Chulalongkorn University
DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH

 
First Semester 2020 Course Offerings

Undergraduate Courses
 

2202111 English I
ENGLISH I
Coordinator: Crabtree
T 8:00–9:30, Th 11:00–12:30
Intermediate listening, speaking, reading, writing skills in English, based on topics on current social and cultural issues; introduction to paragraph writing

Reading List:
  • Liz Soars, John Soars, and Paul Hancock, Headway Upper Intermediate Student's Book, 5th ed. (Oxford University Press, 2019)
  • Oyinkan Braithwaite, My Sister, the Serial Killer (2018; external reading)
  • Supplement packet (includes reading and writing practice exercises, and practice tests for reading and grammar)
Announcement:
  • Class begins on August 11.
  • Except for midterm tests in the rooms indicated for your section below, all class sessions are conducted online.
  • On or before August 3, submit your student contact information for this course by clicking on the number of your section below and follow the link.
Sections:
# Seats Room Instructor
1 23
BRK 302, Zoom
Darintip
2
23
BRK 303
Poole
3
23 BRK 304, Zoom
Crabtree
4
23
BRK 404, Zoom
Jittima
5
23
BRK 501, Zoom
Peters
6
23
BRK 504
Abidin
7
23
BRK 604
Sani
8
23

O'Neill
9
23
MCS 301–302
Mathurin
10
23
MCS 301–302
Avery
11
23
MCS 301–302, Zoom, Blackboard
Cheunsumon
12
23
MCS 303–304, Zoom
Lobb
13
23
MCS 303–304
Da Silva
14 23 MCS 303–304, Zoom, Google Meet
Goodman

3(3-0-6)
1M5
322 seats

English major requirement (core); Faculty of Arts requirement for non-majors



2202201 Academic English Oral Skills
ACAD ENG ORAL
Coordinator: Peters
MW 11:00–12:30
Listening comprehension; note-taking and summarizing; discussion of texts on academic topics; logical presentation of ideas and arguments through short speeches

Announcement:
  • Class begins on August 10.
  • Class sessions:
    • The following sessions will be on campus:
      • August 10 and 17, November 9, 16 and 23 (section 1: BRK 307; section 2: BRK 308)
      • September 28, October 5, November 25 (all sections: BRK 503)
    • Other sessions will involve Zoom and/or you, in your own time, watching lectures that we teachers recorded. (All of this is tentative.)
  • We will use Google Classroom as our learning platform. You can join via classroom code:
    • Section 1: gs6iy5t
    • Section 2: dl4ccxi
    If you don't know your section yet, you can sign up for section 1's classroom for the time being.
  • All materials (e.g. syllabus, textbook, practice packet, videos, audio clips) will be made available in electronic form, and posted on Google Classroom.
  •  If you have any questions, issues or concerns, feel free to contact me (the coordinator, Aj. Ingo Peters): ingo.p@chula.ac.th or ingo_at_chula@yahoo.com.
  • On or before August 3, submit your student contact information for this course by clicking on the number of your section below and follow the link.
Sections:
# Seats Room Instructor
1 15
BRK 307, Zoom
Peters
2
15
BRK 308, Zoom
Avery

3(3-0-6)
TDF
45 seats

English major requirement (language area); English minor elective

Prerequisite: 2202112 English II or 5500112 Experiential English II


 
2202208 English Conversation and Discussion
ENG CONVER DISC
Coordinator: Lobb
MW 11:00–12:30
Conversation and discussion on topics related to everyday life and work; listening comprehension; logical expression of ideas and arguments through class discussion and presentations

Course Website: http://pioneer.netserv.chula.ac.th/~tpuckpan/208-2020a-discussion.html

Announcement:
  • Class begins on August 10 (on campus) in the following rooms.
    • Section 1: BRK 310
    • Section 2: BRK 414
    • Section 3: BRK 312
    • Section 4: BRK 313
  • Instructors will outline the learning method/schedule (a combination of on-campus and online learning) during the first class.
  • Course materials (PDF) will be shared with students on the first day of class.
  • On or before August 3, submit your student contact information for this course by clicking on the number of your section below and follow the link.
Sections:
# Seats Room Instructor
1 15
BRK 310, Zoom
Lobb
2
15
BRK 414, section 2 web page
Puckpan
3 15 BRK 312, Zoom, Google Meet
Goodman
4 15 BRK 313
Poole
5

Section 5 is closed.


