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Subject
Course Number
Title/Description
Subject: ENGL
Course Number: 1100
Creative Writing This course is designed to stimulate creativity in thought and perception and to enhance each student's abilities to express his or her personal vision in written form. Students will be introduced to the basic language, concepts, and structures of fiction, poetry, and creative non-fiction. MTC goal area: (1) Communication (Prerequisites: College-level reading and writing) (3 hrs lec/0 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: ENGL
Course Number: 1106
College Composition I First semester college-level composition course focusing on writing expository prose using word processing as a tool for composing. Emphasis is on writing as a process, critical reading, developing a voice, and grammar review. Presupposes competency in Standard English. This course is required of all students working toward an AA degree. MTC goal areas: (1) Communication (Prerequisites: ENGL0950 or ENGL0955 or READ0950 or READ0955 with a "C" or better, or 77.50 or higher on the reading comprehension portion of the CPT.) (3 hrs lec/0 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: ENGL
Course Number: 1109
College Composition II Second semester college-level composition course focusing on academic writing using primary and secondary sources, including basic research using print and electronic sources. Emphasis is on writing as a process, critical analysis, summarizing, research, logical argumentation, and documentation. Presupposes competency in standard English. Required of all students working toward an AA or AS Degree, unless special exemption is granted. MTC goal areas: (1) Communication (Prerequisites: ENGL1106 with a grade of "C" or better) (3 hrs lec/0 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: ENGL
Course Number: 1112
Introduction to Literature This foundational course introduces the study of literature as a mode of discourse for defining, exploring, and expressing human experience. The students will learn the skills of reading and writing about literature along with knowledge of its basic concepts. This survey course introduces the students to the major forms of literature: novels, short stories, poetry, plays and creative non-fiction. MTC goal areas: (6) Humanities/Fine Arts (Prerequisites: College-level reading and writing) (3 hrs lec/0 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: ENGL
Course Number: 1132
Utopian/Dystopian Literature This course introduces students to the literature of utopias and dystopias around the world, which are literary works that focus on imaginary places to explore alternative models of political, cultural, and societal structures. This course seeks to challenge existing ideas about governments, social communities, and constructions of human identity while exploring sometimes novel, radical, and transformative ideas regarding the reformation of existing human societies. MTC goal areas: (6) Humanities and Fine Arts and (8) Global Perspective. (Prerequisites: College-level reading) (3 hrs lec/0 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: ENGL
Course Number: 2101
British Literature: 12th to 17th Century This course includes the study of major authors and works of British literature from the twelfth through the seventeenth centuries. MTC goal areas: (6) Humanities and Fine Arts. (Prerequisites: ENGL1106 or concurrent enrollment or equivalent or instructor consent) (3 hrs lec/0 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: ENGL
Course Number: 2102
British Literature: 18th Century to Present This course includes the study of major authors and works of British literature from the eighteenth century to present time. MTC goal areas: (6) Humanities and Fine Arts. (Prerequisites: ENGL1106 or concurrent enrollment or equivalent or instructor consent) (3 hrs lec/0 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: ENGL
Course Number: 2106
American Literature: Civil War to the Present This course includes the study of major American authors and movements from the turn of the century (1890-1910), including American literature written between World War I and World War II to the present. MTC goal areas: (6) Humanities and Fine Arts. (Prerequisites: ENGL1106 or concurrent enrollment or equivalent or instructor consent) (3 hrs lec/0 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: ENGL
Course Number: 2160
Environmental Literature This course explores environmentally-focused non-fiction, fiction, Poetry, and the relationship of people and policy with nature both in conflict and in harmony. Emphasis is on United States writers but will also include current worldwide environmental issues and events. Students will be encouraged to explore their own relationship to environment and nature throughout the course. MTC goal areas: (6) Humanities and Fine Arts, and (10) People and the Environment. (Prerequisites: ENGL1106 or instructor's consent) (3 hrs lec/0 hrs lec/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: HUM
Course Number: 1135
Utopian Images: Fiction and Fact
