English Major

1. Three courses in critical and analytical approaches to English:

• ENG 2213 - Literary Methods
• ENG 3325 - Writing in English Studies
• ENG 4492 - Senior Seminar

2. One 4-credit writing course in English above the 1000-level

3. One course on the nature and structure of language, from:

• ENG 2211 - Grammar and Usage
• ENG 3306 - Approaches to the Study of Language
• ENG 3309 - Approaches to Everyday Discourse

4. Two British literature courses above the 1000-level, one of which must be about British literature before 1660.

5. One course above the 1000-level about American literature

6. One course above the 1000-level that examines a historically underrepresented literature, from:

• ENG 2155 - Topics in Multicultural Literature
• ENG 2217 - Growing up in America
• ENG 2250 - Post-Colonial Literature
• ENG 2255 - Others: Short Story Cycle
• ENG 2258 - African American Literature I
• ENG 2261 - Literature by Women
• ENG 2272 - Popular Romance Fiction
• ENG 2268 - African American Literature II

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• And selected sections from:

• ENG 3363 - Major Figures and Groups I (British)
• ENG 3364 - Major Figures and Groups II (American)
• 2000- and 3000- level special topics courses

7. Five 4-credit electives in literature, English language, or writing at least three of which must be above the 1000-level.

Eligible 1000-level courses include any FYS and Special Topics with appropriate content taught by a member of the English department.