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ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE

123 CREDITS

FRESHMAN YEAR
First Semester		Sem. Hours
ENGL 110	English Composition I	3
²UNIV 101	Freshman Seminar	1
²PHIL 110	Critical Thinking	3
	³Natural Science Requirement	4
	⁴Math Requirement	3
	⁵PEDU Requirement	1
	Total semester hours	15
Second Semester		Sem. Hours
ENGL 120	English Composition II	3
²UNIV 102	Freshman Seminar II	1
	⁶Humanities/Fine Arts Requirement	3
	⁷History/Social Science Requirement	3
	³Natural Science Requirement	4
	⁴Math Requirement	3
	⁵PEDU Requirement	1
	Total semester hours	18
SOPHOMORE YEAR
First Semester		Sem. Hours
ENGL 220	African-American Literature	3
ENGL 231	Advanced Grammar	3
ENGL 271	Introduction to Literary Criticism	3
SPEE 200	Introduction to Speech	3
	Foreign Language Requirement	3
	Total semester hours	15
Second Semester		Sem. Hours
ENGL 223	African-American Literature II	3
	⁸University College Restricted Elective	9
	Foreign Language Requirement	3
	English Elective	3
	Total semester hours	18
JUNIOR YEAR
First Semester		Sem. Hours
ENGL 311	English Literature I	3
ENGL 321	American Literature I	3
ENGL 341	Advanced Composition	3
	⁹Minor	6
	Total semester hours	15
Second Semester		Sem. Hours
ENGL 312	English Literature II	3
ENGL 322	American Literature II	3
ENGL 332	Introduction to Film and Visual Literacy OR	3
ENGL 343	The Teaching of Writing OR	3
ENGL 370	Junior Seminar	3
	English Elective	3
	⁹Minor	3
	Total semester hours	15
^{10SENIOR YEAR}
First Semester		Sem. Hours
ENGL 411	Shakespeare	3
ENGL 412	The Eighteenth Century OR	3
ENGL 432	Romantic Poetry and Prose	3
ENGL 431	The American Novel	3
ENGL 470	Senior Seminar	3
	⁹Minor	3
	Total semester hours	15
Second Semester		Sem. Hours
	⁹Minor	6
	Open Electives	6
	Total semester hours	12

See Department of English and Foreign Languages for further information. All courses must be selected in consultation with an advisor/mentor.

^{1A student entering the B.A. degree program in English is required to
have a grade point average of 2.0 before declaring the major. A grade of
"C" or better is required in all major English courses.
^{2UNIV 101-102 required of first-time freshmen; UNIV 110 required of
transfer students with fewer than 30 transfer credits. PHIL 110 is required of
transfer students with fewer than 60 transfer credits.
^{3University College Natural Science Requirement: Select from ASTR 111,
ASTR 112, CHEM 140, CHEM 160, BIOL 150, PHYS 111, PHYS 112, PHYS 113, PHYS 121,
PHYS 122, PHYS 123, ZOOL 110; NSCI 110 and NSCI 120 (must be taken as a
sequence).
^{4All students must complete MATH 123 and three additional hours
selected from MATH 121, 124, 131, 140, 142, 150, or an appropriate course in
computer usage.
^{5PEDU requirement: Select one from PEDU 100 level courses; may be met
by completing HEED 112.}}}}}^{6University College
Humanities/Fine Arts Elective: Select one course from ART 210, ART 211, ENGL
211, ENGL 212, ENGL 220, ENGL 223, ENGL 240, HUMN 211, HUMN 212, MUSI 210, PHIL
210, PHIL 220, THEA 203.
^{7University College History/Social
Science Elective: Select one course from ANTH 210, CRJC 200, ECON 200, ECON 211,
ECON 212, GEOG 210, GEOG 220, HIST 110, HIST 120, HIST 210, HIST 211, HIST 212,
POLI 200, POLI 210, POLI 220, PSYC 210, SOCI 210,or SWRK 220.

^{8University College Restricted Electives: Six hours must be selected
from a Foreign Language Sequence, Social Science/History or Humanities/Fine Arts
courses listed on this page; one additional course selected from any core
curriculum course.
^{9See the appropriate catalog section for requirements of specific minor
selected.}}10The B.A. major must take a departmental senior comprehensive
examination.}}