Desiree Poteet

Department of Language ArtsAssociate Professor (English)

Hale ‘Ākoakoa 237

poteetd@hawaii.edu

808-236-9188

Committee Memberships

Board of Student Publications
Staff Development Committee

Other Responsibilities and Activities

Co-Advisor, Film Club
2011, WAC Participants

Classes Taught

CM 204C - Introduction to Creative Writing (Screenwriting)

Spring 2025 - TR, 1:00pm to 2:15pm, Hale Manaleo 112 - CRN: 60402
Fall 2020 - TBA, WWW - CRN: 60216
Spring 2020 - TBA, WWW - CRN: 63272
Fall 2019 - TBA, WWW - CRN: 62367
Spring 2019 - TBA, WWW - CRN: 60424 - view syllabus (pdf)

CM 280 - Book Production: Pueo Literary and Art Journal

Spring 2020 - TR, 2:30pm to 3:45pm, Hale ‘Ākoakoa 236 - CRN: 63273
Fall 2019 - TR, 2:30pm to 3:45pm, Hale ‘Ākoakoa 236 - CRN: 62479

ENG 100 - Expository Writing

Fall 2025 - TR, 10:00am to 11:15am, Hale Manaleo 112 - CRN: 62048
Fall 2025 - MW, 10:00am to 11:15am, Hale Manaleo 112 - CRN: 62310
Fall 2025 - MW, 10:00am to 11:15am, Hale Manaleo 112 - CRN: 62311
Fall 2025 - TR, 11:30am to 12:45pm, Hale Manaleo 112 - CRN: 62079
Spring 2025 - TR, 10:00am to 11:15am, Hale Manaleo 112 - CRN: 60059
Spring 2025 - TR, 11:30am to 12:45pm, Hale Manaleo 112 - CRN: 60109
Spring 2025 - MW, 10:00am to 11:15am, Hale Manaleo 126 - CRN: 60121
Spring 2025 - MW, 11:30am to 12:45pm, Hale Manaleo 112 - CRN: 60403
Fall 2024 - MW, 10:00am to 11:15am, Hale Manaleo 126 - CRN: 64420 - view syllabus (pdf)
Fall 2024 - MW, 10:00am to 11:15am, Hale Manaleo 126 - CRN: 64421 - view syllabus (pdf)
Fall 2024 - TBA, Online - CRN: 64236 - view syllabus (pdf)
Fall 2024 - TR, 10:00am to 11:15am, Hale Manaleo 126 - CRN: 64053 - view syllabus (pdf)
Fall 2024 - TR, 11:30am to 12:45pm, Hale Manaleo 112 - CRN: 64072 - view syllabus (pdf)
Spring 2024 - TR, 10:00am to 11:15am, Hale Manaleo 112 - CRN: 62225 - view syllabus (pdf)
Spring 2024 - TR, 10:00am to 11:15am, Hale Manaleo 112 - CRN: 62226 - view syllabus (pdf)
Spring 2024 - TR, 2:30pm to 3:45pm, Hale Manaleo 112 - CRN: 62228 - view syllabus (pdf)
Spring 2023 - MW, 10:00am to 11:15am, Hale Manaleo 112 - CRN: 64354 - view syllabus (pdf)
Spring 2023 - MW, 10:00am to 11:15am, Hale Manaleo 112 - CRN: 64355 - view syllabus (pdf)
Spring 2023 - TR, 10:00am to 11:15am, Hale Manaleo 112 - CRN: 64360 - view syllabus (pdf)
Spring 2023 - TR, 10:00am to 11:15am, Hale Manaleo 112 - CRN: 64361 - view syllabus (pdf)
Spring 2022 - TR, 11:30am to 12:45pm, WWW - CRN: 61062 - view syllabus (pdf)
Fall 2021 - TR, 1:00pm to 2:15pm, Hale Manaleo 111 - CRN: 60291 - view syllabus (pdf)
Fall 2021 - MW, 11:30am to 12:45pm, Hale Manaleo 111 - CRN: 60103 - view syllabus (pdf)
Fall 2021 - TR, 11:30am to 12:45pm, Hale Manaleo 111 - CRN: 60146 - view syllabus (pdf)
Spring 2021 - R, 11:30am to 12:45pm, WWW - CRN: 61192
Fall 2020 - MW, 10:00am to 11:15am, WWW - CRN: 60143
Fall 2020 - MW, 11:30am to 12:45pm, WWW - CRN: 60227
Spring 2020 - MW, 10:00am to 11:15am, Hale Manaleo 112 - CRN: 63355
Spring 2020 - MW, 11:30am to 12:45pm, Hale Manaleo 112 - CRN: 63356
Fall 2019 - MW, 10:00am to 11:15am, Hale Manaleo 125 - CRN: 62192
Fall 2019 - MW, 11:30am to 12:45pm, Hale Manaleo 125 - CRN: 62194
Fall 2019 - TR, 10:00am to 11:15am, Hale Manaleo 125 - CRN: 62197
Spring 2019 - MW, 10:00am to 11:15am, Hale Manaleo 125 - CRN: 60095 - view syllabus (pdf)
Fall 2018 - TR, 8:30am to 9:45am, Hale Manaleo 112 - CRN: 64289 - view syllabus (pdf)
