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English Major

English Major

36 credits

Required Courses

  • English 290 and 491
  • One elective at the 100- or 200-level chosen from 176-179, 200, 230-233, 245, 246, 250-252, or 270
  • At least three other 200- or 300-level courses meeting specific requirements:
    • One early period British literature course, chosen from English 335, 336, 337, 338, 350, or 357
    • One course in American literature, chosen from 347, 348, or 349
    • One course in underrepresented literatures, chosen from 245, 246, 270, 376, or another course identified as counting in this category
  • Three electives at the 300- or 400-level

Please see the course catalog for full requirements.

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