Students who register for ENGL 1301-2021 must also register for ESOL 0056-2016.

This course will examine literature concerning civil disobedience and nonviolent resistance movements in the 20th century. Readings, lectures, films, guest speakers and presentations will include the work of Gandhi, Martin Luther King, John Lewis, Thich Nhat Hahn and contemporary peace activists. Through this course, students will develop the necessary research and writing skills to create awareness of social issues and promote change.

This course will examine literature concerning civil disobedience and nonviolent resistance movements in the 20th century. Readings, lectures, films, guest speakers and presentations will include the work of Gandhi, Martin Luther Kinga, John Lewis, Thich Nhat Hahn and contemporary peace activists. Through this course, students will develop the necessary research and writing skills to create awareness of social issues and promote change.

This course will explore the trials and tribulations of a variety of heroes in their journeys toward enlightenment. Through this exploration, students will examine their own personal journeys in relation to the collective human experience.

This course will explore the trials and tribulations of a variety of heroes in their journeys toward enlightenment. Through this exploration, students will examine their own personal journeys in relations to the collective human experience.

The Holocaust and other Genocides: By focusing on the literature of the Holocaust (1939-1945) as well as historical readings and lectures, this course will show how people can be led to believe in the necessity of destroying their fellow human beings and the disasters which result. This course will include a visit to the Dallas Memorial Center for Holocaust Studies and lectures from survivors and liberators of the concentration camps.