Apr 19, 2024  
2017-2018 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2017-2018 Undergraduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


 

Engineering Technology

  
  • ENGT 3220 - Digital Design I

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGT 2010 
    Description: The study of digital combinational circuits. Topics include number systems, logic gates, Boolean algebra, and logic simplicity, Karnaugh mapping and functions of combinational logic. Students will solve selected problems by application of circuits.
  
  • ENGT 3230 - Microprocessors

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGT 3220 , 3250 
    Description: 8-bit and 16-bit microprocessor architecture, assembly language structure, and programming. PPI circuit boarding and I/0 programming. 8088 microprocessor and 8255A PPI are used in hands-on activities.
  
  • ENGT 3240 - Electronics Fundamentals II

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGT 3200 
    Description: Advanced topics in electronics. Use of operational amplifiers and integrated circuits, operational amplifier applications, oscillators, active filters, voltage regulators, and controlled voltage regulators.
  
  • ENGT 3250 - Digital Design II

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGT 3220 
    Description: The study of digital sequential logic. Topics include latching, flip-flops, counter circuits, coding, timing, shift registers, data transmission, memory, and storage. Further study of Karnaugh mapping in sequential circuits.
  
  • ENGT 3260 - Microcontrollers

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGT 3250  
    Description: An explanation of basic principles of a microcontroller from the ground up.  Topics include microcontroller concepts, architecture, addressing modes, scaling operations, instruction types, stack operations, and interrupt handling.  C programming and assembly language are used.  The Freescale HCS12 microcontroller will be used for hands-on learning.
  
  • ENGT 3280 - Communication Systems I

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGT 3200 , and (MATH 1810  or ENGT 1400 )
    Description: Introduction to communications systems with emphasis on the theory of Amplitude Modulation (AM)/demodulation, Frequency Modulation (FM)/demodulation, and Side Bands. Transmission and reception techniques.
  
  • ENGT 3330 - Hybrid Vehicle Systems

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: AET 1460 , 2310 , 2550 ;
    Description: Introduction to hybrid vehicle propulsion systems.  Hybrid vehicle designs, fundamentals of 3-phase permanent magnet and AC induction motor/generator systems.  Fundamentals of high voltage battery pack and energy systems.  Introduction to hybrid propulsion system design and control.
  
  • ENGT 3510 - Contracts Management

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Description: This course presents students with an overview of the process of identifying opportunities, responding, securing, and managing work in a contract environment. Students will gain insight into the legal, procedural, and policy environments relative to contract work. Assignments will contain construction contracts.
  
  • ENGT 3610 - Production/Operations Management

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Description: Methods of efficient plant management, including production scheduling, inventory control, forecasting, linear programming, transportation, statistical analysis, CPM, PERT, simulation, quality control, work management, and maintenance.
  
  • ENGT 3650 - Statistical Quality Control

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGT 3050 , junior standing or permission of instructor
    Description: Basic principles and techniques of quality control and its applications to manufacturing process. Emphasis on process control, sampling inspections, reports and records based on statistical analysis.
  
  • ENGT 3660 - Managerial Dynamics and Simulation

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGT 1020 , 3610 
    Description: Dynamic phenomena surrounding business and engineering environment through simulation techniques on computer. Problems in queuing theory, inventory processing, sales forecasting, advertising, random number generators, flow charting, and stochastic nature of equations, Buffon’s Needle, and discrete and continuous systems.
  
  • ENGT 3700 - Construction Estimating

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGT 1200  or MATH 1730 ;
    Description: Review of drawings and specifications to quantify material, labor, overhead, and equipment requirements relative to project bid preparation.  Computer software is utilized to develop construction bids for simulated projects.
  
  • ENGT 3710 - Introduction to Environmental Engineering Technology

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGT 2000 
    Description: Introduction to water, soil and air pollution with emphasis on treatment of water and wastes introduced into the environment by manufacturing operations. Environmental regulations and review of environmental chemistry.
  
  • ENGT 3720 - Architectural Design

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGT 1020  
    Description: Conceptual and detailed model for architectural design using modern 3D drawing tools.  The student prepares construction documents for floor plans, elevations, building sections, wall sections, and details.  The preparation of preliminary Architectural and Structural and construction drawings and construction documents using 3D and BIM modeling software.  Student will produce high quality project documents in a timely fashion.
     
