• ENGL 4061: Rhet Theory Crit

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  An investigation into how rhetorical theory, spanning from its ancient roots in Aristotelian thinking to its current postmodern components, operates in society. Explores how various critical methods can be utilized to gain a stronger understanding of public communication texts, including newspapers, speeches, music and film. Dual listed with ENGL 5061; cross listed with COJO 4061. Prerequisites: COJO 1040 and 3040 or ENGL 2035.
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• ENGL 4065: Black American Rhetorics

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Study of rhetoric through Black lives and experiences, from enslavement and Civil Rights to #Black Lives Matter. What does understanding Black American experiences mean for civil rights movements across the world and the U.S.? Explores how Black American speech challenges inequities in the United States and strives for racial equality and justice.
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• ENGL 4066: Rhetorics of Social Justice

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Focuses on learning about social justice issues and how injustice from the past, as well as previous social movements, influence our current lives. Analyzes language of social justice over time. Studies how marginalization, disenfranchisement, and erasure inform the rhetorics and movements of social justice. Students put theoretical concepts of social justice into real-world practice.
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• ENGL 4067: Race, Gender, Media, &Rhetoric

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Focuses on learning about social justice issues and how injustice from the past, as well as previous social movements, influence our current lives. Analyzes language of social justice over time. Studies how marginalization, disenfranchisement, and erasure inform the rhetorics and movements of social justice. Students put theoretical concepts of social justice into real-world practice.
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• ENGL 4070: Film Dir:

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Offers an intensive examination of representative films by selected film makers. Prerequisite: 6 hours of 2000-level literature courses.
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• ENGL 4075: Writing for Non-Profits

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Designed for students interested in working in the non-profit sector. Explores rhetorical, political, and social dimensions of writing and communicating in the non-profit world and features intensive study of special topics and problems related to non-profit communication, including activism, grant writing, organizational rhetoric, and non-profit genres. Content varies. Prerequisite: WB.
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• ENGL 4090: Film & Religion

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Movies use religion to convey messages; they debate religious issues and use religion to debate non-religious issues. This course analyzes how film makers use religion and religious themes to transform religions into advocates for social issues and to shape religion's role in society. Popular films drawn from many genres. Prerequisite: 6 hours of 2000-level or higher literature courses or religion courses.
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• ENGL 4230: Greek Tragedy

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Reading and discussion of major plays by Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Eripides, together with examination of the performance and social context of Greek drama, its use of traditional myths, and selected issues in contemporary scholarship on the tragedies. Cross listed with THEA 4230, CLAS 4230. Prerequisite: 3 hours of classics courses.
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• ENGL 4270: Classical Epic

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Reading and discussion of major works of Greek and Latin epic poetry, centered on Homer and Vergil. Includes consideration of the background of these works (both mythological and historical) and the development of the epic tradition in the ancient world. Cross listed with CLAS 4270. Prerequisite: WB.
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• ENGL 4450: African American Novel

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Considers aesthetic dimension and cultural matrix of novels written by Black Americans. Prerequisite: 6 hours of 2000-level literature courses.
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