Bachelor of Arts Degree in English
- Creative Writing Concentration (ENCW)
- Film Studies Concentration (ENFS)
- Literary Studies Concentration (ENLS)
- Writing and Rhetoric Concentration (ENWR)
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- (CLR) Computer Literacy Requirement;
- (GER) General Education Requirement;
- (OCR) Oral Communication Requirement;
- (UR) University Requirement
Suggested Course Sequence:
YEAR* | COURSE NAME | COURSE NUMBER | REQUIREMENT | CREDIT HRS |
1 | ENGL | 101 | GER | 3 |
1 | ENGL | 102 | GER | 3 |
1 | Foreign Language Elective | 3 | ||
1 | Foreign Language Elective | 3 | ||
1 | Freshman Seminar Course | UR | 1 | |
1 | HIST | 101, 105, or 150 | GER | 3 |
1 | HIST | 102, 106, or 151 | GER | 3 |
1 | MATH | 101 or 117 | GER | 3 |
1 | MATH Elective | GER | 3 | |
1 | Natural Sciences Elective | GER | 3 | |
1 | Natural Sciences Elective | GER | 3 | |
1 | Social Sciences Elective | GER | 3 | |
2 | Fine Arts Elective | GER | 3 | |
2 | ENGL | 220 | 3 | |
2 | Concentration Course | See below | 3 | |
2 | Concentration Course | See below | 3 | |
2 | Concentration Course | See below | 3 | |
2 | Computer Literacy Elective(s) | CLR | 2 | |
2 | HIST | 255 or 256 | 3 | |
2 | Natural Sciences Elective | GER | 3 | |
2 | Social Sciences Elective | GER | 3 | |
3 | ENGL | 315 | GER | 3 |
3 | ENGL | 316 | 3 | |
3 | ENGL | 320 | 3 | |
3 | ENGL | 321 | 3 | |
3 | ENGL | 322 | 3 | |
3 | ENGL | 366 or 368 | GER | 3 |
3 | Concentration Course | See Below | 3 | |
3 | Concentration Course | See Below | 3 | |
3 | HIST Elective | 300-level or above | 3 | |
3 | PHIL or HUMA |
203 350, 351, 405, 450, or 451 |
3 | |
3 | SPCH | 101 or 363 | OCR | 3 |
4 | Elective | ** | 3 | |
4 | Elective | ** | 3 | |
4 | Elective | ** | 3 | |
4 | Elective | ** | 3 | |
4 | ENGL | 405 | 3 | |
4 | Concentration Course | See below | 3 | |
4 | ENGL Elective | 300-level or above | 3 | |
4 | ENGL Elective | 300-level or above | 3 | |
4 | ENGL Elective | 300-level or above | 3 | |
TOTAL HOURS | 120 |
*Recommend complete as Freshman (1), Sophomore (2), Junior (3), Senior (4)
* See General Education Requirements for the Baccalaureate Degree.
** Free electives provided the requirement of 45 semester hours numbered 300 or above is met.
Creative Writing Concentration (ENCW) – 18 hours required
ENGL 265 (3) | ENGL 311 (3) | ENGL 358, 361, 463, or an additional 3 hrs. of ENGL 430 (3) |
ENGL 266 (3) | ENGL 312 (3) ENGL 430 (3) |
Literary Studies Concentration (ENLS) – 18 hours required.
English 315, 316, 320, 321 and 322 are required courses for all English majors and do not count toward the Literary Studies Concentration. Students must take 15 hours of literature electives and 3 hours covering pre-19th century (see below). At least 12 hours must be 300-400 level courses.
Choose 3 hours from: 307, 451, 482, or 471. |
Writing and Rhetoric Concentration (ENWR) – 18 hours required
3 hours required from any one of the following courses: 264, 266, 310, 468, and 493. 15 hours required from any of the following courses: 365, 432, 465, 467, 469, 491, 496, 497, and 498. |
Film Studies Concentration (ENFS) – 18 hours required
ENGL 240 (3)ENGL 341 (3)*ENGL 340 (3)*ENGL 440 (3)**These courses may be repeated for up to six credit hours when content differs.