Topics Course Credits

Topics Courses and How They Count

Periodically, the English Department offers topics-based courses developed by individual faculty. This guide describes how they count. For a full list of English Department courses and details about how they fulfill requirements for the department’s three majors, please visit the academic catalog.

The current English Department class and lab may be accessed through SIS.

Please visit the academic catalog for a complete list of course offerings.

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ENGL 200 (topic): African American Literature
ENGL 200 (topic): Afrofuturism
ENGL 200 (topic): Black Arts to Black Lives Matter
ENGL 200 (topic): Black Science Fiction
ENGL 200 (topic): Hip Hop Literature
ENGL 200 (topic): Latinx Literature
ENGL 200 (topic): Modern and Contemporary African American Literature
ENGL 200 (topic): Queer of Color Literature
ENGL 200 (topic): Women of Color Writing
ENGL 253 (topic): Hemingway
ENGL 260 (topic): American Gothic: Page to Screen
ENGL 340 (topic): The City in American Literature and Film
ENGL 399 (topic): American Cinemas
ENGL 399 (topic): Audre Lorde

ENGL 280 (topic): African Poetry
ENGL 200 (topic): Muslim Women Writers
ENGL 200 (topic): Writing/Visualizing Palestine
ENGL 280 (topic): Afro-Caribbean Literature
ENGL 280 (topic): Folklore and Epic

ENGL 220 (topic): Medieval and Renaissance Bodies
ENGL 220 (topic): Rewriting the Renaissance
ENGL 220 (topic): The Queer Renaissance
ENGL 260 (topic): Shakespeare and Film
ENGL 280 (topic): History of the British Novel

ENGL 200 (topic): African American Literature
ENGL 200 (topic): Afrofuturism
ENGL 200 (topic): Black Arts to Black Lives Matter
ENGL 200 (topic): Black Science Fiction
ENGL 200 (topic): Hip Hop Literature
ENGL 200 (topic): Latinx Literature
ENGL 200 (topic): Modern and Contemporary African American Literature
ENGL 200 (topic): Queer of Color Literature
ENGL 200 (topic): Women of Color Writing
ENGL 200 (topic): Writing/Visualizing Palestine
ENGL 280 (topic): Afro-Caribbean Literature
ENGL 399 (topic): Audre Lorde

*For English majors:

The antiracism requirement cannot be fulfilled concurrently with one of the category requirements (American, Anglophone, British).

*The pre-1800 requirement can be fulfilled concurrently with one of the category requirements (American, Anglophone, British) or the antiracism requirement.

This topics course credit list is updated every semester.

For questions, please contact the English Department chair.

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