3(3-0-6)
TDF
90 seats

English major requirement (language area); English minor elective

Prerequisite: 2202112 English II or 5500112 Experiential English II
 

 
2202217 English Reading Skills
ENG READ SKILLS
Coordinator: Somjit
M 8:00–9:30, W 9:30–11:00
Reading comprehension of various text types; use of reading strategies; summary writing; analysis of structure and language of the materials

Reading List:
  • Course packet
  • Brit Bennett, The Vanishing Half (Penguin Random House, 2020; external reading)
Course Blackboard Ultra
 
Announcement:
  • Class begins on August 10 (on campus) in the BRK rooms listed below.
  • On or before August 3, submit your student contact information for this course by clicking on the number of your section below and follow the link.
Sections:
# Seats Room Instructor
1 15
BRK 307, Zoom
Somjit
2
15
BRK 308, Zoom
Abidin
3 15 BRK 309, Zoom
Bancha
4 15 BRK 310, Zoom
Lobb
5
15 BRK 311, Zoom
Proud

3(3-0-6)
30M5
100 seats

English major requirement (language area); English minor elective

Prerequisite: 2202112 English II or 5500112 Experiential English II
 

 
2202224 Introduction to English Sound System and Structure
INTRO SOUND STRUC
Coordinator: Nipaporn
T 1:00–2:30, Th 9:30–11:00
Basic English phonology, morphology and syntax

Announcement: 224 course announcement
  • Class begins on August 11.
  • The course packet will be made available on Blackboard.
  • Sessions will be held both on campus and online, with the following in-person session schedule:
    • The first four sessions (Tuesday, August 11; Thursday, August 13; Tuesday, August 18 and Thursday, August 20) will be held in the following rooms:
      • Section 1: BRK 307
      • Section 2: BRK 308
      • Section 3: BRK 309
      • Section 4: BRK 310
      • Section 5: BRK 311
    • Exams will be held on campus according to these dates and times:
      • Midterm exams: Tuesday, October 6 (1:00–2:30 p.m.) and Thursday, October 8 (9:30–11:00 a.m.)
      • Final exam: Tuesday, December 1 (1:00–4:00 p.m.)
  • On or before August 3, submit your student contact information for this course by clicking on the number of your section below and follow the link.
Sections:
# Seats Room Instructor
1 15
BRK 307
Nipaporn
2
15
BRK 308
Mathurin
3 15 BRK 309
Somjit
4 15 BRK 310
Preena/Atipong
5
15 BRK 311
Atipong/Preena

3(3-0-6)
1A5
110 seats

English major requirement (core); English minor elective

Prerequisite: 2202112 English II or 5500112 Experiential English II



2202234 Introduction to the Study of English Literature
INTRO STUD ENG LIT
Coordinator: Tapanat
M 9:30–11:00, W 8:00–9:30
Introduction to the literary elements of English literature: form, theme, and technique; analysis of selected prose, poetry, and drama

Reading List:
  • Course packet
  • Tennessee Williams, The Glass Menagerie (1944)
  • Stephen Karam, Sons of the Prophet (2011)
  • Ali Smith, Girl Meets Boy (2007)
Course Website: http://pioneer.netserv.chula.ac.th/~tpuckpan/234-2020a-introlit.html

