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English - Field Studies: Travelrelationships and man/woman's place in his/hersociety as revealed in novels, short stories, non-fictionand poetry. Works by such authors as RigobertaMenchu, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Chinua Achebe,Nagib Mahfouz, Jamaica Kincaid and BharatiMukherjee may be included. Some research required.(GE 7)Prerequisites: ENG 101, ENG 102ENG 226—Fantasy Fiction3 cr.This course introduces the student to the genre offantasy fiction, gives background on the major figuresin the area, and provides extended attention to thetales, characters, and important topics in eitherArthurian Legend or the works of Tolkien. Someresearch required. (GE 7)Prerequisites: ENG 101, ENG 102ENG 230—African-American Literature3 cr.Reading and discussion of novels, plays, essays, andpoems written by African Americans. Course willinclude works by authors like Ralph Ellison, JamesBaldwin, Lorraine Hansberry, Imamu Amiri Baraka,Toni Morrison and August Wilson. Some researchrequired. (GE 7)Prerequisite: ENG 101 and ENG 102Field Studies: Travel(Global Studies Department)FLD 101—Field Studies1 cr.Students will attend lectures, conduct research, andparticipate in direct observation at an on-site locationof relevant significance to the academic topic ofinvestigation. A minimum of five days will be spent inthe field study.Prerequisite: Permission of course instructorFLD 102—Cultural/Historical Seminar1 lect., 3 lab., 2 cr.Classroom instruction combines with facultysupervisedtravel to provide in-depth exposure to aselected geographical region, culture, or historicalperiod. A rigorous, academic investigation of anaspect of the seminar is required. Length of theseminar is approximately two weeks.Prerequisite: Permission of course instructorENG 297—Special Studies in Literature3 cr.Presented on the sophomore level, this 200-levelliterature course offers students the opportunity toexplore current or emerging topics or types ofliterature or to focus on specific writers. Twoparticular course options are Science Fiction andComing to America and are offered on a rotatingbasis. Additional topics may be added by thedepartment. Some research required. (GE 7)Prerequisites: ENG 101 and ENG 102ENG 297—Special Studies in Literature:Latin American Literature3 cr.This survey course introduces students to therichness of Latin American literature. All readingsfrom the Colonial Period through the ContemporaryPeriod are in English and may include non-fiction,short stories, poetry, and a novel. Slides and musicenhance the course, and the student is required toconnect these and other resources to the works read.Significant writers may include De Las Casas,Garcilasco de la Vega, Pablo Neruda, Borges, JuliaAlvarez, Arguedas, Carlos Fuentes, Gabriel GarciaMarquez, Mario Vargas Llosa, Rosario Ferre, JulioCortazar, and Rigoberta Menchu, an indigenouswriter. All reflect Latin America’s diversity. Someresearch required. (GE 7)Prerequisites: ENG 101 and ENG 102194 www.sunyorange.edu Spring 2011