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Intro to Creative Writing: Fiction and Poetry ENG 205 3.00
Prerequisite: ENG 101 or ENG 113 or instructor approval.
Beginning writers' workshop in both poetry and fiction.
Writing Poetry ENG 220 3.00
Prerequisite: ENG 101 or ENG 113 or instructor approval.
The study of poetry writing methods and forms with concentration on the student's creative writing.
Writing Fiction ENG 221 3.00
Prerequisite: ENG 101 or ENG 113 or instructor approval.
The study of fiction writing methods and forms with concentration on the student's creative writing.
Advanced Fiction: Novel Writing ENG 222 3.00
Prerequisite: ENG 221 or instructor approval.
This course is a continuation of ENG 221 with an emphasis on novel writing. The class will be conducted as a writer's workshop.
Themes of Literature ENG 223 3.00
Prerequisite: ENG 101 or ENG 113 or instructor approval.
The study of themes and ideas significant in poetry, prose, and film of various literary periods.
Introduction to Screenwriting ENG 224 3.00
Prerequisite: ENG 101 or ENG 113 or instructor approval.
The study of screenwriting methods and forms with a concentration on the student's creative writing. This course may not transfer to a
baccalaureate degree of art or science within the universities in the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE).
Advanced Screenwriting ENG 225 3.00
Prerequisite: ENG 224 or instructor approval.
This course continues the work of English 224 by developing advanced screenwriting skills with an emphasis on the student's creative
writing. This course will focus on the production and revision of a feature length screenplay. This course may not transfer to a
baccalaureate degree of art or science within the universities in the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE).
Writing Creative Non-Fiction ENG 230 3.00
Prerequisite: ENG 101 or instructor approval.
The study of creative non-fiction writing methods and the art of the personal essay with concentration on the student's creative writing.
World Literature I ENG 231 3.00
Prerequisite: ENG 101 or instructor approval.
Introduction to aesthetic and ideological trends in the Western world. Reading of literary masterpieces through the year 1650.
World Literature II ENG 232 3.00
Prerequisite: ENG 101 or instructor approval.
Introduction to aesthetic and ideological trends in the Western world through reading of literary masterpieces from 1650 to present.
Survey of English Literature I ENG 235 3.00
Prerequisite: ENG 101 or ENG 113 or instructor approval.
Selected major British writers read and discussed: Anglo-Saxon through 18th century periods. Transfers to UNR as a humanities course.
Survey of English Literature II ENG 236 3.00
Prerequisite: ENG 101 or ENG 113 or instructor approval.
Selected major British writers read and discussed: Romantic through Modern periods. Transfers to UNR as a humanities course.
Survey of American Literature I ENG 241 3.00
Prerequisite: ENG 101 or ENG 113 or instructor approval.
Major figures and movements in American literature from the Colonial period to the Civil War.
Survey of American Literature II ENG 242 3.00
Prerequisite: ENG 101 or ENG 113 or instructor approval.
A study of major thought and expression in the American literary experience from the Civil War to the present. Writers include Twain,
James, Hemingway, Faulkner and others. Transfers to UNR as a general elective.
Introduction to the Short Story ENG 243 3.00
Prerequisite: ENG 101 or ENG 113 or instructor approval.
Short story masterpieces read and evaluated.
Introduction to the Novel ENG 245 3.00
Prerequisite: ENG 101 or instructor approval.
Introduction to the form and development of the novel. May be taught thematically.
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* This course might not transfer to a baccalaureate degree of art or science within the universities in the Nevada System of Higher Education
(NSHE). If you plan to pursue a four-year degree, check with the institution where you intend to transfer to learn whether this course will count
toward the degree you intend to seek.