Announcement:
  • Class begins on August 10 in the following sessions:
  • All class sessions will be conducted online.
  • Course material (syllabus, readings, etc.) will be available on Blackboard.
  • On or before August 3, submit your student contact information for this course by clicking on the number of your section below and follow the link.
Sections:
# Seats Room Instructor
1 18
Blackboard
Tapanat
2
18
Blackboard
Proud
3 18 Section 3 web page
Puckpan
4 18 Blackboard
Cheunsumon
5
18 Blackboard
Darintip

3(3-0-6)
30A5
90 seats

English major requirement (core); English minor elective


 
2202263 Mythological and Biblical Background to English Literature
MYTH BIBL ENG LIT
Coordinator/instructor: Kris
M 11:00–12:30, W 9:30–11:00 (BRK 301)
Greco-Roman mythological and Biblical background to literature; their relevance to interpretation of English literature.

Announcement:
  • Class begins on August 10 (on campus) in room BRK 301.
  • Wednesday class sessions are conducted in-person in BRK 301. The rest of class sessions are conducted online via Zoom.
  • The course packet will be available for purchase in first class.
  • On or before August 3, submit your student contact information for this course here.

3(3-0-6)
30M5
30 seats

Literature elective


 
2202266 Background to British Literature
BKGD BRIT LIT
Coordinator/instructor: Tapanat
M 8:00–9:30, W 1:00–2:30
Historical, philosophical, social and cultural background to British literature from the Anglo-Saxon period to the twentieth century; major writers and their representative works; analysis of excerpts.

Announcement:
  • Class begins on August 10 at Blackboard Collaborate
    (If the link above does not work, try
    Anonymous dial in +61285201004
    PIN: 129 503 4088)
  • All class sessions will be conducted online.
  • Course material (syllabus, readings, PowerPoint presentations) will be available on Blackboard.
  • On or before August 3, submit your student contact information for this course here.

3(3-0-6)
30A5
30 seats

English major requirement (core; choose between this or 2202267 Background to American Literature); English minor elective


 
2202267 Background to American Literature
BKGD AM LIT
Coordinators/instructors: Kris
M 8:00–9:30, W 1:00–2:30 (BRK 301)
Historical, philosophical, social and cultural background to American literature from the beginning to the twentieth century; major writers and their representative works; analysis of excerpts.

Announcement:
  • Class begins on August 10 (on campus) in room BRK 301.
  • Wednesday class sessions are conducted in-person in BRK 301. The rest of class sessions are conducted online via Zoom.
  • The course packet will be available for purchase in first class.
  • On or before August 3, submit your student contact information for this course here.

3(3-0-6)
30A5
30 seats

English major requirement (core; choose between this or 2202266 Background to British Literature); English minor elective


 
2202302 English Composition II
ENG COMPO II
Coordinator: Crabtree
M 9:30–11:00, W 8:00–9:30
Writing of essays on various topics, with emphasis on logical presentation of ideas and proper use of language; introduction to the use of references.

Announcement:
  • Class begins on August 10 (on campus) in rooms listed for each section below.
  • Except on six dates, class sessions are conducted online.
  • On or before August 3, submit your student contact information for this course by clicking on the number of your section below and follow the link.
Sections:
# Seats Room Instructor
1 15
BRK 307, Zoom
Crabtree
2
15
BRK 308, Zoom
Abidin
3 15 BRK 309, Zoom
Peters
4 15 BRK 310, Zoom
Goodman
5 15 BRK 311, Zoom
Da Silva

3(3-0-6)
2M5
75 seats

English major requirement (language area); English minor elective

Prerequisite: 2202202 English Composition I


 
2202304 English Business Writing
ENG BUS WRIT
Coordinator: Avery
T 1:00–2:30, Th 2:30–4:00
Writing of business letters, resumes, memorandums, minutes, and reports, with emphasis on correct form, content, clarity and conciseness of expression.

Announcement:
  • Class begins on August 11 (on campus) in room MCS 501/5.
  • Online class sessions are conducted via Zoom.
  • On or before August 3, submit your student contact information for this course here.

