The following courses are offered by the Snow College English Department. The list has been adapted from the official college catalog. Where discrepancies exist, the catalog takes precedence:

ENGL 0980 BEGINNING COMPOSITION (3 credit hours)
A first course in writing. A review of the basics including nouns, pronouns, prepositions, adjectives, adverbs, commas, apostrophes, capitalization, the simple sentence, coordination and subordination. The writing process will be explored through the development of a single paragraph. This process will include defining and narrowing a topic sentence, generating ideas, arranging ideas in a plan, writing coherently and revising the paragraph.

ENGL 1010 EXPOSITORY COMPOSITION (3 credit hours)
Basic composition and reading emphasizing effective expository writing. Review of grammar, argumentation and documentation methods.

ENGL 1410 ENGLISH MECHANICS (3 credit hours)
Especially applicable for business and education, this course is designed to help students gain a greater understanding of the English language. At the end of the course, students should understand the logic of English grammar, punctuation, spelling and sentence structure. Students will also become proficient in writing business correspondence.

ENGL 1500 CLASSIC MYTHS AND FOLK TALES (3 credit hours)
Greek and Roman myths and legends. The emphasis is on myths in present day use, in literature and in daily communications.

ENGL 2010 INTERMEDIATE COMPOSITION (3 credit hours)
An intermediate writing course designed to improve students' writing skills. Students will study methods of presenting and supporting clear, effective arguments. Students will become acquainted with important reference materials in the use of language and also write a library-based reference paper. Prerequisite: ENGL 1010

ENGL 201H INTERMEDIATE COMPOSITION: HONORS THESIS (3 credit hours)
A writing course designed for Honors students to improve their writing skills by means of an Honors thesis project. Students must be in the Honors Program and must have achieved sophomore status. They will study the characteristics of effective discourse and the methods of writing and supporting clear, effective arguments. They will select the subject of their thesis project and work with an appropriate faculty advisor. Students will become acquainted with important reference materials. Prerequisites: ENGL 1010 and approval of instructor.

ENGL 210H SEMINARS IN ISSUES AND VALUES (1 credit hour)
A varying series of lectures, field trips, exhibits and other activities relating to current social and cultural issues. Enroilment by permission only.

ENGL 215H INTELLECTUAL TRADITIONS OF THE WEST I (4 credit hours)
An in-depth exploration of philosophy, literature, art and general culture during the Ancient, Medieval and Renaissance periods in the western world. Emphasis on reading entire seminal works in the history of western culture and scientific thought.

ENGL 216H INTELLECTUAL TRADITIONS OF THE WEST II (4 credit hours)
An in-depth exploration of philosophy, literature, art and general culture from the Enlightenment to the present day in the western world. Emphasis on reading entire seminal works in the history of western culture and scientific thought.

ENGL 225R CREATIVE WRITING (3 credit hours)
Practice in creative composition beyond that given in basic composition. May include fiction, poetry, drama and personal essay. Prerequisite: ENGL 1010 or consent of instructor

ENGL 2260 INTRODUCTION TO TECHNICAL WRITING (3 credit hours)
Fundamental practice in scientific and technical discourse. Professional preparation for students in business, science, engineering, applied technology and physical therapy.

ENGL 2280 METHODS AND PRACTICE IN TUTORING WRITERS (3 credit hours)
This course is designed for those students who wish to be writing tutors, English instructors, or elementary educators. A laboratory requirement is satisfied by tutoring in the Writing Lab. (Students and graduates of this course are eligible for salaried employment in the Writing Lab.) The course offers ideal preparation for students majoring in English, Communications, and Education.

ENGL 230R INTRODUCTION TO SHAKESPEARE (3 credit hours)
Offers the opportunity to gain a general knowledge of Shakespeare by reading liberally of his plays and sonnets. Introduction to the tragedies, comedies, and history plays.

