Courses

Students conduct an independent study project in Japanese language or culture. The course is recommended for students in their last year who have already completed at least one advanced course. (MULT)

Intensive study of the theoretical foundations underlying syntax, semantics, pragmatics, phonology, psycholinguistics, neurolinguistics, sociolinguistics, and applied pragmatics.

A seminar devoted to the exploration of a specific topic in Latin American History. May be repeated for credit when content varies.

Studies in the phenomenon of leadership and of the ethical questions common to leaders, or of the distinctive ethical questions faced by decision-makers in specialized areas of life (e.g., business ethics, medical ethics).

Selected topic in English linguistics, including historical syntax, dialectology, phonology. Course may be repeated for a maximum of 9 credit hours. 2070 English for Speakers of Other Languages - CTES

Explores the rationale and practices for integrating the study of grammar and composition in the English language arts classroom.

Topics in the development and artistry of a genre such as essay, autobiography, letter, travel narrative, literary biography or diary and journal. May be repeated twice when topics vary.

Topics in the development and artistry of a particular genre or sub-genre, such as the essay, autobiography, letter, travel narrative, literary biography or diary and journal, as announced. May be offered concurrently with ENGL 4840. May be repeated twice for credit when topics vary.

A study of one or more literary genres over several historical periods or from a variety of cultural perspectives. The course focuses on genres such as the following: the epic, the novel, the short story, the lyric, the pastoral, the romance, and Irish comic fiction. Repeatable with different emphases for up to nine hours of English credit.

An examination of a particular facet of or approach to literary theory and/or criticism. Typical offerings may include History of Literary Theory, Cultural Studies, Feminist Theory, Comparative Literature, etc. May be repeated for credit as topic varies.