Introduction to English Studies

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English departments have been home to some of the most important debates around language, writing, and identity. This course explores the dynamic nature of English studies and the contemporary relevance of the field by pursuing some of the following questions: What is English studies? How do we account for disciplinary change over time? How do the various fields in English studies create knowledge? How does English studies prepare students to be thinkers, professionals, and global citizens? Prerequisite: ENG 110 . Offered Fall, Spring.