Options for Language Across the Curriculum (LAC)
Beginning in the Fall of 2003, students will have the opportunity to practice and develop their foreign language skills in selected courses. English department courses offering LAC options for Fall semester are ENG 128 A01 and ENG 128 B01 Introduction to Drama. For more information, contact Dr. Susan Oldrieve 440-826-2291 or soldriev@bw.edu or Dr. Barbara Rolleston at 440-826-2003 or brollest@bw.edu
For Summer I, Evening (8 Weeks)
ENG-328-AE1 Maj Author: F.Scott Fitzgerald N. Wurzel
4 credits. MW 6:15-8:15 pm. Preq. 6 hours of ENG 126, 127, 128 or one of the former and one of ENG241, 242, 250, 280
ENG-328-AE2 Comedies of George Bernard Shaw M. Dolzani
4 credits T TH 6:15-8:15 pm. Preq: 6 hours of ENG 126, 127, 128 or one of the former and one of ENG 241, 242, 250, 280
Summer Immersion
ENG-127F-XIM Introduction to Poetry S. Oldrieve. A LAC course. 2 credits. 9:00 am-5:00 pm MART B9 SASU May 8, 9, 15, 16
ENG 128-XIM Introduction to Drama S. Oldrieve. A LAC course. 2 credits.
This immersion course will meet Saturday and Sunday, July 26 and 27 from 9-5 on campus and August 2 and 3 at the Shaw Festival in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario. Students will read and discuss 7 plays and see 4 productions at the Shaw festival. Assignments will include in class writing, an oral presentation, a performance review, and one paper interpreting a play not discussed in class. To cover the expenses of the trip to the Shaw Festival, a program fee of $247-$439 (depending upon the student's accommodation preferences) will be charged in addition to regular tuition rates.
For Fall, 2004
ENG-335I-S01 World Poets in Translation S. Kubasak
4 credits. Marting 209. MWF 12:00 pm-1:00 pm. Preq. 6 hours of literature at the 100 or 200 level.
A critical and aesthetic dialogue with poetry from Eastern Europe, Western Europe, the Middle East, Asia, Latin America and South America. Selections from Sappho of ancient Greece, the T'an dynasty poets, Rilke, and innovators of the avant-garde. Emphasis on 20th and 21-st century works by Akhmatova, Neruda, Pop, Khoury-ghata, Paz, and Transtromer. Exploration of humanity and imagination across cultures--how "poetry reveals this world," according to Paz, while "it creates another."
