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Spring 2021 Course Offerings

Liberal Learning Key- 

GEN=Gender; GL=Global; RE=Race and Ethnicity.  SCHP= Social Change in Historical Perspective
All LIT courses count toward Literary, Visual, and Performing Arts. 

VPA-E=Visual and Performing Arts for Education Majors

SECONDARY ED DISTRIBUTION KEY: AM=American; BR=British; WD=World

NOTE: For cross-listed courses, you may register using either prefix (for instance, AAS 378 counts toward the English major).

Please note that PAWS reflects the most current and up to date information. This webpage is updated regularly as changes are being made due to the ongoing transition during COVID-19 precautions as well. 

English Department Newsletter for Spring 2021 Course Offerings

Critical Content Courses
Class Description Professor Days Start Time End Time Designations Meeting Type
LIT 201-01 Approaches to Literature Blake MR 2:00pm 3:20pm   Flex
LIT 201-02 Approaches to Literature Graham TF 11:00am 12:20pm   Remote Only
LIT 201-03 Approaches to Literature Jackson MR 12:30pm 1:50pm   Remote Only
LIT 201-04 Approaches to Literature Jackson MR 2:00pm 3:20pm   Remote Only
LIT 201-05 Approaches to Literature Polidori MR 11:00am 12:20pm   Remote Only
LIT 202-01 Cultures and Canons Hustis 5:00pm 7:50pm   Remote Only
               
Pre-1660 Literary History Courses
Class Description Professor Days Start Time End Time Designations Meeting Type
LIT 354-01 Middle English Literature Steinberg, G. TF 2:00pm 3:20pm LHR, BR Flex
LIT 358-01 British Literature and Religion: 1550-1700 ( LIT 358 Course Flyer ) Graham TF 9:30am 10:50am LHR, BR Remote Only
LIT 422-01 Shakespeare: Tragedies & Romances Carney MR 2:00pm 3:20pm LHR  Remote Only
               
Literary History Courses
Class Description Professor Days Start Time End Time Designations Meeting Type
LIT 233-01 World Drama Konkle TF 11:00am 12:20pm GL, VPA-E, WD Remote Only
LIT 233-02 World Drama Konkle TF 2:00pm 3:20pm GL, VPA-E, WD Remote Only
LIT 290-01 The Literature of Fame: From Antiquity to the Enlightenment Blake MR 12:30pm 1:50pm W Flex
LIT 337-01/CMP 337-01 Postcolonial and Anglophone Literature McMann MR 11:00am 12:20pm GL, RE, WD Flex
LIT 375-01 U.S. Literature: 1800-1900 Robertson TF 11:00am 12:20pm AM Remote Only
LIT 378-01/AAS 378-01 African American Literature: 1920 to the Present Williams MR 9:30am 10:50am RE, AM Remote Only
LIT 378-02/AAS 378-02 African American Literature: 1920 to the Present Williams MR  11:00am 12:20pm RE, AM Remote Only
LIT 379-01 Asian American Literature Hustis T 5:00pm 7:50pm GEN, RE, AM Remote Only
               
English Elective Courses 
Class Description Professor Days Start Time End Time Designations Meeting Type
LIT 200-01 Introduction to Poetry Luettchau MR 7:00pm 8:20pm   Remote Only
LIT 270-01 Topics in Literature: Cyberpunk Film and Literature Mi R 3:30pm 6:20pm   Remote Only
LIT 310-01 Literature for Younger Readers Luettchau MR 5:30pm 6:50pm   Remote Only
LIT 315-01/WGS 320-01 Men and Masculinities: Literary Perspectives Dalpe R 5:30pm 6:50pm GEN Flex
LIT 317-01/WGS 317-01 The Witch in Literature  Tarter TF 11:00am 12:20pm GEN Remote Only
LIT 338-01/AAS 338-01 African Literature McMann MR 9:30am 10:50am GL, RE, (LH by special waiver) Flex
LNG 201-01 Introduction to English Steinberg, D. MR 9:30am 10:50am   Flex
LNG 202-01 Structure and History of the English Language Steele TF 9:30am 10:50am SCHP Remote Only
LNG 371-01/HON 270-04 World Englishes Steele MR 12:30pm 1:50pm GL Remote Only
CWR 206-01 Creative Writing Neuman 5:30pm 8:20pm   Remote Only
CWR 206-02 Creative Writing Neuman 5:30pm 8:20pm   Remote Only
CWR 304-01 Poetry Workshop Rosemurgy TF 2:00pm 3:20pm   Remote Only
CWR 370-01 Special Topics in Creative Writing: Creative Nonfiction Workshop Row MR 9:30am 10:50am   Remote Only
               
English Secondary Education Courses 
Class Description Professor Days Start Time End Time Designations Meeting Type
EED 380-01 Teaching Writing Meixner M 5:30pm 8:20pm   Remote Only
EED 390-01 Methods of Teaching Secondary English Meixner MR 2:00pm 3:20pm   Remote Only
               
English Capstone Courses- For full course descriptions please click here
Class Description Professor Days Start Time End Time Designations Meeting Type
LIT 499-01 Seminar in Research and Theory: Women, Gender and the Holocaust Friedman W 5:00pm 7:50pm   Remote Only
LIT 499-02 Seminar in Research and Theory: Magic in Early Modern Drama Graham TF 2:00pm 3:20pm   Remote Only
LIT 499-03  Seminar in Research and Theory: The Short Story in Theory and Practice Row MR 12:30pn 1:50pn   Remote Only
LIT 499-04 Seminar in Research and Theory: John Donne: Rhetoric & Theory Steele MR 9:30am 10:50am   Remote Only
LIT 499-05 with L5  Seminar in Research and Theory: Ecocriticism, Unnatural Nature, and Medieval Literature (LIT 499-05 Course Flyer ) Steinberg, G. MR 3:30pm 4:50pn   Flex
LIT 499-06  Seminar in Research and Theory: Women on the Road Travel Writing in Early America (LIT 499-06 Course Flyer) Tarter TF 9:30am 10:50am   Remote Only
               
English Graduate Courses- For full course descriptions please click here
Class Description Professor Days Start Time End Time Designations Meeting Type
ENGL 505-01 Contemporary Literary Theory and Methods Hustis W 5:00pm 7:30pm   Remote Only
ENGL 550-01 Seminar in Poetry Rosemurgy T 5:00pm 7:30pm   Remote Only
ENGL 597-01 Advanced Topics in English: How to Read a Film Konkle R 5:00pm 7:30pm   Remote Only
ENGL 612-01 Shakespeare Venturo M 5:00pm 7:30pm   Remote Only
ENGL 654-01 20th Century American Literature: Transnational American Literature  Friedman T 5:00pm 7:30pm   Remote Only
ENGL 670-01 Studies in Literature: Love in Theory Bennett W 5:00pm 7:30pm   Remote Only

**For Spring 2021 courses, the modality (i.e., remote, Flex, or in-person sessions) that currently appears in PAWS may change prior to the start of the semester based on CDC guidelines, State of NJ guidelines, and/or local health conditions.

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