Fall 2018 - MW, 11:30am to 12:45pm, Hale Manaleo 112 - CRN: 64291 - view syllabus (pdf)
Fall 2018 - MW, 1:00pm to 2:15pm, Hale Manaleo 112 - CRN: 64293 - view syllabus (pdf)
Spring 2018 - MW, 8:30am to 9:45am, Hale Manaleo 126 - CRN: 62130 - view syllabus (pdf)
Fall 2017 - T, 10:00am to 11:15am, Hale Manaleo 112 - CRN: 61318 - view syllabus (pdf)
Fall 2017 - MW, 8:30am to 9:45am, Hale Manaleo 112 - CRN: 61443 - view syllabus (pdf)
Fall 2017 - MW, 11:30am to 12:45pm, Hale Manaleo 112 - CRN: 61445 - view syllabus (pdf)
Spring 2017 - TBA, WWW - CRN: 64171 - view syllabus (pdf)
Spring 2017 - MW, 11:30am to 12:45pm, Hale Manaleo 125 - CRN: 64174 - view syllabus (pdf)
Fall 2016 - MW, 8:30am to 9:45am, Hale Manaleo 126 - CRN: 63537 - view syllabus (pdf)
Fall 2016 - MW, 8:30am to 9:45am, Hale Manaleo 126 - CRN: 63538 - view syllabus (pdf)
Fall 2016 - MW, 1:00pm to 2:15pm, Hale Manaleo 126 - CRN: 63541 - view syllabus (pdf)
Fall 2016 - MW, 1:00pm to 2:15pm, Hale Manaleo 126 - CRN: 63542 - view syllabus (pdf)
Fall 2016 - TR, 8:30am to 9:45am, Hale Manaleo 126 - CRN: 63545 - view syllabus (pdf)
Fall 2016 - TR, 8:30am to 9:45am, Hale Manaleo 126 - CRN: 63546 - view syllabus (pdf)
Spring 2015 - TR, 1:00pm to 2:15pm, Hale Manaleo 126 - CRN: 63238 - view syllabus (pdf)
Fall 2014 - TR, 8:30am to 9:45am, Hale Pālanakila 122 - CRN: 62310
Fall 2014 - TR, 8:30am to 9:45am, Hale Pālanakila 122 - CRN: 62311
Fall 2014 - MW, 8:30am to 9:45am, Hale Pālanakila 122 - CRN: 62066
Fall 2014 - MW, 8:30am to 9:45am, Hale Pālanakila 122 - CRN: 62081
Spring 2014 - TR, 8:30am to 9:45am, Hale Pālanakila 124 - CRN: 60507 - view syllabus (pdf)
Fall 2013 - MW, 8:30am to 9:45am, Hale Pālanakila 124 - CRN: 64524
Fall 2013 - MW, 8:30am to 9:45am, Hale Pālanakila 124 - CRN: 64525
Fall 2013 - TR, 8:30am to 9:45am, Hale Pālanakila 122 - CRN: 64530
Fall 2013 - TR, 8:30am to 9:45am, Hale Pālanakila 122 - CRN: 64531
Spring 2013 - MW, 8:30am to 9:45am, Hale Pālanakila 124 - CRN: 62028
Fall 2012 - MW, 2:30pm to 3:45pm, Hale Pālanakila 124 - CRN: 61111
Fall 2012 - MWF, 10:30am to 11:20am, Hale Pālanakila 124 - CRN: 61473
Fall 2012 - MWF, 10:30am to 11:20am, Hale Pālanakila 124 - CRN: 61265
Fall 2012 - MWF, 11:30am to 12:20pm, Hale Pālanakila 124 - CRN: 61267
Fall 2011 - MWF, 10:00am to 10:50am, Hale Pālanakila 124 - CRN: 63332
Fall 2011 - MWF, 12:00pm to 12:50pm, Hale Pālanakila 124 - CRN: 63343
Fall 2011 - MWF, 1:00pm to 1:50pm, Hale Pālanakila 124 - CRN: 63345
Fall 2011 - TR, 11:00am to 12:15pm, Hale ‘Ākoakoa 132 - CRN: 63122
Spring 2011 - MWF, 10:30am to 11:20am, Hale Pālanakila 124 - CRN: 61269
Spring 2011 - MWF, 12:30pm to 1:20pm, Hale Pālanakila 124 - CRN: 61029
Fall 2010 - MWF, 12:30pm to 1:20pm, Hale Pālanakila 124 - CRN: 60133
Fall 2010 - MWF, 8:30am to 9:20am, Hale ‘Ākoakoa 113 - CRN: 60442
Fall 2010 - MWF, 10:30am to 11:20am, Hale Pālanakila 124 - CRN: 60041
Spring 2010 - TR, 8:15am to 9:30am, Hale Pālanakila 124 - CRN: 63054
Spring 2010 - MWF, 12:30pm to 1:20pm, Hale Pālanakila 124 - CRN: 63381
Fall 2009 - MWF, 12:30pm to 1:20pm, Hale Pālanakila 124 - CRN: 62152
Fall 2009 - MWF, 10:30am to 11:20am, Hale Pālanakila 124 - CRN: 62047
Spring 2009 - MWF, 10:30am to 11:20am, Hale Pālanakila 124 - CRN: 60331
Fall 2008 - TR, 8:15am to 9:30am, Hale Pālanakila 124 - CRN: 64046
Spring 2008 - TR, 3:00pm to 4:15pm, Hale Pālanakila 124 - CRN: 62242

