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Course ID	Course
ENGL 210	ENGL 210 Introduction to Literary Studies Course Credits: 3 An introduction to the field of literary studies in English. Students will build foundational knowledge of the history of literary studies in English; continue to implement specific skills of writing, research, and citation that are essential to literary study; and evaluate and apply a variety of critical and theoretical approaches to literary texts. Prerequisite(s): 6 sem. hrs. from ENGL 102, 103, or 104. (3-0)
ENGL 213	ENGL 213 Introduction to English Literature I Course Credits: 3 An introductory survey of English literature from the medieval period to the early eighteenth century. Prerequisite(s): 6 sem. hrs. from ENGL 102, 103, or 104. NB: Strongly recommended for students intending to major in English.
ENGL 214	ENGL 214 Introduction to English Literature II Course Credits: 3 An introductory survey of English literature from the nineteenth-century to the present. Prerequisite(s): 6 sem. hrs. from ENGL 102, 103, or 104. NB: Strongly recommended for students intending to major in English.
ENGL 217	ENGL 217 Introduction to Canadian Literature Course Credits: 3 An introductory survey of Canadian literature from its origins to the present. Prerequisite(s): 6 sem. hrs. from ENGL 102, 103, or 104. NB: This course may not be taken for credit if ENGL 317 is taken for credit.
ENGL 223	ENGL 223 Introduction to American Literature Course Credits: 3 An introductory survey of American literature from its origins to the present. Prerequisite(s): 6 sem. hrs. from ENGL 102, 103, or 104. NB: This course may not be taken for credit if ENGL 323 is taken for credit.
ENGL 231	ENGL 231 Classical Backgrounds of Literature Course Credits: 3 Readings in Greek and Roman mythology, epic poetry, and short poetry with attention to the cultural and literary context of these works of literature, including the literary construction of gender. This course includes the study of selected works of English literature that have been influenced by the Greek and Roman literary tradition. Prerequisite(s): 6 sem. hrs. from ENGL 102, 103, or 104. NB: Either ENGL 231 or 232 is strongly recommended for English majors.
ENGL 232	ENGL 232 Biblical Backgrounds of English Literature Course Credits: 3 Readings in the various genres of Biblical literature with attention to the cultural and literary context of these works. This course includes the study of selected works of English literature that have been influenced by the Biblical literary tradition. Prerequisite(s): ENGL 103, 104. (3-0; 9-0) NB: Either ENGL 231 or 232 is strongly recommended for English majors.
ENGL 290	ENGL 290 Special Topics and Themes in English Literature Course Credits: 3 An intensive study of literature focusing on one particular topic or theme, allowing students to explore literary works across time periods and in different genres that address areas of interest in their liberal arts studies. Prerequisite(s): ENGL 103, 104.
ENGL 306	ENGL 306 Writing Fiction for Children Course Credits: 3 An advanced study and application of the tradition and craft of writing children's stories and fairy tales Prerequisite(s): ENGL 207 or 208

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