GW English Fall 2020 Course Descriptions

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Registration for Fall 2020 has begun!

Course descriptions are now available at the links below.

Undergraduate course descriptions for Fall 2020: PDF or Word doc
Graduate course descriptions for Fall 2020: PDF or Word doc.
These Fall 2020 graduate course listings are also listed on the GW English website.
Stay tuned for more information, and you can follow GW English on Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook for previews of upcoming course offerings.
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