2008-2009 Academic Catalog

Language and Literature School of Humanities Language and Literature 2008–09 Cedarville University 127 Minors Asian Studies Minor The minor in asian studies is designed to enhance the student’s understanding and skill in foreign language. Course requirements for the Asian studies minor involve 20 credit hours including: CHN-1100, 1200 Elementary Chinese I, II.....................................8 HIST-3210 History and Politics of Asia...........................................3 LIT-3460 Contemporary East Asian Literature. ..............................3 Electives. ......................................................................................6 ANTH-1800 Cultural Anthropology........................................ 3 BEPH-2260 Religion and Culture.......................................... 3 BEPT-3470 Cross-Cultural Ministry....................................... 3 BUS-3910 International Business.......................................... 3 COM-2140 Intercultural Communication. .............................. 3 GEO-3520 World Regional Geography-Eastern Hemisphere.3 HIST-3250 History and Politics of Central and South Asia. ... 3 Creative Writing Minor The minor in creative writing is designed to enhance the student’s abilities in various modes of writing. Course requirements involve 17 credit hours including: ENG-2230 Advanced Composition. ...............................................3 ENG-3030 Creative Writing: Fiction................................................3 ENG-3040 Creative Writing: Poetry................................................3 ENG-3050 Creative Writing: Nonfiction..........................................3 Advanced Workshops (choose two from the following)...........4 ENG-4030 Advanced Workshop: Fiction. .............................. 2 ENG-4040 Advanced Workshop: Poetry................................ 2 ENG-4050 Advanced Workshop: Nonfiction.......................... 2 ENG-4345 Portfolio and Performance............................................1 Editing and Publishing Minor The editing and publishing minor is designed to prepare students for careers in the publishing field. Course requirements involve 19 credit hours including: ENG-2230 Advanced Composition. ...............................................3 ENG-3070 Advanced Grammar.....................................................3 ENG-3110 Style and Mechanics for Writers...................................3 (or TPC-3010 Style for Technical Communicators.................... 3) TPC-3000 Production Tools for Technical Communication.............3 TPC-3100 Designing Visual Communication.................................3 TPC-3210 Technical Editing...........................................................2 TPC-3290 Proofreading.................................................................2 French Minor The minor in French is designed to enhance the student’s understanding and skill in foreign language. Course requirements involve 17 credit hours including: FREN-1920 Elementary French II..................................................4 FREN-2910 Intermediate French I.................................................4 FREN-2920 Intermediate French II................................................3 FREN-3910 French Conversation..................................................3 FREN-3920 Contemporary French Culture ...................................3 Writing for the Professions Minor The writing for the professions minor is designed to prepare students from a variety of majors to be better writers and to acquire the professional skills required in a corporate setting. Course requirements involve 18 credit hours including: ENG-3110 Style and Mechanics for Writers...................................3 (or TPC-3010 Style for Technical Communicators.................... 3) TPC-3000 Production Tools for Technical Communication.............3 TPC-3100 Designing Visual Communication.................................3 TPC-3090 Technical Marketing Communication............................3 TPC-4090 Designing Information for the Web. ..............................3 TPC-4130 Instructional Design......................................................3