| source Berkeley (X) |
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department English (X) |
Training in writing expository prose.
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Training in writing expository prose.
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Lectures on Shakespeare and reading of his best works.
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The Berkeley Seminar Program has been designed to provide new students with the opportunity to explore an intellectual topic with a faculty member in a small-seminar setting. Berkeley Seminars are offered in all campus departments, and topics vary from department to department and semester to semester.
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An introduction to the grammar of English, including phonology (sound structure), morphology (word structure), syntax (sentence structure), semantics (linguistic meaning), and pragmatics (contextual meaning), with consideration of different varieties of English in use within the United States and throughout the world, and comparison of English with other languages.
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Lectures and discussion on poetry intended to develop the student's ability to understand and evaluate a poem. Designed primarily for students whose major is not English, but majors and prospective majors are welcome.
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An introduction to the ethnic diversity of American literature. The course will take substantial account of the literature of three or more of the following groups: African Americans, Native Americans, Asian Americans, Chicanos/Latinos, and European Americans. Topics vary from semester to semester. Students should consult the department's "Announcement of Classes" well before the beginning of the semester for details.
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Topics vary from semester to semester. Students should consult the department's "Announcement of Classes" for current offerings well before the start of the semester. (Sections limited to 15 students each.)
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A workshop course intended for students who have recently begun to write fiction or who have not previously taken a course in creative writing.
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A workshop course intended for students who have recently begun to write verse or who have not previously taken a course in creative writing.
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Historical survey of literature in English from Chaucer through the 20th century.
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Historical survey of literature in English from Chaucer through the 20th century.
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Historical survey of literature in English from Chaucer through the 20th century.
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Writing-intensive introduction to the study of literature; fulfills the second half of Reading and Composition requirement. Highly recommended for prospective English majors who have not yet taken R1B. Topics and readings vary from semester to semester. Students should consult the "Announcement of Classes" for current offerings well before the beginning of the semester. Sections limited to 17 students.
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This innovative course taught by a scientist and a humanities professor surveys current global environmental issues; introduces students to the basic intellectual tools of environmental science; investigates ways the human relationship to nature has been imagined in literary and philosophical traditions; and examines how tools of scientific and literary analysis, scientific method, and imaginative thinking can clarify what is at stake in environmental issues and ecological citizenship. Satisfies the Biological Science and Philosophy and Values breath requirements in the College of Letters and Science. Also listed as Undergrad Interdisciplinary Studies C12 and Environ Sci, Policy, and Management C12.
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The study of selected works written for children.
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This course will introduce students to the literary study currently being undertaken by English Department faculty interested in issues of race and class, gender and ethnicity, and the formations of minority discourse. Each week a scholar or writer will lecture on literary study that reflects cultural and racial concerns. Upper division English majors will lead discussion groups focusing upon the methods advocated in the lecture and on various readings. This course does not satisfy major requirements.
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The history of the English language from its Indo-European roots, through its Old, Middle, and Early Modern periods, as preserved in the literary heritage, to its different forms in use throughout the world today.
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Topics vary from semester to semester.
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Instruction in the basic elements of the Old English language with analysis of literary and cultural issues relating to the formative period of the English nation. (Undergraduates who pass 105 with a grade of B+ or higher, or with permission of the 205B instructor, are eligible to enroll in 205B, Beowulf.)
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Introduction to the English Bible treated as a literary work. Also listed as Religious Studies C119.
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Development of literary form and idiom throughout the Christian West from the first to the fifteenth century.
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Lectures on and discussion of Chaucer's major works.
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Middle English literature exclusive of Chaucer studied in the original language.
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