UNDERGRADUATE Foundation Courses

UNDERGRADUATE
Foundation Courses for Majors and Minors
Department of English
Spring 2010

These descriptions of undergraduate foundation courses for majors and minors to be offered have been supplied by the faculty. The information printed is intended to supplement the basic descriptions printed in the UNR catalog. Last minute changes in course content are always possible.

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281.001
Introduction to Language
9:30-12:15 R
Jeanne

For details on this course, you may contact the instructor at jeanne@unr.edu

This section is cross-listed with Anth 281.001

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281.002 - CANCELLED
Introduction to Language
1:00-2:15 MW
Fridland

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281.003 - CANCELLED
Introduction to Language
11:00-12:15 TR
Hardy

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282.001
Introduction to Language and Literary Expression
9:00-9:50 MWF
Calabrese

For details on this course, you may contact the instructor at calabj@unr.edu

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282.002
Introduction to Language and Literary Expression
10:00-10:50 MWF
Calabrese

For details on this course, you may contact the instructor at calabj@unr.edu

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282.003
Introduction to Language and Literary Expression
9:30-10:45 TR
Swingrover

For details on this course, you may contact the instructor at lizs@unr.edu

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282.004
Introduction to Language and Literary Expression
11:00-12:15 TR
Swingrover

For details on this course, you may contact the instructor at lizs@unr.edu

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297.001
Reading and Interpreting
9:30-10:45 TR
Grecu

For details on this course, you may contact the instructor at grecu@unr.edu

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298.001
Writing About Literature
11:00-11:50 MWF
Calabrese

For details on this course, you may contact the instructor at calabj@unr.edu

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298.002
Writing About Literature
11:00-12:15 TR
Urie

For details on this course, you may contact the instructor at margaretu@unr.edu

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298.003
Writing About Literature
1:00-2:15 TR
Dupree

For details on this course, you may contact the instructor at dupree@unr.nevada.edu

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298.004
Writing About Literature
2:30-3:45 TR
Urie

For details on this course, you may contact the instructor at margaretu@unr.edu

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303.001
Introduction to Literary Theory and Criticism
11:00-11:50 MWF
Murphy

The goal of this course is to provide a working understanding of the major lenses of literary theory and criticism: feminist; psychoanalytic; Marxist; post-colonial;
post-structural, and reader-response. Questions of authorship and authority will inform our investigations, and readings will include works of literary criticism
through the ages, including those by Aristotle, Sidney, Johnson, Wordsworth, and Eliot.

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303.002
Introduction to Literary Theory and Criticism
2:30-3:45 MW
TBA

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303.003
Introduction to Literary Theory and Criticism
9:30-10:45 TR
Dorre'

For details on this course, you may contact the instructor at dgina@unr.edu

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312.001
Transatlantic Survey II
1:00-2:15 TR
Dorre'

For details on this course, you may contact the instructor at dgina@unr.edu