Program Requirements
Requirements for the graduate portion of this dual degree program can be found here.
Students must complete General Education requirements and World Languages and Cultures Requirements.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| ENGL 300 | Critical Approaches to English | 3 |
| ENLT 514 | Theoretical Approaches to Literature 1 | 3 |
| English Requirements by Advisement | ||
| Complete 33 credits from the list below, within the following guidelines. Individual courses may meet more than one guideline. No more than two 100-level courses can count toward the major. | 33 | |
| Literature (5 courses) | ||
Pre-1700 | ||
Pre-1800 | ||
Pre-1900 | ||
Post-1900 | ||
Any Literature | ||
| Genre Study (3 courses) | ||
| Pay significant attention to at least three of these four genres: | ||
Poetry | ||
Fiction | ||
Drama | ||
Film | ||
| Additional Guidelines | ||
International Issues - Primary focus on texts outside the American or British traditions. | ||
Ethnic Studies - At least 1/3 of the course will focus on representation of race or ethnicity. | ||
Women's/Gender Studies - At least 1/3 of the course will focus on texts by women or representation of gender. | ||
Class Issues - At least 1/3 of the course will focus on representation of class issues. | ||
| Graduate Electives 1 | ||
| Complete 3 courses from the list below: | 9 | |
| Total Credits | 48 | |
Undergraduate Electives
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENFL 208 | Introduction to the Film | 3 |
| ENFL 251 | Special Topics in Film Studies | 3 |
| ENFL 255 | Major Film Movements | 3 |
| ENFL 260 | Major Film Genres | 3 |
| ENFL 265 | Major Film Directors | 3 |
| ENFL 294 | World Film Before 1945 | 3 |
| ENFL 295 | World Film After 1945 | 3 |
| ENFL 310 | Intermediate Screenwriting | 3 |
| ENFL 350 | Three Directors | 3 |
| ENFL 356 | The Contemporary Film | 3 |
| ENFL 357 | American Film to 1945 | 3 |
| ENFL 358 | American Film 1945 to the Present | 3 |
| ENFL 360 | Film Comedy | 3 |
| ENFL 365 | Gender and Sexuality in Film | 3 |
| ENFL 370 | Class, Race and Ethnicity in Film | 3 |
| ENFL 392 | Analysis of Cinematic Movement | 3 |
| ENFL 410 | Advanced Screenwriting | 3 |
| ENFL 496 | Seminar in Film | 3 |
| ENGL 210 | Myth and Literature | 3 |
| ENGL 110 | Introduction to Literature: The Analytic Essay | 3 |
| ENGL 114 | Introduction to Literature: Utopian and Dystopian Fiction | 3 |
| ENGL 116 | World Literature: The Coming of Age Theme | 3 |
| ENGL 117 | World Literature: Voices of Tradition and Challenge | 3 |
| ENGL 227 | Queer Fiction | 3 |
| ENGL 228 | American Literature I: Beginnings to 1890 | 3 |
| ENGL 229 | American Literature II: 1890 to Present | 3 |
| ENGL 230 | Images of Muslim Women in Twentieth Century Literature and Culture | 3 |
| ENGL 234 | American Drama | 3 |
| ENGL 235 | Contemporary Chinese Women's Literature | 3 |
| ENGL 237 | Black Women Writers: US | 3 |
| ENGL 238 | Black Writers in the United States: A Survey | 3 |
| ENGL 239 | Social Protest Literature in America | 3 |
| ENGL 240 | English Literature I: Beginnings to 1660 | 3 |
