Major Requirements

 English Major - Bachelor of Arts Requirements: 33 hours of English, including :

  • EN 311 (Modern Grammar),
  • six (6) hours of American literature survey chosen from

    • EN 323 Literature of the U.S.: Colonial America to Whitman

    • EN 324 Literature of the U.S.: Realism to 1945

    • EN 329 Contemporary American Literature

  • nine (9) hours of British literature survey chosen from

    • EN 331 English Literature: Beginnings to 1660
    • EN 340 British Literature from 1660-1830
    • EN 342 British Literature from 1830 to 1900
    • EN 347 British Literature after 1900,

  • Five courses chosen from the following or from the courses remaining above, with no more than six (6) hours at the 200 level:

    • EN 212 Introduction to Cinema
    • EN 216 Imaginative Writing
    • EN 217 Principles and Practice of Journalism
    • EN 218 Writing Fiction
    • EN 219 Writing Poetry
    • EN 227 Literature and the Life of Faith
    • EN 228 Literature and the Family
    • EN 229 Travel Literature
    • EN 230 Regional Literature
    • EN 231 Literature and Medicine
    • EN 312 History of the English Language
    • EN 335 Shakespeare
    • EN 345 Topics in the Novel
    • EN 355 Topics in Poetry

  • An exit/assessment Exam (both oral and written) must be taken during the final semester of the student's course work.

 


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