Bachelor of Arts

English Literature BA

I. Major Program Requirements

Required Courses

Course Code
Name
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
12

Seven Upper-Division Literature Courses

A. Two Upper-Divison (300-400 Level) Courses From These Periods of United States Literature

  • Early U.S. Literature
  • 19th Century U.S. Literature
  • 20th Century U.S. Literature
Sub-Total Credits
6

B. Two Upper-Division (300-400 Level) Courses From These Periods of British Literature

  • Medieval
  • Renaissance
  • Restoration and 18th Century British
  • 19th Century British
  • 20th Century British
Sub-Total Credits
6

C. Two Upper-Division (300-400 Level) Course in Global Literature

Sub-Total Credits
6

D. One Literature Elective (200, 300, or 400 Level).

The department strongly encourages majors to take one literature course in a language other than English.

Sub-Total Credits
3

One Course in English Language and Theory Beyond ENLE 200

One ENLE language course

Sub-Total Credits
3

II. Other Program Requirements

A second modern or classical language through the intermediate level (equivalent to Carroll College course level 203)

 

Sub-Total Credits
6-12

Note

  1. Minimum 36 credits, 12 courses, plus foreign language
Total Credits
42-48