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  • ENG 335: Methodology and Assessment
    3.00 Credits
    The University of Tennessee Southern

    This course serves as an introduction to the teaching and assessment methods in English as a Second Language (ESL). Students will become familiar with ESL research in the theoretical underpinnings of historical and contemporary instructional methods; analysis and critique of these methodologies; hands-on experience in pedagogically sound lesson planning; models of language assessment; and the evaluation of language sub-skills and communication skills with regard to standardized alternative, and authentic forms of assessment.
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  • ENG 341H: Readings in Literature
    3.00 Credits
    The University of Tennessee Southern

    This course will survey recent world literature, including writings from a variety of cultures and countries. Students will study a variety of genres�prose, poetry, and drama�and will write a paper on a selected work/author. A basic intent is to focus on literature that is not generally covered in survey courses, or that is not covered in depth.
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  • ENG 401: Old & Middle English Literature
    3.00 Credits
    The University of Tennessee Southern

    Focusing on �English� literature from approximately 450 to about 1450, this course will introduce the basics of Anglo-Saxon language through to the Middle English language of Chaucer. Students will potentially be asked to translate Anglo-Saxon literature, to give oral interpretations in Old and Middle English, and to write a research paper.
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  • ENG 402: Shakespeare
    3.00 Credits
    The University of Tennessee Southern

    This course will comprise a study of 7-10 of Shakespeare�s major plays, including tragedies, comedies, and histories. Consideration will also be given to critical material related to the study of Shakespeare, as well as to the history of the period and the staging of Renaissance drama. The plays studied will vary each time the course is offered.
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  • ENG 403: Myth & Ancient Literature
    3.00 Credits
    The University of Tennessee Southern

    This course considers the influence of myth on the literature of the Western tradition through a broad study of ancient literatures that includes Greek and Roman drama and epic.
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  • ENG 404: Restoration and Eighteenth Century English Literature
    3.00 Credits
    The University of Tennessee Southern

    This course will focus on the prose, poetry, and drama composed by English writers after 1660 and before 1780. Emphasis will be given to Dryden, Pope, and Swift. Restoration comedy and the emergence and development of the novel will also be stressed by studying three representative works of each genre.
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  • ENG 405: Major Authors
    3.00 Credits
    The University of Tennessee Southern

    This course provides an in-depth study of the works of major authors whose writings have influenced the course of literary and cultural history. Course content will be narrowly focused and the specific authors studied will vary each time the course is offered. Possible topics include Hemingway, Faulkner, and Fitzgerald; Whitman; Conrad and Lawrence, Chaucer; the Brontes, Austen, and Woolf.
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  • ENG 408: Playwriting
    3.00 Credits
    The University of Tennessee Southern

    This course introduces students to the craft of writing for the stage, from the inception of an idea to the printed page. Emphases include format, character, and story development. The course includes an examination of the work of successful playwrights, a practical introduction to getting work produced, and a look at the current climate for producing new work in the American theatre. Students will write a play.
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  • ENG 411: Linguistics
    3.00 Credits
    The University of Tennessee Southern

    An exploration of language from a societal and a personal perspective, this course is designed to make students aware of the 201nature and importance of language in life and in learning. In order to make the student aware of language as a field of study, to show the basic assumptions and methods of linguistics, and to introduce the terminology and scholarship in the field, course material will focus on the theory and the pragmatics of language study and analysis. Course work will include written and oral projects as well as field study.
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  • ENG 412: Creative Writing: Prose
    3.00 Credits
    The University of Tennessee Southern

    This course is structured as a workshop in the writing of fiction and other prose forms, encouraging the free exchange of ideas and the market strategies necessary to a successful career as a writer. Students will produce prose writings in a variety of forms for peer and faculty evaluation and will be encouraged to work toward publication.
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