English Department Major and Minor

English Minor

1. One of the following:
ENG-145 Literature in Translation
ENG-155 Irish Literature
ENG-165 African Literature
ENG-185 Literary Studies in Gender
ENG-205 Asian Literature
ENG-225 Middle Eastern Literature
ENG-265 African American Literature
ENG-285 Russian Literature

2. Two English courses, one of which must be numbered 335 or above and one of which may be in Creative Writing (CRW- ).

3. ENG-315 History of English Literature

4. ENG-615 Literary Analysis

5. One of the following seminars:
ENG-705 Seminar in Literature
ENG-715 Seminar in Literature
ENG-725 Seminar in Literature
ENG-775 Seminar in Black Literature
ENG-785 Seminar in Black Literature
ENG-795 Seminar in Black Literature

Elementary Education Emphasis in English
Same as the English minor (above).

Advanced Placement

Students who achieve a four or five on the College Board Advanced Placement examination in literature automatically receive one course credit toward graduation. They still need to complete ten courses for the major and six courses for the minor, and need to take a course numbered below 300 as prerequisite for those 300 and above.

English Courses Counting Toward Other Majors

Majors and minors for which some English courses may be counted include:
African American Studies, p. 134.
American Studies, p. 136.
Asian Studies, p. 138.
Classical Studies (minor), p. 138.
Gender Studies, p. 139.
Literature, p. 141.
Speech, p. 116.
Writing (collateral major), p. 143.
Writing (minor), p. 117.

The Department of English accepts, for elective credit toward an English major or minor, the following courses from the Department of Foreign Languages: French Literature in Translation (FRE-145) and Spanish Literature in Translation (SPA-145).

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