3(3-0-6)
1A5
20 seats

English major requirement (language area); English minor elective

Prerequisite: 2202112 English II or 5500112 Experiential English II


 
2202313 Translation: English-Thai
TRANSL E-T
Coordinator: Subenja
M 1:00–2:30, W 11:00–12:30
Translation of informative, expressive and vocative texts from English into Thai.

Announcement:
  • Class begins on August 10 (on campus) in rooms listed for each section below.
  • On or before August 3, submit your student contact information for this course by clicking on the number of your section below and follow the link.
Sections:
# Seats Room Instructor
1 20
MCS 501/9, Zoom
Subenja
2
20
MCS 501/13, Zoom
Nida
3 20 MCS 501/17, Zoom
Prima

3(3-0-6)
30M5
60 seats

English major requirement (translation area); English minor elective

Prerequisite: 2202124 Introduction to Translation


 
2202314 Translation: Thai-English I
TRANSL T-E I
Coordinator: Nattama
T 8:00–9:30, Th 11:00–12:30
Translation of informative and expressive texts from Thai into English.

Announcement:
  • Class begins on August 11.
  • All class sessions will be conducted online via Zoom.
  • Beginning Monday, August 3, 2020, students e-mail their section instructors to receive the Zoom meeting ID and password.
    • Section 1: pnattama@gmail.com
    • Section 2: tongtip@hotmail.com
    • Section 3: rwijitsopon@gmail.com
  • Course material (syllabus, readings) is available on Blackboard.
  • On or before August 3, submit your student contact information for this course by clicking on the number of your section below and follow the link.
Sections:
# Seats Room Instructor
1 20
Zoom
Nattama
2
20
Zoom
[Meeting ID: 958 8059 7958;  password: 972220]
Tongtip
3 20 Zoom
Raksangob

3(3-0-6)
1M5
60 seats

English major requirement (translation area); English minor elective

Prerequisite: 2202124 Introduction to Translation


 
2202317 English Critical Reading Skills
CRIT READ SKILL
Coordinator: Crabtree
T 2:30–4:00, Th 1:00–2:30
Principles of critical reading; analytical and critical reading of selected articles on current controversial issues; oral and written discussion of the issues.
 

Announcement:
  • Class begins on August 11 (on campus) in room BRK 301.
  • Online class sessions will be conducted via Zoom.
  • On or before August 3, submit your student contact information for this course here.

3(3-0-6)
1A5
25 seats

English major and minor elective

Prerequisite: 2202217 English Reading Skills or consent of faculty


 
2202324 Phonetics for English Pronunciation
PHONE ENG PRONUN
Coordinator: Preena
M 2:30–4:00, Th 1:00–2:30
Use of phonetic alphabet in transcription at word and sentence levels; phonemes and allophones; word stress and sentence stress in real life situations; sounds in connected speech; varieties of English.

Announcement:
  • The first class on Monday, August 10 will be conducted on campus. Registered students for group one meet in room 501/21 MCS; students in group two meet in room 501/25 MCS. This semester we are going for blended learning with some on campus, face-to-face, classes and exams, but the majority of classes, including laboratory exercises, individual pronunciation practices, and group consultations will be conducted through online platforms.
  • Students may join our Google Classroom platform via the following codes.
    • Section 1: nxnvzjr
    • Section 2: t2gqyal
  • On or before August 3, submit your student contact information for this course by clicking on the number of your section below and follow the link.
Sections:
# Seats Room Instructor
1 17
MCS 501/21, Zoom
Preena
2
17
MCS 501/25, Zoom
Nipaporn

3(3-0-6)
3A5
34 seats

English major requirement (language area); English minor elective

Prerequisite: 2202224 Introduction to English Sound System and Structure


 
2202326 English Syntax
ENGLISH SYNTAX
Coordinator: Nirada
M 2:30–4:00, Th 1:00–2:30
Analysis of English sentence structures according to syntactic theories and its application

Reading List:
Announcement:
  • Class begins on August 10.
  • All class sessions will be conducted online.
  • On or before August 3, submit your student contact information for this course here.

