English (BA) - Course Requirements
English Course Requirements
Information accurate as of the 2024 - 2025 catalog.
For previous year's catalogs, please see the undergraduate catalog page.
Num. | Title | Credits |
---|---|---|
GSU 100 | The First Year Experience | 0 hours |
All degree seeking students are required to take GSU 100 during their first semester. | ||
General Education Requirements | 30 hours | |
Students must complete CART 101, ENGL 101, ENGL 102, and ENGL 203 as part of the General Education requirements. | ||
English Major | 45 hours | |
ENGL 204 | Survey of English Literature II | 3 |
ENGL 205 | Survey of American Literature I | 3 |
ENGL 206 | Survey of American Literature II | 3 |
ENGL 293 | Introduction to Literature and Criticism | 3 |
ENGL 307 | World Literature I | 3 |
ENGL 308 | World Literature II | 3 |
ENGL 395 | The English Language | 3 |
ENGL 401 | Shakespeare | 3 |
ENGL 493 | Seminar in Literature | 3 |
Restricted Electives (select from the following): | 18 hours | |
ENGL 255 | Writing Consultant Training | 1 |
ENGL 320 | Children鈥檚 Literature | 3 |
ENGL 322 | Adolescent Literature | 3 |
ENGL 331 | The American Novel | 3 |
ENGL 332 | The British Novel to 1900 | 3 |
ENGL 333 | The Modern Novel | 3 |
ENGL 335 | Introduction to Film | 3 |
ENGL 350 | Appalachian Literature | 3 |
ENGL 390 | Women鈥檚 Literature | 3 |
ENGL 392 | Advanced Grammar and Writing | 3 |
ENGL 399 | Special Topics and Problems | 3 |
ENGL 404 | Modern Drama | 3 |
ENGL 420 | Modern Poetry | 3 |
ENGL 430 | Chaucer | 3 |
ENGL 493 | Seminar in Literature | 3 |
WRIT 201 | Introduction to Creative Writing | 3 |
WRIT 202 | Introduction to Journalism | 3 |
WRIT 203 | Introduction to Technical Writing | 3 |
WRIT 401 | Advanced Creative Writing | 3 |
WRIT 402 | Reporting and Editing | 3 |
WRIT 403 | Creative Non-fiction | 3 |
Minor | 18 hours | |
General Electives (16 hours must be at the 300-499 level) | 27 hours | |
Total minimum hours for degree | 120 hours |