Engl 355. Literature and the Environment. (Cross-listed with Env S). (3-0) Cr. 3. Prereq: Engl 250. Study of literary texts that address the following topics, among others: the relationship between people and natural/urban environments, ecocriticism, and the importance of place in the literary imagination. Nonmajor graduate credit.
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Engl 543. Environmental Literature. (3-0) Cr. 3. F. Prereq: Graduate classification. An exploration of the major genres that derive from literary encounters with the environment. Readings may come from various cultures and time periods, but about half of the texts will represent canonical American envionmental literature from the 19th and 20th centuries.
Engl 560. Environmental Field Experience. (3-0) Cr. 3. Repeatable. Prereq: Graduate classification. Students spend a term on a project that requires fieldwork. Projects might include working for a federal, state or private non-profit environmental organization or farm, or living and working in a specified natural area.