English (B.A.)

English Major (B.A., 40 hours)

Courses	40 hours
ENG 2000 Introduction to Textual Studies	4 hours
Language Theory (choose 4 credit hours from the following): ENG 2510 Introduction to Linguistics ENG 2520 History of English ENG 2600 Introduction to Ancient Rhetoric ENG 3530 Studies in Linguistics ENG 3630 Studies in Rhetoric	4 hours
Literature (choose 4 credit hours from the following): ENG 2050 Introduction to British Literature ENG 2070 Introduction to U.S. Literature ENG 2400 Moby-Dick and Democracy ENG 3000 Shakespeare ENG 3200 Monsters, Miracles, and Magic in the Literature of Later Medieval England ENG 3210 Chaucer I ENG 3230 American Transcendentalism ENG 3240 Literature of the 1920s I ENG 3250 Postmodernism ENG 3260 Greek Drama ENG 3360 Modern Novel ENG 3370 Chicano Novel ENG 3410 Women Writing Across Cultures ENG 3500 Postcolonial and Global Literature ENG 3800 African-American Literature	4 hours
Writing (choose 4 credit hours from the following): ENG 1030FYW Writing and the Creative Arts ENG 2170 Introduction to Fiction Writing ENG 2190 Introduction to Poetry Writing ENG 3020 Studies in Writing ENG 3150 Professional and Community Writing ENG 3170 Advanced Topics in Fiction Writing ENG 3190 Advanced Topics in Poetry Writing JOURN 2610 News Reporting JOURN 2620 Feature Writing	4 hours

Electives	18 hours
Select from any English or Journalism course (may include the following theatre courses THTRE-2100, for up to three credit hours, and THTRE 2810 Playwriting I.) (may include the following Education courses: EDUC 2690 Young Adult Literature, EDUC 3390 Methods for Teaching Reading and Writing in 7-12, and EDUC 3600 Student Teaching for English Language Learning)

Senior Comprehensive	6 hours
ENG 4980 Ways of Reading: Theory and Practice	4 hours
ENG 4990 Senior Workshop	2 hours

Note: At least 12 hours of coursework in the English major must be taken at the 3000-level or 4000-level.