Dec 04, 2024

2018-2019 Undergraduate/Graduate Catalog

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2018-2019 Undergraduate/Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

English: Literature, B.S.

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Bachelor of Science
Curriculum 0239 Requirements
English Department

General Education Requirements 33-34 Credits

Up to 14 credits of prerequisite coursework may be required to satisfy GE and will count as elective credit.

Major Departmental Requirements 45 Credits

Literary Study: (21 cr.)

ENG 195 - Fundamentals of Literary Study I: The Literary Text (3 cr.) (Transfer students and students changing their major to English Literature may satisfy this requirement with any lower-level literature course.)
ENG 196 - Fundamentals of Literary Study II: Trends and Movements (3 cr.)
ENG 241 - Literary Criticism (3 cr.)
ENG 301 - Expository Writing (3 cr.) (AWR)
ENG 364 - Shakespeare (3 cr.)

Historical Literature

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Multicultural Literature

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Literature Requirements: (24 cr.)

Upper-level (300/400) Literature Electives (15 cr.):
1. Genre course or themed course (3 cr.)
2. British literature pre-1800 (3 cr.)
3. British literature 1800-1920 (3 cr.)
4. American literature pre-1920 (3 cr.)
5. Literature post-1920 (3 cr.)
English electives in literature, or writing (9 cr.)

Electives 47-48 Credits

Certain major/cognate courses may also satisfy GE requirements thus increase elective credits accordingly.

Total Credits minimum 120

Additional Degree Requirements

A minimum overall GPA of 2.0 in all required major courses (Major Departmental Requirements).
Completion of all college-wide degree requirements (Undergraduate Degree Requirements , General Education Program ).