| ENGL 241 | English Literature II: 1660 to Present | 3 |
| ENGL 243 | King Arthur and Arthurian Literature in Medieval England | 3 |
| ENGL 250 | Special Topics in English or American Literature | 3 |
| ENGL 252 | Special Topics in Comparative Literature | 3 |
| ENGL 255 | The Golden Age of Children's Literature | 3 |
| ENGL 256 | English Novel to 1900 | 3 |
| ENGL 260 | Art of Poetry | 3 |
| ENGL 262 | Art of Fiction | 3 |
| ENGL 263 | Art of Drama | 3 |
| ENGL 274 | Contemporary U.S. Literature of Immigration | 3 |
| ENGL 275 | Vietnam War and American Culture | 3 |
| ENGL 278 | Survey of Brazilian Literature | 3 |
| ENGL 284 | The English Language | 3 |
| ENGL 294 | Women Poets | 3 |
| ENGL 301 | The Novels of Toni Morrison | 3 |
| ENGL 305 | Young Adult Literature | 3 |
| ENGL 308 | Gender and Sexuality in Asian American Literature | 3 |
| ENGL 315 | American Indian Themes | 3 |
| ENGL 316 | African, Asian and Caribbean Literature in English | 3 |
| ENGL 324 | American Poetry to 1940 | 3 |
| ENGL 325 | American Poetry: World War II to Present | 3 |
| ENGL 326 | Early American Literature | 3 |
| ENGL 330 | Hebrew Bible/Old Testament as Literature | 3 |
| ENGL 333 | Literature of American Renaissance | 3 |
| ENGL 334 | European Romanticism | 3 |
| ENGL 335 | Contemporary Irish Literature | 3 |
| ENGL 336 | American Literary Realism | 3 |
| ENGL 337 | Modern American Fiction | 3 |
| ENGL 338 | Recent American Fiction 1990 to Present | 3 |
| ENGL 339 | Postwar American Fiction 1945-1990 | 3 |
| ENGL 340 | Literature of the Enlightenment Era | 3 |
| ENGL 341 | Literature of the Long Eighteenth Century | 3 |
| ENGL 342 | From Sensibility to Romanticism | 3 |
| ENGL 343 | Milton | 3 |
| ENGL 344 | Chaucer | 3 |
| ENGL 345 | Medieval English Literature | 3 |
| ENGL 346 | 19th Century English Romantic Literature | 3 |
| ENGL 347 | Victorian Poetry | 3 |
| ENGL 348 | Renaissance Literature | 3 |
| ENGL 349 | Victorian Popular Fiction | 3 |
| ENGL 350 | The Victorian Novel | 3 |
| ENGL 351 | Nineteenth-Century British Non-Fiction Prose | 3 |
| ENGL 352 | English Drama: Beginnings to 1642 | 3 |
| ENGL 353 | Shakespeare: Comedies-Histories | 3 |
| ENGL 354 | Shakespeare: Tragedies-Romances | 3 |
| ENGL 356 | Modern British Fiction 1900-1945 | 3 |
| ENGL 357 | Postwar British Fiction 1946-1990 | 3 |
| ENGL 358 | Recent British Fiction 1990-Present | 3 |
| ENGL 359 | James Joyce | 3 |
| ENGL 360 | Irish Literary Revival: 1890-1939 | 3 |
| ENGL 361 | Modern Irish Drama | 3 |
| ENGL 363 | Modern Poetry to T.S. Eliot | 3 |
| ENGL 364 | Contemporary Poetry | 3 |
| ENGL 365 | Poetry and Performance | 3 |
| ENGL 366 | African Myth and Literature | 3 |
| ENGL 367 | Contemporary African Literature | 3 |
| ENGL 370 | English Independent Study I | 2-3 |
| ENGL 371 | English Independent Study II | 2-3 |
| ENGL 372 | Women Prose Writers | 3 |
| ENGL 373 | Literary Modernism | 3 |
| ENGL 374 | Contemporary European Drama | 3 |
| ENGL 375 | Modern Drama: Ibsen to O'Neill | 3 |
| ENGL 376 | Modern European Novel | 3 |
| ENGL 377 | Speculative Fiction: Fantasy | 3 |
| ENGL 378 | Science Fiction | 3 |
