<rotation_05_09.doc> 29 Aug. 2005

Four-Year Course Rotation: FALL 2005—SPRING 2009

Department of English and Linguistics

Changes Effective Fall 2006 (pending approval)

· Engl 311, 312, 313, 314 (pre-1800 surveys) replaced by Engl 221 (British Literature I) and Engl 241 (American Literature I)

· Engl 315, 316, 317, 318 (post-1800 surveys) replaced by Engl 222 (British Literature II) and Engl 242 (American Literature II)

· Engl 319 (Post-Colonial Literature) replaced by Engl 215 (Topics in World Literature—variable topics)

· Engl 482 (Creative Writing II) replaced by Engl 478 (Creative Writing: Poetry)

· Engl 483 (Advanced Creative Writing) replaced by Engl 479 (Creative Writing: Fiction)

The Rotation Pattern (new courses in boldface—see above)

English Courses (ENGL)

• 210 (Intro to Lit): every fall
• 213 (Backgrounds to Lit—variable topics): S06, then every three semesters, beginning F06 (F06, S08 . . . )
• 215 (Topics in World Literature—variable topics): every spring beginning S07
• 221 (British Literature I): every even-numbered spring beginning S08 (S08, S10 . . .)
• 222 (British Literature II): every even-numbered fall (F06, F08 . . .)
• 230 (Literature for Younger Readers—variable topics): every fall
• 241 (American Literature I): every odd-numbered spring (S07, S09 . . .)
• 242 (American Literature II): every odd-numbered fall beginning F07 (F07, F09 . . .)
• 258 (Literature & Culture—variable topics): every three semesters (S06, F07 . . .)
• 284 (Introduction to Criticism—writing-intensive course for English majors/minors): every spring
• 302 (Hypertext Writing): every even-numbered spring (S06, S08 . . .)
• 305 (Professional, Technical & Grant Writing): every odd-numbered spring (S07, S09 . . .)
• 311 (Ancient and Classical Survey): final offering S06 (see changes listed above)
• 317 (Mod. Survey): final offering F05 (see changes listed above)
• 319 (Post-Col. Lit.): final offering S06 (see changes listed above)
• 363 (Literary Genres): every three semesters (F05, S07 . . .)
• 431 (Shakespeare I): every even-numbered spring (S06, S08 . . .)
• 432 (Shakespeare II): every odd-numbered spring (S07, S09 . . .)
• 422 (Age of Chaucer), 425 (Age of Milton), or 490 (Seminar)—Senior Seminars: one every fall
• 478 (Creative Writing: Poetry): every odd-numbered spring (S07, S09 . . .)
• 479 (Creative Writing: Fiction): every even-numbered spring, beginning S08 (S08, S10 . . .)
• 483 (Advanced Creative Writing): final offering S06 (see changes listed above)
• 484 (Literary Criticism): every even-numbered fall (F06, F08 . . .)
• 486 (Rhetorical Theory & Practice): every odd-numbered fall (F05, F07 … )
• 488 (Literary Studies Review): every fall beginning F06

Linguistics Courses (LING)

• 425 (Modern Grammar): every odd-numbered spring (S07, S09 . . .)
• 403 (Introduction to Linguistics): every other even-numbered spring (S08, S12 . . .)
• 443 (History of the English Language): every other even-numbered spring (S06, S10 . . .)

Mass Communications Courses (MCOM)

• 210 (Basic Journalism): every three semesters (F06, S08 . . .)
• 311 (News Editing): every three semesters (S07, F08 . . .)

Secondary Education Course for BSEd Students

• SEED 424 (7-12 Language Arts Methods): every fall

TENTATIVE COURSE OFFERINGS IN THE ENGLISH MAJOR & MINOR

Boldface course numbers denote as-yet unapproved courses

Fall 2005 101—Composition I (9 secs., including one Honors sec.) 201—Composition II (8 secs.) 210—Introduction to Literature 230—Literature for Younger Readers: Contemporary Children’s Literature 317—Modern Literature Survey (final offering) 363—Literary Genres: Personal Narratives 486—Rhetorical Theory & Practice 490—Seminar: Early Women Writers SEED 424—7-12 Language Arts Methods	Spring 2006 101—Composition I (9 secs.) 201—Composition II (8 secs., including one Honors sec.) 213—Backgrounds to Literature (topic TBA) 258—Literature & Culture (topic TBA) 284—Introduction to Literary Criticism 302—Hypertext Writing 311—Ancient & Classical Survey (final offering) 319—Post-Colonial Literature (final offering) 431—Shakespeare I 483—Advanced Creative Writing (final offering) LING 443—History of the English Language
Fall 2006 101—Composition I (9 secs., including one Honors sec.) 201—Composition II (8 secs.) 210—Introduction to Literature 213—Backgrounds to Literature (topic TBA) 222—British Literature II 230—Literature for Younger Readers (topic TBA) 422, 425, or 490—Senior Seminar (topic TBA) 484—Literary Criticism 488—Literary Studies Review MCOM 210—Basic Journalism SEED 424—7-12 Language Arts Methods	Spring 2007 101—Composition I (9 secs.) 201—Composition II (8 secs., including one Honors sec.) 215—Topics in World Literature (topic TBA) 241—American Literature I 284—Introduction to Literary Criticism 305—Professional, Technical & Grant Writing 363—Literary Genres 432—Shakespeare II 478—Creative Writing: Poetry LING 425—Modern Grammar MCOM 311—News Editing
Fall 2007 101—Composition I (9 secs., including one Honors sec.) 201—Composition II (8 secs.) 210—Introduction to Literature 230—Literature for Younger Readers (topic TBA) 242—American Literature II 258—Literature & Culture (topic TBA) 422, 425, or 490—Senior Seminar (topic TBA) 486—Rhetorical Theory & Practice 488—Literary Studies Review SEED 424—7-12 Language Arts Methods	Spring 2008 101—Composition I (9 secs.) 201—Composition II (8 secs., including one Honors sec.) 213—Backgrounds to Literature (topic TBA) 215—Topics in World Literature (topic TBA) 221—British Literature I 284—Introduction to Literary Criticism 302—Hypertext Writing 431—Shakespeare I 479—Creative Writing: Fiction LING 403—Introduction to Linguistics MCOM 210—Basic Journalism
Fall 2008 101—Composition I (9 secs., including one Honors sec.) 201—Composition II (8 secs.) 210—Introduction to Literature 222—British Literature II 230—Literature for Younger Readers (topic TBA) 363—Literary Genres (topic TBA) 422, 425, or 490—Senior Seminar (topic TBA) 484—Literary Criticism 488—Literary Studies Review MCOM 311—News Editing SEED 424—7-12 Language Arts Methods	Spring 2009 101—Composition I (9 secs.) 201—Composition II (8 secs., including one Honors sec.) 215—Topics in World Literature (topic TBA) 241—American Literature I 258—Literature & Culture (topic TBA) 284—Introduction to Literary Criticism 305—Professional, Technical & Grant Writing 432—Shakespeare II 478—Creative Writing: Poetry LING 425—Modern Grammar