Department of English

Required

• Two Pre-1800 courses

• Two Post-1800 courses

• One course from each of these three categories:

  • Literary Theory

  • Media/Film

  • Multicultural/World Anglophone

• Three elective courses

• There is no double counting between course categories listed above (i.e., The Novel in India cannot count for both the World Anglophone and post-1800 requirements). Foundational Literacies amd 100-level courses can be double counted for course categories listed above.

• At least two of the above courses must be 100-level courses (excluding courses ending in 9).

Beginning with the fall 2019 class, English majors will need to fulfill the following Foundational Literacies within the major through the requirements listed above.

• Writing Intensive
• Oral Communication
• Digital Literacy

• Five English courses, with the following exception: only one creative writing workshop may count toward the minor.

• Transfer credits, Advance Placement credit, and cross-listed courses do not count toward the minor. Students are encouraged speak with the Undergraduate Advising Head or their faculty advisor about clustering or distributing courses counted toward the minor.