ENG 100W - Composition I Writing Workshop

Fall 2025 - MW, 11:30am to 12:45pm, Hale Manaleo 112 - CRN: 62312
Fall 2024 - MW, 11:30am to 12:45pm, Hale Manaleo 112 - CRN: 64422 - view syllabus (pdf)
Spring 2024 - TR, 11:30am to 12:45pm, Hale Manaleo 112 - CRN: 62227 - view syllabus (pdf)
Spring 2023 - MW, 11:30am to 12:45pm, Hale Manaleo 112 - CRN: 64356 - view syllabus (pdf)
Spring 2023 - TR, 11:30am to 12:45pm, Hale Manaleo 112 - CRN: 64362 - view syllabus (pdf)

ENG 100X - Directed Support

Fall 2018 - W, 8:30am to 9:45am, Hale Manaleo 112 - CRN: 64290 - view syllabus (pdf)
Fall 2018 - R, 11:30am to 12:45pm, Hale Manaleo 112 - CRN: 64292 - view syllabus (pdf)
Fall 2018 - T, 1:00pm to 2:15pm, Hale Manaleo 112 - CRN: 64294 - view syllabus (pdf)
Fall 2017 - R, 8:30am to 9:45am, Hale Manaleo 112 - CRN: 61444 - view syllabus (pdf)
Fall 2017 - R, 11:30am to 12:45pm, Hale Manaleo 112 - CRN: 61446 - view syllabus (pdf)
Fall 2016 - F, 8:30am to 9:45am, Hale Manaleo 126 - CRN: 63539 - view syllabus (pdf)
Fall 2016 - F, 8:30am to 9:45am, Hale Manaleo 126 - CRN: 63540 - view syllabus (pdf)
Fall 2016 - F, 1:00pm to 2:15pm, Hale Manaleo 126 - CRN: 63543 - view syllabus (pdf)
Fall 2016 - F, 1:00pm to 2:15pm, Hale Manaleo 126 - CRN: 63544 - view syllabus (pdf)

