2400 -
ENGL 3230British Literature I3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee A study of British literature from its beginnings through the Elizabethan Era. Readings will include both canonical and non-canonical works. (Spring) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 2400 -
ENGL 3235British Literature II3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee A study of British literature from the Jacobean through the Romantic era. Readings will include both canonical and non-canonical works. (Fall) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 2400 -
ENGL 3240British Literature III3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee A study of British literature from the post-Romantic era through the present. Readings will include both canonical and non-canonical works. (Spring) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 2400 -
ENGL 3260Continental European Literature3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee A variable-topics study of canonical works of continental European literature in translation. May be repeated once with a different topic. (Spring) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Repeatable
May be repeated once with a different topic.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 2400 -
ENGL 3270World Literature: Non-Western3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee A variable topics study of non-Western literatures, which may include African, Chinese, Indian, Japanese, Middle Eastern, Aztec and other texts in translation, with significant emphases on one of these literatures. (Fall) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 2400 -
ENGL 3280Young Adult Literature for Educators3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee An introductory course in adolescent and Young Adult literature emphasizing pedagogical models for teaching diverse texts in a variety of genres. (Fall) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 2400 and ( ENGL 2900 or ENGL 4530 ) -
ENGL 3290Contemporary Literature3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee A foundational overview of literature from World War II to the present, with a focus on how writers interact with and are influenced by literary tradition. (Spring) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 2400 -
ENGL 3860History and Theory of Rhetoric3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee A study of the Western rhetorical tradition from Ancient Greece to the present. Readings will include both canonical and non-canonical works. (Spring) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 2400 -
ENGL 3890Writing Tutor Practicum1-3

Credit(s) | $6 per credit Fee Explores current theory and research on the writing process, analyzes disciplinary writing conventions, and teaches strategies for helping writers review their work. Students will help their peers improve their writing in courses across the curriculum through twenty hours’ practicum in peer tutoring. Instructor permission required. (Fall) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 2010 and instructor permission -
ENGL 3960Professional Writing and the Publishing Industry3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee This course focuses on the business side of writing and publishing (both creative and academic), including: researching publication venues, writing query letters and synopses, contract basics, publishing red flags, the editorial process, building an author brand and website, tax information, as well as potential jobs in publishing. (Fall - Even Years) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
ENGL 4010Advanced Poetry Writing3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee An in-depth study of the lyric sequence resulting in the creation of thematically linked poems. The course includes reading in the genre, workshops, and collaborations with other art forms. May be repeated once for credit. Enrollment is limited to 15 students. (Spring) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Repeatable
May be repeated once for credit.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 3010 -
ENGL 4020Advanced Fiction Writing3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee An advanced course in long-form fiction projects. Students complete 50+ pages of either a novel or novella. Extensive close reading and analysis of touchstone works are required. May be repeated once for credit. Enrollment is limited to 15 students. (Fall, Spring) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Repeatable
May be repeated once for credit.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 3030 -
ENGL 4030Advanced Creative Nonfiction Writing3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee Advanced study in the theory and practice of the modern essay and extended nonfiction prose. Particular attention to prose style. Enrollment is restricted to 15 students. (Fall) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 3040 -
ENGL 4050Creative Writing Conference3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee An advanced multi-genre workshop that includes a critique of one’s writing with a visiting writer through the Creative Writing and Pedagogy Conference. Workshops will address craft, revision, and the submission of process for publication. (Fall) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 3010 or ENGL 3030 or ENGL 3040 -
ENGL 4110Literary Genres3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee In-depth seminar in a specific literary genre. Possible subjects: the novel, modern poetry, film, drama, literary realism/naturalism, nature writing, nonfiction prose, visual narratives, or memoir. (Fall) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 2400 and ENGL 2700 -
ENGL 4130International Creative Writing3-6

