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- About our Dept.
- Innovative Initiatives
- Overview
- History and Historicity
- Contemporary Culture and Theory
- Public Humanities
- Outstanding Projects
- Overview
- Early Modern Center
- Transcriptions and Digital Cultures
- Affirmative Action page
- Etc.
- Research
- Overview
- Faculty Research
- Grad Student Research
- Reading Groups
- Conferences
- Teaching
- Overview
- Courses
- Profiles of Teaching Award winners
- Featured Course: (rotates)
- Undergraduate Program (Chris's notes for
components; organization will need to be reconciled with the rest
of the site)
- Overview: Why Study English? How to plan a major? Life after
the major.
- Course Listings from General Catalog
- Major Requirements
- Minor Requirements
- Annual Course Offerings
- Quarterly Course Offerings with descriptions
- Information on Prizes and Awards with submission timelien
- How to Declare the Major
- Office Hours for Staff Advisor and Grad. Student Advisor(s)
- Undergrad Handbook
- Instructor Codes
- English Club description-information
- Calendar-link to Univ. Calendar with graduation ceremony dates
- Graduate Program (Laura's notes for components;
organization will need to be reconciled with the rest of the site)
- Overview
- Admissions and Recruitment
- Links on each page to:
- Awesome projects, new stuff
- Faculty research interests (with links here to office
hours/email)
- Graduate Course Descriptions
- Graduate Program Requirements
- Special programs (Transcriptions, EMC)
- Graduate Division
- Dept. Newsletter?
- Alumni news
- Welcome note, how-to for on-line apps, how-to for paper
apps
- Admissions requirements and standards
- GRE, writing sample, etc.
- Standards: average GPA of admits, average GRE scores,
etc.
- Brief description of programs - Note, no terminal MA, no
creative writing
- Brief description of financial support available (+ links
to handbook, graddiv)
- Statement about Placement
- Graduate Faculty: Research Interests and links to indiv.
Web pages
- Program Requirements
- Brief version (like in brochure)
- Detailed version (including all handbook info) but broken
up into indiv. pages:
- The MA/Phd Program
- Course Requirements
- Distribution Requirement Normal Progress For M.A./Ph.D.
Program
- Incomplete Courses
- The Ph.D. Program
- Course Requirements
- Distribution Requirement
- Normal Progress For Ph.D. Program
- Incomplete Courses
- Special Courses Two-Quarter Courses
- Coursework In Other Departments
- Foreign Language Requirement
- The First Qualifying Examination
- The Second Qualifying Examination
- Advancement To Candidacy
- The Dissertation (Link to Guide to Filing)
- Registration
- Leaves Of Absence
- Deadlines
- Job Placement
- Counseling And Career Services
- Financial Support
- Administration Of The Graduate Program
- Reading Lists For The 1st Qualifying Exam
- Graduate Course Descriptions
- Current, heavily linked to faculty research interests and
faculty web pages
- Past years
- First Qualifying Exam
- Ten Reading Lists
- Exam tips for study
- General Instructions
- Where to find readers, etc
- Second Qualifying Exam
- Excerpt from handbook
- Sample Prospectii
- Doctoral Colloquium syllabi, etc.
- Dissertation Resources
- Workshops (links)
- Guide to Filing link
- Registration Tips
- How to register, enroll codes, instructor table
- Calendar of Events
- Alumni News
- Funding Opportunities
- Alumni
- Overview
- Newsletter or "Recent News"
- Archive of materials from the Friends Newsletter
- Web registry kept in Filemaker that can be filled out by alumni
- Web discussion forum (moderated) or "letter to the chair"
feature
- The "T-Shirt" or "Coffee-Mug" idea
- Sponsors
- Overview
- "Recent News" about the Dept. and the profession
- Prioritized funding needs
- Information about how to direct gifts to the dept. and who to
talk to
- Features Section:
- Feature of the Month (or Quarter): an exhibit, interview, excerpt,
etc. Might also include "Colloquies" (online conversations
on topics that would interest the outside world; participants
could include our faculty, our students, eminent people from other
universities and other social sectors)
- Tour our Dept. (Web tours for undergrads, parents, grads, external
faculty, sponsors)
- "Paths": Interviews with selected past majors and
grad students who have ended up in a variety of careers
- Upcoming Event Announcement
- Utility Section:
- Department Desktop
- "The Portable UCSB" (links and phone numbers of
essential UCSB services)
- Resources for Dept. Faculty
- Calendar of instruction-related dates
- Policy on grading
- Policy on plagiarism, cheating, student absences and
illnesses
- Policy on accommodating students with disabilities
- Resources for Dept. Undergraduates
- Resources for Dept. Graduate Students
- Resources for Dept. Staff
- Searchable Directory of Faculty and Grad Students, including
office hours and links to bios, courses, etc.
- Searchable Course Lists (interactive database)
- Map of Department and South Hall, with driving and parking
directions for visitors. The map of the dept. would have clickable
hotspots with links
- Calendar of Events
- The Profession
- Overview
- Links to external resources in the field: organizations, major
library sites, major Web sites, etc.
- Interact
- Contact info for staff and dept. officers
- Web discussion boards for undergrads, alumni
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