Literature Major (B.A.)

Core Courses (15 credits required)

• ENGL 201 - Introduction to Literary Studies 3 cr
• ENGL 301 - Writing Interpretive Papers 3 cr
• ENGL 311 - Literature of Great Britain to 1660 3 cr
• ENGL 312 - Literature of Great Britain & the US 1660-1865 3 cr
• ENGL 313 - Literature of Great Britain & the US, 1865-present 3 cr

Literary Periods (12 credits required, distributed as follows)

Language (3 credits required)

• ENGL 244 - Introduction to Language Study 3 cr
• ENGL 345 - History of the English Language 3 cr

• [recommended]

• ENGL 355 - Language in Society 3 cr
• ENGL 360 - Grammar of Contemporary English 3 cr

Literary Genres (3 credits required)

• ENGL 334 - Studies in Poetry 3 cr
• ENGL 336 - Studies in Fiction 3 cr
• ENGL 338 - Studies in Drama 3 cr

Literary Theory (3 credits required)

• ENGL 372 - History of Literary Criticism 3 cr
• ENGL 373 - Literary Theory 3 cr

Senior Seminar in Literary Studies (3 credits required)

• ENGL 499 - Senior Seminar in Literary Studies 3 cr