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EDMM 3200 - Engineering Cost Analysis
A course in engineering economics and the economic comparison of alternative technical systems. Includes interest, equivalence, depreciation, taxes, and risk. NOT FOR ENGINEERING CREDIT.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: Recommended, MATH 1220 or MATH 2000 or MATH 1700. A grade of “C” or better is required to satisfy any course prerequisite.
Credits: 3 hours
Lecture Hours - Laboratory Hours: (3 - 0)
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EDMM 3240 - Automotive Power Systems
The construction, disassembly/reassembly, manufacture, examination of design, simulation, operation, testing of performance and durability serviceability, emissions and recyclability of current and contemporary power plants for automotive and truck use. Emphasis on current designs of SI and CI engines, ASTM tests of fuels, lubricants and coolants as well as evaluation of near-term alternatives such as synthetic diesel and fuel cells. Principles of mechanics, thermodynamics, dynamics and chemical principles as applied to engines and power systems.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: Recommended EDMM 1220
Credits: 3 hours
Lecture Hours - Laboratory Hours: (2 - 3)
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EDMM 3250 - Automotive Electrical Systems
The study and simulation of electrical power production, regeneration, storage, use, and control in current and alternative automobiles and trucks. Focus on the wide variety of electronic operational enhancements as they aid vehicle, safety, comfort, with the reduction of emission, fuel consumption, driver effort, and skill. The manufacture of components and systems, interaction with other systems, efficiency, on-board and off-board diagnostics, and life cycle testing.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: Recommended, EDMM 1220 and EDMM 2001.
Credits: 3 hours
Lecture Hours - Laboratory Hours: (2 to 3)
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EDMM 3260 - Operations Planning and Control
Methods of controlling and coordinating production using production planning, scheduling, inventory control, and dispatching. NOT FOR ENGINEERING CREDIT.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: STAT 2160 or 2600 or IEE 2610. A grade of “C” or better is required to satisfy any course prerequisite.
Credits: 3 hours
Lecture Hours - Laboratory Hours: (3 to 0)
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EDMM 3280 - Quality Assurance and Control
Techniques of controlling quality in manufacturing systems. Topics include organization of quality, methods of measurement, and basic statistical tools. NOT FOR ENGINEERING CREDIT.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: STAT 2160 or 2600 or IEE 2610. A grade of “C” or better is required to satisfy any course prerequisite.
Credits: 3 hours
Lecture Hours - Laboratory Hours: (3 to 0)
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EDMM 3440 - Product and Machine Design
Analysis of parts and components under combined loads. Failure criteria, design factors and fatigue considerations. Selection and analysis of mechanical components to meet design requirements for applied motion and force transmission projects. CAD will be utilized to report concepts and products.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: EDMM 1430 and EDMM 2810. A grade of “C” or better is required to satisfy any course prerequisite.
Credits: 3 hours
Lecture Hours - Laboratory Hours: (2 - 3)
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EDMM 3460 - Programming for Computer-Aided Design
Modular software development for interactive CAD. Topics include human interface for interactive design, programming structure for modular entity creation, storing and retrieving object data, utilizing peripheral input and output devices, attribute regulation and control, and software transfer and documentation specifications.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: EDMM 2460 and (CS 1110 or CS 1023). A grade of “C” or better is required to satisfy any course prerequisite.
Credits: 3 hours
Lecture Hours - Laboratory Hours: (2 - 3)
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EDMM 3500 - Production Thermoplastic Processing
Injection molding, blow molding, extrusion and thermoforming. Effects of thermoplastic melt characteristics on product design and part quality. Effects of machine design, set-up, and operation on part cost and profitability. Overview of processing machinery including take-off and sizing equipment.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: EDMM 2500, with a grade of “C” or better.
Credits: 3 hours
Lecture Hours - Laboratory Hours: (2 - 3)
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EDMM 3520 - Metal Casting
Principles of pattern design, molding, pouring, and process analysis using a variety of materials and production techniques. Solidification of metals and alloys as a nucleation and grain growth process. Formation of inclusions and other casting defects will be discussed. Theory and practice in metal casting principles using green sand, investment, centrifugal, and loss foam processes.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: EDMM 2540 and ME 2500. A grade of “C” or better is required to satisfy any course prerequisite.
Credits: 3 hours
Lecture Hours - Laboratory Hours: (2 - 3)
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EDMM 3540 - Metrology
Precision measurement, its relationship to geometric tolerances, critical dimensions, and calibration. Statistical process control and quality assurance using manual and automated gauges, checking fixtures, non-destructive testing, and coordinate measuring systems. Use of vision, laser, and other non-contact measuring systems.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: IEE 2610, with a grade of “C” or better. Co-requisite: EDMM 3480
Credits: 3 hours
Lecture Hours - Laboratory Hours: (2 - 3)
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EDMM 3580 - Computer-Aided Manufacturing
Principles of operation of numerically-controlled systems for manufacturing. Application of CAD/CAM systems and graphics N/C in programming.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: EDMM 2540 and EDMM 2460. A grade of “C” or better is required to satisfy any course prerequisite.
