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Requirements for English MajorsRequirements for English Majors

Introductory Course (required) (1 Hour)


ENGL 2200  Introduction to English Studies

Survey Courses (all 4 required) (12 Hours)


ENGL 2204  British Literature I
ENGL 2205  British Literature II
ENGL 2206  American Literature I
ENGL 2207  American Literature II

Language Courses (2 required) (6)


ENGL 3300  History of the English Language  
ENGL 3302  Advanced Grammar 
ENGL 3303  Advanced Composition 

Single Author Courses (1 required) (3)
ENGL 4410  Chaucer 
ENGL 4420  Shakespeare 
ENGL 4430  Milton 

English Electives (3000 level or above) (4 required) (12)

Senior-Level Course (required) (3)
ENGL 4495  Senior Thesis and Presentation
 
Assessment
Success in achieving the objectives of the English major will be demonstrated in the following ways:
completion of each major course with a grade of C or better
completion of an entrance and an exit examination
satisfactory performance on the senior thesis and its presentation

Students are required to take the ETS Major Field Achievement Test in Literature while enrolled in ENGL 2200 and again while enrolled in ENGL 4495. Scores will be compared to measure progress. Students preparing for graduate study in English or law are encouraged to take the GRE or the LSAT.

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