Undergraduate Catalogue - UPRM

COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES
INGL 3227. PHONETICS OF ENGLISH. Three
credit hours. Three hours of lecture per week.
Prerequisite: INGL 3212 or INGL 3104 or INGL
3012.
Articulation, rhythm, and intonation of English,
including its phonetic description, transcription,
and oral practice in the laboratory.
INGL 3231. ENGLISH EXPOSITORY
WRITING. Three credit hours. Three hours of
lecture per week. Prerequisite: INGL 3202 or
INGL 3104 or INGL 3212.
Practice in the various forms of expository writing.
Detailed class criticism of diction, phrasing, and
sentence structure. A research paper will be
required.
INGL 3236. TECHNICAL REPORT WRITING.
Three credit hours. Three hours of lecture per
week. Prerequisite: INGL 3202 or INGL 3104 or
INGL 3212.
Supervised writing, with emphasis on clearness,
correctness, conciseness, completeness, and
appropriate tone; practice in organizing
paragraphing, sentence structure, word choice,
grammar, and punctuation.
INGL 3238. CREATIVE WRITING. Three credit
hours. Three hours of lecture per week.
Prerequisite: (INGL 3202 or INGL 3104 or INGL
3212) and authorization of the Director of the
Department.
Theory and practice in the writing of fiction,
poetry, and drama. Detailed class criticism of
students' works.
INGL 3250. PUBLIC SPEAKING. Three credit
hours. Three hours of lecture per week.
Prerequisite: INGL 3202 or INGL 3212 or INGL
3104.
Principles and practice of oral presentations, their
preparation, composition, and delivery, including
formal, informal, and impromptu speech.
INGL 3268. WRITING FOR THE
COMMUNICATIONS MEDIA. Three credit
hours. Three hours of lecture per week.
Prerequisites: INGL 3202 or INGL 3104 or INGL
3212.
INGL 3300. STUDIES IN LITERATURE AND
LANGUAGE. Three credit hours. Three hours of
lecture per week. Prerequisite: INGL 3202 or
INGL 3104 or INGL 3212.
Study of a special topic directed by an instructor in
whose particular field of specialization the content
of the course falls.
INGL 3305. MODERN AMERICAN
LITERATURE. Three credit hours. Three hours of
lecture per week. Prerequisite: INGL 3202 or
INGL 3104 or INGL 3212.
Major American writers of the present century with
particular attention to the development of prose
fiction and modern cultural attitudes.
INGL 3306. MODERN BRITISH LITERATURE.
Three credit hours. Three hours of lecture per
week. Prerequisite: INGL 3202 or INGL 3104 or
INGL 3212.
Major British writers of the present century with
particular attention to the development of prose,
fiction and modern cultural attitudes.
INGL 3312. THE NOVEL IN ENGLISH
LITERATURE. Three credit hours. Three hours
of lecture per week. Prerequisite: INGL 3202 or
INGL 3104 or INGL 3212.
Discussion of the works of the major English
novelists from the eighteenth century to the present.
INGL 3317. THE NOVEL IN AMERICAN
LITERATURE. Three credit hours. Three hours
of lecture per week. Prerequisite: INGL 3202 or
INGL 3104 or INGL 3212.
Discussion of the major American novelists of the
nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
INGL 3318. LITERATURE OF THE ENGLISH-
SPEAKING CARIBBEAN. Three credit hours.
Three hours of lecture per week. Prerequisite:
INGL 3202 or INGL 3104 or INGL 3212.
Caribbean novelists, short story writers, poets, and
playwrights of the 20th century who write in
English.
Theory and practice in writing to broadcast
information to an audience through the
communications media.
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