Requirements

For Current Students

Detailed English fact sheet (PDF)

For Incoming Students

Detailed English fact sheet (PDF)

Major
Total Credits: 33-34
Note: ENGL 1100 or 1200H is a prerequisite for all ENGL courses. 

English Literature Concentration - 34 credits:
ENGL 2000, 1300, 4000, at least two (2) advanced level literature courses, seven (7) additional ENGL courses. 

Creative Writing Concentration - 34 credits.
ENGL 1800, 2000, 4001, at least one (1) advanced level literature course, three (3) ENGL writing courses, plus five (5) additional ENGL courses. 

ENGL 1500, 2000, 4002; three (3) English literature courses totaling 9 credits; two (2) courses in a Media Emphasis selected from Journalism: English 1501, 1502; or Advertising: English 1600, 1610; or Public Relations: English 1650, 1651 totaling 6 credits; four (4) elective courses in Media Studies totaling 12 credits.

Details regarding the distribution of courses for each concentration/track above are available on the Department Major Fact Sheet. 

English Minor for students entering Fall 2010 or after
Total Credits: 18 (6 courses)

ENGL 2000, Gateway to Reading (3 credits) and any five English courses.chosen from Media Studies, Literature and/or Creative Writing (fifteen credits).