Major Requirements
Course Requirements
All English majors must complete the following core courses early in their studies:
Course List | Course | Title | Quarter Hours |
| ENG 101 | INTRODUCTION TO LITERATURE | 4 |
| or HON 101 | WORLD LITERATURE |
| ENG 205 | LITERATURE TO 1700 | 4 |
| ENG 206 | LITERATURE FROM 1700 TO 1900 | 4 |
| ENG 207 | LITERATURE FROM 1900 TO THE PRESENT | 4 |
| 4 |
ENG 236 | GRAPHIC NOVELS AND SOCIAL JUSTICE | |
ENG 268 | LITERATURE ACROSS CULTURES | |
ENG 271 | AFRICAN AMERICAN LITERATURE | |
ENG 273 | GLOBAL ASIAN LITERATURE | |
ENG 276 | LATINX LITERATURE | |
ENG 285 | LGBTQ LITERATURE | |
ENG 351 | POSTCOLONIAL LITERATURE | |
ENG 352 | GLOBAL ENGLISH LITERATURE | |
ENG 353 | TOPICS IN GLOBAL ASIAN LITERATURE | |
ENG 368 | STUDIES IN LITERATURE ACROSS CULTURES | |
ENG 371 | TOPICS IN AFRICAN AMERICAN LITERATURE | |
ENG 373 | MULTIETHNIC LITERATURE OF THE U.S. | |
ENG 374 | NATIVE LITERATURE | |
ENG 384 | TOPICS IN LATINX LITERATURE | |
ENG 385 | TOPICS IN LGBTQ LITERATURE | |
ENG 101/HON 101, ENG 205, ENG 206, and ENG 207 are prerequisites for many of the 300-level literature courses in the major.
Concentration Requirements
English majors should declare a concentration in Literary Studies or Creative Writing by the time they complete the English core courses. All further course requirements are listed within the two concentrations.
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