Courses

On this page, you will find our current course offerings with instructor information, course times, and course descriptions. For information about course modality, classrooms, and the requirements that courses fulfill, please go to MyZou and look up the course you are interested in.

NOTE: Courses marked with [***] on this page are part of the English Department’s online graduate program. These courses do not count towards Mizzou’s MA or PhD degrees in English for students receiving assistantships but are open to self-funded English MA students with the Director of Graduate Study’s approval. You can find a listing of only these online English graduate courses here: https://english.missouri.edu/undergrad/online-english-graduate-courses.


Title Course Number Semester Year Instructor
Writing and Rhetoric ENGLSH 1000 Fall, Spring, Summer 2023 Various instructors
Writing and Rhetoric (Online) ENGLSH 1000 Spring 2023 Various Instructors
Writing and Rhetoric (self-paced, online) ENGLSH 1000 Fall, Spring, Summer 2023 Cheryl Hall
Honors Exposition English ENGLSH 1000H Spring 2023 Various Instructors
Human Language ENGLSH 1060 Spring 2023 Matthew Gordon
Themes in Literature: Global Graphic Literature: Human-Animal Intersections ENGLSH 1160 Spring 2023 Allison Wiltshire
Introduction to American Literature: American Literature(s) ENGLSH 1310 Spring 2023 Blake Estep
Creative Writing: Introduction to Creative Writing ENGLSH 1500 Spring 2023 Scott Garson
Creative Writing: Introduction to Fiction ENGLSH 1510 Spring 2023 Speer Morgan
Creative Writing: Introduction to Fiction ENGLSH 1510 Spring 2023 Samantha Edmonds
Creative Writing: Introduction to Fiction (Online) ENGLSH 1510 Spring 2023 Mikey Borgard
Creative Writing: Introduction to Fiction: Good Stories ENGLSH 1510 Spring 2023 Hayli Cox
Creative Writing: Introduction to Nonfiction Prose ENGLSH 1520 Spring 2023 Grae Gardiner
Creative Writing: Introduction to Poetry ENGLSH 1530 Spring 2023 Emma DePanise
Creative Writing: Introduction to Poetry ENGLSH 1530 Spring 2023 Ainsley Kelly
Introduction to Folklore Genres ENGLSH 1700 Spring 2023 Virginia Muller
Introduction to Film Studies ENGLSH 1800 Spring 2023 Dana Szczecina
Introduction to Film Studies ENGLSH 1800 Spring 2023
Introduction to Film Studies ENGLSH 1800/1800H Spring 2023 Ramsay Wise
Studies in English: MUCEP - Writing Intensive ENGLSH 2000W Spring 2023 Anne-Marie Foley
Studies in English: Public Health - Writing Intensive ENGLSH 2000W Spring 2023 Anne-Marie Foley
Studies in English: Youth - Writing Intensive ENGLSH 2000W Spring 2023 Anne-Marie Foley
Intermediate Composition ENGLSH 2010 Spring 2023 Britt Wilson
Intermediate Composition ENGLSH 2010 Spring 2023 Ariel Fried
Professional Writing ENGLSH 2030 Spring 2023 Various Instructors
Writing About Literature: Literary Mirrors ENGLSH 2100 Spring 2023 William Kerwin
Writing About Literature: Origin Stories (Online) ENGLSH 2100 Spring 2023 Anne Myers
Writing About Literature: Truth, Lies, and Make-Believe ENGLSH 2100 Spring 2023 Nancy West
Introduction to World Literatures, 1890 to Present ENGLSH 2159W Spring 2023 Karen Piper
Studies in British Literature: Black and Asian British Literature - Writing Intensive ENGLSH 2200W Spring 2023 Karen Piper
Introduction to African Diaspora Literature ENGLSH 2400 Spring 2023 Clenora Hudson-Weems
Introduction to African Diaspora Studies, 1890 to Present ENGLSH 2409W Spring 2023 Dorothy Atuhura
Creative Writing: Intermediate Fiction ENGLSH 2510 Spring 2023 Donald Quist
Creative Writing: Intermediate Fiction ENGLSH 2510 Spring 2023 AnnElise Hatjakes
Creative Writing: Intermediate Nonfiction Prose ENGLSH 2520 Spring 2023 Caylin Capra-Thomas
Creative Writing: Intermediate Poetry ENGLSH 2530 Spring 2023 Michaela Bombard
Beginning Playwriting ENGLSH 2560 Spring 2023 Andrew Black
American Film History I, 1895-1950 ENGLSH 2830 Spring 2023 Ramsay Wise
