ENGLISH MAJOR REQUIREMENTS
36 credits in the major among the following categories:
(Concentrations in Writing and English Education are listed separately.)
200 level foundation requirements: 9 credits
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___ EN 203: Writing About Literature ___ EN 223: Survey of British Literature to 1800 ___ EN 234: Survey of American Literature |
300 level area requirements (Choose 1 in each column): 9 credits
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____ British to 1800 (pre-requisite: EN 223) EN 314: Medieval British Lit EN 320: Chaucer EN 321: Age of Pope EN 322: Age of Johnson EN 335: Eliz/Jacobean Drama EN 340: English Renaissance EN 341: Continental Ren. EN 342: Shakes. Hist & Com EN 343: Shakes. Trag/Late Plays EN 360: English Novel I EN 370: Seventeenth Century EN 380: Milton |
____ British since 1800 (pre-requisite: EN 223) EN 312: Modern British Fiction EN 350: Recent British Fiction EN 354: 20th Century Brit Drama EN 361: The English Novel II EN 365: Victorian Literature EN 367: Victorian/Edwardian Lit EN 377: Post-Colonial Lit EN 381: Irish Literature I EN 382: Irish Literature II EN 386: English Romantic Poets EN 393: Modern British Poetry |
____ American Literature (pre-requisite: EN 234) EN 309: Early American Lit EN 315: Ethnic American Lit EN 317: African-American Lit I EN 318: African-American Lit II EN 329: Modern Am. Fiction EN 330: Recent American Fiction EN 331: U. S. 19th Century I EN 332: U. S. 19th Century II EN 333: Realism and Naturalism EN 336: American Modernism EN 346: Southern Literature EN 356: Modern Am Drama EN 357: Recent American Drama EN 394: Modern Am Poetry EN 395: Recent American Poetry |
400 level seminar requirement (Choose 1): 3 credits
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____ Senior Seminar: EN 494 Seminar: Special Topics . (pre-req: 12 credits in major) EN 495 Seminar: British Literature and Culture EN 496 Seminar: American Literature and Culture EN 497 Seminar: World Literatures and Cultures |
Electives (Choose any 5 English courses. Two must be 300 level or above): 15 credits
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____ 300 level: _______________________________ For students in the writing ____ 300 level: _______________________________ concentration, electives ____ Elective: ________________________________ must include three writing : ____ Elective: ________________________________ courses and EN 489. ____ Elective: ________________________________ |
Notes: - Topics courses (EN 389, 399 and 499) may fulfill some of the above requirements.
- Only one passing grade below a C- may count towards the major.
- EN 101, 102 and 199 will not fulfill major requirements.
- Elementary and Early Childhood Education majors must take a world literature course (EN 211, 214, 253, 255, 377 or 497) to satisfy education requirements. They do not need to take EN 254.