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DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH AND MODERN LANGUAGES

ENGLISH (NON-TEACHING)

II. Department of English and Languages Core Requirements — 39

Course No, Title Credits

ENGL 204-210 Students may choose any two courses 6
ENGL 218 Approaches to Grammar 3
ENGL 330 Advanced public Speaking 3
ENGL 321 English Literature I, or
ENGL 322 English Literature II 3
ENGL 301 American Literature I, or
ENGL 301 American Literature II, 3
ENGL 328 World Literature I, or
ENGL 329 World Literature II 3
ENGL 327 African American Literature 3
ENGL 344 Introduction to Language Science,or
ENGL 346 History of the English Language 3
ENGL 401 Modern Drama 3
ENGL 412 Commonwealth Literature, or
ENGL 413 Novel East and West 3
Total — 39

III. English Electives — 12

Course No. Title Credits

Students may choose any 200, 300 or 400 level course offered by the department.12
Total — 12

IV. Supportive Courses Required — 6

Foreign Language Course

Course No. Title Credits

Students may choose any four semester sequence in Spanish, French. 12
Total — 12

V. Free Elective requirements — 18

Total Program Required Credits — 118
 

ENGLISH (NON-TEACHING)

Recommended Course Sequence

FRESHMAN YEAR

First Semester Hours

ENGL 101 Basic Composition I 3
LANG 101 French or Spanish 3
GEN. ED. Area I 3
GEN. ED. Area II 3
PSYC 100 Adjustment in Today's World (Area VI) 1
GEN. ED. Area IV 3
Semester Total — 16

Second Semester Hours

ENGL 102 Basic Composition II 3
LANG 102 French or Spanish 3
GEN. ED. Area II 3
GEN. ED. Area III (Lab) 3
GEN. ED. Area III 4
SemesterTotal — 16

SOPHOMORE YEAR

First Semester Hours

ENGL 203 Fundamentals of Contemporary Speech 3
LANG 201 French or Spanish  3
ENGL 204 - 210 Introduction to genre course 3
ENGL 2181 Approaches to Grammar 3
EDHE 111 Personalized Health and Fitness (Area VI) 3

Semester Total — 15

Second Semester Hours

LANG 202 French or Spanish 3
ENGL 204-215 Introduction to genre course 3
ENGL 330 Advanced Public Speaking 3
ENGL 321 or ENGL 322 English Literature II 3
ENGL 332 The African Writer (Area VI) 3
Semester Total — 15

JUNIOR YEAR

First Semester Hours

ENGL 310 Advanced Composition 3
ENGL 323 or ENGL 324 American Literature II 3
ENGL 325 or ENGL 326 World Literature II 3
ENGL 341-342 Introduction to Language Science or History of the English Language 3
Free Electives 3
Semester Total — 15

Second Semester Hours

ENGL 327 African American Literature 3
ENGL 317 Shakespeare 3
ENGL Major Electives 6
Free Elective 3
Semester Total — 15

SENIOR YEAR

First Semester Hours

ENGL 401 Modern Drama 3
ENGL Major Electives 6
Free Electives 6
Semester Total — 15

Second Semester Hours

ENGL 400 - 411, 499 Advanced Course 3
ENGL 412 - 413 Commonwealth Literature or The Novel--East and West 3
ENGL Major Elective 3
Free Electives 6
Semester Total — 15

Total Program Required Hours — 122

Department of English and Modern Languages

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