Credits: 3 hours
Lecture Hours - Laboratory Hours: (2 - 3)
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EDMM 3840 - Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics
Fluid properties, fluid statics, fluid dynamics, friction loss and fluid power system. Laboratory practices in hydraulic system behavior and fluid power applications.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: EDMM 2810 and PHYS 1130/1140. A grade of “C” or better is required to satisfy any course prerequisite.
Credits: 3 hours
Lecture Hours - Laboratory Hours: (2 - 3)
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EDMM 4020 - Supervision of Industrial Operations
The essential functions of supervision will be presented in this course. Common supervisory duties, obligations, and responsibilities are covered with emphasis on concepts and skills useful in modern engineering and technology organizations.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: Junior standing.
Credits: 3 hours
Lecture Hours - Laboratory Hours: (3 - 0)
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EDMM 4040 - Plant Layout and Material Handling
This course is designed to give students a comprehensive understanding of the issues involved in the design of an industrial production system. It will cover the problems in plant location, product analysis, process design, equipment selection, materials handling, and plant layout. NOT FOR ENGINEERING CREDIT.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: EDMM 3050, EDMM 3260, and Senior standing. A grade of “C” or better is required to satisfy any course prerequisite.
Credits: 4 hours
Lecture Hours - Laboratory Hours: (3 - 3)
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EDMM 4120 - Industrial Systems Management
Principles and applications of advanced systems management, including project management, continuous improvement and advanced quality systems. Computer tools to manage systems will be introduced. Philosophies of systems management will be discussed. Students will acquire advanced systems management skills as applied to multiple industries, including manufacturing and service.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: Recommended, EDMM 3120
Credits: 3 hours
Lecture Hours - Laboratory Hours: (3 - 0)
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EDMM 4250 - Automatic and Automated Drive Line Control Systems
The operation, study of design, manufacture of automatic and hybrid transmission/transaxles, including hydrodynamic converter, hydraulics, electronics, torque capacities, and gear systems. Measurements and computations for pumps, motor/generator, controller, valve mechanism, clutch, band, and gear system. Includes a study of bearing application, lubrication, heat dissipation and testing of transmission/transaxle and hybrid systems.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: Recommended, EDMM 1220
Credits: 3 hours
Lecture Hours - Laboratory Hours: (2 - 3)
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EDMM 4260 - Automotive Structure, Ride, and Safety
Study and simulation of the body, structures, and control systems that allow the operator and occupants to travel in a safe, comfortable environment free of annoying vibration. Associated systems include interiors, environmental control, structural stiffness and crush control features, stopping systems including ABS and Traction Control, and Suspension Systems. Emphasis on the evaluation of design, meeting government performance requirements, manufacture, life cycle testing, diagnosis of faults and adjustments of these systems.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: Recommended, EDMM 1220
Credits: 3 hours
Lecture Hours - Laboratory Hours: (2 - 3)
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EDMM 4460 - Advanced Computer-Aided Design (CAD)
Parametric development and applications customization on selected commercial Computer-Aided Design (CAD) systems. Investigation of existing graphics packages and advanced software design with special emphasis on surface and solids modeling for design creation, display, and analysis.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: EDMM 2460
Credits: 3 hours
Lecture Hours - Laboratory Hours: (2 - 3)
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EDMM 4490 - Advanced Product and Systems Design
This course covers advanced concepts in engineering design and CAD for proper integration of components into final product or system. Techniques and methodologies related to modeling, analysis, prototyping and improvement are presented in lecture and will be integrated with topics for previous courses. Individual and team projects are undertaken in parallel with a final comprehensive design project.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: EDMM 3440 and EDMM 3480 (EDMM 3480 may be taken concurrently).
Credits: 3 hours
Lecture Hours - Laboratory Hours: (2 - 3)
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EDMM 4520 - Die Casting
A study of the elements of the process and control limits to produce sound castings. An analysis of gating systems will be evaluated with industry computer programs. Alloys will be studied in relation to parts being produced.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: EDMM 2540 and ME 2500. Recommended EDMM 3520. A grade of “C” or better is required to satisfy any course prerequisite.
Credits: 3 hours
Lecture Hours - Laboratory Hours: (2 - 3)
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EDMM 4540 - Fabrication, Assembly and Finishing
Overview of assembly processes including adhesion, cohesion (welding), mechanical fasteners, snap and press fits, forming and fabricating techniques. Product finishing methods including surface preparation of various substrates, painting, plating, anodizing, printing, and vacuum metalizing. Review of the impact of the assembly and finishing procedures on product quality and reliability.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: EDMM 2810, with a grade of “C” or better.
