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as how globalization affects literary study will be examined. Prerequisites: ENG 101 and 300. Concurrent enrollment in ENG 300 is acceptable. (3 credits)
345 Single Author
This course allows the student to read a significant portion of an author’s oeuvre. Authors may include Shakespeare, Milton, Chaucer or more contemporary authors. Prerequisites: ENG 101 and 300. (3 credits)
371 Introduction to Creative Writing
This course develops students’ skills in poetry, fiction, and essay writing. Examples of prominent prose and poetry writers will be studied and evaluated alongside a student’s own work. Prerequisites: ENG 101. (3 credits)
385- Special Topics in Literature
395 These courses cover a variety of topics that are not studied in depth in other departmental
courses. Topics will be chosen according to student interest and instructor expertise. Sample topics may include: Comedy and Modernism; Women and Literature; The Inklings; Theology and Literature; and Race and Literature. Prerequisites: ENG 101 and 300. (1-3 credits)
First Year Seminar (FYS)
101 First Year Seminar: Student Calling & Success
The First Year Seminar (FYS) is designed and required for first year students to help initiate them into the learning community and culture of Providence. Its goal is to introduce students to whole person learning, that is, helping them to see that learning is lifelong, shapes their imaginations, connects being and doing, and develops real world abilities that the student will draw on for decades. Making connections with other first year classes like the Christian Mind and through their reading, in-class discussions and small groups, papers and group presentation, and a final Learning Portfolio, students will be challenged to think in an interdisciplinary manner and see that faith is integral to their learning. (3 credits)
Geography (GEO)
205 World Geography
This course analyzes the earth’s principal culture regions from a geographic perspective. These areas are examined in the light of several foundational geographic themes: The locational organization of physical and cultural features, society-land relationships, cultural landscapes, and patterns of spatial interaction among and within regions. (3 credits)
Greek (GRK)
101 Beginning Greek I
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