| ENGL 381 | Comic and Satiric Tradition | 3 |
| ENGL 384 | The Grammars of English | 3 |
| ENGL 398 | Autobiography | 3 |
| ENGL 401 | Old English Language and Literature | 3 |
| ENGL 444 | 17th Century English Poetry | 3 |
| ENGL 455 | Restoration and 18th Century Drama | 3 |
| ENGL 456 | 20th Century English Novel | 3 |
| ENGL 493 | Seminar in American Literature | 3 |
| ENGL 492 | Seminar in Comparative Literature | 3 |
| ENGL 494 | Seminar in English Literature | 3 |
| ENWR 205 | Creative Nonfiction | 3 |
| ENWR 212 | Introduction to Poetry Writing | 3 |
| ENWR 213 | Introduction to Fiction Writing | 3 |
| ENWR 215 | Beginning Drama Workshop | 3 |
| ENWR 217 | Rhetoric of Political Writing | 3 |
| ENWR 250 | Special Topics in Creative Writing | 3 |
| ENWR 301 | Cooperative Education (English) | 4-8 |
| ENWR 311 | Intermediate Fiction Workshop | 3 |
| ENWR 312 | Intermediate Poetry Workshop | 3 |
| ENWR 318 | Intermediate Drama Workshop | 3 |
| ENWR 371 | Teaching Writing in the Public Schools | 3 |
| ENWR 385 | Theory and Practice of Tutoring Writing | 3 |
| ENWR 411 | Advanced Fiction Workshop | 3 |
| ENWR 412 | Advanced Poetry Workshop | 3 |
| ENWR 491 | Seminar in Creative Writing | 3 |
| JOUR 216 | History of Journalism in America | 3 |
| LNGN 220 | Structure of American English | 3 |
| LNGN 230 | Language in Society | 3 |
| LNGN 284 | History of the English Language | 3 |
Graduate Electives
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENGL 501 | Seminar in American Literature | 3 |
| ENGL 502 | Seminar in British Literature | 3 |
| ENGL 508 | Shakespeare Studies: Tragedies | 3 |
| ENGL 509 | Shakespeare Studies: Comedies | 3 |
| ENGL 510 | Shakespeare Studies: Histories | 3 |
| ENGL 511 | Elizabethan and Jacobean Drama | 3 |
| ENGL 518 | Milton | 3 |
| ENGL 532 | Victorian Studies II: Novel | 3 |
| ENGL 533 | Victorian Studies III: Poetry | 3 |
| ENGL 535 | Turn-of-the-Century British Writers | 3 |
| ENGL 540 | The Modern British Novel | 3 |
| ENGL 541 | Modern British and Irish Poetry | 3 |
| ENGL 550 | Studies in Early American Literature | 3 |
| ENGL 555 | American Romanticism | 3 |
| ENGL 556 | Poe, Hawthorne, and Melville | 3 |
| ENGL 557 | American Realism | 3 |
| ENGL 560 | Modern American Fiction | 3 |
| ENGL 561 | Modern American Poetry | 3 |
| ENGL 563 | Recent American Fiction | 3 |
| ENGL 564 | American Drama | 3 |
| ENGL 565 | Black American Women Writers | 3 |
| ENGL 597 | Independent Study in British Literature | 3 |
| ENGL 598 | Independent Study in American Literature | 3 |
| ENLT 502 | Seminar in International Literature | 3 |
| ENLT 515 | Ancient Tragedy | 3 |
| ENLT 517 | Ancient Epic | 3 |
| ENLT 536 | The Romantic Movement | 3 |
| ENLT 565 | Ibsen, Strindberg, and Shaw | 3 |
| ENLT 569 | Major Writers of Africa and the African Diaspora | 3 |
| ENLT 571 | Trends in the Contemporary Novel | 3 |
| ENLT 577 | Special Topics in Film Studies | 3 |
| ENLT 578 | Science Fiction | 3 |
| ENLT 599 | Independent Study: International Literature | 3 |
| 1 | Course(s) will count toward the graduate portion of this program. |