MAJOR REQUIREMENTS:

Required courses, 9 hours

  • ENGL 1310 - College Writing I
  • ENGL 1320 - College Writing II
  • ENGL 3000 - Introduction to Literary Analysis and Interpretation Skills

Note: ENGL 3000 should be taken in the first 18 hours of English course work.

6 HOURS FROM:

Choose two of the following courses:

  • ENGL 2100 - Introduction to Creative Writing
  • ENGL 2321 - British Literature
  • ENGL 2326 - American Literature
  • ENGL 2331 - World Literature
  • ENGL 2341 - Forms of Literature
  • ENGL 2351 - Mexican American Literature

9 HOURS FROM:

Choose three courses from the following:

  • ENGL 3360 - Classical Literature and Mythology
  • ENGL 3370 - The Bible as Literature
  • ENGL 3430 - British Literature to 1780
  • ENGL 3440 - British Anglophone Literature 1780 to the Present
  • ENGL 3450 - Short Story
  • ENGL 3455 - Dramatic Literature
  • ENGL 3465 - The Literary Essay
  • ENGL 3470 - Poetry
  • ENGL 3830 - American Literature to 1870
  • ENGL 3840 - American Literature 1870 to the Present
  • ENGL 3920 - Ethnic American Literatures
  • ENGL 3924 - Women's Literature

REQUIRED UPPER-DIVISION COURSES:

Required courses, 12 hours

  • ENGL 3110 - Academic Writing in the Humanities
  • ENGL 4195 - Advanced Grammar and Usage
  • ENGL 4430 - Shakespeare
  • ENGL 4700 - Instruction and Assessment in English Language Arts

9 HOURS FROM 6 CATEGORIES:

ADDITIONAL CLASSES REQUIRED FOR TEACHERS CERTIFICATION:

Required courses, 15 hours

  • COMM 1010 - Introduction to Communication
  • EDBE 2050 - Understanding and Teaching Multilingual Students
  • EDRE 4870 - Cross-Curricular (Content Area) Literacy Materials and Resources
  • JOUR 1210 - Mass Communication and Society
  • LING 3060 - Principles of Language Study