English Department Upper-level Course Projections
This table lists the upper-level courses in literature, creative writing, film and digital media, and communications that the English Department will be offering over a three-year span. While some courses may change, the department tries to ensure that at least one course from each category (A-F) is available each semester. Updated: September 2019.
Fall 2022 |
307 |
English Renaissance Poetry |
(Sweitzer) |
A |
320 |
African-American Literature |
(Neighbors) |
C |
340 |
African Literature |
(Rostan) |
D |
342 |
English Grammar and Usage |
(Ware) |
E |
345 |
Literature & Gender Theory |
(Hitchmough) |
E |
350 |
Digital Media Theory |
(Hall) |
E |
371 |
Short Story Workshop |
|
F |
373 |
Poetry Workshop |
(Kocher) |
F |
377 |
Digital Filmmaking |
(Sexeny) |
F |
388 |
Public Speaking |
(Smith-Tyus) |
F |
415 |
The Modern Novel |
(Wilson) |
B |
Spring 2023 |
302 |
Chaucer |
(Grinnell) |
A |
306 |
Shakespeare’s Tragedies and Romances |
(Sweitzer) |
A |
312 |
The Victorian Period |
(Hitchmough) |
B |
316 |
Contemporary British Literature |
(Chalmers) |
B |
388 |
Public Speaking |
|
F |
427 |
Queer Black Literature |
(Neighbors) |
C |
428 |
Slave Narratives as Resistance |
(Voeller) |
C |
430 |
American Horror Film |
(Ware) |
B |
433 |
Modern Drama |
(Wilson) |
D |
436 |
Literature and Human Rights |
(Rostan) |
D |
446 |
Screen Surveillance: Film, Television, and Social Media |
(Sexeny) |
E |
447 |
Digital Literature |
(Hall) |
E |
471 |
Advanced Short Story Workshop |
|
F |
473 |
Advanced Poetry Workshop |
(Whitfill) |
F |
477 |
Advanced Digital Filmmaking |
(Sexeny) |
F |
480 |
Black Feminism |
(Harper) |
E |
480 |
Game Narratives |
(Douglass) |
E |
Fall 2023 |
304 |
Spenser, Milton, and Renaissance Epic |
(Sweitzer) |
A |
324 |
Ethnic American Literature |
(Neighbors) |
C |
332 |
Global Medieval Literature |
(Grinnell) |
D |
340 |
African Literature |
(Rostan) |
D |
344 |
Adolescent Literature |
(Wilson) |
|
345 |
Gender Theory and Literature |
(Hitchmough) |
E |
371 |
Short Story Workshop F |
|
|
373 |
Poetry Workshop |
(Whitfill) |
F |
377 |
Digital Filmmaking |
(Sexeny) |
F |
379 |
Screenwriting Workshop |
(Sexeny) |
F |
388 |
Public Speaking |
(Smith-Tyus) |
F |
412 |
Restoration and 18th-Century Prose and Poetry |
(Chalmers) |
B |
413 |
The Early English Novel |
(Chalmers) |
B |
426 |
19th-Century American Poetry |
(Voeller) |
C |
Spring 2024 |
301 |
British Medieval Literature |
(Grinnell) |
A |
305 |
Shakespeare’s Comedies and Histories |
(Sweitzer) |
A |
311 |
Romantic Literature |
(Hall) |
B |
330 |
Black Arts Movement |
(Neighbors) |
C |
338 |
Early Women Writers |
(Grinnell) |
D |
340 |
African Literature |
(Rostan) |
D |
341 |
Literary Theory |
(Chalmers) |
B |
344 |
Adolescent Literature |
(Wilson) |
|
345 |
Gender Theory and Literature |
(Hitchmough) |
E |
371 |
Short Story Workshop F |
|
|
373 |
Poetry Workshop |
(Whitfill) |
F |
377 |
Digital Filmmaking |
(Sexeny) |
F |
387 |
Business and Professional Writing |
(Wilson) |
F |
388 |
Public Speaking |
(Smith-Tyus) |
F |
412 |
Restoration and 18th-Century Prose and Poetry |
(Chalmers) |
B |
426 |
19th-Century American Poetry |
(Voeller) |
C |
445 |
Sexuality in Film |
(Sexeny) |
F |
479 |
Advanced Screenwriting Workshop |
(Sexeny) |
F |
* NOTE: At discretion of instructor