3(3-0-6)
3A5
34 seats

English major requirement (language area); English minor elective

Prerequisite: 2202224 Introduction to English Sound System and Structure


 
2202340 Nineteenth-Century British Fiction
19C BRIT FICT
Coordinator/instructor: Nida
T 1:00–2:30, F 8:00–9:30
Subject matter, theme, form and technique of nineteenth-century British fiction; analysis and criticism of selected fiction

Reading List:
Announcement:
  • Class begins on August 11 (on campus) in room BRK 304.
  • The list of short stories to be read in this course will be announced at the start of the semester.
  • Online class sessions will be conducted via Zoom.
  • On or before August 3, submit your student contact information for this course here.

3(3-0-6)
4M5
35 seats

English major pre-20th century literature area course; English minor elective

Prerequisite: 2202234 Introduction to the Study of English Literature


 
2202342 Drama from the Twentieth Century to the Present
DRAMA 20C-PRES
Coordinator/instructor: Sani
T 9:30–11:00, Th 8:00–9:30
Subject matter, theme, form and technique of British and American drama from the twentieth century to the present; analysis and criticism of selected plays

Announcement:
  • 2202342 Drama from the Twentieth Century to the Present is 100% online. Please use the below link or QR code to access an announcement that provides basic course information, including where and how to meet on our first day of class (Tuesday, August 11, at 9:30 a.m.).
  • On or before August 3, submit your student contact information for this course here.

342 course QR code
https://qrgo.page.link/piYSK

3(3-0-6)
3M5
30 seats

English major 20th century–present literature area course; English minor elective

Prerequisite: 2202234 Introduction to the Study of English Literature


 
2202344
Contemporary World Literature in English
CONT WORLD LIT
Coordinator/instructor: O'Neill
T 2:30–4:00, Th 9:30–11:00
Analysis and criticism of selected works written in English by authors from cultures other than Britain and the United States

  
Reading List:
  • Derek Walcott, Pantomime (1978)
  • David Malouf, Remembering Babylon (1993)
  • Short story packet
  • Poetry packet 344 poetry packet
Announcement:
  • Class begins on August 11.
  • All class sessions will be conducted online via Zoom.
  • For the first week (Aug. 11, 2:30–4:00 and Aug. 13, Th 9:30–11:00), attend class at this Zoom meeting (meeting ID: 914 262 9725).
  • On or before August 3, submit your student contact information for this course here.

3(3-0-6)
8A5
30 seats

English major 20th century–present literature area course; English minor elective

Prerequisite: 2202234 Introduction to the Study of English Literature
 

 
2202350 Selected Topics in English Literature: Comics and Visual Narratives
SEL TOPIC ENG LIT
Coordinator/instructor: Bancha
TTh 11:00–12:30
Analysis and criticism of selected topics in English literature from a social, cultural and literary perspective.
 
Announcement:
  • We will meet on campus on the first day of the class (August 11). The room is BRK 302. My plan is that the instruction will be mostly online, but I also want to discuss the management and the logistics of the course with you first. Then, I will try to adjust the instructions and the schedule accordingly. If you have any concerns or any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me via email (brattana.b@gmail.com).
  • On or before August 3, submit your student contact information for this course here.

3(3-0-6)
TDF
12 seats

English major and minor elective

Prerequisite: 2202234 Introduction to the Study of English Literature

Note: This is cross-listed with the 2561 curriculum course 2202428 Selected Topics in English Literature I. Students with IDs beginning with 60- (2556 curriculum) register for 2202350.
 

 
2202370 Literature in English Translation
LIT ENG TRANSL
Coordinator/instructor: Verita
T 1:00–4:00
Analysis and criticism of selected works that have been translated into English from a social, cultural and literary perspective.
 
