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• ENGL 198: Selected Topics

  1.00 - 3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  A Selected Topics course is a normal, departmental offering which is directly related to the discipline, but because of its specialized nature, may not be able to be offered on a yearly basis by the department.
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• ENGL 199: Transfer for ENGL 104

  1.00 - 4.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course number is used by Admissions to transfer course work from other institutions that is to be substituted for SRU's Critical Reading course, ENGL 104.
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• ENGL 204: Composition and Rhetoric

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  Students will study rhetorical theory and its application in expository and persuasive forms of writing.
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• ENGL 205: Introduction to Professional Writing

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course will introduce students to a variety of documents typically produced by writers in professional workplace. It will build essential skills for communicating with varied audiences with whom one interacts in a professional capacity. Students will develop collaborative skills, learn effective rhetorical strategies for document design, and refine writing for clarity, conciseness, and usage. The concept of organizational communities of practice will be introduced, as well as ethical considerations and responsibilities that accompany professional discourse.
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• ENGL 214: Introduction to Film Analysis

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course surveys contemporary and classic films, and introduces the practices of film analysis.
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• ENGL 220: Introduction to Literary and Cultural Studies

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  Students will read and write critically about literary texts (written and visual), cultural theory, and avenues of inquiry that theoretical approaches open for interpretation. Students will also learn how to locate and evaluate the resources that literary, historical, philosophical, and cultural studies depend on, and how to use disciplinary-specific methods of presenting and documenting work.
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• ENGL 225: Introduction to Creative Writing

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  Introduction to Creative Writing offers students the opportunity to develop their abilities to write poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction. Original student work is read and discussed in class and in conferences with the instructor. Reading of classic and contemporary literature supplements the study of one's own writing.
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• ENGL 230: Introduction to Linguistics and Grammar

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  Students will study language structure, including grammar (consisting of phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics) within psycholinguistic and sociohistorical linguistic approaches.
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• ENGL 235: Writing for Non-Print Media

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course gives students the opportunity to explore how to write for non-print text like digital and social media, blogs, and film. Students will examine the use of audience, tone and purpose in these types of communication and its application in classrooms as well as in virtual communities.
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• ENGL 238: Video Games as Literature

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  Video games have become one of the most popular forms of storytelling. Video games offer players an interactive experience and complex, multi-directional narratives. Furthermore, millions of people play video games every day, experiencing those narratives. This course introduces literary theories for engaging and critiquing narratives. Students then use those theories to analyze and critique the video games they and others play.
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