  
  • ENGT 3730 - Soil Mechanics

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGT 3020 
    Description: Mechanical and physical properties of soils and their relation to engineering design considerations such as soil classification, shearing strength, settlement, stress distribution, and bearing capacity. Designing size dimensions of footings, retaining walls, and bearing piles.
  
  • ENGT 3740 - Water and Sewer Systems

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGT 1200  or MATH 1730  
    Description: Engineering principles are used as the foundation for rigorous design of conventional and advanced water treatment process for water supply and waste water disposal.  The course also covers appropriate regulatory constraints and highlights safety issues.
  
  • ENGT 3810 - Plastics Manufacturing Technology

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGT 3000 
    Description: Overview of plastic materials; types of plastics and material properties; industrial manufacturing processes used to make useful products, including injection molding, extrusion, thermo-forming, blow molding, and casting. Plastics manufacturing equipment and operations reviewed in laboratory.
  
  • ENGT 3820 - Technology and Society

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: Not accepted as ENGT elective for ENGT majors
    Description: Overview of technology and the effects of technical innovations on society. Physical, economic, and societal aspects in technical decision-making. Ethics in technology. Examination of the public image of technology and its impact on society. Focus on developing technical literacy and preparing students to make informed decisions on technological issues.
  
  • ENGT 3830 - Metals Manufacturing

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGT 3000 
    Description: Methods for preparation of metals and alloys including ore dressing, reduction of metal oxides and sulfides; refining of metals and alloys; phase diagrams, physical properties, classification nomenclature.
  
  • ENGT 3840 - Dynamics

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGT 3020  and (ENGT 1400  or MATH 1810 )
    Description: Fundamental principles of dynamics applied to predicting the motion of particles, collections of particles, and rigid bodies. Introduction to mechanical vibrations.
  
  • ENGT 3850 - Manufacturing Processes II

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGT 1020 , 2000 , 2730 ;
    Description: A continuation of computer controlled manufacturing machines to include processes, machine selection, and conversion of geometric analysis into computer numerical control (CNC) language. Students will program
  
  • ENGT 3860 - Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGT 1020 , 1200 , 2730 
    Description: Methods of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing based on ASME Y14.5 standard.  Dimensioning, datum selection, and tolerances.  Instruments and applications of metrology.
  
  • ENGT 3880 - Direct Energy Conversion

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGT 3030 , 3040 
    Description: Theory and application of devices used to convert types of energy into usable electrical energy.  Fuel cells, solar collection devices, thermal conversion devices, fluid dynamic devices to include magnetohydrodynamics, will be studied.  Energy loss and ways of measuring losses will be applied to measuring efficiency of conversion devices.
  
  • ENGT 3890 - Mechatronics

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGT 2020 , 2030 , 3040 
    Description: Integration of mechanics, electronics, and control theory, to product designs and manufacturing for optimizing of mechanical response.  Application of computerization and industry standard tools such as LabView software.
  
  • ENGT 3990 - Cooperative Work Experience II

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: Junior standing
    Description: This educational experience combines the student’s college studies with institutionally supervised, pre-approved work experiences with cooperating organizations. Student must apply for and be accepted prior to registration, and must present an acceptable report at the end of the project. See the cooperative work experience advisor for more information.
  
  • ENGT 4000 - Senior Project

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: Senior standing and permission of instructor
    Description: Capstone experience prior to full time employment. Students will work on a technical project in industrial environment. Students must get prior approval for and must present an acceptable report at the end of the project. Preparation for full time employment; resumes; interview and job expectations; oral and written presentation of technical subjects; current topics in industry.
  
  • ENGT 4020 - Architectural Structure Design

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGT 3020 
    Description: This course covers the design of wooden, steel, and concrete structural members in a building using appropriate codes.
  
  • ENGT 4120 - Sensors and Vision Systems

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Pre/Corequisite: ENGT 3260  or 3280 ;
    Description: Topics include contact and non-contact sensors, automatic identification technology, used in industries especially for automation. Hands-on activities include sensor interfacing, bar coding, vision system setup, image processing, and applications.
  
  • ENGT 4130 - Additive Manufacturing Applications

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGT 3190  
    Description: Student project teams will design a product that is difficult or impossible to fabricate using SM technology, and then utilize the AM technologies available in the lab to fabricate the product.  Students will search current AM R&D and application information and make presentations to share in class.
  
