English, Literature Concentration, BA

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The English major will choose one of the three concentrations: Literature, Journalism, or Writing. This does not apply for the English Teaching major, which has separate requirements.

Required Courses

ENG 280 CUX - Introduction to Literary Study 4 Credit(s)
OR
ENG 281 CI - Introduction to Literary Studies 4 Credit(s)
ENG 481 3K - Advanced Studies in English 4 Credit(s)

Additional Requirements

One D or G tagged English courses at the 200/300/400 level
Other English courses to total 48 credits
Transfer students must earn at least 16 credits in English at Edgewood College from the 300/400 courses in addition to the COR 3 seminar. Post-baccalaureate students are exempt from this requirement.
At least 7 additional courses in Literature at the 300/400 level, two of which must be at the 300/400 level in pre-1865 literature. The following courses fulfill the pre-1865 requirement:

ENG 327A CQ - Woman in the Nineteenth Century 4 Credit(s)
ENG 331B CX - Literary Figures: Shakespeare 4 Credit(s)
ENG 359 CX - Renaissance Literature 4 Credit(s)
ENG 360 CX - 17th Century British Literature 4 Credit(s)
ENG 361 CX - Restoration & 18th Centry Brit Lit 4 Credit(s)
ENG 362 CX - Romantic and Victorian Literature 4 Credit(s)
ENG 367 CX - American Literature to 1865 4 Credit(s)
ENG 377A CX - Thm: Romantic,Transcendental,Gothic 4 Credit(s)
ENG 380 CUX - Literary Criticism and Theory 4 Credit(s)
ENG 416 CGX - Lit & Cult of Early Translantc Worl 4 Credit(s)
ENG 443B CDX - Foc Stud: Ethnic Am Studies-Slavery 4 Credit(s)