Credits: 3 hours
Lecture Hours - Laboratory Hours: (2 - 3)
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EDMM 4560 - Process Testing and Measurement
Overview of standardized mechanical and thermal testing procedures used to characterize both base materials and product assemblies. Tensile, compressive, flexural, and impact procedures for destructive testing. Measurement with thermal couples, pressure transducers, motion sensors for measurement of both process and resulting product.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: EDMM 2810, ME 2500, and (STAT 2600 or IEE 2610). A grade of “C” or better is required to satisfy any course prerequisite.
Credits: 3 hours
Lecture Hours - Laboratory Hours: (2 - 3)
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EDMM 4570 - Manufacturing for Sustainability
Examines how manufacturing enterprises can develop cost-effective strategies for products and processes that address current and future needs for sustainability. The course focuses on manufacturing processes, systems, and tool/machinery, including energy, materials, and supply chain and distribution factors as they impact manufacturing.
Credits: 2 hours
Lecture Hours - Laboratory Hours: (2 - 0)
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EDMM 4580 - Manufacturing Systems Integration
Analysis and synthesis of integrated manufacturing systems. Topics include modeling of manufacturing systems and the role of computers in the control and integration of manufacturing systems.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: EDMM 2460; recommended, EDMM 2001 and EDMM 3580. A grade of “C” or better is required to satisfy any course prerequisite.
Credits: 3 hours
Lecture Hours - Laboratory Hours: (2 - 3)
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EDMM 4590 - Mold Design and Construction
Mold and die design, processing and part requirements, molded holes and undercuts, threads, tool-making processes, tooling, materials, special fixtures. Mold and die construction using a wide range of cavity production methods. Computer analysis of temperature, pressure, and filling characteristics of a mold.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: EDMM 2500 and EDMM 2540. A grade of “C” or better is required to satisfy any course prerequisite.
Credits: 3 hours
Lecture Hours - Laboratory Hours: (2 - 3)
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EDMM 4870 - Manufacturing Productivity Techniques
The application of modern systems for engineering design and the re-engineering of manufacturing and service operations from the initial product design to delivery of the final product. Emphasis will be on manufacturing systems, principles, practices and procedures to enhance productivity, quality, and customer service in a global business environment.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: Senior standing; ISMJ or ISMN only.
Credits: 3 hours
Lecture Hours - Laboratory Hours: (3 - 0)
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EDMM 4880 - Applied Process Reengineering
Application of analytical and process measurement techniques to process design decisions. Benefits of process standardization and improvement. This course is cross-listed with MKTG 4880.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: Senior standing; ISMJ or ISMN or permission of instructor.
Credits: 3 hours
Lecture Hours - Laboratory Hours: (3 0 0)
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EDMM 4900 - Independent Research and Development
Individual research or special project in engineering. Open only to juniors and seniors having the approval of the faculty member under whom the student will work and the approval of the department chair. Students may register more than once, not to exceed 6 hours.
Credits: 1 to 4 hours
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EDMM 4910 - Multidisciplinary Senior Proposal
Problem definition, project planning and scheduling, follow-up and control techniques. Results in presentation and plan for multidisciplinary senior project. This course, when completed satisfactorily with EDMM 4920, is approved as a writing-intensive course which may fulfill the baccalaureate-level writing requirement of the student’s curriculum.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: Department approval.
Credits: 2 hours
Lecture Hours - Laboratory Hours: (2 - 0)
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EDMM 4920 - Multidisciplinary Senior Project
Open-ended multidisciplinary team projects involving systems design, analysis, or application. Results in a tangible system, written report, and presentation. This course, when completed satisfactorily with EDMM 4910, is approved as a writing-intensive course which may fulfill the baccalaureate-level writing requirement of the student’s curriculum.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: Department approval and “C” or better in EDMM 4910.
Credits: 2 hours
Lecture Hours - Laboratory Hours: (2 - 0)
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EDMM 4930 - Multidisciplinary Senior Project Consultation
Supervision of open-ended multidisciplinary team projects involving systems design, analysis, or application. Results in a tangible system, written report, and presentation.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: Department approval and “C” or better in EDMM 4910.
Credits: 1 hour
Lecture Hours - Laboratory Hours: (0 - 3)
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EDMM 4950 - Special Topics in Engineering Technology
A specialized course dealing, each time it is scheduled, with some particular aspect of engineering design, manufacturing or management systems not usually included in other course offerings.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: Permission of instructor.
Credits: 3 hours
Notes: May be repeated for credit with a different topic.
Lecture Hours - Laboratory Hours: (3 - 0)
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EDMM 4980 - Readings in Engineering Technology
Independent readings in engineering design, manufacturing or management systems. Open only to juniors and seniors having the approval of the faculty member under whom the student will work and the approval of the department chair. Students may register more than once, not to exceed 6 hours.
Credits: 1 to 6 hours
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EDMM 4990 - Studies in Engineering Technology
Independent studies in engineering design, manufacturing or management systems. Open only to students having the approval of the faculty member under whom the student will work and the approval of the department chair. Students may register more than once, not to exceed 6 hours.