  • ENGT 4150 - Programmable Logic Controls

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGT 3260 ;
    Description: Introduction to programmable logic controllers (PLC), PLC components, programming in binary logic (Boolean Logic), counter and timer, memory organization and date manipulation.  Students will learn various control diagrams, programming languages and control circuits; and will program various PLCs for hands-on controls.
  
  • ENGT 4180 - Robotic Capstone

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGT 3100 , 4120 , 4150 , 4850 
    Description: Through a structured approach to the development and implementation of a robot work cell, the capstone project stimulates work in industry where students must integrate knowledge and skills from all area of curriculum.  Emphases are also on organization, project management, team work, communication skills and social and ethical issues.
  
  • ENGT 4190 - Additive Manufacturing Capstone

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGT 4130  
    Description: This capstone project course has the students do role playing in a company organization by applying their knowledge learned from other courses to conduct market research, product design, production and ending with a final product in the AM technology.  This course enhances students’ teamwork, interpersonal, social and leadership skills.
  
  • ENGT 4200 - Linear Electronics

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGT 3240 , 3280  and permission of instructor
    Description: Introduction to linear integrated circuits, analyzing, modeling, and the performance of operational amplifiers and linear integrated circuits; circuit functions and applications with emphasis on operational amplifiers and other state-of-the-art devices.  Completion of capstone project course for the electrical/electronics option; this integrating experience requires students to working on project deliverables and final report.
  
  • ENGT 4210 - Control Systems

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Description: Introduction to fundamentals of control systems beginning with analog analysis and mechanical concepts such as gears, springs, friction and inertia, and covers feedback control theory that links electrical and mechanical concepts.
  
  • ENGT 4220 - Communication Systems II

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGT 3220 , ENGT 3280 
    Description:  Transmitting medium and methods of getting signals from transmitters to receivers such as transmission lines, wave propagation, antennas, waveguides and radar, microwave and lasers, and fiber optics are covered.  Students will prepare a capstone design project proposal including system requirements, selection of hardware, software, timetable, tasks, budget and interim report.
  
  • ENGT 4240 - Mechatronics Design

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGT 3040 , 3840 , 4120  
    Description: Introducing mechanical design of mechatronics systems.  Includes problem analysis, design, material selection and performance analysis.
  
  • ENGT 4250 - Linear Electronics and Capstone Experience

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGT 4220 
    Description: Linear electronics circuits and devices; circuits applications; analyzing, and performance modeling and of operational amplifiers and other devices.  Completion of capstone project for electronics option, this integrating experience requires students to work on project deliverables and final report.
  
  • ENGT 4290 - Mechatronics Capstone

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGT 4240  
    Description: Design and analysis of a complete mechatronics systems using sensors, actuators and controllers.
  
  • ENGT 4330 - Advanced Hybrid Vehicle Systems

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGT 3330  
    Description: Hybrid propulsion system design and control to include prime mover design, external charging systems, design of onboard electrical power generation systems, and systems used to control hybrid propulsion devices.
  
  • ENGT 4390 - Automotive Capstone Project

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: All requirements as listed in Engineering Technology “Capstone Project Courses Requirements” and Advisor approval
    Description: Integrated work experience allowing students to apply the knowledge gained from the engineering technology core and automotive concentration courses to real industry problems.  Students will be required to solve an industry problem relevant to automotive design or manufacturing processes within an industrial or simulated industrial setting.
  
  • ENGT 4400 - Plant Layout and Mat Hand

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  • ENGT 4500 - Occupational Safety and Health

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: Junior standing
    Description: This course covers study of the causes and types of accidents and safety hazards in the work place. OSHA Acts and Standards and ethical issues to improve safety and hazards. Proper method of accident investigation and accident reporting are covered thoroughly. Also covered are topics based on Safety Analysis, Safety and Health Training, and Safety Management.
  
  • ENGT 4610 - Advanced Concepts in Management Science

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Cross Listed DSCI 4410 
    Prerequisite: ENGT 3610 
    Description: Continuation into the advanced sections of Production\Operations Management. Stochastic inventory, non-linear mathematical and goal programming; effects of quality control, plant layout and queuing on the overall production process; sensitivity analysis and simulation.
  
  • ENGT 4710 - Fluid Mechanics

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: MATH 1810  or ENGT 1400 , and PHYS 2010/2011 
    Description: Physical phenomenon of fluid flows in closed pipes and open channels using fundamental laws and empirical formulae. Fluid properties, manometry, fluid pressure, quantity of flow, submerged bodies, and buoyancy.
  