Announcement:
To access course information and material, registered students please fill out this online form: https://forms.gle/WDXKsU6WuRjCStE1A

3(3-0-6)
TDF
30 seats

English major and minor elective

Prerequisite: 2202234 Introduction to the Study of English Literature or consent of faculty
  

 
2202373 Environmental Literature
ENVI LIT
Coordinator/instructor: Darin
M 8:00–9:30, W 1:00–2:30
Subject matter, theme, form, and technique of environmental literature written in English; roles of literature in fostering ecological awareness; analysis and criticism of selected works.

Reading List:
  • Daniel Quinn, Ishmael: An Adventure of the Mind and Spirit (1992)
  • Barbara Kingsolver, Animal Dreams (1990)
  • Indra Sinha, Animal's People (2008)
  • Reading packet (selected poems and short stories)
  • Avatar, directed by James Cameron (2009)
Announcement: 373 course announcement
  • Class sessions for this course are conducted online via Zoom. First class is on August 10 at 8:00 a.m. The meeting ID and password will be sent to you via LINE.
  • Establishing communication: 
    • Before August 8 (if possible) e-mail me at darin.p@chula.ac.th.
      Subject: Envi Lit Students 2020
      Content:
      • Your name and last name in Thai and English
      • Your LINE display name (not your LINE ID)
    • I will e-mail my LINE ID to you so that you can add me.
    • I will set up the LINE group "Envi Lit 2020a" and invite you to join.
    • Please check your e-mail and LINE regularly.
  • Course material: 
    • Course material (syllabus, reading packet, etc.) will be available for download from Blackboard.
    • Ishmael, Animal Dreams and Animal's People are on reserve at the Faculty of Arts Library. Request to check them out at the circulation desk.

3(3-0-6)
TDF
20 seats

English major and minor elective

Prerequisite: 2202234 Introduction to the Study of English Literature or consent of faculty
 

 
2202374 Fiction and Fact in English Prose
FICT FAC ENG PROSE
Coordinator: O'NeillWright
W 8:00–9:30, F 9:30–11:00
Analysis, criticism and discussion of different types of prose works and their techniques, strategies and appeal.

Course Website:
http://pioneer.netserv.chula.ac.th/~tpuckpan/374-2020a-fictionfact.html
 
Announcement:
  • Class begins on August 14 (on campus) in room BRK 314.
  • All class sessions will be conducted in-person in BRK 314.
  • Course material will be available for download from the course website and, if you prefer hard copies, for purchase from khun On (Call 09 2621 0992 to order your copy); her shop is near the security desk of Maha Vajirunhis Building (yellow starred on the map), Faculty of Science; hours: M–F 8–5.
  • Acharn Wright will open a course LINE group when he has details from students. His LINE ID is simonjpwright.
  • On or before August 3, submit your student contact information for this course here.
  • Section 2 will be closed.

3(3-0-6)
4A5
30 → 15 seats

English major requirement (language area); English minor elective

Prerequisite: 2202234 Introduction to the Study of English Literature or consent of faculty
 

 
2202401 Creative Writing
CREAT WRIT
Coordinator: Wright
M 2:30–4:00, F 11:00–12:30
Elements of creative writing: point-of-view, setting, mood, characterization, dialog, plot, timeshift and suspense; practice of the techniques of imaginative writing.

Announcement:
  • Class begins on August 10 (2:30–4:00 p.m.) on campus in BRK 307 (section 1) and BRK 308 (section 2). Each section has a strict limit of 12 students because of social distancing.
  • All class sessions will be conducted in-person in rooms listed for each section below.
  • Acharn Wright will open a LINE group for section 1 when he has details of his students. His LINE ID is simonjpwright.
  • On or before August 3, submit your student contact information for this course by clicking on the number of your section below and follow the link.
Sections:
# Seats Room Instructor
1 12
(M) BRK 307, (F) BRK 310
Wright
2
12
(M) BRK 308, (F) BRK 311
Da Silva

3(3-0-6)
TDF
24 seats

English major and minor elective

Prerequisite: 2202202 English Composition I


  
2202408 Public Speaking
PUBLIC SPEAKING
Coordinator/instructor: Poole
F 8:00–11:00 (MCS 601/13)
Effective oral communication of ideas; preparation and delivery of various types of speeches to persuade, stimulate and convince.

