English Department Special Topics Courses & Substitution Options: Fall
2009
(Each requires a Substitution/Waiver form. Prerequisites for 300-level courses vary. A
complete list can be found at the end of this handout.)
CRN
Course
Title
Instructor
Day(s)/Time
971
LITR
394
Literature and
Landscape
Roger
Hecht
M 5:30-8:00
978
WLIT
394
Comparative
Indigenous
Literatures
Susan
Bernardin
MWF 12:0012:50
Substitution
Period Course:
1800-present
American Lit or
300-level elective.
(No form needed if
300-level.)
Multicultural (or
300-level elective.
No form needed)
Noteworthy English (& other) Departmental Course Offerings and Their
Categories (some of which may require a Substitution/Waiver form)
CRN
Course
932
COMP 315
970
LITR/WMST
285
880
ALIT 216
881
ALIT 240
939
ELIT 246
ELIT 243
938
Title
Instructor
Day(s)/Time
Category
G. Crane
MWF 12
Period Course:
Ancient to
Medieval or
300-level
elective
S.
Bernardin
MWF 1
Multicultural
G. Hovis
MWF 2
Period Course:
1800-Present
R. Hecht
W 5:30-8:00
Victorian
Literature
B.
Tredennick
TTh 12
18th-century
English
Literature
J. Sadow
TTh 2:00-3:15
Early Literary
Criticism
Autobiography,
Gender and
Culture
Modern
American
Fiction
The American
Renaissance
Period Course:
1800-Present
Period Course:
1800-Present
or
Pre-20thCentury ELIT
Period Course:
Renaissance to
1800
or
Pre-20thCentury ELIT
943
ELIT 275
Jane Austen
B.
Tredennick
TTh 2
Period
course:1800present
or
Major Author
525
FREN 319*
French
Literature of
the 19th c.
L. Tsan
TTh2
Multicultural
946
LING 320
History of the
English
Language
R. McPhail
TTh 2
Additional
Period Course
or
300-level
elective
970
LITR/WMST
285
Autobiography,
Gender and
Culture
S.
Bernardin
MWF 1
Multicultural
559
SPAN 341*
Cervantes
G. Fages
MWF 10
Multicultural
Multicultural
or
975
WLIT 215
World Novels
M. Ferrara
MWF 1
1800-present
period course
Period Course:
1800-Present
Writing and
977
WLIT 380
R. Lee
W 5:00-7:30
or
Violence
300-level
elective
* These instructors will teach these foreign-language courses in English and allow
reading in translation for non-FL majors who take these courses.
English Dept. 300-level courses for fall 2009:
LITR 394: Literature and Landscape (Hecht)
M 5:30-8:00
Prerequisites—LITR 150 or LITR 100; COMP 200; or by permission of instructor.
WLIT 394: Comparative Indigenous Literatures (Bernardin)
MWF 12-12:50
Prerequisites—LITR 150 or LITR 100; COMP 200; 6 s.h. of ALIT, ELIT, LING,
LITR, WLIT; or by permission of instructor.
LING 320: History of the English Language (McPhail)
TTh 2-3:15
Prerequisites—JrS and 3 s.h. LING or 6 s.h. ALIT or ELIT.
COMP 310: Screenwriting Workshop (Payne)
M 6:00-8:30
Prerequisites—COMP 150 with a grade of “B” or better.
COMP 315: Early Literary Criticism (Crane)
MWF 12-12:50
Prerequisites—LITR 150 or LITR 100; COMP 200; 6 s.h. of ALIT, ELIT, LING,
LITR, WLIT; or by permission of instructor.
WLIT 380: Writing and Violence (Lee)
W 5:00-7:30
Prerequisites—LITR 150 or LITR 100; COMP 200; 6 s.h. of ALIT, ELIT, LING,
LITR, WLIT; or by permission of instructor.