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The English Major

BA English (39 Credits)

3 credits	ENG 3822: Intro to Literary Studies
3 credits	LIT 3213: Literary Theory
6 credits	Category I Courses (Literatures of Ethnicity, Gender, and Culture)
15 credits	Category II Courses (American Literature, British Literature, and Genre Studies; including 6 credits of pre-1800 Literature)
3 credits	Category III Courses (Writing and Rhetoric)
9 credits	English Elective Courses

Current majors may refer to either the or the to track your progress.

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BA English + Professional & Creative Writing Concentration

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Other Information

Please see our extended course descriptions of course offerings by term. See the Registrar's Course Schedules for current course offerings and the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Course Catalog.

For transfer 51³Ô¹ÏÍø: at least 75% of the major must be completed in the English Department at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø. Transfer work to be credited toward the degree must be evaluated by the Department.ÌýÌý

For more about the objectives and structure of English courses, please refer to 51³Ô¹ÏÍø'sÌý for the English Department.