Credits: 1 to 6 hours
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EDMM 5070 - Computer Integrated Manufacturing
Topics related to computer integrated manufacturing. Topics include computer process control, robotics, group technology, CNC, CAD, FMS. Hands-on experience with miniature computer controlled equipment will be included.
Credits: 3 hours
Notes: Open to upperclass and graduate students.
Lecture Hours - Laboratory Hours: (3 - 0)
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EDMM 5460 - Concurrent Engineering
The synthesis of automated design, analysis, and manufacturing processes through integrated computer systems. Topics in automated graphics, wireframe, surface and solids modeling, boundary element analysis, and manufacturing process generation will be investigated.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: Recommended, EDMM 2460 or equivalent.
Credits: 3 hours
Notes: Open to upperclass and graduate students.
Lecture Hours - Laboratory Hours: (3 - 0)
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EDMM 5500 - Advanced Plastics Processing
Review of optimum machine components and systems. Identification of key process variables within injection molding and extrusion systems. Discussion of the causes of process instability. Determination of the process capability within injection molding and extrusion systems.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: Recommended, EDMM 2500 or equivalent.
Credits: 3 hours
Notes: Open to upperclass and graduate students.
Lecture Hours - Laboratory Hours: (3 - 0)
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EDMM 5520 - Casting Simulation and Solidification
The process of computer simulation illustrates the way a casting is filled and how the alloy is allowed to cool. By simulating the process conditions to observe 3-D fill and solidification, researchers will be able to predict potential defects in the casting and redesign the process to eliminate the defects, before making actual castings. Activities will compare theory to practice.
Credits: 3 hours
Notes: Open to upperclass and graduate students.
Lecture Hours - Laboratory Hours: (2 - 2)
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EDMM 5570 - Topics in Manufacturing
Group study of special topics in manufacturing. The specific topic will be shown in the course title when scheduled.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: Department approval.
Credits: 3 hours
Notes: May be repeated for credit with a different topic. Open to upperclass and graduate students.
Lecture Hours - Laboratory Hours: (3 - 0)
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EDT 3470 - Technology for Elementary Education
An introduction to the contributions of instructional technology to learning and teaching in elementary education. The course will provide a survey of critical use of technology appropriate for meeting or exceeding the 2008 ISTE National Educational Technology Standards for Teachers along with being based on an educational approach called Project-Based Learning (PBL). In PBL, students learn while working on projects, which are complex tasks that involve challenging questions with elements of design, problem-solving, decision making and/or investigative activities. Defining features of PBL instruction include authentic content, authentic assessment, teacher facilitation but not direction, explicit educational goals, reflection, the incorporation of multiple content areas (math, history, science, literature, etc.) and the development of 21st Century skills, such as teamwork, collaboration, and project management. This course introduces various digital technologies which are incorporated into PBL. May repeat course one time only.
Credits: 3 hours
Restrictions: Restricted to majors in education.
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EDT 5030 - Special Topics for Instructional Technology Applications
This course is designed to permit students to update knowledge and skills in current instructional technology and apply this learning for use in instructional programs. Such applications include methods of using computers, and digital technologies, video and audiovisual technologies for a variety of instructional and communication tasks. Participation in the course presumes subject matter knowledge and basic computer literacy on the part of the students. Final course outcomes include application of material to the classroom/workplace. These different instructional technology offerings bring students with specific needs, instructors with unique expertise together for intensive and highly-focused learning experiences.
Credits: 1 to 3 hours
Notes: May be repeated for credit. Open to upperclass and graduate students.
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EDT 5410 - Foundations of Instructional Technology
This course introduces foundational theories, ideas and history that are critical for the development of expertise in the field of instruction technology. Students will engage with this content in a variety of ways and will be given opportunities to synthesize and apply what they learn in ways that are meaningful and productive for their professional interests. This course also introduces students to a variety of computer-base tools and supports their development of instructional strategies that utilize these tools. Many of the tools presented in this course will be used in the delivery of the course.
Credits: 3 hours
Notes: Open to upperclass and graduate students.
When Offered: Every semester on-line.
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EDT 5500 - Digital Photography
Intended to sharpen visual perception while improving technical skills, this workshop course emphasizes the photographic process as a creative and expressive medium of visual communication. Using digital photographic equipment, students are expected to produce new photographic images, edit the images using common computer editing tools, and publish the images using common desktop publishing, desktop presentation, and multimedia software for group critique. Each student will be required to find access to appropriate photographic/multimedia and software.
Credits: 1 to 3 hours
Notes: May be repeated up to a total of six credits. Open to upperclass and graduate students.
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EM 5050 - Continuous Improvement in Operations
The purpose of this course is to introduce business and engineering students as well as managers to the process of kaizen (Continuous Improvement) and Total Employee Involvement.
