Courses Scheduled at UG English Department

Courses Scheduled at UG English Department

 

LEVEL 100 Credit Hours
The courses available at Level 100 are compulsory for all students offering English.
First Semester  
ENGL111 Foundation English 1 (Listening and Speaking Skills)           3
ENGL113 Foundation English 3 (Practice Drills in Listening and Speaking)           3
Second Semester
ENGL112 Foundation English 2 (Reading Skills)           3
ENGL114 Foundation English 4 (Writing Skills)           3
 
LEVEL 200:  The courses available at Level 100 are compulsory for all students offering English.
ENGL 211 Introduction to the English Language I           3
ENGL 212 Introduction to the English Language II           3
ENGL 213 Survey of English Literature I           3
ENGL 214 Survey of English Literature II           3
LEVEL 300
Level 300 Core Courses [To be taken by all Level 300 students offering English as a Major. English minors are also required to take the core courses]
Core
ENGL 341 Grammar           2
ENGL 342 Semantics           2
ENGL 343 Practice in Criticism           2
ENGL 344 Introduction to African Literature           2
ENGL 356 Shakespeare and his Age           2
ENGL 369 Phonetics and Phonology           2
Elective Courses for the Language Option
First Semester
ENGL 345 English as a Second Language           3
ENGL 347 Discourse Analysis           3
ENGL 367 Advanced Expository Writing           3
Second Semester
ENGL 346 Varieties and Functions of English           3
ENGL 348 The English Language in Communication           3
ENGL 368 The Development of English Prose Style           3
ENGL 372  Advanced Practice in Oral Communication           3
  Elective Courses for the Literature Option
First Semester Level 300  
ENGL 349 Special Topic           3
ENGL 351 The Evolution of English Poetry           3
ENGL 353 History, Theory & Practice of Literary Criticism           3
ENGL 355 The Early Novel           3
ENGL 361 Children’s Literature           3
ENGL 363 Introduction to Creative Writing           3
ENGL 365 Literature & Gender           3
ENGL 373 Literature of the African Diaspora           3
ENGL 375 Literature, Film and Society           3
ENGL 377 Critical Issues in African Literature           3
ENGL 379 Seminal Works in African Thought           3
 Second Semester
ENGL 352 Introduction to Oral Literature           3
ENGL 354 Criticism and the Arts           3
ENGL 358 Modern Drama           3
ENGL 364 Creative Writing           3
ENGL 374 Modern Poetry           3
ENGL 376 Literature as Performance           3
ENGL 378 Early English Texts           3
ENGL 382 Landmarks of African-American Literature           3
ENGL 384 Drama           3
LEVEL 400
  Core Courses for Level 400
[To be taken by all Level 400 students offering English as a Major.
Minor students also have to do the core cores]
First Semester
ENGL 441 English in Ghana           2
ENGL 443 Ghanaian Literature           2
ENGL 475 Modern Literary Theory           2
Second Semester  
ENGL 442 Contemporary English Usage           2
ENGL 444 The Romantic Movement in English Literature           2
ENGL 474 Advanced Practice In Criticism           2
  Level 400 Elective Courses for the Language Option
First Semester
ENGL 445 Introduction to Stylistics           2
ENGL 447 Advanced Expository Writing           2
ENGL 474 The Language of Religion           2
Second  Semester  
ENGL 446 Pragmatics           3
ENGL 448 Business Writing           3
Level 400 Elective Courses for the Literature Option
First Semester
ENGL 451 Poetry           3
ENGL 453 Introduction to Film & TV           3
ENGL 455 The Short Story           3
ENGL 457 Nineteenth Century Fiction           3
ENGL 459  Renaissance Drama           3
ENGL 463 Satire and the Enlightenment           3
ENGL 465 Studies in Popular Literature           3
ENGL 467 English Literature from Milton to Blake           3
ENGL 469 Studies in African Prose           3
ENGL 471 Studies in African Drama           3
ENGL 473 Studies in African Poetry           3
Second Semester
ENGL 452 The New Literatures in English           3
ENGL 454 Special Author           3
ENGL 458 Life Story           3
ENGL 462 Twentieth Century Fiction           3
ENGL 464 Caribbean Literature           3
ENGL 466 Masterpieces of World Literature           3
ENGL 468 Masterpieces of American Literature           3
ENGL 472 Masterpieces of African Literature           3
ENGL 476 Literature in Translation           3
ENGL 478 English Literature from Wordsworth to Hardy           3
Year- Long
Courses
ENGL 440 Long Essay [Two-Semesters]           3
ENGL 450 Advanced Creative Writing [Two Semesters]           3