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The English Major

The English Major

BA English (39 Credits)

3 credits ENG 3822: Intro to Literary Studies
3 credits LIT 3213: Literary Theory
6 credits Category I Courses (Literatures of Ethnicity, Gender, and Culture)
15 credits Category II Courses (American Literature, British Literature, and Genre Studies; including 6 credits of pre-1800 Literature)
3 credits Category III Courses (Writing and Rhetoric)
9 credits English Elective Courses

Current majors may refer to either the or the to track your progress.

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BA English + Professional & Creative Writing Concentration

BA English with Professional & Creative Writing Concentration

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Other Information

Please see our extended course descriptions of course offerings by term. See the Registrar's Course Schedules for current course offerings and the ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app Course Catalog.

For transfer ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app: at least 75% of the major must be completed in the English Department at ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app. Transfer work to be credited toward the degree must be evaluated by the Department.ÌýÌý

For more about the objectives and structure of English courses, please refer to ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app'sÌý for the English Department.