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• ENGL 630: American Ethnic Literature

  3.00 Credits

  Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  
  A study of the representative literary works of various ethnic groups in contemporary America. Designed to develop an appreciation for and a critical understanding of multiculturalism, the course will examine the cultural plurality and social tension reflected in contemporary ethnic literature and discuss complex issues, such as race, ethnlcity, power, gender, and identity that are involved in the process of Americanization.
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• ENGL 631: Comparative Literature 1

  3.00 Credits

  Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  
  Foundations of modernism in world literature. Symbolism, Aestheticism, Decadence. Comparative approach to the study of literature, from Poe to Baudelaire to Pater, Sartre, Tolstoy, T.S. Eliot, Lorca, Unamuno and others. Offered periodically.
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• ENGL 641: Poetry

  3.00 Credits

  Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  
  The nature of poetry as genre: content as an extension of form; form as an extension of content; work in prosody; intensive reading in verse of all types and periods; projects in bibliography and explication. Offered annually.
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• ENGL 642: Drama

  3.00 Credits

  Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  
  Drama as a literary genre; detailed study of specimens of drama of all types and periods; emphasis on masterpieces of drama from Aeschylus to Pinter; dramatic theory and criticism. Offered annually.
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• ENGL 643: Fiction

  3.00 Credits

  Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  
  Fiction as a literary genre; in-depth study of specific works of various types and periods; emphasis on specimens of fiction from around the world. Fiction theory and criticism. Offered annually.
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• ENGL 644: Modern British Poetry

  3.00 Credits

  Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  
  Forms, techniques and schools of 20th-century British poetry. Emphasis on the major poets and representative contemporary poets. Offered periodically.
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• ENGL 645: Short Story:Hist,Devel,Genres

  3.00 Credits

  Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  
  The rise and development of the short story as a literary genre. Offered periodically.
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• ENGL 651: Literary Criticism

  3.00 Credits

  Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  
  Origin and development of literary criticism; the splintering of critical approaches and methodologies (e.g., psychological, sociological, linguistic, archetypal and mythopoeic approaches); current developments such as phenomenology and structuralism; deconstruction; feminist criticism, etc. Offered annually.
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• ENGL 660: Tchg ESL Listening and Speakng

  3.00 Credits

  Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  
  Gain a deeper understanding of the nature of spoken English and investigate current approaches to the teaching of ESL listening and speaking skills. Learn effective techniques and teaching ideas for ESL listening and speaking. Also learn the integration of listening and speaking with other language skills in ESL teaching. Note: This course counts toward the M.A. or M.Ed. degree in English, but not toward the ESL certification or the BSE Chapter 49-2 ESL requirement. Prerequisite:    ENGL 110.
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• ENGL 661: Semnr in Transformational Ling

  3.00 Credits

  Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  
  An introduction to the transformational-generative approach to language analysis. The primary focus of the course is syntax, although the semantic and phonological components of grammar are also examined. Offered periodically.
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