ENGL 2310 FORMS AND TRENDS IN FICTION (3 credit hours)
A critical approach to novels and short stories including forms, styles, and historical trends. Emphasis is especially upon Twentieth Century development. Prerequisite: ENGL 1010

ENGL 2320 FORMS AND TRENDS IN POETRY (3 credit hours)
A critical approach to poetry's forms and developments, including historical trends. Emphasis is upon recognizing, understanding, and responding to poetry in all its forms. Prerequisite: ENGL 1010

ENGL 2340 BIBLE AS LITERATURE (3 credit hours)
Literary artistry, human values, and cultural significance of the Bible.

ENGL 2370 CHILDREN'S LITERATURE (3 credit hours)
An introduction to prose and poetry designed for children. Emphasis is upon selection, critical analysis and approaches to teaching. Prerequisite: Sophomore status and approval of Department of Education

ENGL 240R SPECIAL TOPICS IN LITERATURE AND CULTURE (3 credit hours)
This course makes it possible for students to study a series of one-per-semester literary topics. Recent topics have included Humor in Literature, Mormon Literature, Southern Literature, Women in Literature, African-American Literature, and Gothic Literature. The specific topic for any given semester will be shown in the class schedule. The symbol "R" indicates that this course may be repeated for credit as the topic changes; it may be taken for GE. credit for a maximum of three semester hours.

ENGL 2410 WESTERN AMERICAN LITERATURE (3 credit hours)
Regional study of the literature of the American West. Includes the American Indian, the mountain man, the settlers, the cowboy myth hero, and the frontier.

ENGL 2420 LITERATURE OF THE OUTDOORS (3 credit hours)
A survey of literature addressing the theme of man and his relationship with the natural environment.

ENGL 2430 GOTHIC AND SUPERNATURAL LITERATURE (3 credit hours)
This course surveys the literature of terror, from its 18th century origins to the present day, including such authors as Mary Shelley, Edgar Allan Poe, Bram Stoker, and Stephen King.

ENGL 2500 INTRODUCTION TO LITERATURE (3 credit hours)
An introduction to literary forms, critical approaches and terminology. Emphasis is upon short stories, poetry, and drama. Prerequisite: ENGL 1010

ENGL 2510 MASTERPIECES OF AMERICAN LITERATURE I (3 credit hours)
American literature from the Colonial period through the Romantic period.

ENGL 2520 MASTERPIECES OF AMERICAN LITERATURE II (3 credit hours)
American literature from Realism to the present.

ENGL 2610 MASTERPIECES OF ENGLISH LITERATURE I (3 credit hours)
The outstanding compositions and the main currents of English literature from its beginning through Neo-Classical literature, including works of Chaucer, Shakespeare, Milton, Pope and Swift.

ENGL 2620 MASTERPIECES OF ENGLISH LITERATURE II (3 credit hours)
The vital works of Romantic, Victorian and Modern periods of English literature.

ENGL 2650 LANGUAGE AND SOCIETY (3 credit hours)
This course focuses on how one's own language shapes daily life and activities. The course will provide students with a basic introduction to the study of language and the relationship of language to society. This course is cross-listed with TSFL 2650. It satisfies a general education requirement for Humanities.

ENGL 2660 INTRODUCTION TO LANGUAGE (3 credit hours)
This course focuses on the study of language systems with particular attention to phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics. The focus will be on problem solving. Examples of general linguistic principles will be drawn from English as well as other languages known to the people who teach the course. This course is cross-listed with TSFL 2660. It satisfies a general education requirement for Humanities.

ENGL 2710 LITERATURE OF THE WESTERN WORLD I (3 credit hours)
Hebrew, Greek and Roman literature, as well as literature from the Middle Ages through the Renaissance that influenced and nourished modern thought: and values.

ENGL 2720 LITERATURE OF THE WESTERN WORLD II (3 credit hours)
Literature from the Enlightenment to the Modern Age that influenced contemporary thought and values.

ENGL 2900 FUNDAMENTALS OF LITERATURE (3 credit hours)
An introduction to literary genres, critical interpretation and terminology. Especially for English majors. Prerequisites: ENGL 1010 and ENGL 201O