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components of the English language arts (i.e. writing,
reading, listening/speaking, viewing/representing), and that
is based on continuous assessment. (Spring)
4382 Introduction to Linguistics (3-0) At least one junior-level
English course or permission of instructor. This course
provides an introduction to theoretical and applied linguistics
including both the historical and structural analysis of the
English language. (Spring)
4384 Advanced Grammar (3-0) At least one junior-level English
course or permission of instructor. Topics include an
introduction to the current theory and practice of grammars
of English, emphasizing transformational grammar. (Fall
odd years)
4X95 Independent Studies (variable credit) At least two upper-
division English courses or permission of instructor. This is
a study program arranged between an advanced student
and an instructor to provide intensive study in a particular
area of interest. The course includes a definition of goals
appropriate for the advanced student, ways of attaining
those goals, a schedule for frequent consultation, and
means of assuring progress. (by arrangement)
4X96 Honors Tutorial (variable credit) Prerequisite: 15 hours of
English credit and admission to the Honors Program. Open
to student candidates for honors graduation in English, this
course includes reading and research in a particular topic of
literature, linguistics, or language. (by arrangement)
4X97 Senior Thesis (variable credit) Prerequisite: Senior standing,
admission to the Honors Program, and permission of
instructor. Open to student candidates for honors graduation
in English, this course focuses on independent research on
a topic approved by the faculty of the department, with a final
product of a 75-150 page essay submitted for the approval
of the department. (Honors graduates must successfully
complete either Senior Thesis or Senior Opus) (by
arrangement)
4X98 Senior Opus (variable credit) Prerequisite: Senior standing,
admission to the Honors Program, and permission of
instructor. Open to student candidates for honors graduation
in English, this course focuses on a creative writing project,
either prose, drama, or poetry, with a final product of a 75-
150 page essay submitted for the approval of the
department. (Honors graduates must successfully complete
either Senior Thesis or Senior Opus) (by arrangement)
XX99 Special Topics (variable credit) Prerequisite: Permission of
instructor. Courses of this nature are offered occasionally to
groups of students to broaden departmental curriculum, to
meet student demand, or to observe special events. May be
repeated for credit when topics vary. (by arrangement)84
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