Credit(s) | $6 per credit Fee This course is the study and practice of creative writing through an international experience. Students will write in a variety of genres, as determined by the international program or SUU instructor, while living or traveling in a foreign country. (As Needed) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
6
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 2320 -
ENGL 4140Topics in Creative Writing3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee An in-depth seminar in a special topic in Creative Writing. Topics may include the History of Poetics, the Psychology of Creative Writing, Form and Theory in Fiction, and/or Playwriting. May be repeated once with a different topic (with instructor permission). (Fall, Spring) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Repeatable
May be repeated once with a different topic (with instructor permission).
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 3010 or ENGL 3030 or ENGL 3040 -
ENGL 4150Topics in Cinema: [TOPIC]3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee An in-depth seminar in a special topic in cinema, film, or screen studies. Topics may include a cinematic genre, a major director, or a related theme, topic, or period. (Fall) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 2023 or THEA 1023 -
ENGL 4160Special Topics in Rhetoric and Writing3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee An in-depth seminar in a special topic in rhetoric and writing studies. Topics may include a genre, a major figure, or a related theme, topic, or period. May be repeated once for credit with a different topic. (Fall) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Repeatable
May be repeated once for credit with a different topic.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 2400 and ENGL 2700 -
ENGL 4210Literary History3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee An in-depth seminar in a specific historical literary period. Topics may include the Renaissance, the Victorian Age, Modernism, and Postmodernism. May be repeated once with a different period. (Spring) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Repeatable
May be repeated once with a different period.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 2400 and ENGL 2700 -
ENGL 4310Major Authors3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee An in-depth seminar in a specific author. Topics may include Chaucer, Milton, Austen, Woolf, Dickens, Cather, Faulkner, Hemingway, Kafka, and Dostoevsky. May be repeated once with a different author. (Fall, Spring) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Repeatable
May be repeated once with a different author.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 2400 and ENGL 2700 -
ENGL 4320Shakespeare: [TOPIC]3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee A variable topics seminar in the works of William Shakespeare. May be repeated once with a different topic. (Fall) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Repeatable
May be repeated once with a different topic.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 2400 and ENGL 2700 -
ENGL 4360Grant and Technical Writing3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee This course is open to all students who want to learn about technical writing, including grant and proposal writing. Students will use time-tested rhetorical strategies to identify new opportunities and solve problems. They will develop plans for action, organize ideas, improve the clarity of their writing, and communicate scientific information in a way that a general audience can understand. Students will have the option to work with a community partner in a project-based technical writing experience. (Fall, Spring) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 2010 -
ENGL 4510Topics in Literature3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee An in-depth seminar in a special topic in literature. Topics may include American Nature Writing, African American Lit, and Native American Lit. May be repeated once for credit with a different topic. (Fall, Spring) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Repeatable
May be repeated once for credit with a different topic.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 2400 and ENGL 2700 -
ENGL 4530Creative Writing and Pedagogy3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee This course combines the theory and practice of teaching creative writing with a pedagogical understanding of the writing standards of the Utah Common Core for grades 9-12. This class involves attending a creative writing/pedagogy conference at SUU. (As Needed) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 1410 and ENGL 2020 and ENGL 2030 -
ENGL 4800Literature Senior Capstone3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee Only for seniors in the English Literature major. This course emphasizes mastering analytical skills and developing research proposals, abstract writing, research methodologies, and the writing of an annotated bibliography culminating in a capstone essay of original scholarly research. Students will compile a portfolio that includes the capstone essay, a selection of prior essays, and a reflective cover letter to demonstrate their overall competency. (Spring) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 2400 and ENGL 2700 -
ENGL 4810Creative Writing Senior Capstone3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee This course is only for seniors in the Creative Writing Major. This course emphasizes a portfolio consisting of work previously completed in an advanced-level creative writing class that will be workshopped and extensively revised. The portfolio will also showcase creative work in a secondary genre, a literary analysis paper, and an annotated bibliography. Students will explore and discuss publishing, employment, and graduate school opportunities. The course will culminate with a student reading at a department-sponsored event. (Fall, Spring) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 4010 or ENGL 4020 or ENGL 4030 -
ENGL 4820Teaching Senior Capstone3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee For seniors in the English Teaching major only. This course emphasizes the theories, research, and practice that inform the effective teaching of writing. Students will read, discuss, and write about course readings, teaching observations, and the teaching of writing and develop their own theories of language and teaching to reflect on the pedagogical practices that arise from those theories. (Spring) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 2900 -
ENGL 4890Internship1-9

Credit(s) | $6 per credit Fee Description unavailable. (As Needed) [Pass/Fail] Repeatable for Add’l Credit? Yes

