3.00 Spring 99 See Engl 103. Required of English majors. Students select units on graphics, oral presentation, document design, ethics, technical style, and editing. Some assignments linked to topics from student's engineering courses. Must be concurrently enrolled in one or more engineering courses.
Enrollment is limited.
I A survey of the origins and development of the Arthurian legend from the earliest chronicles in the 6th century and later medieval French, Welsh, Irish, and English Arthurian poems to modern adaptations of Arthurian material, including films. Interdisciplinary in method, the course draws from literature, women's history, literary criticism, feminist biology, and race and social justice theory. Technical knowledge of music useful but not required. The study of oral verbal art in international folktales, British and American ballads, American folk lyrics, spirituals, work songs, blues, and urban legends. An enriched version of English 328 for graduate students.