  • ENGT 4715 - Wood Design

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGT 1020  and (ENGT 1200  or MATH 1730 ); 
    Description: Design of wooden floors, beams, joists, columns, trusses, connections and bracing by using the latest National Design Standards (NDS) ASD/LRFD specifications.  Also student will calculate bending moments, shear forces and deflection to design build up sections using ASCE maximum loads.
  
  • ENGT 4720 - Advanced Computer Aided Design

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGT 1020  or permission of instructor
    Description: Use of computers in design and drafting of complex shapes and machine components through construction of two or three-dimensional or isometric drawings. Other topics include blocks, attributes, bills or materials, external references, and paper space drawing and printing.
  
  • ENGT 4730 - Applied Solid Modeling

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGT 2730 
    Description: Applications of solid object modeling using Pro Engineer software. Generation of 3D solid models of complex objects and traditional 2D engineering drawings including sections, elevations, and auxiliary views from solid models. Use of solid models in engineering design and analysis.
  
  • ENGT 4740 - Steel Design

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGT 3020  
    Description: A study of the fundamental theories and principles used to design simple steel structures.
  
  • ENGT 4750 - Reinforced Concrete

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGT 3020  
    Description: Common practices of design and construction of reinforced concrete beams, columns, roofs and foundations using ACI codes.
  
  • ENGT 4790 - Construction Capstone Project

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGT 3720 , 4715 
    Description: Modern methods for managing construction projects, including Critical Path Method (CPM), resource allocation, and flow of funds.  Practical applications are made through simulated projects.
  
  • ENGT 4795 - Civil Capstone Project

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGT 4020 , 4740  or ENGT 4750 
    Description:  A Civil Capstone Project. Modern methods for managing construction projects, including Critical Path Method (CPM), resource allocation and flow of funds.  Practical applications are made through simulated projects.  Student will produce a complete design of a project, detail drawings, schedules and estimates for a project.
  
  • ENGT 4800 - Machine Design

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: (ENGT 1400  or MATH 1810 ) and ENGT 3020 2730  
    Description: Overview of machines, mechanical systems, and machine dynamics. Transmission components and applications. Machine element design based on strength of materials. Machine element failure. Introduction to machine operation, maintenance, and condition monitoring.
  
  • ENGT 4810 - Advanced Manufacturing Processes

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGT 3850 , 3020 , 3000 , MATH 1530  
    Description: Conversion of working drawings to programs for computer numerical control (CNC) machines. Methods of selecting the appropriate manufacturing processes for specific applications and the application of lecture topics to laboratory exercises. Lecture and laboratory content emphasize quality control techniques. Students will begin the initial phases of the manufacturing capstone project for the course ENGT 4890.
  
  • ENGT 4820 - Vibrations and Noise in Mechanical Systems

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGT 3050 , 3840 
    Description: Basic concepts of vibration analysis in mechanical systems.  Theory and application to noise, vibration, and harshness (NVH) problems in vehicles and other systems.  Acoustics, measurement of vibration and noise.
  
  • ENGT 4850 - Computer Integrated Manufacturing

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGT 2000 , 2020 
    Description: Introduction to the manufacturing enterprise, manufacturing systems; computer integration in product design, production and operations planning and scheduling, production process systems, production support systems, and enterprise resources.
  
  • ENGT 4860 - Product Safety and Liability

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGT 1000 , ENGT 2000 
    Description: Application of engineering technology principles to control hazards affecting safety of industrial products. Development of design criteria for system modification. Agencies that control manufacturing and distribution of hazardous products. Product safety laws and legal liabilities.
  
  • ENGT 4870 - Facilities and Equipment for Environmental Engineering Technology

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGT 3710 
    Description: Facilities, structures and equipment developed to treat or remove environmental wastes. Emphasis on operation of facilities and equipment at engineering technology level. Current methods for handling and treatment of solid, liquid, and gaseous industrial and municipal wastes.
  
  • ENGT 4880 - Refrigeration Machines and Power Systems

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGT 3030 
    Description: Application of thermodynamic principles to understanding and improving power systems and refrigeration machines. Rankine, Otto, Diesel, and Brayton cycles for power; vapor compression and absorption machines for refrigeration.
  
