Graduate Courses
5341 Fiction and Fiction Writing (3-0). A close study of the art of fiction writing. Analysis and criticism of student work. Course meets concurrently with ENG 4341 but requires additional readings, papers, discussions, and/or presentations for graduate students.
- Prerequisite: Permission of graduate advisor and dean.
5343 Poetry and Poetry Writing (3-0). A close study of the art of poetry writing. Analysis and criticism of student work. Course meets concurrently with ENG 4343 but requires additional readings, papers, discussions, and/or presentations for graduate students.
- Prerequisite: Permission of graduate advisor and dean.
5361 English Grammar (3-0). A study of grammar, including grammatical forms and functions, sentence structure, and diagramming. Course meets concurrently with ENG 4361 but requires additional readings, papers, discussions, and/or presentations for graduate students.
- Prerequisite: Permission of graduate advisor and dean.
6301 British Literary History (3-0). A study of specific periods of British literature through a careful examination of related works. (May be repeated once for credit when topic varies.)
6306 British Fiction (3-0). A study of one or more major British fiction writers or of a related group of works. (May be repeated once for credit when topic varies.)
6307 British Poetry (3-0). A study of the techniques and significance of one or more British poets. (May be repeated once for credit when topic varies).
6310 Themes and Genres in Literature (3-0). A study of literary types or of significant themes. (May be repeated once for credit when topic varies.)
6331 American Literary History (3-0). A study of specific periods of American literature through a careful examination of related works. (May be repeated once for credit when topic varies.)
6333 American Poetry (3-0). A study of the techniques and significance of one or more American poets. (May be repeated once for credit when topic varies.)
6335 American Fiction (3-0). A study of one or more major American fiction writers or of a related group of works. (May be repeated once for credit when topic varies.)
6339 British Drama (3-0). A study of one or more British dramatists or of a related group of works. (May be repeated once for credit when topic varies.)
6341 American Drama (3-0). A study of one or more American dramatists or of a related group of works. (May be repeated once for credit when topic varies.)
6361 Language Studies (3-0). A study of the structure and history of the English Language. (May be repeated once for credit when topic varies.)
6363 Composition Studies (3-0). A study of one or more topics in composition. (May be repeated once for credit when topic varies.)
6376 Practicum in College Composition Pedagogy (3-0). Introduction to composition pedagogy with emphasis on practices essential to teaching college-level English composition. Required of Teaching Assistants. Graded P/F.
6381 Special Topics (3-0). A study of selected topics in English. (May be repeated once for credit when topic varies.)
6391 Bibliography and Research Methods (3-0). A study of bibliographical guides, research methods, critical theory, and textual criticism.
6393 Research. A specialized course of individual research or directed reading. (May be repeated once for credit.) Prior approval of instructor and department head required.
6399 Thesis. A total of six hours required for thesis credit. This course must be repeated once. Students have the option of enrolling in English 6699 to fulfill the thesis requirement in one semester.
6699 Thesis. A total of six semester hours required for thesis credit. Students have the option of enrolling in English 6399 for two separate semesters to fulfill the six hour thesis requirement.