2008-2009 Academic Catalog - Queens University of Charlotte

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UNDERGRADUATE COURSE DESCRIPTIONS
EDUC 499C Professional Internship - Secondary
Directed observation and student teaching in selected schools, grades 9-12. Seminars are
scheduled throughout this period. Student Teaching Fee Applies. Pass/Fail 12 Hrs.
EDUC 499D Professional Internship - Foreign Language
Directed observation and student teaching in selected schools, grades K-12. Seminars are
scheduled throughout this period. Student Teaching Fee Applies. Pass/Fail 12 Hrs.
EDUC 499G Professional Internship
Course is designed for those students with extensive experience or certification in teaching in
one area who now desire certification in area of experience or second area certification. Will
include directed observation and student teaching in selected schools. Offered on demand.
Student Teaching Fee applies. Prerequisite: Permission of the Instructor. Fall Term, Spring
Term, every year. Pass/Fail 3-6 Hrs.
ENGLISH
ENGL 110 Composition I
Development of the student's writing skills and introduction to research techniques. Emphasis
is on the creation and revision of a variety of writing projects. Prerequisite for all other courses
in the department. Fall Term every year in both the day and HC, and every summer. 3 Hrs.
ENGL 120 Composition II
Further development of the student's writing and research skills with focus on critical thinking
and argumentation. Prerequisite for all other courses in the department. Spring Term every year
in both the day and HC, and every summer. 3 Hrs.
ENGL 205 Introduction to Literary Studies
Introduction to the field of English studies, including critical theory, genres, research techniques,
and advanced writing skills. Required of all students who plan to major in English
(Literature and Writing Tracks). The course should be taken before or immediately after the
declaration of the English major. This course fulfills the University writing-intensive requirement.
Prerequisite: English 120 (or the equivalent) or permission of the department. Spring Term,
every year in the day, every other year in HC. 3 Hrs.
ENGL 206 Introduction to Creative Writing
Study of principles of creative writing, with special attention to the various forms. The course
will include study of principles of writing, with special attention to observation and reflection,
form and meaning, modern usage and effective expression. 3 Hrs.
ENGL 207 Advanced Expository Writing
Designed to help students in all majors improve their writing skills. Prerequisite: English 120
credit or permission of the department. Students may elect this course as COMM 207 in the
traditional Undergraduate Program, as OCOM 207 in HC. Every term, alternating day (Fall)
and HC (Spring). 3 Hrs.