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Nov 23, 2024
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2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
English (B.A.)
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Sarah Canfield, Associate Professor of English
Gregory Hall, Room 154, (540) 535-3557, scanfiel@su.edu
The major in English is designed for students interested in teaching, writing, research or graduate study in English and for those preparing to integrate critical analysis and communication skills into their chosen careers. The program includes courses designed to help students develop skills in critical reading, analysis, synthesis, research and oral and written presentation of their original ideas. English majors will study literature and writing as global enterprises, and gain understandings of the works’ historical and cultural significance.
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Courses Required for the English Major
Four Introductory (200-level) Survey Courses from:
(At least one of these courses must be ENG 263 or ENG 283 )
Overlay Requirements:
Of the seven intermediate and advanced elective courses, take:
One in Literature Before 1800 from:
One in Critical/Area Studies from:
One in Writing Beyond English 101 from:
Course Map
This course map is a blueprint for students who plan to complete the degree in four years. In order to earn a B.A. in English, students must complete all requirements for General Education, the English major and a minor or second major. The College of Arts & Sciences also requires second-year foreign language competency.
2nd Year
- ENG 263 British Literature I Credit(s): 3
or - ENG 283 American Literature I Credit(s): 3
- ENG 2xx Introductory Level Survey courses Credit(s): 6
- ENG Overlay Requirement course Credit(s): 3
- 201/202 Foreign Language Credit(s): 6 (Arts & Sciences requirement)
- Gen Ed requirement Credit(s): 3
- Courses for second major or minor Credit(s): 6
- Elective Credit(s): 3
3rd Year
- ENG Overlay Requirement courses Credit(s): 6
- ENG Intermediate or Advanced Electives Credit(s): 6
- Gen Ed requirements Credit(s): 6
- Courses for second major or minor Credit(s): 6
- Electives Credit(s): 6
Program Total: 120-122 credits
Requirement for Graduation: 120 credits
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