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2012 - 2013 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
English, B.A.
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English Major
All requirements for English majors are outlined below. Among the requirements is a minimum of 48 semester hours of upper division English courses. All courses for the English major must be completed with a grade of “C” or higher. Core Curriculum Requirements (43-45 credits)
In College Core B , all majors in programs in the College of Humanities and Behavioral Sciences are required to pass a second course in Social and Behavioral Sciences; i.e., CHBS majors cannot fulfill College Core B requirements with a Health and Wellness course. Required Major Courses (36 credits)
One of the following American period courses:
One of the following British period courses:
One of the following multicultural literature courses:
Additional Upper Division English Courses (12 credits)
Twelve additional semester hours from any 300- or 400-level English. B.A. Requirements (12 credits)
(See below.) Electives
Students should consult with their academic advisors in selecting elective courses to complete the 120 semester hours required for graduation. Total Credits Needed for Degree 120
B.A. Requirements (6-12 credits)
The Bachelor of Arts degree requires completion of the B.A. language requirement described here of this catalog. Graduation Requirements
In order to count towards the major in English, all courses with an ENGL prefix must have earned a letter grade of “C” or higher. Teacher Licensure
English majors who wish to earn licensure to teach English must take ENGL 463 to fulfill the language study requirement and also complete the English Education concentration (see below) as part of the major. They also must take ENGL 428 concurrently with student teaching. This counts as part of the professional education core but not as part of the major. To be licensed, a student must also take one of the following: COMS 114 - Public Speaking ; COMS 330 - Communication Theory ; or COMS 240 - Teamwork and Communication . In addition, appropriate courses in education must be taken.(Contact an English Education advisor for information concerning these courses.) Concentrations
Students seeking one of the pre-professional concentrations will fulfill all the requirements for the English major core and use their elective hours to complete the concentration. English Education Concentration
Four courses taken as English electives; students must also complete all courses for licensure including ENGL 426 in the field experience semester. Technical and Business Writing Concentration
Four courses taken as English electives: |
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