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ENGL 3443 Studies in Film Genre (H) Description: A comparative study of types of films both inside the Hollywood system and in other national cinemas. The western, the film noir and the musical, as well as genres from such countries as France, Germany and Japan. Focused knowledge of selected genres, a sense of the economic imperatives that necessitate generic "contracts" between film producers and viewers and knowledge of the history of specific genres. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Lab: 2 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lab, Lecture, Combined lecture and lab Department/School: English General Education and other Course Attributes: Humanities ENGL 3453 History of American Film (H) Description: Examines the history of cinema in the U.S. from its beginnings until the present, addressing such issues as: the origins of cinema, the coming of sound, American film genres, the Hollywood studio system, censorship, the challenge of television, the new American cinema of the 1970s, the politics of independent film production, and the rise of computer-generated imagery. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Lab: 2 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lab, Lecture, Combined lecture and lab Department/School: English General Education and other Course Attributes: Humanities ENGL 3463 History of International Film (HI) Description: Introduction to the history of international cinema and the principal eras in film history, focusing on the moments when different national cinemas flourished. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 2 Lab: 2 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lab, Lecture, Combined lecture and lab Department/School: English General Education and other Course Attributes: Humanities, International Dimension ENGL 3473 Race, Gender, and Ethnicity in American Film (D) Description: A survey of race, gender, and ethnicity as they have been represented in American films. Same course as AMST 3473. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Lab: 2 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lab, Lecture, Combined lecture and lab Department/School: English General Education and other Course Attributes: Diversity ENGL 3503 Television and American Society (DH) Description: Examination of television within the social and cultural context of the U.S. Looks at the aesthetic and industrial practices that shape representation on TV and the effects of those practices, particularly for socially disempowered groups. Same course as AMST 3503. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Lab: 2 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lab, Lecture, Combined lecture and lab Department/School: English General Education and other Course Attributes: Diversity, Humanities

ENGL 3813 Readings in the American Experience (DH) Description: Life in the New World from the colonial to the postmodern era using a multiplicity of interdisciplinary texts that demonstrate the emergence and ongoing evolution of distinctive American identities. Same course as AMST 3813. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: English General Education and other Course Attributes: Diversity, Humanities ENGL 3890 Advanced Honors Experience in English Prerequisites: Honors Program participation and concurrent enrollment in a designated ENGL course. Description: A supplemental advanced honors experience in English to partner concurrently with designated upper-division English course(s). This course adds a different intellectual dimension to the designated course(s). Credit hours: 1 Contact hours: Lecture: 1 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: English General Education and other Course Attributes: Honors Credit ENGL 3903 Writing Center Theory and Practice Prerequisites: Six hours English or consent of instructor. Description: Writing center research with practical applications in writing instruction. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Lab: 4 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lab, Lecture, Combined lecture and lab

Department/School: English ENGL 3933 Shakespeare (H)

Description: Recurring themes and their variations in Shakespeare's work. Nature of these genres in the period and Shakespeare's innovations. The structure and language of the plays, occasional examination of historical documents and contexts, modern performances, and critical essays. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 2 Other: 1 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Discussion, Combined lecture & discussion, Lecture Department/School: English General Education and other Course Attributes: Humanities ENGL 4003 History of the English Language Description: The growth of the English language. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Levels: Graduate, Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture

Department/School: English ENGL 4013 English Grammar

Description: The traditional terminology and concepts of English grammar leading or evolving into the several current systems of description. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Levels: Graduate, Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: English