Advanced Composition: Writing for the Internet: Inspiring and Uniting ENGLSH 3010 Spring 2023 Sofia Tarabrina
Sexuality and Gender Theory ENGLSH 3080 Spring 2023 Dorothy Atuhura
Special Themes in Literature: History of Science Fiction ENGLSH 3110 Spring 2023 Noah Heringman
Special Themes in Literature, 1890 to Present: Young Literature--Diversity Intensive ENGLSH 3119 Spring 2023 Kimberly McCaffrey
Survey of British Literature: Beginnings to 1784 ENGLSH 3200 Spring 2023 William Kerwin
Survey of British Literature: Romanticism to the Present ENGLSH 3210 Spring 2023 Joshua Brorby
Survey of British Literature: Romanticism to the Present (Online) ENGLSH 3210 Spring 2023 Elizabeth Chang
Survey of African American Literature, 1900-Present ENGLSH 3410 Spring 2023 Clenora Hudson-Weems
Performance of Literature ENGLSH 3570 Spring 2023 Joshua Saboorizadeh
Languages of the World ENGLSH 3620 Spring 2023 Rebecca Grollemund
Writing and Theory for Digital Media - Writing Intensive ENGLSH 3880W Spring 2023 Nick Potter
Studies in Critical Theory: What Do Novels Do? Form, Structure, Aesthetics ENGLSH 4060/7060 Spring 2023 Joshua Brorby
Major Authors, 1789-1890: William Blake ENGLSH 4168/7168 Spring 2023 Noah Heringman
Comparative Approaches to Literature: Frontiers (Online) ENGLSH 4170/7170 Spring 2023 Maureen Konkle
Major Women Writers, 1789-1890: The Brontë Family (Online) ENGLSH 4188/7188 Spring 2023 Elizabeth Chang
Medieval Literature: Chaucer's Canterbury Tales ENGLSH 4210 Spring 2023 Elise Broaddus
19th Century English Literature: Inventing Reality in Victorian Science and Literature ENGLSH 4250/7250 Spring 2023 Joshua Brorby
19 Century American Literature: American Novel to 1900 (Online) ENGLSH 4310/7310 Spring 2023 John Evelev
Studies in African Diaspora Literature ENGLSH 4400/7400 Spring 2023 Dorothy Atuhura
Africana Womanism ENGLSH 4420/7420 Spring 2023 Clenora Hudson-Weems
Creative Writing: Advanced Fiction: Shape Shifters ENGLSH 4510/7510 Spring 2023 Trudy Lewis
Creative Writing: Advanced Nonfiction Prose: Designing Narrative Nonfiction ENGLSH 4520/7520 Spring 2023 Donald Quist
Creative Writing: Advanced Poetry (Online) ENGLSH 4530/7530 Spring 2023 Gabriel Fried
Adaptation of Literature for the Stage: Mapping Mizzou: Identity, Citizenship, and Place ENGLSH 4570/7570 Spring 2023 Claire Syler
History of the English Language ENGLSH 4610/7610 Spring 2023 Matthew Gordon
Phonology ENGLSH 4630/7630 Spring 2023 Michael Marlo
Historical Linguistics ENGLSH 4660/7660 Spring 2023 Rebecca Grollemund
Field Methods in Linguistics - Writing Intensive ENGLSH 4670W/7670 Spring 2023 Michael Marlo
Internship in English ENGLSH 4940 Spring 2023 Kimberly McCaffrey
Internship in English: Wigleaf Internship (traditional) and Wigleaf Internship (online) ENGLSH 4940 Spring 2023 Scott Garson
Internship in Publishing ENGLSH 4950/7950 Spring 2023 Nancy West
Internship in Publishing: Persea Books ENGLSH 4950/7950 Spring 2023 Gabriel Fried
Internship in Publishing: The Missouri Review (traditional) and The Missouri Review (online) ENGLSH 4950/7950 Spring 2023 Marc McKee
Capstone Experience: Work - Writing Intensive ENGLSH 4970W Spring 2023 Samuel Cohen
Topics in English: Critical Writing Workshop ENGLSH 8001 Spring 2023 Emma Lipton
The Theory and Practice of Teaching Literature ENGLSH 8020 Spring 2023 Samuel Cohen
Seminar in Criticism and Theory: Feminist and Queer Theories: Race, Sexualities and Social Justice (online) ENGLSH 8060/WGST 8020 Spring 2023 Lynn Itagaki
Forms: Victorian and Modern Poetry ENGLSH 8110 Spring 2023 Frances Dickey
Seminar in 19th Century American Literature: The Long Civil War ENGLSH 8310 Spring 2023 John Evelev
Seminar in 20th Century American Literature: University in Fiction & Theory ENGLSH 8320 Spring 2023 Samuel Cohen
The Writing Seminar: End Times and Open Destinies ENGLSH 8500 Spring 2023 Trudy Lewis