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  • ENG 225: British Literature I

    3.00 Credits
    Luzerne County Community College

    Includes reading and discussion of representative authors and works from the Old English period to the end of the 18th century; reading in literary history may be assigned; attention is paid to the development of various literary and historical characteristics in the different periods of British literature.
    ShareENG 225 - British Literature I

  • ENG 226: British Literature II

    3.00 Credits
    Luzerne County Community College

    Begins with a study of the Romantic Period and continues through a consideration of contemporary British writers; collateral readings in plays and novels may be required; attention is focused on the development of various literary and historical characteristics in the different periods of British literature.
    ShareENG 226 - British Literature II

  • ENG 227: Shakespeare

    3.00 Credits
    Luzerne County Community College

    This class offers a reading of plays so selected as to be representative of the major phases of Shakespeare's career and to the genre in which he worked. Students will have the opportunity to examine his poetry, plays, and the performances of plays, and criticisms of Shakespeare's work in this writing intensive course. (Offered Spring only)
    ShareENG 227 - Shakespeare

  • ENG 229: Short Story

    3.00 Credits
    Luzerne County Community College

    Traces the development of the short story in 19th and 20th century European and American literature. Acquaints students with bibliographical and critical sources related to the short story. Representative selections read; short critical papers written.
    ShareENG 229 - Short Story

  • ENG 233: Introduction to Poetry

    3.00 Credits
    Luzerne County Community College

    This writing intensive course is a study of poetry representing a variety of forms and periods by way of in-depth analysis and interpretation. For better understanding and study, students apply literary terminology to explicate poetry. In addition, students will support their analysis and assert their conclusions through careful and well-documented research using Modern Language Association (MLA) citation methods.
    ShareENG 233 - Introduction to Poetry

  • ENG 242: Modern Drama

    3.00 Credits
    Luzerne County Community College

    This course will include discussion of contemporary theatre as well as selected classical plays. Attendance at amateur and professional theatre productions will supplement the readings. Participation in various dramatic exercises will be encouraged.
    ShareENG 242 - Modern Drama

  • ENG 251: Creative Writing

    3.00 Credits
    Luzerne County Community College

    Open to students who have demonstrated their capacity and interest in writing. Students will study the different forms of creative writing, particularly poetry and short fiction for style and theme, in order to produce their own individual works. Through the class, students will create a portfolio of original works of poetry and fiction pieces. The process of publishing personal writing is discussed, and students who wish may undertake original work for possible publication in a student-sponsored project.
    ShareENG 251 - Creative Writing

  • ENG 261: Technical Communications

    3.00 Credits
    Luzerne County Community College

    Technical Communications provides the student with experience in preparing and drafting documents particular to most business settings. The course examines the differences in style from prose or academic settings to the workplace. Students will experience completion of projects in both collaborative and individual formats using word processing and presentation software. These assignments provide the opportunity to practice writing and communication skills.
    ShareENG 261 - Technical Communications

  • ENG 290: Special Topics in English

    3.00 Credits
    Luzerne County Community College

    A study of topics of special interest not extensively treated in regularly offered English courses. The topic is to be determined by the English Chair and/or instructor to meet demands of student body. This course is intended to build on the knowledge and skills developed in the English curriculum, to include emphasis in a specific aspect of either English literature, writing skills, or communication. This course will meet requirements for general education outcomes and will be designed to meet standards for transfer credit.
    ShareENG 290 - Special Topics in English

  • ESL 018: Fundamentals of Grammar

    6.00 Credits
    Luzerne County Community College

    This course is designed for non-native speakers of English language to acquire fundamental grammatical structures necessary for successful oral and written communication. Students will focus on parts of speech, word order, major tenses as well as recognizing grammatical patterns and correcting common errors.
    ShareESL 018 - Fundamentals of Grammar