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A student majoring in English must complete 58 quarter hours in the major, the required cognates, the general studies program, and all baccalaureate degree requirements as outlined in this bulletin. Senior students are required to take the Major Field Achievement Test (MFAT): Literature in English. Students planning to attend graduate school are advised to take the Graduate Record Examination, general and subject (English) sections.
Core Requirements for Major:
| ENGL | 210, 211, 212 | Survey of English and American Literature | | 12 |
| ENGL | 234 | Literary Analysis | | 4 |
| English Literature before 1800 selected from: | 7 |
| ENGL 344 | Medieval Literature | | 4 |
| ENGL 345 | Renaissance Literature | | 4 |
| ENGL 346 | Restoration & Neoclassic | | 4 |
| ENGL 444 | Major Author (before 1800) | | 3 |
| ENGL 445 | Shakespeare | | 3 |
| ENGL 470 | Literary and Critical Theory | | 4 |
| ENGL 484 or 485 | Language | | 3 |
| ENGL 495 | Colloquium (4 quarters) | | 0 |
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Option I: Standard English Major
| ENGL 324-336 | Writing | | 3 |
| ENGL 496, 497 | Seminar | | 3 |
| Electives | | 22 |
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Option II: English Major with Writing Concentration
| ENGL 384 | Advanced English Grammars | | 3 |
| (Also fulfilled with 12 hours of Latin or Greek) | |
| ENGL 385 | Stylistics |  | 3 |
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| ENGL 389 | Writing Theory | |
| ENGL 324-336 | Writing | | 6 |
| ENGL 424-436 | Directed Writing | | 2 |
| ENGL 498-499 | Writing Seminar | | 3 |
| Electives | | 11 |
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Electives must be chosen in consultation with and approved by the academic adviser assigned by the department chair.
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Cognates:
| HIST | 274, 275 | History of England | | 8 |
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| HONR | 131, 132, 133 | Western Thought | |
| SPCH | 211 | Oral Interpretation | | 4 |
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| SPCH | 242 | Acting | |
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Students wishing teacher certification must take the following courses and fulfill certification requirements as listed by the School of Education and Psychology.
| ENGL | 384 | Advanced English Grammars | | 3 |
| ENGL | 374 | Literature for Children | | 3 |
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| ENGL | 375 | Literature for Young Adults | |
| ENGL | 389 | Writing Theory | | 3 |
| ENGL | 395 | Methods of Teaching High School English | | 3 |
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During the winter quarter of the junior year, students may apply for admission to the writing concentration by submitting a portfolio of their work to the chair of the English Department. The portfolio should contain independent writing as well as selected work previously done for academic credit.
Portfolio and Oral Presentation: As the culminating experience in the writing concentration, students will take the writing seminar, in which they are guided in the preparation of their senior portfolio, a collection of fiction, poetry and/or essays. A bound copy of the senior portfolio remains with the English Department. Students will give a public reading during the last quarter.
| ENGL | 384 | Advanced English Grammars | | 3 |
| (Also fulfilled with 12 hours Latin or Greek) | |
| ENGL | 385 | Stylistics | | 3 |
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| ENGL | 389 | Writing Theory | |
| ENGL | 324-336 | Writing | | 6 |
| ENGL | 424-436 | Directed Writing | | 2 |
| ENGL | 498-499 | Writing Seminar | | 2, 1 |
| (Fulfills the requirement for the major) | |
| Electives | | 11 |
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| ENGL | 210, 211, 212 | Survey of English and American Literature | | 12 |
| ENGL | 234 | Literary Analysis | | 4 |
| ENGL | 344 to 368 | English or American Literature | | 4 |
| Electives (6 must be upper division; | | 10 |
| 3 may be ENGL 374 or 375) | |
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Approval of English adviser required.
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