Paying for college:
| New course | 400/500 course | Others |
| First term offered : Winter 2012 | ||
| Course Prefix&Number | Descriptive Title | Credits/Hours |
| Eng 490 D / 590 | Studies in World Literatures | 4 - 0 |
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Abbreviation for Class Schedule(20 spaces) StWorLit: [topic] |
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Catalog Description: An in-depth study of literary works outside the European/US tradition, such as African or Asian. Specific focus will be identified in each year¿s schedule of classes. Pre-requisite: Eng 218 or consent of instructor. |
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Course Goal and Objectives: Expand cultural awareness through study of non-Western literatures Examine a text, author, period, or style of a non-Western tradition in depth Explore the aesthetic of a non-Western literary tradition |
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Justification for adding the course (e.g. alignment with other institutions, program revision, etc.): Add regular, dedicated diversity options, especially for undergraduate language arts majors and graduate students (This course balances in-depth study with the broad study offered in Eng 390.) |
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Faculty and facilities needed: none new |
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Brief Course outline: see attached sample syllabus; topic will vary each time offered |
| Step | Approver | Decision | Timestamp |
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| 1 - Department | David Hargreaves | Approved | December 10 2010 |
| 2 - Division | Curtis Yehnert | Approved | December 11 2010 |
| 3 - Division Curriculum | Uma Shrestha | Approved | December 13 2010 |
| 5 - Graduate Committee | Mary Bucy | Approved | January 07 2011 |
| 5 - Curriculum Committee | Robert Monge | Approved | January 03 2011 |
| 6 - Faculty Senate | Gavin Keulks | Approved | February 08 2011 |
| 7 - Dean | Stephen Scheck | Approved | February 13 2011 |
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Comments: Adds a valuable diversity option in the normal schedule rotation of 4xx/5xx-level literature courses. |
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| 8 - Provost | Kent Neely | Approved | February 14 2011 |
| Eng 490 sample syll.doc | Download | |
| multicultural-490.doc | Download |
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