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2012 - 2013 Catalog of Courses

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2012 - 2013 Catalog of Courses [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

English Major - Writing Option

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The Writing option: An English major with an emphasis on writing; preparation for graduate school and writing-related careers.

REQUIREMENTS FOR A BACHELOR OF ARTS DEGREE WITH A MAJOR IN ENGLISH -WRITING OPTION:

Liberal Arts Core - Credits: 39

See Liberal Arts Core

Specific Departmental Requirements:

ENGL 215 - News Media Writing Credits: 4
ENGL 267 - Persuasive Writing Credits: 4
ENGL 268 - Reading Texts/Writing Texts Credits: 4
ENGL 273 - Intro to Literary Types Credits: 2
ENGL 315 - Media Writing:Topics Credits: 4
ENGL 315A - Media Writing:Creative Nonfiction Credits: 4
ENGL 363 - Advanced Composition Credits: 4
ENGL 464 - Creative Writing Credits: 4
ENGL 496 - Senior Seminar Credits: 4
Note: Engl 499 cannot replace Engl 496.

Choose one from the following six literature courses - Credits: 4

ENGL 174 - African-American Literature Credits: 4
ENGL 175 - Women’s Literature Credits: 4
ENGL 176 - Native American Literature Credits: 4
ENGL 177 - U.S. Latina/o Literature Credits: 4
ENGL 221 - Classical Literature Credits: 4
ENGL 280 - Literature of the Southwest Credits: 4

One of the following two courses - Credits: 4

ENGL 230 - Survey of British Literature Credits: 4
ENGL 240 - Survey of American Literature Credits: 4

Choose two courses from the following - Credits: 8

ENGL 317 - Mass Communications:Topics Credits: 4
ENGL 320 - The Novel Credits: 4
ENGL 340 - 19th Century British Literature: Topics Credits: 4
ENGL 345 - American Literature:Topics I Credits: 4
ENGL 346 - American Literature: Topics II Credits: 4
ENGL 366 - Teaching Writing Credits: 4
ENGL 378 - Young Adult Literature Credits: 4
ENGL 380 - Native American Literature:Topics Credits: 4
ENGL 416 - Media Theory and Criticism Credits: 4
ENGL 432 - Shakespeare Credits: 4
ENGL 461 - History of English Language Credits: 4
ENGL 462 - Linguistics Credits: 4
ENGL 477 - 20th Century Literature: Topics Credits: 4
NAIS 380 - Native American Literature: Topics Credits: 4

Subtotal Specific Departmental Requirements - Credits: 50

TOTAL REQUIRED FOR GRADUATION - CREDITS: 120*

* Among the minimum 120 credits required for the degree, 45 credits must be upper-division (300- and 400-level) courses.

Note to transfer and former students: If you have taken any of your major requirements and received a different number of credits than listed above, you may need to complete additional major credit requirements.

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