Announcement:
  • Class begins on August 14 (on campus) in room MCS 601/13.
  • All class sessions are conducted in-person in MCS 601/13.
  • On or before August 3, submit your student contact information for this course here.
  • This course will not be offered in the second semester.

3(3-0-6)
TDF
16 seats

English major and minor elective

Prerequisite: 2202201 Academic English Oral Skills or consent of faculty
   

 
2202428 Selected Topics in English Literature I: Comics and Visual Narratives
SEL TOP ENG LIT I
Coordinator/instructor: Bancha
TTh 11:00–12:30
Analysis and criticism of selected topics in English literature from a social, cultural and literary perspective.

Announcement:
  • We will meet on campus on the first day of the class (August 11). The room is BRK 302. My plan is that the instruction will be mostly online, but I also want to discuss the management and the logistics of the course with you first. Then, I will try to adjust the instructions and the schedule accordingly. If you have any concerns or any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me via email (brattana.b@gmail.com).
  • On or before August 3, submit your student contact information for this course here.

3(3-0-6)
TDF
25 seats

English major and minor elective

Prerequisite: 2202234 Introduction to the Study of English Literature or consent of faculty

Note: This is cross-listed with the 2556 curriculum course 2202350 Selected Topics in English Literature. Students with IDs beginning with 61- (2561 curriculum) register for 2202428.
  

  
2202442 American Fiction from the Twentieth Century to the Present
AM FICT 20C-PRES
Coordinator/instructor: Subenja
T 2:30–4:00, Th 1:00–2:30
Subject matter, theme, form and technique of American fiction from the twentieth century to the present; analysis and criticism of selected works.

Reading:
  • Novels TBA
  • Short stories TBA
Announcement:
  • Class begins on August 11 (on campus) in room BRK 304.
  • Online class sessions will be conducted via Zoom.
  • On or before August 3, submit your student contact information for this course here.

3(3-0-6)
1A5
25 seats

English major 20th century–present literature area course; English minor elective

Prerequisite: 2202234 Introduction to the Study of English Literature or consent of faculty
 


2202446 American Poetry from the Twentieth Century to the Present
AM POET 20-PRES
Coordinator/instructor: Verita
F 1:00–4:00
Subject matter, theme, form and technique of American poetry from the twentieth century to the present; analysis and criticism of selected poems.
 
Announcement:
To access course information and material, registered students please fill out this online form: https://forms.gle/i8VXqJCJ1T7TJ36P8

3(3-0-6)
4M5 → TDF
30 seats
 
English major 20th century–present literature area course; English minor elective
 
Prerequisite: 2202234 Introduction to the Study of English Literature or consent of faculty
 


BALAC Courses


2202118 Reading Fundamentals
READ FUND
Coordinator:
M 2:30–4:00, W 1:00–2:30
Reading comprehension of various text types; use of reading strategies; oral and written discussion of the texts

Announcement:
  • Class begins on August 10.
  • On or before August 3, submit your student contact information for this course by clicking on the number of your section below and follow the link.
Sections:
# Seats Room Instructor
1 25


2
24


3 24

4 24

5 24


3(3-0-6)
30A5
121 seats

BALAC requirement (general education)

 

 

2202125 Writing Fundamentals
WRIT FUND
Coordinator:
M 1:00–2:30, W 2:30–4:00
Basic analytical and critical writing; proper use of words; clarity of language; writing of paragraphs and essays; summary and paraphrase; basic presentation skills

Announcement:
  • Class begins on August 10 (on campus) in rooms listed for each section below.
  • Except on six dates, class sessions are conducted online.
  • On or before August 3, submit your student contact information for this course by clicking on the number of your section below and follow the link.
Sections:
# Seats Room Instructor
1 24