  • ENGT 4890 - Manufacturing Capstone

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGT 4810 , requirements as listed in “Capstone Project Courses Requirement,” and Advisor approval
    Description: An integrated work experience allowing students to apply the knowledge gained from Engineering Technology core and manufacturing concentration courses. Students will be required to solve a real-life problem relevant to a manufacturing process or system, within an industrial setting by developing a strategy for problem resolution and then applying that strategy for project completion.
  
  • ENGT 4895 - Mechanical Capstone

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGT 4800 , 3840 , 3030 , 2730  
    Description: An integrated work experience allowing students to apply the knowledge gained from the Engineering Technology core and mechanical specialization courses.  Students will be required to solve real problems relevant to mechanical engineering technology by developing a strategy for problem resolution and applying the strategy for project completion.
  
  • ENGT 4900 - Senior Seminar

    Credit Hours: 1 Credit Hours
  
  • ENGT 4910 - Senior Project

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: Departmental Chair approval
    Description: Reserved for ENGT students who need a class for graduation that is not being offered or is closed due to low enrollment. May also be used to study a topic not offered as a regular course.
  
  • ENGT 4991 - Special Problems

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: Departmental Chair approval
    Description: Reserved for ENGT students who need a class for graduation that is not being offered or is closed due to low enrollment. May also be used to study a topic not offered as a regular course.
  
  • ENGT 4992 - Special Problems

    Credit Hours: 3-4 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: Departmental Chair approval
    Description: Reserved for ENGT students who need a class that includes an Engineering Technology laboratory for graduation that is not being offered or who need a class that is closed due to low enrollment. May also be used to study a topic not offered as a regular course.

English

  
  • ENGL 340A - Arthurian Romance

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGL 2330 
    Description: Various versions of the Arthurian legend from the Middle Ages to the 20th century.
  
  • ENGL 340B - Native American Literature

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGL 2330 
    Description: A Native American writing and oratory from pre-Columbian Trickster Tales to recent novels.  Special attention will be paid to Native American cultures, sovereignites and EuroAmerican acculturation, reading such writers as Samson Occom, Zitkala-Sa, Leslie Marmon Silko and Sherman Alexie.
  
  • ENGL 340C - Modern Southern Fiction

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGL 2330 
    Description: Southern writers with special emphasis on those of the 20th century.
  
  • ENGL 340D - Mythology and Folklore

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGL 2330 
    Description: Southern writers with special emphasis on those of the 20th century.
  
  • ENGL 340E - Russian Literature

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGL 2330 
    Description: A study of Russian literature with emphasis on the 19th century.
  
  • ENGL 340F - Women Writers: Topics in Women Literature

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGL 2330 
    Description: Examination of significant issues or topics reflected in women’s literature from a variety of cultures and perspectives. Topics will be selected by individual instructors.
  
  • ENGL 340G - Critical Studies: African American Literature

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGL 2330 
    Description: Selected readings in African American literature with an emphasis on different critical approaches to literature.
  
  • ENGL 340H - African Writers

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGL 2330 
    Description: African writers in English since the colonial experience. Illuminates the character, literary and thematic concerns of the works studied. Students will read from West, East, and South African authors.
  
  • ENGL 340J - Shakespeare on Film and Stage

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGL 3150  or permission of instructor
    Description: This course will examine Shakespeare in performance through a reading of texts, watching live theater, and viewing significant 20th and 21st century movie adaptations and filmed stage productions.  Students will examine the effectiveness of film in translating Shakespeare’s language and the varied interpretations of Shakespeare on film and on stage.
  
  • ENGL 340L - Early American Literature

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGL 2330 
    Description: Major and minor writers from the first arrival of the Europeans to 1776.
  
  • ENGL 340M - U.S. Latino/a Literatures

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGL 2330 
    Description: Studies in the Latino/Latina literatures of the United States with emphasis on Cuban-American, Puerto Rican, Mexican-American, and Dominican-American literary and cultural traditions.
  
  • ENGL 340N - LGBTQ Literature Across Cultures

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGL 2330 ;
    Description: Cross-cultural studies in Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer literature. Topics, approaches, and readings will vary with individual instructors.
  
  • ENGL 340P - Topics in World Literature

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGL 2330 
    Description: Reading and analysis of literature in translation from various cultures and time periods. Topics, critical approaches, genres, and writers will vary with individual instructors.
  
  • ENGL 340R - Century’s End: Race and Gender at the Turn of the Twentieth Century

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGL 2330 
    Description: Examination of the ways in which race and gender were constructed and construed in American culture from 1890 to 1914 through study of relevant fiction, nonfiction, and film.
  
