Writers such as Douglass, Dubois, Hurston, Hughes, Morrison, and Wilson. Intensive study of a period, author, genre, theme or critical issue. Topics are announced when the course is offered. Teaching English to Adults. Training and practical experience in tutoring adult students to read and write in a volunteer literacy program at Loyola University.
Students read about issues in literacy and write a substantial paper.
395H. Honors Tutorial. Content of the course will vary each time it is offered, but in general will entail in-depth study of a literary genre or a major theme in literature. Designed to enhance students' theoretical and practical knowledge of teaching English at the secondary level. Required for students planning to teach high school English. Workshop in advanced poetry writing techniques.