English (ENG)

ENG 101  Rhetoric & Writing I (GT-CO1)  3(3-0)  

Fall, Spring, Summer.
Emphasis on critical thinking, reading, and writing clear and coherent essays that reflect an understanding of the writing process, rhetorical analysis, argumentation, and academic discourse.
Prerequisite: None.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: None.
(GT-CO1)

ENG 102  Rhetoric & Writing II (GT-CO2)  3(3-0)  

Fall, Spring, Summer.
Sequential course providing continued engagement with critical thinking, reading, argumentation, and using rhetorical techniques in academic writing. Emphasis on research strategies.
Prerequisite: ENG 101.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: ENG 101 must have earned a grade of C or better.
(GT-CO2)

ENG 106  (ANTH 106)  Language, Thought & Culture  3(3-0)  

As Needed.
Cross-cultural introduction to language processes in human society.
Prerequisite: None.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: None.
(Gen Ed: SS)

ENG 114  Introduction to Creative Writing (GT-AH1)  3(3-0)  

Fall, Spring.
An introduction to the craft of writing poetry, fiction, and creative non-fiction, emphasizing reading across genres, analyzing texts for style and structure, and participating in peer workshops.
Prerequisite: None.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: None.
(Gen Ed: H, GT-AH1)

ENG 115  Technical Writing (GT-CO2)  3(3-0)  

Fall, Spring, Summer.
Course covers effective communication in technical, scientific, and professional contexts, focusing on research, design, and the creation of functional documents.
Prerequisite: ENG 101.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: Fulfills ENG 102 requirement.
(GT-CO2)

ENG 130  Introduction to Literature (GT-AH2)  3(3-0)  

Fall, Spring.
Introduction to the three major literary genres: fiction, poetry, and drama. The main emphasis is on close reading and interpretive analysis.
Prerequisite: None.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: None.
(Gen Ed: H, GT-AH2)

ENG 201  Introduction to Literary Studies  (3 V)  

Fall, Spring.
Introduction to literary genres, major periods and writers, close reading and interpretive analysis, modern literary criticism, and research methods.
Prerequisite: ENG 102 or ENG 115.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: None.

ENG 204  (CID 204)  Introduction to Rhetoric  3(3-0)  

As Needed.
Provides an introduction to the rhetorical tradition in relationship to the needs of various cultural, technological, and professional contexts.
Prerequisites: None.
Corequisites: None.
Registration Information: None.

ENG 210  American Literature I  3(3-0)  

Fall.
Literature and literary history of the United States to 1865.
Prerequisite: ENG 102 or ENG 115.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: None.

ENG 212  American Literature II  3(3-0)  

Spring.
Literature and literary history of the United States from 1865 to the present.
Prerequisite: ENG 102 or ENG 115.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: None.

ENG 220  (CS 220)  Survey of Chicano/a/x Literature (GT-AH2)  3(3-0)  

As Needed.
Survey of contemporary Chicano/a/x literature, including representative genres, historical developments, social contexts, and theoretical frameworks.
Prerequisite: None.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: None.
(Gen Ed: H, GT-AH2)

ENG 231  British Literature I  3(3-0)  

As Needed.
Literature and literary history of England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland from the Anglo-Saxon Period through the 18th Century.
Prerequisite: ENG 102 or ENG 115.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: None.

ENG 232  British Literature II  3(3-0)  

Spring.
Literature and literary history of England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland in the Romantic, Victorian and Modern Periods.
Prerequisite: ENG 102 or ENG 115.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: None.

ENG 241  (WS 241)  Women in Literature  3(3-0)  

As Needed.
Intensive study of literature written by women, in historical, cultural, and critical contexts.
Prerequisite: ENG 102 or ENG 115.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: None.

ENG 291  Special Topics  (1-3 V)  

As Needed.
Special Topics.
Prerequisite: None.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: Repeatable (99).

ENG 302  Grant Writing  3(3-0)  

As Needed.
Introduction to grant writing fundamentals, strategies, and processes.
Prerequisite: ENG 102 or ENG 115.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: None.

