Browsing Stern College Syllabi -- Spring and Fall 2021-2022 courses --- ENGL (English) by Title
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ENG 1200H-C: Composition and Rhetoric
(Stern College for Women, Yeshiva University, 2022-09)Utopian and Dystopian Fiction In the twenty-first century, utopian and dystopian fiction is everywhere. This type of fiction portrays imaginary worlds that are either “utopian”—societies that are ideal but that may not ... -
ENG 2903: French women writers from enlightenment to existentialism
(Stern College for Women, Yeshiva University, 2022-09)¶This course will trace how French women writers explore key questions surrounding their female identity by engaging with the literary movements of their time. As we make our way through a series of fascinating novels from ... -
ENGL 1010 Essentials of Writing
(2021-01)Course Description Welcome to English 1010. This course will introduce you to the conventions and expectations of writing at the college level. Since careful reading leads to stronger writing, we will spend time examining ... -
ENGL 1100 - A Composition and Rhetoric
(2021-01)This class focuses on five 19th- and 20th-century short stories by women writers. These stories have relevance to our current world because they are thematically concerned with confinement and claustrophobia, gender and ... -
ENGL 1100 - B & D1 Composition and Rhetoric
(2021-01)In the twenty-first century, dystopian fiction is everywhere. From Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale to Suzanne Collins’s Hunger Games trilogy, which were recently adapted for television and film, this type of fiction ... -
ENGL 1100 - K Composition and Rhetoric
(2021-01)COURSE DESCRIPTION The reading in this course is organized around the idea of crime and community. Over the course of the semester, we will divide our time between exploring the assigned texts and learning college-level ... -
ENGL 1100 - K2 Composition and Rhetoric
(2021-01)Course Description In 1967, as the civil rights and feminist movements continued to make waves, Gerry Goffin and Carole King co-wrote “(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman,” and Aretha Franklin turned their song it ... -
ENGL 1100 - L Composition and Rhetoric
(2021-01)Course Description: “Facing Challenges” Goal: The goal is for you to write an academic essay that articulates a clear, logical thesis and supports that thesis through well-chosen evidence and effective analysis. We will ... -
ENGL 1100-D1: Composition and Rhetoric: Utopian and Dystopian Fiction
(Stern College for Women, Yeshiva University, 2022-09)In the twenty-first century, utopian and dystopian fiction is everywhere. This type of fiction portrays imaginary worlds that are either “utopian”—societies that are ideal but that may not be realistically achievable in ... -
ENGL 1100: Composition and Rhetoric
(Stern College for Women, Yeshiva University, 2022-01)COURSE DESCRIPTION: This class will explore the various assumptions and protocols of academic writing. Academic writing is your passport to success, both within the academy and in much of the professional world. It is a ... -
ENGL 1200H-E Freshman Honors Seminar
(2021-01)This class will explore the various assumptions and protocols of academic writing. Academic writing is your passport to success, both within the academy and in much of the professional world. It is a form of writing with ... -
ENGL 1200H: Writing in Academic Prose
(Stern College for Women, Yeshiva University, 2022-09)This class will explore the various assumptions and protocols of academic writing. Academic writing is your passport to success, both within the academy and in much of the professional world. It is a form of writing with ... -
ENGL 1501: News Writing
(Stern College for Women, Yeshiva University, 2022-01)Fundamentals of journalism, featuring news writing skills and reporting techniques. This course will teach the basics of news writing. -
ENGL 1502 - FGW Feature Writing
(2021-01)Focuses on the skills and techniques to write articles or stories for newspapers, magazines or news websites. 3.000 Credit hours -
ENGL 1502: Feature Writing
(Stern College for Women, Yeshiva University, 2022-09)This class focuses on writing digital news features on digital journalism platforms. We will start with journalism basics but you will soon be writing feature articles. We will cover idea generation, pitches, story ... -
ENGL 1651 - FGM Developing Effective Messages
(2021-01)SYLLABUS Explore how to break through the clutter with public relations techniques to help ensure your key audience is listening to your message. The course will include individual papers, workshops, and a team project ... -
ENGL 1721 - M Topics: Media Photojournalism / ARTS 3970 - M Topics: Photojournalism
(2021-01)Course Description: How can photography act as a witness? How can an image empower change? In this course we will consider these questions and more as we examine core ideas for understanding the creation, gathering, and ... -
ENGL 1805: Reading, Writing, and Blogging Poetry
(Stern College for Women, Yeshiva University, 2022-01)COURSE DESCRIPTION AND OBJECTIVES:¶ Teachers cannot create poets, but we can create the conditions for poetry to emerge. Like any art form, an important part of poetry involves understanding craft, though in an art as ... -
ENGL 1811: Writing for Television
(Stern College for Women, Yeshiva University, 2022-01)COURSE DESCRIPTION: Each week, mostly on that other sunnier coast, writers gather and get paid to trade jokes (on sitcoms) and introduce exciting plot twists and tension (on one-hour dramas) all in the pursuit of bringing ... -
ENGL 1815: Writing Women’s Lives
(Yeshiva University, 2022-09)In this course we will study examples of women writing about their lives and practice writing our own autobiographical narratives. The goal of the course is two-fold: first, we will examine the characteristics of the memoir ...