School of Humanities and Social Sciences

Department of Humanities

Bachelor of Arts in English (Language and Literature)
See Degree Requirements section under the School of Humanities and Social Sciences.
  1. 9 specified hours:
  • ENG-L 202 Literary Interpretation (3 cr.)
  • ENG-L 371 Critical Practices (3 cr.)
  • ENG-L 495 Senior Seminar (3 cr.)
  1. 27 credit hours (from the following categories):
  • Literatures in English: Beginnings through 18th Century (3 cr.)
  • Literatures in English: 19th Century (3 cr.)
  • Literatures in English: 20th/21st Century (3 cr.)
  • World/Gender/Multicultural Literature (3 cr.)
  • English electives (prefixes L, W, G, or E) at the 200-level or above (15 cr.)
  1. No more than 12 credit hours in the major may be at the 200 level.
  2. In item 3 above, students may substitute one elective at the 300-level or above from a related field or discipline approved by a departmental advisor (literature in another language, history, film studies, African American studies, women’s studies, folklore, new media communication, philosophy, etc.).
  3. No grade in any of these courses may be lower than a C-.

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