ENG 303  Advanced Rhetoric & Writing  3(3-0)  

Spring.
Advanced persuasive writing, emphasis on critical thinking, reading, rhetorical analysis, and argumentation.
Prerequisite: ENG 102 or ENG 115.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: None.

ENG 305  Technical and Scientific Report Writing  3(3-0)  

As Needed.
Emphasis on discrete professional formats and styles in writing manuals, proposals, government contracts and reports. For upperclassmen in technical and professional fields.
Prerequisite: ENG 102 or ENG 115.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: None.

ENG 306  Visual Rhetoric  3(3-0)  

As Needed.
Rhetorical analysis through visual modes of communication; creation and manipulation of visual messages for a variety of audiences, purposes, situations.
Prerequisite: ENG 204.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: None.

ENG 310  Forms & Genres  (3 V)  

Spring.
Analyzes published writers, creative writing, and craft through writing based on the study and theory of a specified genre or form.
Prerequisite: ENG 201.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: Repeatable (99).

ENG 312  Young Adult Literature  3(3-0)  

As Needed.
Literature suitable for adolescents, including classic and contemporary authors, and issues in selection and evaluation.
Prerequisites: ENG 102 or ENG 115.
Corequisites: None.
Registration Information: None.

ENG 315  Creative Writing: Poetry  3(3-0)  

As Needed.
Introduction to writing poetry. A studio workshop for students to grow in their appreciation of poetic processes.
Prerequisite: ENG 114.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: None.

ENG 316  Creative Writing: Fiction  3(3-0)  

Fall.
Examines the elements of fiction, such as character, setting, conflict, plot, and theme, with an emphasis on analyzing texts for style and structure and participating in workshop.
Prerequisite: ENG 114.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: None.

ENG 317  Creative Nonfiction  3(3-0)  

Spring.
Examines various forms of creative nonfiction and elements of the genre, such as descriptive detail, reflection, and voice, with an emphasis on analyzing texts for style and structure and participating in workshop.
Prerequisite: ENG 114.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: None.

ENG 318  Creative Writing: Drama  3(3-0)  

As Needed.
Examines the elements of playwriting, such as dialogue, setting, scene, character, plot, and theme, with an emphasis on analyzing texts for style and structure and participating in workshop.
Prerequisite: ENG 114.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: None.

ENG 319  Professional Editing  3(3-0)  

As Needed.
Acquaints students with current practices in editing and publishing. Students will learn to make texts readable and conform to conventions of editing in a variety of disciplines.
Prerequisite: ENG 102 or ENG 115.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: None.

ENG 328  Contemporary Literature  (3 V)  

As Needed.
Advanced study of a focused topic in contemporary literature (genre, theme, or set of related texts), in historical, cultural, and critical contexts.
Prerequisite: ENG 201.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: None.

ENG 341  Chaucer  3(3-0)  

As Needed.
Study of Chaucer’s poetry, including The Canterbury Tales, with attention to historical, cultural, and critical contexts.
Prerequisites: ENG 201.
Corequisites: None.
Registration Information: None.

ENG 352  English Syntax and Usage  3(3-0)  

Spring.
English usage and language systems, emphasis on forms and functions of language analysis.
Prerequisite: None.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: None.

ENG 360  Topics in American Literature  3(3-0)  

As Needed.
Advanced study of a focused topic in American literature, (genre, theme, or set of related texts), in historical, cultural, and critical contexts.
Prerequisite: ENG 201.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: Repeatable (12).

ENG 361  Topics in Western Literature  3(3-0)  

As Needed.
Advanced study of a focused topic in Western literature (genre, theme, or set of related texts), in historical, cultural, and critical contexts.
Prerequisite: ENG 201.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: Repeatable (12).

ENG 362  Topics in Non-Western Literature  (3 V)  

As Needed.
Advanced study of a focused topic in Non-Western literature (genre, theme, or set of related texts), in historical, cultural, and critical contexts.
Prerequisite: ENG 201.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: Repeatable (12).

ENG 381  Shakespeare  3(3-0)  

Fall.
Study of representative works with attention to historical, cultural, and critical contexts.
Prerequisites: ENG 201.
Corequisites: None.
Registration Information: None.

