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The English Department offers language, literature
and writing studies on several levels. It provides
varied experiences in the careful reading of literary
texts and it promotes Willamette’s writing
culture.
REQUIREMENTS
FOR THE ENGLISH MAJOR (8
credits)
ENGL
201
Critical Reading & Writing (1)
ENGL
202 (IT, W) Literary Study (1)
One
course in Shakespeare (1)
ENGL
341
Shakespeare: The Comedies (1)
ENGL
342
Shakespeare: The Tragedies (1)
ENGL
450
Advanced Studies in Authorship (1)
(With Shakespeare focus.)
Two
English courses numbered above 300 (2)
One English course numbered 400 or above (1)
One additional course in English (1)
Senior
Experience
(1)
ENGL
490
Independent
Study
(1)
OR
HUM
497
(W)
Humanities
Senior
Seminar
(1)
[Crosslisted
with
CLHI
497(W)]
The
advisor
and
the
student
will
develop
together
a
major
program
that
ensures
the
study
of
a
wide
variety
of
literary
texts
and
varied
interpretive
strategies.
Individual
research
is
encouraged
through
Reading
and
Conference
(ENGL
390,
391)
and,
for
students
with
excellent
academic
records
in
their
English
studies,
Independent
Study
(ENGL
490).
Senior
evaluation
for
the
English
major
will
usually
consist
of
a
senior
thesis
developed
from
a
Humanities
Senior
Seminar.
Some
advanced
students
may
produce
the
senior
thesis
or
a
directed
creative
project
in
Independent
Study
(ENGL
490).
English
majors
are
encouraged
to
take
courses
from
the
following
related
fields:
theatre,
music,
religion,
classical
studies,
philosophy,
art
history,
history,
and
interdisciplinary
arts
courses.
To
be
eligible
for
honors
in
the
department,
a
student
must
complete
at
least
two
400-level
courses
besides
the
Senior
Seminar
and
have
a
g.p.a.
of
3.8
in
the
department.
REQUIREMENTS
FOR
THE
ENGLISH
MINOR
(5
credits)
The
minor
program
in
English
consists
of
five
credits--two
required
course
and
the
options
listed
below--selected
in
consultation
with
an
English
Department
advisor
from
the
following:
(Required
of
all
minors):
ENGL
201
(W)
Critical
Reading
and
Writing
(1)
ENGL
202
(W)
Literary
Study
(1)
Two
credits
chosen
in
consultation
with
your
English
Department
advisor
from
English
courses
numbered
above
300.
(2)
One
other
English
credits
(1)
REQUIREMENTS
FOR THE FILM STUDIES MINOR (5
credits)
ENGL
210
History of Cinema: The Rise of Classical Narrative
(1)
ENGL
211
History of Cinema: Alternatives to Classicism
(1)
Three credits from the following: (3)
ARTS
216
Video
Art I (1)
ARTS
316 (CA)
Video Art II (1)
ENGL
334
Film
Genre (1)
ENGL
335
Film Directors (1)
ENGL
336
Visible
Evidence (1)
ENGL
355
(W)
Feminist
Criticism
(with
approved
film
topic)
(1)
ENGL
390
Reading and Conference (with approved film topic)
(1)
ENGL
490
Independent Study (with approved film topic) (1)
FREN
438
French Literature and Cinema (1)
JAPN
340
The Japanese Cinema (1)
SPAN
336/LAS
336 Latin
American Cinema (1)
FREN,
SPAN, GERM,
RUSS, JAPN
490
Reading and Conference (with approved film topic)
(1)
HUM
497
(W)
Humanities
Senior
Seminar
(with
approved
film
topic)
(1)
[Crosslist
with
CLHI
497
(W)]
FACULTY
Gretchen Flesher Moon, Assistant
Professor of English, Chair and Director of the
Writing Center
James Bertolino, Interim
Writer-in-Residence and Hallie Brown Ford Chair
in Writing and Visiting Assistant Professor of
English
Gerard F. Bowers, Professor
of English
Linda
G. Bowers,
Associate Professor of English
Thabiti
Lewis,
Assistant
Professor
of
English
Carol
S. Long, Professor
of English and Dean, College of Liberal Arts
Frann
Michel,
Associate Professor of English
Scott Nedelson, Visiting
Assistant Professor of English
Claudia B. Nogueira, Instructor
of English
Kenneth S. Nolley, Professor
of English of English
Michael H. Strelow, Professor
of English
Richard A. Sutliff,
Professor Emeritus of English
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