English Department Curriculum:


FRESHMAN YEAR CREDIT HOURS
 
ENG 101 & 102 Freshman Composition 6
BIOL 103, 105 Principles of Biology 4
BIOL 104, 106 Principles of Biology  4
FYE 101 & 102 First Year Experience 2
HIST 101 Western Civilization 3
HIST 104 World History II 3
MATH 147 & 148 Precalculus I & II 6
SS 101 Social Science 3
Total   31

 

SOPHOMORE YEAR CREDIT HOURS
 
ENG 200 World Literature 3
ENG 202, 203, 204, 205, 206, 207, 213 or 219 Intro to Literature, American Literature I & II, English Literature I & II, Technical Writing, Advanced Composition, & Creative Writing 6
ART 210 Intro to Fine and Performing Arts 3
ECON 201 Principles of Economics 3
Foreign Language 6
HUM 200, 201, 202, or 301 Humanities (African Culture, Western Culture, Non-Western Culture, Humanities of the South) 6
SCI 105 Physical Science 3
GET 300 Rising Junior Exam 0
Total  30

 

JUNIOR YEAR CREDIT HOURS
 
ENG 301 and/or ENG 302* English Literature 3-6
ENG 310 Advanced Grammar 3
ENG 311 Advanced Composition 3
English Electives** 6
Electives*** 12
PHIL 201 Intro. to Philosophy 3
Total  30-33

 

SENIOR YEAR CREDIT HOURS
 
ENG 401 and/or ENG 402* American Literature 3-6
ENG 404 Shakespeare 3
ENG 407 Hist. of the Eng. Language 3
ENG 408 Literary Criticism 3
ENG 420 Comparative Literature 3
ENG 451 Special Topics in Language and Literature 3
English Electives** 3
Electives*** 5
Total  26-29
B.A. ENGLISH DEGREE TOTAL  120

 

*English Literature Concentration requires 6 hours of English Literature (ENG 301 and 302) and 3 hours of American Literature (ENG 401 or 402); American Literature Concentration requires 6 hours of American Literature (ENG 401 and 402) and 3 hours of English Literature (ENG 301 or ENG 302).

**English Electives can be chosen from any of the 300-400 level English courses. Students must complete 9 hours of English elective courses.

***Electives must be approved by advisor and department head.