165
MACS 5514 – Directed Readings in Transformational Poetry
This course examines specific aspects of poetry and its use as a means of transformation.
It is designed so it may be taken as an independent study or with a small group of
students so topics of individual research interest in this area may be pursued. Under the
instructor’s guidance, the directed readings, the final project, and any other assignments
will be set forth. The course will provide an opportunity for the enhancement of subject
matter knowledge and expertise.
MACS 5515 – Directed Readings in Short Stories
This course examines specific aspects of the short story. It is designed so it may be
taken as an independent study or with a small group of students so topics of individual
research interest in this area may be pursued. Under the instructor’s guidance, the
directed readings, the final project, and any other assignments will be set forth. The
course will provide an opportunity for the enhancement of subject matter knowledge and
expertise.
MACS 5516 – Directed Readings in Philosophy
This course examines specific aspects of philosophy. It is designed so it may be taken as
an independent study or with a small group of students so topics of individual research
interest in this area may be pursued. Under the instructor’s guidance, the directed
readings, the final project, and any other assignments will be set forth. The course will
provide an opportunity for the enhancement of subject matter knowledge and expertise.
MACS 5517 – Directed Readings in Family Violence and Society
This course examines specific aspects of family violence and its impact on individuals,
families, and society. It is designed so it may be taken as an independent study or with a
small group of students so topics of individual research interest in this area may be
pursued. Under the instructor’s guidance, the directed readings, the final project, and
any other assignments will be set forth. The course will provide an opportunity for the
enhancement of subject matter knowledge and expertise.
MACS 5518 – Directed Readings in Creative Writing
This course examines specific aspects of creative writing and the writing process. It is
designed so it may be taken as an independent study or with a small group of students
so topics of individual research interest in this area may be pursued. Under the
instructor’s guidance, the directed readings, the final project, and any other assignments
will be set forth. The course will provide an opportunity for the enhancement of subject
matter knowledge and expertise.
MACS 5519 – Directed Readings in Political Science
This course examines specific aspects of political science. It is designed so it may be
taken as an independent study or with a small group of students so topics of individual
research interest in this area may be pursued. Under the instructor’s guidance, the
directed readings, the final project, and any other assignments will be set forth. The
course will provide an opportunity for the enhancement of subject matter knowledge and
expertise.
MACS 5520 – Directed Readings in Fantasy Fiction and Society
This course examines specific aspects of fantasy fiction and how it may be used to depict
various social issues. It is designed so it may be taken as an independent study or with a
small group of students so topics of individual research interest in this area may be
pursued. Under the instructor’s guidance, the directed readings, the final project, and
