English Program with a Specialization in Literature (BA)

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Requirements. Thirty-six credits in English, distributed as follows, with each course used to satisfy only one requirement

Literature (24 credits)
1. Literary analysis (3 credits). ENG 241 .
2. Ancient literatures (3 credits). One from ENG 204 , ENG 205 , ENG 206 , ENG 207 .
3. American literature before 1900 (3 credits). One from ENG 355 , ENG 356 , ENG 364 , ENG 431 , ENG 433 , ENG 434 .
4. American literature after 1900 (3 credits). One from ENG 353 , ENG 357 , ENG 368 , ENG 432 , ENG 433 , ENG 434 .
5. British literature before 1800 (3 credits). One from ENG 301 , ENG 303 , ENG 307 /MES 307 , ENG 310 , ENG 312 , ENG 315 , ENG 316 , ENG 317 , ENG 319 , ENG 326 , ENG 327 , ENG 329 , ENG 330 .
6. British literature after 1800 (3 credits). One from ENG 331 , ENG 332 , ENG 333 , ENG 334 , ENG 385 , ENG 386 .
7. British literature from any period (3 credits). One additional from ENG 301 , ENG 303 , ENG 307 /MES 307 , ENG 310 , ENG 312 , ENG 315 , ENG 316 , ENG 317 , ENG 319 , ENG 326 , ENG 327 , ENG 329 , ENG 330 , ENG 331 , ENG 332 , ENG 333 , ENG 334 , ENG 385 , ENG 386 .
8. Cross-cultural perspectives in literature (3 credits). One additional from:
Ethnic American literature. ENG 374 , ENG 375 .
Postcolonial literature. ENG 318 .
Travel writing. ENG 307 /MES 307 .
Women and literature. ENG 301 , ENG 337 .
Writing (3 credits). One from ENG 252 , ENG 260 , ENG 296 , ENG 298 , ENG 309 /THE 390 , ENG 338 /COM 338 , ENG 345 , ENG 354 , ENG 363 , ENG 391 , ENG 392 , ENG 393 , ENG 399 , ENG 412 .
Linguistics (3 credits). ENG 200 or ENG 244 .
Capstone seminar (3 credits). ENG 400 .
Elective (3 credits). One additional ENG or ENG-crosslisted course at the 200 level or above.
Completion of an Individual Major Portfolio. Consult the department for portfolio guidelines.