ENG 311 Details

3 Credit Hours

Course Description:

A reading and writing intensive course, ENG 311 builds upon the critical thinking, research and writing initiated in ENG 105. Emphasis in this course will be, as indicated by the title, on texts from a particular time period or genre (e.g. a study of science fiction or gothic literature or even a student of a particular period of the literary canon such as the Elizabethan period or the Romantic period.) Student will read textual selections closely to appreciate the use of various literary elements and to engage in meaning-making. In addition, students should expect to contemplate the attributes that make literature important and aesthetically impactful in the 21st century. Writing assignments will include a range of essays, formal and informal, and include one of more research projects in which students apply and demonstrate mastery of an academic documentation format.

Discipline: English & Creative Writing


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Sections Offered in Fall 2025:

ENG 311 01: Genres and Periods:Documentary Film Stier, Adam mail     Open: 10 / Reg: 5 / Max: 15
Discipline: English & Creative Writing
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Instructional Method Building / Room Days Meeting Dates Meeting Times
Lecture 3 / 308 -M----- 08/18/2025 - 12/11/2025 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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