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Dec 14, 2024
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2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
English with a concentration in Literature, BA
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The English department plays a pivotal role in developing a student’s writing and critical analysis skills. While pursuing the Bachelor of Arts with a major in English, you can choose from concentrations in literature, writing and rhetoric, creative writing and language arts with secondary teacher certification.
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Major requirements, 42 hours
Required courses, 18 hours
6 additional hours
Students choose two of the following courses:
Diversity requirement
Students choose one course from the following:
Literature concentration, 24 hours
No fewer than three 4000-level courses must be included in the 24 hours. Historical periods, 12 hours
Students complete 12 hours, including at least 3 of the 5 historical periods.
Medieval, Renaissance, 18th Century, 19th Century and 20th/21st Century (four total). See lists below.
Historical period courses
20th and 21st century literature
Other course requirements
None. Electives
Hours required for electives may vary based on course selection and the University Core Curriculum requirements . Electives may be required to satisfy the advanced hour requirement (42) and/or the minimum total hours required for the degree. For specific information, see an academic advisor in the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences.
Other requirements
A minimum grade of C is required in all English courses counting toward the Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in English and a concentration in literature.
A minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 for all English courses is required for graduation.
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