2021 - 2022 Undergraduate Bulletin - NMU Bulletin

• Offered: Contact department for information
• Prerequisites: EN 211and sophomore standing.
• Bulletin Year: 2021 - 2022 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.
• General Education: This course applies towards the following general education requirement(s):
  • Social Responsibility in a Diverse World (SOCR)
  • World Cultures University Requirement (WC)

A variable content survey that explores the distinct literatures and historical contexts of U.S. minorities. Possible offerings: African American, Asian American, Arab American, Latino American, Jewish American, etc.

May be repeated if topic differs.

• Offered: Contact department for information
• Prerequisites: EN 211 and sophomore standing.
• Bulletin Year: 2021 - 2022 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.
• General Education: This course applies towards the following general education requirement(s):
  • Social Responsibility in a Diverse World (SOCR)

A variable content survey that explores the distinct literatures and historical contexts of U.S. minorities. Possible offereings: African American, Asian American, Arab American, Latino American, Jewish American, etc.

May be repeated if topic differs.

• Offered: Contact department for information
• Prerequisites: EN 211 and sophomore standing.
• Bulletin Year: 2021 - 2022 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.
• General Education: This course applies towards the following general education requirement(s):
  • Human Expression (HUME)

Considers the literature of modernism and World War II, covering definitive movements from imagism to feminism, and experiments in literary form.

• Offered: Contact department for information
• Prerequisites: EN 211 and sophomore standing.
• Bulletin Year: 2021 - 2022 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.
• General Education: This course applies towards the following general education requirement(s):
  • Human Expression (HUME)

Considers the literature that took shape in the wake of the Civil War through World War I, including literary movements such as regionalism, realism, naturalism, the Harlem Renaissance, as well as the impact of WWI upon American literature.

• Offered: Contact department for information
• Prerequisites: EN 211 and sophomore standing.
• Bulletin Year: 2021 - 2022 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.
• General Education: This course applies towards the following general education requirement(s):
  • Human Expression (HUME)

Considers the movement toward inventing a national voice from the early 19th century to the Civil War, including the American literary Renaissance, transcendentalism, slave narratives, and the rise of the sentimental novel.

• Offered: Contact department for information
• Prerequisites: EN 211 and sophomore standing.
• Bulletin Year: 2021 - 2022 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.
• General Education: This course applies towards the following general education requirement(s):
  • Human Expression (HUME)

Considers various literary genres of the colonial and early American period, ending with the literature of the early republic.

• Offered: Contact department for information.
• Prerequisites: EN 206 and EN 217.
• Bulletin Year: 2021 - 2022 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

A methods-based course that prepares education majors to teach journalism and act as faculty advisers to student publications. Includes 25 contact hours of an in-school internship.

• Offered: Winter
• Prerequisites: EN 211.
• Bulletin Year: 2021 - 2022 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Examination of contemporary literary theories, emphasizing their ways of redefining literature and the study of literature. It also explores the application of theory to literary texts.

• Offered: Contact department for information.
• Prerequisites: EN 211 and junior standing or instructor permission.
• Bulletin Year: 2021 - 2022 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

An examination of the ways in which film communicates story and experience, emphasizing structure, narrative techniques, and other elements of the cinematic art. Course will culminate in a substantial research project.

• Offered: Contact department for information.
• Prerequisites: EN 211 and junior standing or instructor permission.
• Bulletin Year: 2021 - 2022 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

A study of drama as genre from Greek tragedy to modern drama. The course may be organized according to a history of drama, types of drama or major themes. Coursework culminates in a substantial research project.