  • ENGL 340S - Literature of the English Bible

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGL 2330 , 1010 , 1020 
    Description:  Careful analysis of large portions of the 1611 King James Bible, in order to understand genres and forms of biblical literature, problems of translation and literary influences of this work.
  
  • ENGL 340T - German Literature in Translation

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGL 2330 
    Description: Selected readings in German literature to study a specific topic or genre or era.  The course is taught in English.
  
  • ENGL 340W - Critical Studies in Women’s Literature

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGL 2330 
    Description: Selected readings in Anglo-American women’s literature with an emphasis on feminist, new historicist, and other contemporary critical approaches involving race, class, and gender issues.
  
  • ENGL 360A - American Drama

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGL 2330 
    Description: American drama as literature. Drama written in the 20th century, especially the works of Eugene O’Neill, Arthur Miller, Tennessee Williams, Maxwell Anderson, Lillian Hellman, Edward Albee, and others.
  
  • ENGL 360B - American Short Story

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGL 2330 
    Description: The historical and literary backgrounds of the American short story; extensive reading, discussion, and presentation of analyses of representative stories.
  
  • ENGL 360C - English Drama 1580-1780

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGL 2330 
    Description: Examination of selected non-Shakespearean plays of the Renaissance and of representative plays of the Restoration and 18th century as well as exposure to the nature of theaters of these periods and to the general character of the criticism of this literature.
  
  • ENGL 360D - Literary Criticism

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGL 2330 
    Description: An exploration of critical approaches to literary texts and a study of recent developments in the theory of language and literature.
  
  • ENGL 360E - Modern Drama

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGL 2330 
    Description: Important plays from Ibsen to the present. Also includes Strindberg, Chekhov, Pirandello, Shaw, and others.
  
  • ENGL 360F - Modern Fiction

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGL 2330 
    Description: Selected modern works of prose fiction by European as well as British and American authors.
  
  • ENGL 360G - Modern Poetry

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGL 2330 
    Description: Modern British and American poets with emphasis on poets of the late 19th and 20th centuries.
  
  • ENGL 360H - Literature and Film Across Cultures

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGL 2330 
    Description: Study of films that are adapted from literature and literary texts from which they have been created. Readings and films will represent various cultures. Selections, critical approaches, and topics will vary with individual instructors.
  
  • ENGL 370A - 17th Century British Prose and Poet

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGL 2330 
    Description: Readings in prose, metaphysical poetry, and the Cavalier lyricists including Bacon, Donne, Milton, Jonson, Herrick, and Herbert.
  
  • ENGL 460A - Major Medieval Writers

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGL 2330 
    Description: One major writer or selected major writers of the Middle Ages will be studied in depth.
  
  • ENGL 460B - Major Renaissance Writers

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGL 2330 
    Description: One or two major writers of the Renaissance will be studied in depth.
  
  • ENGL 460C - Major 18th Century Writers

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGL 2330 
    Description: One or two major writers of the 18th century period will be studied in depth.
  
  • ENGL 460D - Major Romantic Writers

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGL 2330 
    Description: One or two major writers of the Romantic period will be studied in depth.
  
  • ENGL 460E - Major Victorian Writers

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGL 2330 
    Description: One or two major writers of the Victorian period will be studied in depth.
  
  • ENGL 460F - Major American Writers I

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGL 2330 
    Description: One or two major American writers of prose will be studied in depth.
  
  • ENGL 460G - Major American Writers II

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGL 2330 
    Description: One or two major American poets will be studied in depth.
  
  • ENGL 460H - Major Modern British Writers

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGL 2330 
    Description: One or two major British writers of the 20th century will be studied in depth.
  
  • ENGL 460I - Special Topics in Film Studies

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGL 2330 
    Description: This course will focus on special topics in film studies, including film history, film interpretation, and/or film theory.  May be taken twice for a maximum of six (6) hours.
  
  • ENGL 460J - Film Auteurs

    Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours
    Prerequisite: ENGL 2330 
    Description: Film auteurs are directors whose creative vision is so distinctive that they can be considered the “authors” of their films.  In-depth study of two or three auteurs, defining and comparing their styles.  Examples:  Alfred Hitchcock, Akira Kurosawa, Jane Campion.  May be taken twice for a maximum of six (6) credit hours.
 

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