2020-2021 Catalog with Addendum

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2020-2021 Catalog with Addendum [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

English, BA (ENGL)

University Requirements

Please see the University Requirements section of this catalog.

Major Requirements

ENGL 301 - Introduction to English Studies Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 311 - Literary Theory and Criticism Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 483 - Shakespeare Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 325 - Advanced Composition Credit Hours: 3 (writing-intensive course)
ENGL 499 - Studies in World Literature Credit Hours: 3 (writing-intensive & capstone course)

Total: 15 Credit Hours

Writing, Rhetoric, and Language Selections

Choose 12 hours from:

ENGL 320 - Creative Nonfiction Workshop Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 321 - Screenwriting Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 322 - Fiction Workshop Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 323 - Poetry Workshop Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 324 - Play Writing Workshop Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 326 - Business and Professional Writing Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 327 - Scientific and Technical Writing Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 328 - Social Justice: A Rhetoric Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 329 - Rhetoric as Written Discourse Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 330 - Advanced English Grammar Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 331 - Narrative for Film and New Media Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 410 - Language and Literature Internship Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 432 - Introduction to Linguistics Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 441 - Topics in Literary Criticism and Bibliography Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 443 - Topics in the English Language Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 473 - Rhetoric and Belief Credit Hours: 3

Total: 12 Credit Hours

Literature and Film Selections

Choose 18 hours from:

ENGL 332 - Introduction to Film Studies Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 333 - Studies in World Cinema Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 351 - Literature for Young Adults Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 362 - American Literature Before 1860 Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 363 - American Literature After 1860 Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 376 - Fiction Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 377 - Drama Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 378 - Poetry Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 380 - Interactive Narratives Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 446 - Topics in American Literature Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 447 - Topics in General Literature Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 448 - Topics in British Literature Before 1700 Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 449 - Topics in British Literature After 1700 Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 459 - English for Secondary Teachers Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 464 - American Novel Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 470 - Multicultural Literature Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 471 - Literature and Belief Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 472 - Film and Belief Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 481 - Medieval British Literature Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 484 - Seventeenth-Century British Literature Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 495 - Eighteenth-Century British Literature Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 496 - Nineteenth-Century British Literature Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 497 - Twentieth-Century British Literature Credit Hours: 3

Total: 18 Credit Hours

Total: 45 Credit Hours

Supplement for Major

Literature

Sophomore Literature (ENGL 200-299) Credit Hours: 3

Foreign Language

FLLA 221 - Intermediate Latin I Credit Hours: 3
FLLA 222 - Intermediate Latin II Credit Hours: 3
or
FREN 221 - Intermediate French I Credit Hours: 3
FREN 222 - Intermediate French II Credit Hours: 3
or
GER 221 - Intermediate German I Credit Hours: 3
GER 222 - Intermediate German II Credit Hours: 3
or
SPAN 221 - Intermediate Spanish I Credit Hours: 3
SPAN 222 - Intermediate Spanish II Credit Hours: 3

Total: 9 Credit Hours

Electives

Minimum - 18 Credit Hours

Total Major Hours: 72

Other Graduation Requirements

Minimum GPA in major: 2.25
Minimum GPA for graduation: 2.00
Minimum advanced hours: 33
Minimum total hours: 128

Courses numbered 0** do not count in minimum hours required for degree.