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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: 1134
Modern Fantasy Elements of fantasy have historically been part of artistic expression and have remained so through modern times. In this course, students will engage with and analyze a variety of genres of modern fantasy such as literature, film, television, video games, role playing games, and art. Attention will be given to contemporary fantasy trends and their relation to current events, including how fantasy can reflect cultural values and provide a more nuanced understanding of complex structures like systematic discrimination. MTC goal area: (6) Humanities and the Fine Arts. (Prerequisites: College-level reading) (3 hrs lec/0 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: ENGL
Course Number: 1136
Folklore Humans have historically used folklore for entertainment purposes as well as to make sense of their world and reflect cultural values. This course uses a variety of lenses to engage with many types of folklore, from historical myths, legends, and folktales to contemporary folklore. MnTC goal areas: (6) Humanities and the Fine Arts, (7A) Human Diversity. (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: 2116
American Immigrant Literature Deeply rooted in the United States are conversations about who is allowed into the country and what it means to be an American. This course uses the literary writings of immigrants to develop nuanced understanding of the issues surrounding "the huddled masses yearning to breathe free" and resultant cultural diversity in America. Reading a cross-section of works from the diaspora, students apply critical thinking to the concepts of status, exclusion, assimilation, discrimination, intersectionality, and group differences. Class content focuses on the conflicts and motivations, traditions and values, successes and failures of those who have chosen to make the United States their home. MTC goal areas: (6) Humanities and the Fine Arts, and (7A) Human Diversity. (Prerequisites: ENGL1106 or equivalent or concurrent enrollment or instructor consent) (3 hrs lec/0 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: ENGL
Course Number: 2140
World Literature A survey of world literature. Includes selections of fiction, poetry, and essays from Africa, the Middle East, Australia, Oceania, Europe, Latin America, the Caribbean, and North America. MTC goal areas: (6) Humanities and Fine Arts, and (8) Global Perspective. (Prerequisites: ENGL1106 or concurrent enrollment) (3 hrs lec/0 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