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
9
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
ENGL 4900Methods of Teaching English3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee Designed for the prospective teacher of English in the secondary school system, this course acquaints students with a variety of effective procedures for teaching English to adolescents within current state curriculum guidelines. Through course instruction, students will have opportunities to put into practice what they have learned in the lecture/discussions. (Fall) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 2900 or ENGL 4530 -
ENGL 4920English Workshop0.5-5

Credit(s) | $6 per credit Fee Description unavailable. (Fall, Spring) [Pass/Fail] Repeatable for Add’l Credit? Yes

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
0.5
Credits (max)
5
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
ENGL 4940Practicum1-3

Credit(s) | $6 per credit Fee Description unavailable. (As Needed) [Pass/Fail]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
ENGL 4960Administration of Literary Arts I1

Credit(s) | $6 Fee A course centered on the curation and study of a guest writer’s series. Students will read works and attend a Master Workshop by individual guest writers as well as assist in administration and marketing of the series. They will also collaborate on the planning and execution of a public reading by student writers enrolled in the Creative Writing Capstone course. (Fall) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 2320 -
ENGL 4965Administration of Literary Arts II2

Credit(s) | $12 Fee A course centered on the curation and study of a guest writer’s series. Students will read works and attend a Master Workshop by individual guest writers as well as assist in administration and marketing of the series. They will also collaborate on the planning and execution of a public reading by student writers enrolled in the Creative Writing Capstone course. Students will become familiar with the world of writers and literary events and how those pursuits can be personally and creatively rewarding; as well as how that work might inform and aid their goals professionally and in their continuing education. (Spring) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 2320 -
ENGL 4970Literary Journal Editing1-2

Credit(s) | $6 per credit Fee This course will focus on reviewing incoming prose and poetry submissions for incorporation into the literary journal, the Kolob Canyon Review. In addition, students will review, revise, and edit creative writing drafts submitted through staff members or through creative writing classes where ongoing drafts and revision strategies are explored. Students are expected to commit to the course for both Fall and Spring semesters in order to fully contribute to the journal creation process. (Fall, Spring) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
2
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 3010 and ENGL 3030 and ENGL 3040 -
ENGL 4980Student Teaching9

Credit(s) | $459 Fee Description unavailable. (Fall, Spring) [Pass/Fail]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
9
Credits (max)
9
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
Corequisite
ENGL 4890
ENGL 5530Practicum0.5-5

Credit(s) | $6 per credit Fee Description unavailable. (As Needed) [Graded Letter] Repeatable for Add’l Credit? Yes

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
0.5
Credits (max)
5
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
ENGL 6010Foundations of Creative Writing3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee A foundational, process-based course on the craft, tools, and techniques of two genres: fiction and poetry. Students will read literature and compose works informed by traditional and contemporary models. (Fall) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
ENGL 6011Poetry Writing and Literature3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee This poetry course focuses on the development of poetic voice through the writing, reading, and study of traditional and contemporary forms as well as technique. The final project will be a portfolio with revised poems and an essay of literary analysis. (Spring) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 6010 -
ENGL 6012Fiction Writing and Literature3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee This fiction course focuses on the development of the writer through reading, writing, and study of the forms, craft, aesthetics, and techniques of contemporary short fiction. The final project will be a portfolio of one revised short story and an essay of literary analysis. (Summer) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 6010 -
ENGL 6020Foundations in Rhetoric and Argumentation3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee This course explores the history, theory, and practice of rhetoric with a focus on argumentation from antiquity to the present. Students will emerge from this course with an understanding of the history of rhetoric, as well as skills and strategies for the practice and application of argumentation. (As Needed) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
ENGL 6021Composition Theory3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee This course provides an introduction to the field within English studies known as “composition studies” or “rhetoric and composition.” It is designed to familiarize students with important issues, problems, modes of inquiry, discourses, theories, and practices in contemporary composition studies. Students will emerge from this course with an advanced understanding of the history of writing instruction, as well as skills and strategies for successful teaching of writing. (As Needed) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu
ENGL 6022Writing for Publication3

Credit(s) | $18 Fee The writing for publication course focuses on helping students engage in professional writing. This course will offer an overview of various professional and academic genres, such as book reviews, literature reviews, conference proposals and journal articles. In addition, the course would cover elements of the submission process for such work. Students should emerge from the course more comfortable with submitting their own work for publication in professional and academic fields. (As Needed) [Graded Letter]

Subject
ENGL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit(s)
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Source
catalog.suu.edu

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