2
24


3 24

4 24

5 24


3(3-0-6)
TDF
120 seats

BALAC requirement (general education)

  

 

2202203 Business and Professional Writing
BUS PROF WRITING
Coordinator:
M 1:00–4:00
Writing in professional settings for the purpose of effective business communication; writing resumes, proposals, reports, e-mails, and other business documents

Announcement:
  • Class begins on August 10.
  • On or before August 3, submit your student contact information for this course by clicking on the number of your section below and follow the link.
Sections:
# Seats Room Instructor
1 25

Mathurin
2
25

Sani
3 25
Poole

3(3-0-6)
TDF
75 seats

BALAC requirement (core)

  

 

2202339 Popular Fiction
POP FICT
Coordinator/instructor: Crabtree
T 9:30–12:30
Analysis and criticism of selected popular fictions by major authors; various types of popular fiction including crime and detective fiction, science fiction, fantasy and horror; the relationship between selected works and popular culture
 

Announcement:
  • Class begins on August 11.
  • On or before August 3, submit your student contact information for this course here.

3(3-0-6)
1M5
45 seats

BALAC concentration (media cultures)

 


Graduate Courses

2202621 American Literature and Culture in the 19th Century
AM LIT CULT 19C
Coordinator/instructor: Jittima
F 12:30–3:30
Selected works of prose and poetry by 19th-century American writers; critical analysis of the works in their socio-political and cultural context

Announcement:
  • Class begins on August 14.

3(3-0-9)
TDF
10 seats

Language requirement




 
2202662 Historical Perspectives of the English Language
HIS PERSP ENG
Coordinator/instructor: Nirada
F 1:00–4:00
Development of the English language; social and political contexts contributing to changes in the English grammar, phonetics, and vocabulary from Old English and Middle English to Modern English; future of English

Announcement:
  • Class begins on August 14.
  • All class sessions will be conducted online.

3(3-0-9)
TDF
10 seats

Language requirement





2202663 English Discourse Analysis
ENG DISC ANAL
Coordinator/instructor: Raksangob
W 9:30–12:30
Relationships among discourse, text and context; conversation analysis; applications of pragmatic theories, English grammar and vocabulary descriptions to discourse analysis; analyses of English spoken and written texts

Announcement:
  • Class begins in the first week of the semester. Students should e-mail Ajarn Raksangob by Aug. 3 to discuss possible dates for the first class during that week.
  • All class sessions will be conducted online via Zoom.

3(3-0-9)
TDF
10 seats

Language elective


  

 
2202682 Victorianism
VICTORIANISM
Coordinator/instructor: Wright
MW 9:30–11:00
Social-political and cultural context of Victorian England; selected works in prose and poetry which represent the period

Announcement:

  • Class begins on August 10 (9:30–11:00) in room BRK 1124.
  • All class sessions are in-person in BRK 1124.

3(3-0-9)
2M5
10 seats

Literature elective


 

 
2202701 Seminar in Applied English Linguistics
SEM APP ENG LING
Coordinator/instructor: Nattama
M 9:00–12:00
Presentation of and discussion on interesting topics in applied English linguistics

Announcement:
Class begins on August 10.

3(3-0-9)
TDF
10 seats

Language core elective



 
2202707 Individual Study
INDIVI STUD
Coordinator:
Research on a topic of special interest to individual student to define English language or literature issues; presentations on and discussion of these issues

3(0-0-12)
TDF
10 seats

Elective

  

 
2202811 Thesis
THESIS
Coordinator:

12 credit hours
TDF
10 seats

Thesis plan requirement


 
2202896 Comprehensive Examination
COMPREHENSIVE EXAM
Coordinator:

S/U
30M5 (written)
7M5 (oral)
10 seats

Non-thesis requirement


 





Last updated: August14, 2020
Department of English
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