Course Requirements for an English Composite Major

 

Required Core - 54 semester hours

  • 3 ENGL 211 World Lit I (gen ed)
    or
    ENGL 212 World Lit II
  • 3 ENGL 222 British Literature II (gen ed)
    or
    ENGL 242 American Lit II
  • 3 ENGL 221 British Literature I
  • 3 ENGL 241 American Lit I
  • 3 ENGL 379 Technical Communication
  • 3 ENGL 401 Advanced Writing
  • 3 ENGL 426 History/Structures of English
  • 3 ENGL 431 Shakespeare I
    or
    ENGL 432 Shakespeare II
  • 3 ENGL 484 Literary Criticism
  • 3 ENGL 490 Seminar
  • 6 ENGL Electives
  • 18 Electives from MCOM, SPCM, THEA, or SPAN

Gen Ed Requirements - 37 semester hours

  • 3 ENGL 101 Composition I
  • 3 ENGL 201 Composition II
  • 3 MATH Gen Ed - Mathematics
  • 3 SPCM Speech 101, 215, or 222
  • 2 WEL 100 Wellness for Life & 100L Lab
  • 9 Gen Ed - Social Science
  • 6 Gen Ed - Arts & Humanities
  • 8 Gen Ed - Natural Science & Lab

    A minor is NOT required with this major but electives are required to total 128 hours,
    of which 36 hours must be 300-400 level courses.

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