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• ENGL 3302: Lit and Aging

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  Explores the broad range of literature that expresses the human experiences of aging and depicts the aging and aged, with a focus on aging in relationship to identity, love, intimacy, family, and community and on the concerns of independence/dependence, loneliness/alienation, friendship, ageism, death, and bereavement.
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• ENGL 3303: Lit and Disabilities

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  Explores the broad range of literature that expresses the human experiences of disability and ability. The course, informed by disability studies, will emphasize social and historical contexts and represent the diversity of these experiences, especially in terms of race/ethnicity, class, age, gender expression, and sexual expression.
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• ENGL 3310: Stud. in Lit. and D.E.I

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  This course offers a path into the issues of literature and diverse cultures. Students will read and analyze texts that demonstrate issues regarding diversity, equity, and inclusion. Students will develop an understanding of how the literature plays a role in the comprehension and critique of these issues.
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• ENGL 3320: Lit. Forms and Genres

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  This course offers a focused path into a specific topic in Literary Forms and Genres. Students will read and analyze specific texts that demonstrate the history and aesthetic of the selected literary form. Students will develop an understanding of how the literary form developed and how it adapted to specific cultures and eras.
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• ENGL 3321: Lit. of Young Adults

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  Literature for Young Adults is a reading intensive course, intended for people who plan to teach in secondary English settings, and for those discerning readers who are interested in young adult literature as a significant genre worthy of serious study.
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• ENGL 3380: Topics in Shakespeare

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  This course provides an in depth study of one or more aspects of Shakespeare's plays and / or poetry. Topics may include, but are not limited to, specific theoretical approaches, performance and / or film studies, genre, or an intensive study of a selection of plays / poems.
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• ENGL 3400: Poetry Writing

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  Students enrolled in this course compile a portfolio of original poetry; analyze the work of contemporary and canonical practitioners of the form; reacquaint themselves with the power of oral recitation; undertake a practical study of poetic form and rhetoric; and critique the work-in-progress of their peers.
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• ENGL 3410: Studies in Fiction Writing

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  Students in this course compose original fiction, analyze the work of contemporary and canonical practitioners of the form, and critique the work-in progress of their colleagues peers.
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• ENGL 3420: Nonfiction Writing

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  This course will acquaint students with history of the nonfiction genre and the work of contemporary nonfiction writers and will require students to draft, revise, and edit several nonfiction prose pieces.
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• ENGL 3430: Screenwriting

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  This is a workshop-based practicum in screenwriting. In this course, students examine the format, genres, and traditions of screenwriting; discover how screenplays come to life on the screen; create their own treatments and scripts; offer written critiques of peers' screenplays, and learn how to market their completed work.
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