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ENGL 2327. American Literature I. (3-3-0)
Core Area 040
Prerequisite: ENGL 1301.
A survey of American literature from the period of exploration and settlement through the Civil War.
Students will study works of prose, poetry, drama and fiction in relation to their historical and cultural
contexts. Texts will be selected from among a diverse group of authors for what they reflect and reveal
about the evolving American experience and character.
ENGL 2328. American Literature II. (3-3-0)
Core Area 040
Prerequisite: ENGL 1301.
A survey of American literature from the period of exploration and settlement from the Civil War to the
present. Students will study works of prose, poetry, drama and fiction in relation to their historical and
cultural contexts. Texts will be selected from among a diverse group of authors for what they reflect and
reveal about the evolving American experience and character.
ENGL 2332. World Literature I. (3-3-0)
Core Area 040
Prerequisite: ENGL 1301.
A survey of world literature from the ancient world through the sixteenth century. Students will study
works of prose, poetry, drama and fiction in relation to their historical and cultural contexts. Texts will be
selected from a diverse group of authors and traditions.
ENGL 2333. World Literature II. (3-3-0)
Core Area 040
Prerequisite: ENGL 1301.
A survey of world literature from the seventeenth century to the present. Students will study works of prose,
poetry, drama and fiction in relation to their historical and cultural contexts. Texts will be selected from a
diverse group of authors and traditions.
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
ENVR 1401- Environmental Science I (4-3-3)
Prerequisite: None.
An overview of environmental science and current global concerns, exploring scientific, economic, social and
political solutions to environmental problems Discussion of the history of the environmental movement,
environmental regulatory agencies, fundamental principles of the resources and their use, population,
conservation and environmental health. A field trip may be required. Lab fee.
ENVR 1402 Environmental Science II (4-3-3)
Prerequisite: ENVR 1401.
A detailed examination of environmental science and current global concerns, including scientific, economic,
social and political aspects of environmental problems. A field trip may be required. Lab fee.
FIRE SCIENCE
FIRT 1303. Fire and Arson Investigation. (3-3-0)
A study of the detection of arson, investigation techniques, case histories, gathering and preserving of
evidence; preparing for a court case; selected discussion of laws, decisions and opinions; kinds of arsonists,
interrogation procedures, cooperation and coordination between fire fighters and arson investigators and
other related topics.
FIRT 1305. Public Education Program. (3-3-0)
Deals with giving material aid in teaching the public about fire prevention, including fire demonstration kits
that reveal information on flame spread, flammable liquids, gases, explosions and home and industrial
hazards. Students learn methods of teaching how to evacuate the sick or immobile patient and safety
procedures in hospitals and nursing homes. They also learn how to teach children in kindergarten and
elementary grades fire safety, methods to use in fire brigade organization and training for industrial
occupancies, along with industrial safety demonstrations, extinguishment techniques, public relations and
news media relations, and utilization of the five-step planning process for public fire safety education.