Credits: 3 hours
Notes: Open to upperclass and graduate students.
Lecture Hours - Laboratory Hours: (3 - 0)
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EM 5080 - Advanced Quality Management
Analysis and application of new concepts in the field of quality control. Tests of significance, probability studies, and other uses of statistics as applied to quality control.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: Recommended, IEE 2622 or EDMM 3280 or IEE 5010 or equivalent.
Credits: 3 hours
Notes: Open to upperclass and graduate students.
Lecture Hours - Laboratory Hours: (3 - 0)
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EM 5120 - Management of Service Operations
An analysis of service industries, exploring differences in planning and controlling operations. Emphasis will be on service system design, service quality, and comparing customer expectations with their perceptions.
Credits: 3 hours
Notes: Open to upperclass and graduate students.
Lecture Hours - Laboratory Hours: (3 - 0)
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EM 5570 - Topics in Engineering Management
Study of special topics in engineering management. The specific topic will be shown in the course title when scheduled.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: Departmental approval.
Credits: 3 hours
Notes: May be repeated for credit with a different topic. Open to upperclass and graduate students.
Lecture Hours - Laboratory Hours: (3 - 0)
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EMR 5400 - Fundamentals of Evaluation, Measurement, and Research
This course is designed to develop skills in the fundamentals of research design and the uses and interpretations of research findings. Each student is expected to prepare a review of literature and a design for a research study.
Credits: 3 hours
Notes: Open to Upperclass and Graduate students.
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EMR 5410 - Introduction to Educational Measurement and Assessment
This course provides the student with an examination of the basic concepts, principles, and tools used in the construction and use of educational tests, for the evaluation of classroom learning outcomes. Many aspects of testing will be presented: including writing and using educational objectives; constructing tests; evaluating the psychometric properties of a test reliability and validity; interpretation of test scores norms, scales, and grades; and some of the current controversies in testing. Class discussions will additionally include standardized testing in the areas such as achievement, intelligence, and specific aptitudes, and general teacher teaching evaluation.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: EMR 5400 with a grade of “B” or better, or instructor approval.
Credits: 3 hours
Notes: Open to upperclass and graduate students.
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ENGL 1000 - The Writing Process
A writing course designed to introduce students to a variety of genres, including narrative, personal, creative, analytic, and argumentative. Focus is on development and improvement in writing process skills that can be applied in all disciplines including grammar and usage, sentence and paragraph development, and organization/focus. Does not count toward English major or minor. Graded on a Credit/No Credit basis. Credit for the course will not apply to the number of credits needed for graduation.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: Academic Skills Center approval.
Credits: 4 hours
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ENGL 1050 - Thought and Writing
A writing course in which the students will work closely with the instructor to develop their sense of language as a means of shaping and ordering their experience and ideas, and to develop imagination, thought, organization, and clarity in their written work. Does not count as credit towards English major or minor.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: Satisfactory ACT English score, or placement essay, or ENGL 1000.
Credits: 4 hours
Restrictions: The following pre-programs are excluded from enrolling: Pre-Engineering and Pre-Aviation Flight Science.
Notes: This course satisfies General Education Proficiency 1: college-level writing course.
When Offered: Fall, Spring
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ENGL 1070 - Good Books
An exploration of good literature, selected from all times and countries experienced in a variety of ways - as fantasy and adventure, as imaginative response to fundamental human experience such as death or evil, as social criticism and analysis, as revelation of character and psychology, as experience of unfamiliar customs and cultures.
Credits: 4 hours
Notes: A course for the general student rather than the student who plans to specialize in the study of literature. Credit towards English major or minor by permission of the department only.
When Offered: Fall, Spring
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ENGL 1100 - Literary Interpretation
An introduction to the study of literature, aimed at developing abilities to read literature and write about it with skill, sensitivity, and care. Students will read poetry, drama, and prose fiction, and through the writing of several papers will be introduced to terms and methods of formal study of literature. Course required for entry into most upper-level English courses.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: ENGL 1050 or BCM 1420 or BIS 1420 or IEE 1020; with a grade of “B” or better in any prerequisite.
Credits: 4 hours
Notes: This course satisfies General Education Area I: Fine Arts.
When Offered: Fall, Spring
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ENGL 1120 - Literary Classics
Readings in selected literary masterpieces from Homer to the present. The works studied are chosen to introduce students to the rich and diverse literary traditions which represent an invaluable aspect of their heritage. Recommended for the general student as well as for potential English majors or minors; does not, however, count for English major or minor credit.
Credits: 4 hours
Notes: This course satisfies General Education Area II: Humanities.
When Offered: Fall
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ENGL 1500 - Literature and Other Arts
Study of literature through its relationship to other arts. The course approaches literature by relating novels, stories, poems, or plays to their representations in other media and art forms, particularly film (including TV), music and song, dramatic representation, and painting.
Credits: 4 hours
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ENGL 2070 - Topics in Literature
Course description varies.
