Current Schedule and Upcoming Classes
This schedule gives you an idea of how the curriculum is structured and what you can anticipate. Faculty may modify this schedule as they see fit. Each semester, we can schedule directed reading courses that count toward your electives. Please contact the program director for more information. You must also petition the director for permission to take more than nine credit hours in any semester.
- Class times: 5:30 p.m. - 8:10 p.m. unless noted otherwise
- Check Cat Tracks for course requirements
- Classes are three credit hours each
Spring 2026
In-Person Classes
MONDAY
Introduction to Graduate Studies (MENG 6010)
- Taught by Dr. David Hartwig
Screenwriting (MENG 6770)
- Taught by Dr. Siân Griffiths
TUESDAY
Teaching Literature and Literacy (MENG 6210)
- Taught by Dr. Jace Brown
Seminar in American Literature - Nguyen, Lahiri, and Power (MENG 6240)
- Taught by Dr. Michael Wutz
- 4:30 - 7:10 p.m.
WEDNESDAY
Seminar in World Literature - Body Politics/Politics of the Body (MENG 6260)
- Taught by Dr. Rebekah Cumpsty
THURSDAY
Literature for Creative Writers (MENG 6810)
- Taught by Laura Stott
- If students choose, this course can be used to fulfill the Core-Literature Seminar program requirement.
Summer 2026
First Block
TUESDAY & THURSDAY
Poetry Writing (MENG 6760) - Hybrid
- Taught by Laura Stott
MONDAY & WEDNESDAY
Seminar in British Literature - Modern and Contemporary Irish Drama (MENG 6250) - Virtual
- Taught by Dr. Karen Moloney
Second Block
TUESDAY & THURSDAY
Advanced Studies in Genre - Science Fiction (MENG 6610)
- Taught by Dr. Eric Swedin
No Block
Writing for Teachers - Wasatch Range Writing Project (MENG 6110)
- Taught by William Pollett
- Special workshop schedule: Monday - Thursday, three consecutive weeks in June; exact schedule TBD
Variable Topics - Taylor Swift (MENG 6710) - Online
- Taught by Dr. Emily January
Fall 2026
In-Person Classes
MONDAY
Introduction to Graduate Studies (MENG 6010)
- Taught by Dr. David Hartwig
TUESDAY
Studies in Literary Theory and Criticism (MENG 6030)
- Taught by Dr. Rebekah Cumpsty
Verse Forms and Craft (MENG 6731)
- Taught by Abraham Smith
WEDNESDAY
Young Adult Literature (MENG 6120)
- Taught by Dr. Megan Van Deventer
Creative Nonfiction Writing (MENG 6740)
- Taught by Dr. Courtney Craggett
THURSDAY
Seminar in Eminent Authors - James Baldwin and Toni Morrison (MENG 6510)
- Taught by Dr. Christy Call
Teaching College Writing and Practicum (MENG 6822/23)
- Taught by Dr. Marisa Yerace
Online Classes
Journal Editing and Publishing (MENG 6810)
- Taught by Dr. Ukamaka Olisakwe and Sunni Wilkinson
Spring 2027
In-Person Classes
MONDAY
Introduction to Graduate Studies (MENG 6010)
- Taught by Dr. David Hartwig
Seminar in Eminent Writers - Booker Prize Winners (MENG 6510)
- Taught by Dr. Rebekah Cumpsty
TUESDAY
Theories of Rhetoric and Writing (MENG 6130)
- Taught by Dr. Marisa Yerace
Fiction Writing (MENG 6750)
- Taught by Ryan Ridge
Seminar in British Literature - Sherlock Holmes: From Colonial Figure to Anti-Colonial Power (MENG 6250)
- Taught by Dr. Ashley Caranto Morford
WEDNESDAY
Seminar in American Literature - Environmental Humanities (MENG 6240)
- Taught by Dr. Hal Crimmel
Literary Curriculum Design (MENG 6100)
- Taught by Dr. Megan Van Deventer
THURSDAY
Teaching College Writing and Practicum (MENG 6822/23)
- Taught by Dr. Chris Scheidler
Variable Topics - Genre Writing (Science Fiction/Fantasy) (MENG 6710)
- Taught by Dr. Dan Paul
Summer 2027
Full-Term
*TBD
Fall 2027
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Full-Term
- *TBD
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Online
*TBD