College Catalog 2017-18

EAST CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE

and precise writing. Special attention given to critical reading, to written analysis, to using the library, and to documented research writing. Enrollment open to students with a 25 composite and an English score of 27 on the ACT. Six semester hours credit. ENG 2133 — CREATIVE WRITING — ENG 2133 involves reading and writing poetry, short fiction, creative non-fiction, and/or drama. Prerequisite: ENG 1113 with a grade of C or better or ACT English sub score of 25 or above. Three lecture hours.. Three semester hours credit. ENG 2153 — TRADITIONAL GRAMMAR — ENG 2153 focuses on the basic elements of English grammar and mechanics. Beginning with parts of speech, it covers basic sentences patterns, pronouns, troublesome verbs, subject-verb agreement, spelling, diction, punctuation and mechanics: all of the aspects of traditional grammar that writers — including elementary teachers introducing language skills to children — may encounter. Three lecture hours. Three semester hours credit. ENG 2223 —AMERICAN LITERATURE I — ENG 2223 surveys representative prose and poetry of the United States from its beginnings to the Civil War. Prerequisites: ENG 1113 and ENG 1123 with a grade of C or better. Three lecture hours. Three semester hours credit. ENG 2233 —AMERICAN LITERATURE II — ENG 2233 surveys representative prose and poetry of the United States from the Civil War to the present. Prerequisites: ENG 1113 and ENG 1123 with a grade of C or better. Three lecture hours. Three semester hours credit. ENG 2323 — BRITISH LITERATURE I — ENG 2323 surveys British Literature from the Anglo-Saxon Period through the Restoration and Eighteenth Century. Prerequisites: ENG 1113 and ENG 1123 with a grade of C or better. Three lecture hours. Three semester hours credit. ENG 2333 — BRITISH LITERATURE II — ENG 2333 surveys British literature from the Romantic Period to the present. Prerequisites: ENG 1113 and ENG 1123 with a grade of C or better. Three lecture hours. Three semester hours credit. ENG 2423 — WORLD LITERATURE I — ENG 2423 surveys texts representative of global and historical diversity from ancient world through early modern world. Prerequisites: ENG 1113 and ENG 1123 with a grade of C or better. Three lecture hours. Three semester hours credit. ENG 2433 — WORLD LITERATURE II — ENG 2433 surveys texts representative of global and historical diversity from the Enlightenment Period to the present. Prerequisites: ENG 1113 and ENG 1123 with a grade of C or better. Three lecture hours. Three semester hours credit. ENG 2613 — FILM AS LITERATURE — ENG 2613 involves the study of current and classic motion pictures as a form of literary, historic, and cinematic expression. Prerequisites: ENG 1113 with a grade of C or better. Three lecture hours. Three semester hours credit. GEOGRAPHY GEO 1113 — WORLD REGIONAL GEOGRAPHY — A regional survey of the basic geographic features and major new developments of the nations of the world. Three hours lecture. Three semester hours credit. GEO 1123 — PRINCIPLES OF GEOGRAPHY—A course which deals the basic content of geography, planetary relationships of the earth, interpretation and use of maps, elements of weather and climate, regional distribution of climatic elements and the interrelationship of human physical and cultural landscapes. Three semester hours credit. GEOLOGY GLY 1113 — PHYSICAL GEOLOGY — The course is designed to help students to more thoroughly understand the physical environment and forces that shape our Earth and affect our lives. It primarily covers the relationships of Earth processes and the resultant rocks, minerals, physical features, and natural resources on the Earth’s surface and in its subsurface. Three lecture hours. Three semester hours credit.

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