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Course Requirements
Effective Fall, 2008
A minimum of 42 credits is required, exclusive of the freshman composition courses; English 099, 101, and 103. The sequence of courses outside of the Department of English, as described below, is in addition to the 42 credits in English. College Writing I (24101) is a prerequisite for all writing courses.
Concentration
12 hours required from the following:
- Engl 225 Intro to Creative Writing
- Engl 338 Creative Writing: Creative Nonfiction
- Engl 339 Creative Writing: Fiction
- Engl 340 Creative Writing: Poetry
9 hours required from the following:
- Engl 204 Composition and Rhetoric
- Engl 205 Introduction to Professional Writing
- Engl 309 Advanced Professional Writing
- Engl 403 Literary Criticism
3 Hours required from the following:
- Engl 269 Playwriting
- Eng 307 Writing for Electronic Media & Film
Required Literature Courses
6 Hours required from the following:
- Engl 242 African-American Literature
- Engl 243 Literature of the Women's Movement
- Engl 244 Native American Literature
- Engl 246 Latino Literature of the U.S.
- Engl 248 Eastern Literature
- Engl 311 Chaucer
- Engl 312 Shakespeare
- Engl 317 British Literature I
- Engl 318 British Literature II
- Engl 319 American Literature I
- Engl 320 American Literature II
- Engl 389 Stratford Shakespeare Tour
- Engl 402 World Literature
Capstone Experiences
3 Hours required from the following:
One additional Literature course from above (QPA below 3.0)
OR
Engl 491 Senior Writing Project (QPA above 3.0)
3 Hours required from the following:
- Engl 409 Advanced Research Writing (Spring)
(Students must submit a creative writing portfolio to qualify for graduation)
Language Requirement
3 Hours required from the following:
- Engl 331 Historical Development of the Language
- Engl 333 Concepts in Linguistics
Completion of 15 hours or more outside the English Department is also required - in a sequence from one department, or of a minor or certificate (including multi-disciplinary minors or certificates), or a major in a subject other than English. The selection of courses, certificate, minor, or major must be approved by the student's English advisor and by the Chair of the English Department.
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