ENG 19 - Writing Essentials

Spring 2012 - MWF, 10:00am to 10:50am, Hale Mana‘opono 115 - CRN: 64478

ENG 199V - Magazine Production (Rain Bird)

Spring 2023 - TBA, TBA - CRN: 64512
Spring 2013 - TR, 2:30pm to 3:45pm, Hale ‘Ākoakoa 240 - CRN: 62029

ENG 204C - Introduction to Creative Writing (Screenwriting)

Fall 2020 - TBA, WWW - CRN: 60236
Spring 2020 - TBA, WWW - CRN: 63117
Fall 2019 - TBA, WWW - CRN: 62389
Spring 2019 - TBA, WWW - CRN: 60144 - view syllabus (pdf)
Spring 2018 - MW, 1:00pm to 2:15pm, Hale Manaleo 112 - CRN: 62197 - view syllabus (pdf)
Spring 2017 - TR, 10:00am to 11:15am, Hale Pālanakila 117 - CRN: 64271 - view syllabus (pdf)
Fall 2016 - MW, 10:00am to 11:15am, Hale Pālanakila 117 - CRN: 63489 - view syllabus (pdf)
Spring 2016 - TR, 8:30am to 9:45am, Hale Pālanakila 227 - CRN: 61380 - view syllabus (pdf)

ENG 204D - Introduction to Creative Writing: Creative Nonfiction

Fall 2025 - TR, 1:00pm to 2:15pm, Hale Manaleo 112 - CRN: 62430
Fall 2025 - TBA, Online - CRN: 62431
Spring 2024 - TR, 1:00pm to 2:15pm, Hale Manaleo 112 - CRN: 62365 - view syllabus (pdf)
Spring 2023 - TR, 1:00pm to 2:30pm, Hale Manaleo 112 - CRN: 64232 - view syllabus (pdf)
Spring 2022 - TR, 1:00pm to 2:15pm, WWW - CRN: 61355 - view syllabus (pdf)

ENG 209 - Business Writing

Spring 2022 - MW, 11:30am to 12:45pm, WWW - CRN: 61011 - view syllabus (pdf)
Spring 2021 - TBA, WWW - CRN: 61479
Spring 2016 - TBA, WWW - CRN: 61445 - view syllabus (pdf)
Spring 2016 - TBA, WWW - CRN: 61126 - view syllabus (pdf)
Spring 2015 - MW, 8:30am to 9:45am, Hale Manaleo 112 - CRN: 63141 - view syllabus (pdf)
Spring 2015 - TR, 8:30am to 9:45am, Hale Manaleo 112 - CRN: 63193 - view syllabus (pdf)
Spring 2015 - TBA, WWW - CRN: 63240 - view syllabus (pdf)
Fall 2014 - TBA, WWW - CRN: 62235
Fall 2014 - TR, 11:30am to 12:45pm, Hale ‘Ākoakoa 113 - CRN: 62236
Spring 2014 - MW, 8:30am to 9:45am, Hale ‘Ākoakoa 113 - CRN: 60212 - view syllabus (pdf)
Spring 2014 - TR, 11:30am to 12:45pm, Hale ‘Ākoakoa 113 - CRN: 60213 - view syllabus (pdf)
Fall 2013 - MW, 2:30pm to 3:45pm, Hale ‘Ākoakoa 113 - CRN: 64629
Fall 2013 - MW, 11:30am to 12:45pm, Hale ‘Ākoakoa 113 - CRN: 64417
Fall 2013 - TR, 11:30am to 12:45pm, Hale ‘Ākoakoa 113 - CRN: 64418
Spring 2013 - MW, 11:30am to 12:45pm, Hale Pālanakila 122 - CRN: 62272
Fall 2012 - TR, 8:30am to 9:45am, Hale Pālanakila 122 - CRN: 61100
Spring 2012 - TR, 8:30am to 9:45am, Hale No‘eau 123 - CRN: 64394

