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Nov 23, 2024
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2018-2019 Academic Catalog (August 2018 - July 2019) [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
English - Literature Emphasis (BA)
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Core Requirements:
Students pursuing the Bachelor of Arts degree in English select one or more areas of emphasis: Literature, Creative Writing, or Professional Writing.
The degree of Bachelor of Arts with a major in English requires the successful completion of 120 semester hours, which must include all the following components:
- the General Education Program , including ENGL 203 and ENGL 204 .
- at least six hours of one modern language.
Note: Modern language courses may be used to fulfill certain General Education requirements.
- program of electives or a minor as worked out with the student's adviser
- program requirements for one or more areas of emphasis: Literature, Creative Writing, or Professional Writing.
Description
The Literature Emphasis degree program serves to prepare students for graduate work in fields such as literature, composition, English education, communication, journalism, and linguistics. The degree program further serves as an appropriate pre-professional major for a student who plans to seek a higher degree in a field such as law, medicine, ministry, or mental health, especially when combined with a second major or minor pertinent to that field (for example, history, political science, business, biology, philosophy, psychology, etc.).
Emphasis Requirements
(36 Hours)
Nine hours selected from the following (including at least one course from Shakespeare):
- ENGL 4201 Special Topics: Advanced Mini-Courses, British Literature prior to the Restoration (1)
- ENGL 4202 Special Topics: Advanced Mini-Courses, British Literature from the Restoration through the Romantics (1)
- ENGL 4203 Special Topics: Advanced Mini-Courses, British Literature from Victorian to the Present (1)
- ENGL 4204 Special Topics: Advanced Mini-Courses, American Literature from the Beginnings to the Civil War (1)
- ENGL 4205 Special Topics: Advanced Mini-Courses, American Literature from the Civil War to the Present (1)
- ENGL 4206 Special Topics: Advanced Mini-Courses, Anglophone Literature (1)
- ENGL 4207 Special Topics: Advanced Mini-Courses, Literature in English Translation (1)
- ENGL 4208 Special Topics: Advanced Mini-Courses, Advanced Special Topics (1)
- ENGL 4209 Special Topics: Advanced Mini-Courses, Linguistics; Literary Theory and Criticism; Research Methods (1)
- ENGL 4210 Special Topics: Advanced Mini-Courses, Individualized Study (1)
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