The Bachelor of Arts in English degree provides a broad foundation in the study of writing and texts, including literature, film and media, and rhetoric. Students choose advanced courses from the following groups: (A) British Literature, (B) US Literature, (C) Global Literatures, (D) Media, Genre, and Visual Studies, and (E) Writing Studies and Practice.
B.A. in English
Overview
General Requirements
In addition to general education requirements, all English majors take 36 hours of English courses, which include First-Year English and Sophomore Literature courses.
The following advanced English courses are required for all majors, regardless of concentration:
- ENG 3301
- Early Literature courses (x2)
- Single Author course
- 4000-level course
Students may satisfy multiple requirements with one course.