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Bachelor of Arts in English

I. GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: The student must complete the general education requirements for the College of Arts and Sciences for the Bachelor of Arts degree.

II. LOWER DIVISION MAJOR REQUIREMENTS

English 221

III. UPPER DIVISION MAJOR REQUIREMENTS

English 499

IV. OTHER

A. One course or an approved substitute from each of the following three categories

  • EH 211, 301, 302, 304, or 312, or EHCW 311, 313, 314, 315, or 316
  • EH 441, 442, or 443 
  • EH 305, 451, 452, 453, 454

B. One course from three of the following categories

  • EH 306
  • EH 361, 362, or 363
  • EH 421 or 422
  • EH 431
  • EH 461
  • EH 471

C. Nine elective credits in English, only three of which may be in courses at the 200-level.

D. Nine hours in courses designated as seminars by the department. Each semester the department will designate three courses numbered 421-461 as seminars. Seminars may also fulfill the other requirements described above.

Total hours for the major: 34

 

Bachelor of Arts in English--Secondary Education

I. GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: The student must complete the general education requirements for the College of Arts and Sciences for the Bachelor of Arts degree.

II. LOWER DIVISION MAJOR REQUIREMENTS

EH 221

III. UPPER DIVISION MAJOR REQUIREMENTS

  • EH 301 OR 302
  • EH 331
  • EH 361
  • EH 362
  • EH 363
  • EH 441
  • EH 499

IV. OTHER

A. One course from two of the following categories

  • EH 305 or 306
  • EH 421 or 422
  • EH 431
  • EH 443
  • EH 452

B. Six elective credits in English, only three of which may be at the 200 level.

C. Nine hours in courses designated as seminars by the department. Each semester the department will designate three courses numbered 421-461 as seminars. Seminars may also fulfill the other requirements described above.

Total hours for the major 37

 

Minor in English

I. Lower Division Requirements

English 221

II. Upper Division Requirements

A course designated as a seminar

III. Other

  • A. EH 211, 301, 302, 304, or 312, or EHCW 311, 313, 314, 315, or 316
  • B. Twelve elective credits in English

Total hours for the minor: 21

 

Minor in Creative Writing

There are different requirements for the minor in Creative Writing for students with a major in English and students with any other major.

A. The minor for students not majoring in English:

I. EH 221

II. EH 471

III. One upper division course in literature

IV. Three courses from the following group:

  • EHCW 311
  • EHCW 313
  • EHCW 314
  • EHCW 315
  • EHCW 316

V. One course from the following group:

  • EHCW 317
  • EHCW 318

Total hours for the minor: 21

B. The minor in Creative Writing for those majoring in English

I. Students majoring in English may not count EH 471 or any EHCW courses towards the major

II. EH 471

III. Three courses from the following group:

  • EHCW 311
  • EHCW 313
  • EHCW 314
  • EHCW 315
  • EHCW 316

V. Two courses from the following group:

  • EHCW 317*
  •  EHCW 318*

*EH 317 and EH 318 may be taken more than once.

Total hours for the minor: 18.

 

Master of Arts in English

Course Requirements

A. EH 600 Graduate Colloquium

B. EH 699 Thesis

C. Three additional courses at the 600 level

D. Five courses at the 500 level or above

E. Students must take at least one course in each of these areas:

  • Period study;Genre study or individual author
  • Theory and criticism or studies in language
  • Ethnic/multicultural literature or Women and Gender study.

Total hours 30

Students must demonstrate reading skills in Spanish, German, or French. After completing 15 hours, students will apply for candidacy by submitting a Planned Program of Study and certification of language proficiency.



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