Credits: 4 hours
Notes: May be repeated for credit under different topics.
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ENGL 2100 - Film Interpretation
Studies in the motion picture as art form.
Credits: 4 hours
Notes: This course satisfies General Education Area I: Fine Arts.
When Offered: Fall, Spring
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ENGL 2110 - Folklore and Mythology
Exploration of folklore and mythology from around the world and through the ages using poetry, fiction, film, and other materials.
Credits: 4 hours
Notes: This course satisfies General Education Area II: Humanities.
When Offered: Fall
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ENGL 2220 - Literatures and Cultures of the United States
Through study of literary works (and, when possible, other artistic achievements or cultural artifacts) by members of the varied cultures which comprise the United States of America, this course considers the perspectives and sustaining values of these cultural groups and considers the challenges, problems, and opportunities of a pluralistic American society.
Credits: 4 hours
Notes: This course satisfies General Education Area III: The United States: Cultures and Issues.
When Offered: Fall, Spring
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ENGL 2230 - African American Literature
A survey of important African American writers and the historical development of the African American image and experience in American literature and culture.
Credits: 4 hours
Notes: This course satisfies General Education Area III: The United States: Cultures and Issues.
When Offered: Fall, Spring
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ENGL 2520 - Shakespeare
A survey of Shakespeare’s art through study of selected tragedies, histories, and comedies.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: ENGL 1100 (Theatre majors may substitute THEA 1700).
Credits: 4 hours
Notes: This course satisfies General Education Area II: Humanities.
When Offered: Fall, Spring
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ENGL 2660 - Writing Fiction and Poetry
Study and practice in writing of fiction and poetry, intended to develop the student’s understanding of formal techniques and skill in the use of these techniques.
Credits: 4 hours
When Offered: Fall, Spring
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ENGL 2790 - Introduction to English Education
An introduction to the responsibilities, aspirations, and professional knowledge of secondary English language arts teachers.
Credits: 3 hours
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ENGL 2980 - Topics in English Studies
Topics may include literature, film, English language, and writing. Many of these special courses are organized around special events or speakers on campus or in the community, or in response to special needs or interests of students.
Credits: 1 to 4 hours
Notes: May be repeated for credit.
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ENGL 3050 - Introduction to Professional Writing
A writing course designed to help students at the junior or senior level develop reader-centered writing strategies applicable to writing in workplaces and other dimensions of civic life. Projects may include such genres as resumes, proposals, reports, instructions, and user testing, in both print and digital forms.
Credits: 4 hours
Restrictions: Restricted to English majors/minors or by approval of the department.
Notes: This course satisfies General Education Proficiency 2: Baccalaureate-Level Writing.
When Offered: Fall, Spring
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ENGL 3060 - Rhetoric, Writing, and Culture
Investigates rhetorical theory and concepts as tools for analyzing consumer, corporate, organizational, and popular culture.
Credits: 3 hours
Notes: This course satisfies General Education Proficiency 4: Critical Thinking, and Proficiency 4: Advanced Writing.
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ENGL 3070 - Literature in Our Lives
This course examines the ways that literary works represent and reflect upon human experience and the human condition. It emphasizes the response of the individual reader to both the intellectual content and the aesthetic properties of texts and seeks to develop critical standards as a basis for a life-long engagement with literature; does not count as credit toward English major or minor.
Credits: 3 hours
Notes: This course satisfies General Education Area II: Humanities.
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ENGL 3080 - Quest for Self
Exploration of the perennial quest for the self through the special perspective provided by literature. The literary perspectives may be supplemented by materials from other arts or disciplines. A non-technical course for the general student rather than the student specializing in the study of literature; does not count as credit towards an English major or minor.
Credits: 3 hours
Notes: This course satisfies General Education Area II: Humanities.
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ENGL 3110 - Our Place In Nature
Exploration of the human’s place in nature through the special perspective provided by literature. The literary perspectives may be supplemented by materials from other arts or disciplines. A non-technical course for the general student rather than the student specializing in the study of literature; does not count as credit towards an English major or minor.
Credits: 3 hours
Notes: This course satisfies General Education Area II: Humanities.
When Offered: Fall
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ENGL 3120 - Western World Literature
Study of works selected from the Western literary tradition, excluding those from Great Britain and the U.S.A. Selections may range from biblical literature and great works of Greece and Rome through classics of the Middle Ages and Renaissance to major works of the present. Works will be studied in English.
Credits: 3 hours
Notes: This course satisfies General Education Area II: Humanities.
When Offered: Fall, Spring
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ENGL 3130 - Asian Literature
Study of works selected from the great literature of Asia, especially the Chinese, Japanese, and Indian traditions. Works will be studied in English.
Credits: 3 hours
Notes: This course satisfies General Education Area IV: Other Cultures and Civilizations.
