English - Second Combining Major - Writing Option (ENGS) - BA Major

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37 S.H.

This major can be taken only in combination with another full major. Students failing to complete a second major must take one of the full (non-combining) English majors listed in the catalog if they wish to major in English.

Required Courses (27 S.H.)

ENG 211 - Writing in Communities (3 S.H.)
◆ ENG 290 - Literary Studies (5 S.H.)
ENG 305 - Modernism and Beyond (3 S.H.)
ENG 328 - English Syntax (3 S.H.)
△ ENG 417 - Shakespeare’s Works (3 S.H.)
△ ENG 390 - Modern Literary Criticism (3 S.H.)
ENG 490 - Portfolio (1 S.H.)

Choose one of the following three courses:

ENG 309 - Nonfiction Prose Writing (3 S.H.)
ENG 310 - Story Writing (3 S.H.)
ENG 312 - Poetry Writing (3 S.H.)

Choose one of the following four courses:

ENG 404 - Advanced Creative Writing: Nonfiction (3 S.H.)
ENG 410 - Advanced Creative Writing: Fiction (3 S.H.)
ENG 412 - Advanced Creative Writing: Poetry (3 S.H.)
△ ENG 439 - Technical Writing (3 S.H.)

Electives (10 S.H.)

Electives must be English courses at the 200-level or above, including at least 6 S.H. in courses numbered 400 or above.

Note:

◎ = Oral Intensive

◆ = Math/Critical Analysis Intensive

△ = Writing Intensive

✽ = Physical Development and Wellness Graduation Requirement