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English Graduate Bound Major
Bachelor of Arts
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 Total Credits Required for Degree  124
 Liberal Studies  30-40
 Health Promotion Requirements  2
Required Courses in Major 53
English Courses 19-20
 EN 283 Survey of British Literature I [II] 4
 EN 284 Survey of British Literature II [II] 4
 EN 366 Applied Literary Theory  4
 EN 420 Shakespeare  3-4
Research paper in two variable credit courses  2
 EN 493 Senior Seminar: The English Professional  2
British Literature Courses 6-8
Choose from the following: 
 EN 312 Medieval British Literature  (3-4 cr.)    
 EN 320 Renaissance British Literature  (3-4 cr.)    
 EN 322 Restoration Eighteenth Century British Literature  (3-4 cr.)    
 EN 330 British Romantic Literature  (3-4 cr.)    
 EN 340 Victorian Literature  (3-4 cr.)    
 EN 360 Modern British Literature  (3-4 cr.)    
 EN 382 British Literature 1960 to Present  (3-4 cr.)    
 EN 412 Chaucer  (3-4 cr.)    
 EN 422 Milton  (3-4 cr.)    
American Literature Survey Courses 8
Choose from the following: 
 EN 370 American Literature I:  Columbus to the American Revolution (1492-1800)  (4 cr.) [II]   
 EN 371 American Literature II:  Emergent National Voices (1800-1865)  (4 cr.) [II]   
 EN 372 American Literature III:  Realism, Naturalism, through WWI (1865-1930)  (4 cr.) [II]   
 EN 373 American Literature IV:  Modern Voices (1930-1970)  (4 cr.) [II]   
 EN 375 Diverse Traditions in American Literature  (4 cr.) [II]   
EN 375Z Diverse Traditions in American Literature [II] 
 EN 376 American Literature V:  Contemporary Voices (1970-Present)  (4 cr.) [II]   
 EN 378 Early African-American Literature  (4 cr.) [II]   
 EN 379 Modern African-American Literature  (4 cr.) [II]   
World Literature/Diverse Traditions 3-4
Choose from the following: 
 EN 311 World Literature in English  (4 cr.) [II]   
EN 311Z World Literature in English [II] 
 EN 314 Traditional Oral Literatures:  Selected Native American Cultures  (4 cr.) [II]   
 EN 316 Native American Novels and Poetry  (4 cr.) [II]   
 EN 317 Native American Drama, Nonfiction and Short Stories  (4 cr.) [II]   
 EN 375 Diverse Traditions in American Literature  (4 cr.) [II]   
EN 375Z Diverse Traditions in American Literature [II] 
 EN 378 Early African-American Literature  (4 cr.) [II]   
 EN 379 Modern African-American Literature  (4 cr.) [II]   
 EN 411 Topics in World Literature  (3-4 cr.)    
EN 411Z Topics in World Literature 
 EN 440 Topics in Gender in Literature  (3-4 cr.)    
Genre Course 3-4
Choose from the following: 
 EN 300 Creative Writing:  Fiction  (4 cr.)    
 EN 301 Creative Writing:  Poetry  (4 cr.)    
 EN 302 Nonfiction Writing  (4 cr.)    
 EN 403 Drama and Script Writing Seminar  (4 cr.)    
 EN 361 Studies in Genre, Poetry  (3-4 cr.)    
 EN 362 Studies in Genre, Narrative  (3-4 cr.)    
 EN 363 Studies in Genre, Drama  (3-4 cr.)    
 EN 364 Studies in Genre, Film  (3-4 cr.)    
 EN 410 Genres of Writing  (1-4 cr.)    
English Electives (any level) 14
Other Required Course 4
 FR 202 Intermediate French II  (4 cr.) [V] or  
     GR 202 Intermediate German II  (4 cr.) [V] or  
     SN 202 Intermediate Spanish II  (4 cr.) [V]   