When Offered: Fall, Spring
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ENGL 3140 - African Literature
Study of works selected from the great literature of Africa, including both traditional and contemporary material. Works will be studied in English.
Credits: 3 hours
Notes: This course satisfies General Education Area IV: Other Cultures and Civilizations.
When Offered: Fall, Spring
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ENGL 3150 - The English Bible as Literature
Study of selections from the Old and New Testaments and the Apocrypha. Some attention will be given to the influence of the English Bible on a few representative writers, musicians, and artists, but emphasis will be on the poetic, philosophical, and narrative elements of the Bible itself.
Credits: 3 hours
Notes: This course satisfies General Education Area II: Humanities.
When Offered: Fall, Spring
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ENGL 3160 - Storytellers
Storytelling is both universal and specific to each society. The course examines storytellers in non-Western societies: how they work in traditional and written genres; how they transform inherited myths and tales into new narratives; and how they serve society by confronting pain and suffering and contextualizing them in art through the power of words.
Credits: 3 hours
Notes: Course satisfies General Education Area IV: Other Cultures and Civilizations.
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ENGL 3200 - American Literature I
A survey of American literature from its beginnings to 1880, with attention to the diversity of American cultures.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: ENGL 1100
Credits: 3 hours
When Offered: Fall, Spring
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ENGL 3210 - American Literature II
A survey of American literature since 1880, with attention to the diversity of American cultures.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: ENGL 1100
Credits: 3 hours
When Offered: Fall, Spring
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ENGL 3300 - British Literature I
A survey of British literature from its beginnings through Boswell.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: ENGL 1100
Credits: 3 hours
When Offered: Fall, Spring
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ENGL 3310 - British Literature II
A survey of British literature from the Romantics to the present.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: ENGL 1100
Credits: 3 hours
When Offered: Fall, Spring
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ENGL 3620 - Readings in Creative Non-Fiction
A course in literary analysis of the form and development of the non-fiction prose. This course is approved as a writing-intensive course which may fulfill the baccalaureate-level writing requirement of the student’s curriculum.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: (ENGL 1050 or BCM 1420 or BIS 1420 or IEE 1020) and ENGL 1100.
Credits: 3 hours
Notes: This course satisfies General Education Proficiency 2: Baccalaureate-Level Writing.
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ENGL 3660 - Advanced Fiction Writing
An advanced course in the writing of fiction, with emphasis on class discussion and criticism of each student’s writing.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: ENGL 2660 or department approval.
Credits: 3 hours
Notes: May be repeated one time for credit.
When Offered: Fall, Spring
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ENGL 3670 - Advanced Poetry Writing
An advanced course in the writing of poetry, with emphasis on class discussion and criticism of each student’s writing.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: ENGL 2660 or department approval.
Credits: 3 hours
Notes: May be repeated one time for credit.
When Offered: Fall, Spring
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ENGL 3680 - Playwriting
An introductory course in the writing of drama, with class discussion and criticism of each student’s writing, and including study of selected examples of drama in print and in production.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: ENGL 2660 or department approval.
Credits: 3 hours
Notes: May be repeated one time for credit.
When Offered: Fall, Spring
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ENGL 3690 - Writing in the Elementary School
Focuses on writing development of pre-school through middle school children, and on ways one can encourage and respond to student writing, assess writing growth, and use writing as a means of learning. Fosters a theoretical understanding of the writing process in part by writing in varied genres and forms. Emphasizes writing as an integral component of the entire curriculum.
Credits: 4 hours
Restrictions: Restricted to education students.
When Offered: Fall, Spring
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ENGL 3700 - Writing Creative Non-Fiction
An introductory course in the writing of creative non-fiction, with class discussion and criticism of each student’s writing, and including study of selected examples of creative non-fiction in print.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: ENGL 2660 or ENGL 3050 or instructor approval.
Credits: 3 hours
Notes: May be repeated one time for credit.
When Offered: Fall, Spring
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ENGL 3710 - Structures of Modern English
Examines the structures of the English language and surveys major grammatical theories. Emphasizes syntactic analysis of oral and written English to develop an understanding of the diversity of forms, meanings, and stylistic choices available in the language.
Credits: 4 hours
When Offered: Fall, Spring
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ENGL 3720 - Development of Modern English
Traces the development of modern English from its beginnings to the present, examining historic and linguistic influences on change in both spoken and written English. Explores theories of language development, with emphasis on their practical implications.
