English, B.A.

Required Courses

Take all of the following:

ENG-1063GEngaging Literature

3

ENG-2033The Craft of Writing

3

ENG-2153GClassical Literature and Mythology

3

ENG-2163GAmerican Literature: Beginnings to 1945

3

ENG-2073GBritish Literature I

3

ENG-2083GBritish Literature II

3

ENG-3033Shakespeare

3

ENG-3173Poetics and Literary Theory

3

ENG-3193Grammar in the Context of Writing

3

ENG-4093English Capstone

3

Literature Electives

Take four courses from the following: (12)

One American Literature and one British Literature Special Topics course are required.
ENG-3069GGlobal Literature Special Topics

3

ENG-3079American Literature Special Topics

3

ENG-3089British Literature Special Topics

3

aENG-4009Studies in Authors

3

aENG-4019Studies in Genre

3

ENG-4029Studies in Theme

3

EDU-3023Adolescent Literature

3

EDU-3023: This course is required for students pursuing teacher licensure and is only open to students who have declared a co-major in Secondary Education.

Applied English Elective: (4-6)

Take ENG-3203 plus one of the following practicum courses.
ENG-3203Introduction to Editing and Publishing

3

COM-3142Digital Media Practicum - Journalism

0-2

CRW-3082GPracticum in Creative Writing: Literary Magazine

0-2

ENG-3011Writing Lab Practicum

1

ENG-5019Independent Study in English

1-4

Total 46-48 Hours

The student with a major in English must complete a minor in another discipline. Students may choose to pursue the Publishing Pathway or Pre-Law Pathway in English by selecting a strategic minor. Details are listed in the English Programs section of this catalog.

Note: Candidates who wish to teach in secondary education must complete the Secondary Education B.A. co-major and general education courses which are listed in the Jetter School of Professional Studies section of this catalog.