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Program Requirements for a Major in English - Bachelor of Arts Degree

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Literature Courses - 30 hours (at least 3 hours in American)
ANCIENT - select one from the following - 3 hours
ENG 132 In the Beginning: World Creation Epics (3) L
ENG 232 Heroes and Heroines: The Ancient World (3) L
ENG 234 All the World's a Stage: Ancient Drama (3) L
 
MEDIEVAL - select one from the following - 3 hours
ENG 142 The Medieval Quest: The Hero's Journey (3) L
ENG 144 Literature of the Crusades (3) L
ENG 241 The Battle of the Sexes or Much Ado About Nothing (3) L 
 
RENAISSANCE - select one from the following - 3 hours
ENG 244 Outlaws, Traitors, Heretics, Witches, and Moors: The Anti-heroes of Early Modern England (3) L
ENG 252 The Renaissance Quest: To Be or Not to Be? (3) L
ENG 352 Shakespeare in Love (3) L
   
NINETEENTH CENTURY - select one from the following - 3 hours
ENG 160 Apes, Angels, and Victorians: A Survey of the Victorian Period (3) L
ENG 162 Murder Most Foul: Detectives in 19th-Century LIterature (3) L
ENG/HIS 260 19th-Century American Thought in Prose (American) (3) L,H
ENG 262 Psychological and Physiological Realism: The Impaired Mind in Literature (3) L
 
MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY - select two from the following - 6 hours
ENG 171 Sports in Literature (3) L
ENG 173 20 Voices, 20 Countries: World Poetry (3) L
ENG 174 Meet Me at the Theatre: Modern and Contemporary American Drama (American) (3) L
ENG 175 Modern Short Fiction (3) L
ENG 223 Cincinnati Authors (3) L
ENG 274 Reading Between the Stitches (3) L
ENG 275 A History of Violence: A Survey of 20th-Century British Literature (3) L
ENG 276 The 20th-Century Graphic Novel (3) L
ENG 277 Dollars and Sense: Materialism in 20th-Century American Fiction (3) L
ENG 278 The End of the World as We Know It: Fiction After 9/11 (3) L
ENG 279 Killing the Angel in the House: 20th-Century British Women Novelists (3) L
ENG 376 Borders, Boundaries, Trespassing and Contamination: Postcolonial Fiction (3) L
   
Select FOUR additional courses from any Literature course listed above or from the following - 12 hours
ENG 245 African American Writers (American ) (3) L
ENG 280 In Their Own Voices: American Autobiography, Letters, and Memoirs (American) (3) L
ENG/HIS 320 History of the English Language (3) L, H
ENG 350 Topics in Literature (1-3)
   
Writing Courses - select two from the following - 6 hours
ENG 290 The Story of Your Life: Writing, Diaries, Memoirs, and Autobiographies (3) LAS
ENG 300 Advanced Composition (3) LAS
ENG 370 Creative Writing: Poetry (3) LAS
ENG 371 Seminar in Creative Writing: Poetry (3) LAS
ENG 372 Creative Writing: Fiction (3) LAS
ENG 373 Seminar in Creative Writing: Fiction (3) LAS
ENG 374 Screenwriting Workshop (3) LAS
COM 388 Feature Writing (3) LAS
   
Visual Media - select two from the following - 6 hours
COM 210 Mass Media and Contemporary Culture (3) LAS
COM 310 Visual Communication (3) LAS
COM/ENG 315 History of the Motion Picture (3) LAS
COM/ENG 359 American Film Authors (3) LAS
COM 360 New Media and Society (3) LAS
ENG 375 Texts and Subtexts: Science Fiction Films of the Atomic Age (3) L
   
CAPSTONE - 1 hour
ENG 499 Senior Seminar/Capstone (1) CAP

Residency Requirement - 6 hours
Minimum Grade of C in all major/cognate courses


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