English B.A. 2006-2007 Degree Requirements Checklist

Rhetoric, Composition, and Creative Writing (54 semester hours)

Core Requirements for All English Majors (24 semester hours)

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Course Title

Credits

Grade

ENG 100

Expository Writing

3

ENG 215

Writing for Humanities and Social Sciences

3

ENG 251

Major Works of British Literature I

3

ENG 252

Major Works of British Literature II

3

ENG 300

Introduction to Literary Studies

3

ENG 315

Advanced Composition

3

One Pre-1700 (3 semester hours)

Select ONE

ENG 301	The Bible as Literature	ENG 303	Backgrounds to English Studies
ENG 435	Chaucer	ENG 437	Renaissance Poetry and Prose
ENG 438	Milton	ENG 459	Medieval Literature
ENG 460	Renaissance Drama	ENG 461	Shakespeare I
ENG 462	Shakespeare II	ENG 488	Single Author

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Credits

Grade

3

One Post-1700 (3 semester hours)

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ENG 351	American Literature: To the Civil War	ENG 352	American Literature: Civil War to Present
ENG 355	Women in Modern Literature and Film	ENG 387	Literature of the Environment
ENG 423	Post-Colonial Literature	ENG 430	Pacific Islands Literature
ENG 440	Restoration and 18^th Century Literature	ENG 445	Victorian Literature
ENG 464	Modern Literature	ENG 483	Modern Drama
ENG 488	Single Author	ENG 442	Romantic Literature

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3

Rhetoric, Composition, and Creative Writing Requirements (30 semester hours)

Rhetoric, Composition, and Creative Writing (18 semester hours)

Select SIX*

*Courses selected must be different than the core courses selected above

ENG 285	Introduction to News Writing and Reporting	ENG 287	Intro to Rhetoric (Pre for 300-400 Rhetoric courses)
ENG 286	Introduction to Creative Writing (Pre 431, 432, 433)	ENG 324	Modern English Grammar and Usage
ENG 349	Instruction and Practicum in Tutoring Writing	ENG 431	Fiction Writing
ENG 432	Non-Fiction Writing	ENG 433	Poetry Writing
ENG 460	Mass Media Rhetoric	ENG 482	Teaching Composition
ENG 485	World Wide Web Writing: Praxis	ENG 486	Applied Professional Writing
ENG 487	Technical Writing	ENG 490	World Wide Web Writing: Theory and Rhetoric
ENG 494	Special Topics in English	ENG 499	Directed Studies

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Credits

Grade

3

3

3

3

3

3

300-400 level English course OUTSIDE the area of emphasis (12 semester hours )

Select FOUR

3

3

3

3