ENG 384  Studies in Major Writers  3(3-0)  

As Needed.
Intensive study of a major writer or writers in historical, cultural, and critical contexts.
Prerequisites: ENG 201.
Corequisites: None.
Registration Information: Repeatable (99).

ENG 385  Literary Criticism and Theory  3(3-0)  

Fall.
Advanced study of critical and theoretical approaches to literature. Emphasis on historical development and contemporary uses.
Prerequisites: ENG 201.
Corequisites: None.
Registration Information: None.

ENG 414  Advanced Creative Writing Workshop  3(3-0)  

Spring.
Development of a manuscript-length project in preparation for graduate school and/or publication. Projects will be developed according to specific thematic elements or genres.
Prerequisite: ENG 114 and ENG 315 or ENG 316 or ENG 317 or ENG 318.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: None.

ENG 445  Magazine Editing and Production  3(3-0)  

Spring.
Submission selection, editing, design, and promotion of a regionally-focused literary and arts journal.
Prerequisite: ENG 114 and ENG 315 or ENG 316 or ENG 317 or ENG 318.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: Permission of the instructor.

ENG 491  Special Topics  1-3(1-3-0)  

As Needed.
Special Topics.
Prerequisite: ENG 385.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: Repeatable (99).

ENG 492  Research  3(3-0)  

As Needed.
Introduces theory and methods of conducting research in rhetoric and literary studies.
Prerequisite: ENG 201.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: None.

ENG 493  Senior Seminar  3(3-0)  

As Needed.
Capstone Course. Focused and advanced study of a specific topic.
Prerequisite: ENG 385.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: None.

ENG 494  Field Experience  (1-5 V)  

As Needed.
A semester-long internship. Student performs professional duties using English-related skills required by the cooperating agencies.
Prerequisite: None.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: Repeatable (99).

ENG 495  Independent Study  (1-3 V)  

As Needed.
Directed, intensive study and guidance in studying major literary figures or movements, arranged with the chair of the department.
Prerequisite: None.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: Repeatable (99).

ENG 523  (CLDE 523)  Syntax for TESL/TEFL  3(3-0)  

As Needed.
Introduction to English syntactic structures relevant to ESL/EFL teaching. Includes an examination of core English structures from various perspectives.
Prerequisite: None.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: None.

ENG 530  (CLDE 530)  Language Acquisition & Linguistics  3(3-0)  

As Needed.
Development of English language from childhood through adulthood, including phonology, grammar, vocabulary, and communicative competence. Acquisition of English as a second language.
Prerequisite: None.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: None.

ENG 553  (CLDE 553)  Language in the USA  3(3-0)  

As Needed.
Explores language use in the U.S. and examines current language-related myths and issues in the U.S., including issues related to indigenous languages and immigrant languages.
Prerequisite: None.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: None.

ENG 591  Special Topics  3(3-0)  

As Needed.
Varied topics covering cultural or historical areas, or literacy and discourse theory and practice, or professional pedagogical issues.
Prerequisite: ENG 501 and ENG 502.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: Repeatable (99).

ENG 594  Field Experience  3(3-0)  

As Needed.
Designed to prepare students for, and support them through their first semester as a teaching assistant at CSUP.
Prerequisite: ENG 501 and ENG 502.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: Approval of instructor. Repeatable (99).

ENG 595  Independent Study  (1-5 V)  

As Needed.
Students will work with a professor in the department in order to create a rigorous course schedule on a topic of their choosing.
Prerequisite: ENG 501 and ENG 502.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: Approval of instructor. Repeatable (99).

ENG 598  Internship  (1-5 V)  

As Needed.
Students who have sought and received an internship in the field of English Studies will work with their advisor in order to set expectations.
Prerequisite: ENG 501 and ENG 502.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: Approval of instructor. Repeatable (99).

ENG 599  Thesis Research  3(3-0)  

As Needed.
Thesis Research.
Prerequisite: ENG 501 and ENG 502.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: Approval of instructor. Repeatable (6).