English

The student majoring in English must take at least 42 hours above freshman English, with at least 30 of those hours in courses numbered 300 and above. The student must also complete one foreign language through the sophomore year (usually 12 hours) and must take at least 6 hours in courses numbered 300 and above offered by other departments, as well as a course in oral communications.

• Sophomore English: 205, 206, and 207 (9 hours)
• American Literature:

a.     470 or 471 (3 hours)
b.     475 or 478 (3 hours)
• Shakespeare: 408 or 409 (3 hours)
• British Literature:

a.     Medieval and Renaissance: 406, 407, 410, 420 (3 hours)
b.     Restoration and 18th Century: 430, 435* (3 hours)
c.     19th Century: 4351, 440, 450 (3 hours)
• Modern Literature: 455, 460, 465 (3 hours)
• Writing and Language: 226, 301, 325, 326, 328/428, 400, 499 (3 hours)
• Literature in Translation: 405 or 485 (3 hours)
• Literary Criticism: 480 (3 hours)
• Additional English course numbered 300 and above (3 hours)
• *Cannot be taken to satisfy requirement in more than one period.