ENG 22 - Introduction to Expository Writing

Spring 2016 - TR, 11:30am to 12:45pm, Hale Manaleo 125 - CRN: 61190 - view syllabus (pdf)
Spring 2016 - MW, 11:30am to 12:45pm, Hale Manaleo 112 - CRN: 61363 - view syllabus (pdf)
Fall 2015 - MW, 10:00am to 11:15am, Hale Manaleo 126 - CRN: 60192 - view syllabus (pdf)
Fall 2015 - MW, 10:00am to 11:15am, Hale Manaleo 126 - CRN: 60194 - view syllabus (pdf)
Fall 2015 - TR, 11:30am to 12:45pm, Hale Manaleo 112 - CRN: 60195 - view syllabus (pdf)
Fall 2015 - TR, 11:30am to 12:45pm, Hale Manaleo 112 - CRN: 60196 - view syllabus (pdf)
Fall 2015 - MW, 11:30am to 12:45pm, Hale Manaleo 126 - CRN: 60199 - view syllabus (pdf)
Fall 2015 - MW, 11:30am to 12:45pm, Hale Manaleo 126 - CRN: 60200 - view syllabus (pdf)
Spring 2011 - MWF, 9:30am to 10:20am, Hale Pālanakila 225 - CRN: 61028
Spring 2011 - MWF, 11:30am to 12:20pm, Hale Pālanakila 102 - CRN: 61416
Spring 2010 - MWF, 9:30am to 10:20am, Hale Pālanakila 211 - CRN: 63047
Spring 2010 - MWF, 8:30am to 9:20am, Hale Pālanakila 211 - CRN: 63048
Fall 2009 - MWF, 9:30am to 10:20am, Hale Manaleo 102 - CRN: 62369
Spring 2009 - MWF, 8:30am to 9:20am, Hale Manaleo 116 - CRN: 60068

ENG 271 - Introduction to Literature: Genre

Spring 2021 - R, 1:00pm to 2:15pm, WWW - CRN: 61363
Spring 2019 - W, 5:30pm to 6:45pm, Hale Pālanakila 213 - CRN: 60227 - view syllabus (pdf)
Spring 2018 - TBA, WWW - CRN: 62353 - view syllabus (pdf)
Fall 2015 - TR, 1:00pm to 2:15pm, Hale Pālanakila 212 - CRN: 60291 - view syllabus (pdf)
Fall 2012 - TR, 1:00pm to 2:15pm, Hale Pālanakila 213 - CRN: 61154

ENG 272 - Introduction to Literature: Culture and Literature

Fall 2014 - MW, 11:30am to 12:45pm, Hale Pālanakila 212 - CRN: 62141
Spring 2014 - MW, 1:00pm to 2:15pm, Hale Pālanakila 104 - CRN: 60166 - view syllabus (pdf)
Spring 2012 - MW, 11:30am to 12:45pm, Hale Pālanakila 102 - CRN: 64393
Spring 2012 - TR, 11:30am to 12:45pm, Hale Pālanakila 227 - CRN: 64271
Fall 2011 - TR, 8:00am to 9:15am, Hale Pālanakila 104 - CRN: 63433

ENG 280 - Book Production: Rain Bird Literary and Art Journal

Spring 2020 - TR, 2:30pm to 3:45pm, Hale ‘Ākoakoa 236 - CRN: 63148
Fall 2019 - TR, 2:30pm to 3:45pm, Hale ‘Ākoakoa 236 - CRN: 62079
Spring 2018 - MW, 2:30pm to 3:45pm, Hale ‘Ākoakoa 236 - CRN: 62285 - view syllabus (pdf)
Fall 2017 - MW, 2:30pm to 3:45pm, Hale ‘Ākoakoa 236 - CRN: 61101 - view syllabus (pdf)

ENG 299V - Independent Studies

Spring 2013 - TR, 2:30pm to 3:45pm, Hale ‘Ākoakoa 240 - CRN: 62030