Credits: 4 hours
When Offered: Fall, Spring
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ENGL 3740 - Language in the Elementary School
This course will deal with the following topics: the history and structure of words, dialects, and interlanguage (i.e., lingua franca, a common language used by speakers of different languages) as cultural phenomena; teaching reading and writing in light of language variations; aspects of grammar most useful to writers; research on teaching grammar; and integrating language study into the elementary curriculum.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: ENGL 3690
Credits: 3 hours
When Offered: Fall, Spring
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ENGL 3770 - Language and Learning in Multilingual Classrooms
This course deals with second language acquisition, both oral and written, as a foundation for understanding how the learning of English can be fostered by elementary classroom teachers when content, language, and literacy are taught and learned together. The course emphasizes strategies for teaching students with limited English proficiency while immersing them in literacy-rich classrooms with an integrative inquiry approach to learning.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: ENGL 3690
Credits: 3 hours
When Offered: Fall, Spring
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ENGL 3820 - Literature for the Young Child
An exploration of human and literary values in the best of children’s works for the very young through age nine. Emphasis is on critical sensitivity and techniques necessary for interpreting and evaluating works representative of the major forms of children’s literature. Discussion will focus on how literature is first learned through adult-child interaction and how interaction creates changes that are influenced by time period and culture as well as the personal dynamics inherent in the oral tradition. Visual reading through picture books will be examined as well as the evaluation of good picture book literature. Developmental issues related to a child’s reading capability and narrative skills will be considered through an examination of transitional reader (chapter books) and novels. Poetry, both in its oral form and its written form, will be considered as will be mythology and folklore: its versions, variants, and adaptations (both in book and film form).
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: Sophomore standing.
Credits: 4 hours
When Offered: Fall, Spring
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ENGL 3830 - Literature for the Intermediate Reader
An exploration of human and literary values in the best of children’s works for preadolescents. Emphasis is on critical sensitivity and techniques necessary for interpreting and evaluating works representative of the major forms of children’s literature for the older reader. Discussion will focus on narrative forms and on how the more experienced reader comes to prose and poetry. Novels will be explored both in terms of literary structure and content and in terms of what makes a piece of literature work for children. Genres such as historical fiction, realistic fiction, nonfiction, fantasy, and survival literature will be considered. Ever growing complexity in structure and content will be evaluated as they relate to child’s biological, psychological, and mental development, and in the context of cultural and historical change. How media influence literature will be explored as well as the changing population of child-readers and what that means for book production.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: Sophomore standing.
Credits: 4 hours
Notes: This course satisfies General Education Area II: Humanities.
When Offered: Fall, Spring
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ENGL 3840 - Adolescent Literature
This course focuses on an analysis of literature for adolescents from a variety of critical and culturally diverse perspectives. It emphasizes the adolescent experience as reflected in literature, the history of adolescent literature and media, and the distinguishing features of classical and contemporary works.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: ENGL 1100
Credits: 3 hours
When Offered: Fall, Spring
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ENGL 4060 - Topics in Textual Production
Advanced writing course emphasizing the study and production of specialized genres and media, with attention to the impact of technology on composing, designing, and publishing expository texts. Course may feature such topics as web authoring, multimedia writing, composing for print-based publication, editing and style, or proposal/grant writing.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: ENGL 3050 with a grade of “C” or better.
Credits: 3 hours
Restrictions: Restricted to majors and minors in English.
Notes: May be repeated for credit under different topics.
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ENGL 4080 - Topics in Rhetoric and Writing
This writing intensive course examines contributions from scholars working in various sub-fields and specializations in the field of rhetoric and writing studies, with emphasis on the relationship of compositions and/or rhetorical discourse to critical thinking.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: ENGL 3050
Credits: 3 hours
Restrictions: Restricted to majors and minors in English.
Notes: May be repeated for credit under different topics.
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ENGL 4100 - Special Topics in Literature
A study in historical perspective of selected literary works of the English speaking world or international literature in translation.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: ENGL 1100
Credits: 4 hours
Notes: May be repeated for credit as long as the topics are different.
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ENGL 4150 - Literary Theory and Criticism
An introduction to the theory and methods of literary criticism. Readings may be drawn from the history of critical theory or from modern and contemporary schools of criticism. Strongly recommended for all English majors, especially those planning to pursue graduate study.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: At least two upper-divison English courses.
Credits: 4 hours
Notes: This course satisfies General Education Proficiency 2: Baccalaureate-Level Writing.
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ENGL 4160 - Women in Literature
A study of literature of different periods and cultures to identify the images of women and to interpret the search for self as experienced by women protagonists and women writers.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: ENGL 1100
Credits: 4 hours
Notes: This course satisfies General Education Area II: Humanities.
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ENGL 4400 - Studies in Verse
A historical and formal study of poetry, emphasizing the development of poetic techniques, major verse forms and styles, and their relation to theories of poetry. Attention shall be paid to the critical and theoretical bases of interpretation.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: Two courses at the 3000-level that count toward English major.
Credits: 4 hours
Notes: This course satisfies General Education Proficiency 2: Baccalaureate-Level Writing.
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ENGL 4420 - Studies in Drama
Studies in the major styles and forms of drama. Attention shall be paid to the critical and theoretical bases of interpretation.
Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: Two courses that count toward the English major at the 3000-level.
Credits: 4 hours
Notes: This course satisfies General Education Proficiency 2: Baccalaureate-Level Writing.
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