English, Literature and Language Track, B.A.

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To fulfill major requirements, students must have at least a 2.00 grade point average for all English courses used to satisfy the major requirements.

A major consists of at least nine courses and must include two foundation courses:

four credits of writing instruction:

one course focused on Early Traditions:

one course exploring Cultural and Global Studies:

one course using Theory and Practice:

and, at least twelve more credits in any ENG course except:

ENG-503 Individualized Internship
ENG-111 may contribute only once to the major.

Students planning to teach English in secondary schools must complete a major in the field to obtain licensure.

These students must also successfully complete:

Teaching licensure eligibility

The requirements for certification (teaching internship) will be completed on a post-baccalaureate, graduate credit basis, with the student becoming eligible for certification at the end of fall term following graduation. Refer to the Education section of this catalog for specific requirements for admission to the Teacher Education Program and other pertinent information.

Course Options for First-Year Students

If you are interested in exploring classes within this department, here are some possibilities to consider.

Entry Level Courses (with associated GER)

ENG-111 Texts and Meaning TA - Textual Analysis
ENG-150 Interpretive Strategies (for advanced students) TA - Textual Analysis