Graduate English Courses

 

ENGL 509 Advanced Fiction Writing

For students wishing to develop potential in fiction writing.

 

ENGL 600 Introduction to Literary Scholarship.

Examination of tools and techniques essential to advanced literary study and scholarship. Strongly recommended during the first semester of graduate study.

 

ENGL 644 Studies in American Literature I (to 1861) (Inventing the Native)

Study of selected authors and important topics of American literature prior to 1861 With a different subheading, may be taken twice for credit.

 

ENGL 644 Studies in American Literature I (to 1861) (Reading Whitman)

Study of selected authors and important topics of American literature prior to 1861. With a different subheading, may be taken twice for credit.

 

ENGL 645 Studies in American Literature II (since 1861) (Native American Lit)

Study of selected authors and important topics of American literature since 1861. With a different subheading, may be taken twice for credit.

 

ENGL 645 Studies in American Literature II (since 1861) (Study of Jewish Lit)

Study of selected authors and important topics of American literature since 1861. With a different subheading, may be taken twice for credit.

 

ENGL 651 Teaching Expository Writing

Introduction to ideas about learning, composition and the process of writing; reading of selected texts on the theory and practice of teaching writing; survey of selected teaching strategies; preparation of course descriptions and syllabi; writing; and model teaching.

 

ENGL 655 Practicum in the Teaching of Expository Writing

Application of current theory, research and practice of composition to actual classroom setting; participants work closely with faculty mentors who assist them in designing and implementing their writing courses and in assessing classroom practice.

 

ENGL 680 Special Topics in English (Native American Literature)

Study of a topic in composition, creative writing, literary criticism, rhetoric, literature, language, linguistics or folklore.

 

ENGL 699 Research and Thesis

My graduate Thesis focused on contemporary Native American authors, and was titled: Reclaiming the Voice: Gerald Vizenor--Literary Trickster in a Postmodern Language Game.