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Online Courses in English at UT

English courses offered fully online:

  • English 101 English Composition I
  • English 102 English Composition II
  • English 251 Introduction to Poetry
  • English 252 Introduction to Drama
  • English 253 Introduction to Fiction
  • English 255 Public Writing
  • English 295 Writing in the Workplace
  • English 339 Children’s/Young Adult Literature
  • English 342 Literature and Medicine
  • English 355 Rhetoric and Writing
  • English 360 Technical and Professional Writing
  • English 369 Writing Creative Nonfiction
  • English 461 Technical Editing
  • English 462 Writing for Publication
  • English 474 Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language
  • English 480 Fairy Tale, Legend, and Myth: Folk Narrative

Listed courses are not offered online every semester. Check the course offerings to learn what online English courses are available each semester.

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The News You Can Use Newsletter provides information of interest to undergraduate English majors and minors. It is distributed biweekly via email during the Fall and Spring semesters. Wordplay is a newsletter detailing the various goings on of the many faculty, staff, and students in the Department of English and is published annually.

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