2019-2020 Catalog

English B.A.

Course Requirements

Courses

CourseTitleCreditsOffered
ENGL 200Reading Literature and Culture

4

Fall, Spring.
ENGL 208British Literature

4

Annually.
ENGL 209American Literature

4

Annually.
ENGL 300Introduction to Theory and Criticism

4

Fall, Spring.
ENGL 460Seminar in English

4

Fall, Spring.

ONE COURSE from:

CourseTitleCreditsOffered
ENGL 220Introduction to Creative Writing

4

Fall, Spring.
ENGL 230Writing for Professional Settings

4

Fall, Spring, Summer.
ENGL 231Writing for Digital and Multimedia Environments

4

As needed.
ENGL 232Writing for the Public Sphere

4

As needed.
ENGL 250Topics Course in Writing

4

As needed.
ENGL 492Independent Study II

4

As needed.

TWENTY ADDITIONAL CREDIT HOURS

Twenty additional credit hours in English at the 300- or 400-level, of which a minimum of THREE courses should be in Literature, including ONE from ENGL 301, ENGL 304, ENGL 305, ENGL 306, ENGL 335, ENGL 345, or ENGL 346.

NOTE: ENGL 300 must be taken by the time a student reaches 75 credits.

Total Credit Hours: 44

Course Requirements for English B.A.—with Concentration in Creative Writing

Courses

CourseTitleCreditsOffered
ENGL 200Reading Literature and Culture

4

Fall, Spring.
ENGL 220Introduction to Creative Writing

4

Fall, Spring.
ENGL 310Readings for Writers

4

Annually.
ENGL 461Advanced Workshop in Creative Writing

4

As needed.

ONE COURSE from

CourseTitleCreditsOffered
ENGL 208British Literature

4

Annually.
ENGL 209American Literature

4

Annually.
ENGL 210Children’s Literature: Interpretation and Evaluation

4

Annually.
ENGL 212Adolescent Literature: Images of Youth

4

Annually.
ENGL 230Writing for Professional Settings

4

Fall, Spring, Summer.
ENGL 231Writing for Digital and Multimedia Environments

4

As needed.
ENGL 232Writing for the Public Sphere

4

As needed.
ENGL 250Topics Course in Writing

4

As needed.

THREE COURSES from

CourseTitleCreditsOffered
ENGL 371Intermediate Creative Writing, Fiction

4

Fall, Spring.
ENGL 372Intermediate Creative Writing, Poetry

4

Fall, Spring.
ENGL 373Intermediate Creative Writing, Nonfiction Prose

4

As needed.

Note: ENGL 371, ENGL 372, ENGL 373: May be repeated for credit. Students must choose at least two different courses from this list.

ONE COURSE from

CourseTitleCreditsOffered
ENGL 300Introduction to Theory and Criticism

4

Fall, Spring.
ENGL 350Topics Course in English

4

As needed.
 

ENGL 375Shoreline Production: Selection and Editing

2

Fall.
-And-

ENGL 376Shoreline Production: Design and Distribution

2

Spring.
 

ENGL 378Studies in Composition

4

As needed.
ENGL 379Studies in Rhetoric

4

As needed.
ENGL 432Studies in the English Language

4

As needed.
ENGL 450Advanced Topics in English

4

As needed.
ENGL 477Internship in Rhetoric and Writing

4

As needed.
ENGL 350 and ENGL 450: When on appropriate topic.

TWO COURSES in literature or theory at the 300- or 400-level.

Total Credit Hours: 44