English, BA

Survey Literature Courses (6 hours)

Six hours from:

• ENGL 2332 - World Literature to 1650
• ENGL 2333 - World Literature from 1650
• ENGL 2322 - British Literature to 1800
• ENGL 2323 - British Literature from 1800
• ENGL 2327 - American Literature to 1865

• or

• ENGL 2328 - American Literature from 1865

Linguistics Courses (3 hours)

Three hours from:

• LING 3341 - Introduction to Linguistics
• LING 3342 - History of the English Language
• LING 3343 - Descriptive Linguistics
• LING 3344 - Structures of English
• LING 4311 - Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
• LING 4337 - Invented Languages
• LING 4338 - Forensic Linguistics
• LING 4339 - English Grammar
• LING 4340 - Advanced Linguistics
• LING 4342 - Topics in Linguistics
• LING 4358 - Topics in Forensic Linguistics

World Literature Period Courses (3 hours)

Three hours from:

• ENGL 3304 - Ancient/Classical World Literature
• ENGL 3305 - Medieval/Renaissance World Literature
• ENGL 3307 - Early Modern/Modern World Literature
• ENGL 3308 - Contemporary World Literature

British Literature Period Courses (3 hours)

Three hours from:

• ENGL 3315 - Medieval British Literature
• ENGL 3316 - Renaissance British Literature
• ENGL 3317 - Restoration and 18th-Century British Literature
• ENGL 3318 - Romantic and Victorian British Literature
• ENGL 3319 - Modern and Contemporary British Literature

American Literature Period Courses (3 hours)

Three hours from:

• ENGL 3330 - Colonial American Literature
• ENGL 3331 - American Romantic/Transcendental Literature
• ENGL 3332 - Realism/Naturalism American Literature
• ENGL 3333 - Modern American Literature
• ENGL 3334 - Contemporary American Literature

Advanced World, British or American Literature (9 hours)

Nine hours from any three courses from 400-level literature offerings, including:

• ENGL 4305 - Topics in Comparative World Literature
• ENGL 4312 - Topics in British Literature
• ENGL 4321 - Topics in American Literature
• ENGL 4323 - Topics in Regional American Literature
• ENGL 4324 - Advanced Topics: World Cinema
• ENGL 4326 - Advanced Study of Topics/Themes
• ENGL 4327 - Advanced Study of Major Authors
• ENGL 4328 - Advanced Study of Genres
• ENGL 4346 - Advanced Topics in Film Theory
• ENGL 4348 - Women Writers
• ENGL 4349 - Gender and Literature
• ENGL 4372 - Topics in African-American Literature

Advanced Writing (3 hours)

Three hours from:

• ENGL 3335 - Digital Rhetoric and Writing
• ENGL 3373 - Technical and Professional Editing
• ENGL 3382 - Reasoning and Writing
• ENGL 4373 - Topics in Technical and Professional Writing
• ENGL 4374 - Technical and Professional Writing Internship
• ENGL 4381 - Advanced Composition

Literature Analysis (3 hours)

• ENGL 3381 - Introduction to Literary Analysis

Elective (3 hours)

Three hours from:

• 3000-4000 level approved ENGL course.

At least one 3000-4000 level literature course must be pre-1800.

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