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2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED BULLETIN]

English, B.A.


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General Education Requirements (A&S)


In addition to major requirements, students must meet the General Education Requirements that correlate to their degree.

Major GPA and Grade Requirements


Students must maintain a minimum grade point average of 2.0 in courses required to complete the major. All courses required for the major must be taken for a letter grade.

Requirements


Thirty-six credits are required of all English majors.

Literature Concentration


Students with a literature concentration are required to take 

Two historical surveys of literature, one from each of the following lists:


One course focused on English language, editing, or professional writing


Or any modern language at the 111-level or above (FR, GER, ITA, or SPA)


Four literature courses at the 300 or 400 level


Capstone course


Elective


A literature elective to reach a total of at least 36 credits (12 courses) to complete the major.

Creative Writing Concentration


Students with a creative writing concentration are required to take 

Two historical surveys of literature, one from each of the following lists:


One course focused on English language, editing, or professional writing


Or any modern language at the 111-level or above (FR, GER, ITA, or SPA)


Capstone course


Elective


A literature elective to reach a total of at least 36 credits (12 courses) to complete the major.

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