English, Literature Concentration, B.A.

Literature Concentration in English

Concentration Requirements

Students who concentrate their studies in literature are required to take

ENG 101 - Composition Credits: 4
ENG 120 - Introduction to Literature and Culture Credits: 3
ENG 201 - Writing About Literature and Culture Credits: 4

Three of Four Survey Courses:

The department strongly recommends that students concentrating in literature take all four survey courses.

ENG 233 - Survey of English Literature I Credits: 3
ENG 234 - Survey of English Literature II Credits: 3
ENG 281 - Survey of American Literature I Credits: 3
ENG 282 - Survey of American Literature II Credits: 3

In Addition

In addition, students must complete 19 credit hours in English courses numbered above 300, including one course in major author studies, one course in genre studies (fiction, drama, poetry), two courses in a period or movement, ENG 397 (English Seminar), and a Senior Capstone project.