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Program Information - BA English with Literature Concentration
BA - English with Literature Concentration
Curriculum Requirements:
| I. | General Education [48 semester hours] | |
| II. | Major Requirements [39 semester hours] | |
| A. Foundations Course [3 semester hours] | ||
| ENGL 209 Foundation for Literary Study (3) | ||
| B. Cluster A Courses (6 semester hours) | ||
| Choose two (at least one at 200-level) from: | ||
| ENGL 260 Literature of the Ancient & Classical Worlds (3) | ||
| ENGL 261 Medieval & Renaissance Literature (3) | ||
| ENGL 325 Literature of the Bible I (3) | ||
| ENGL 326 Literature of the Bible II (3) | ||
| ENGL 332-334 Topics in Medieval & Renaissance Literature (3) | ||
| ENGL 388 Mythology (3) | ||
| ENGL 389 World Mythologies (3) | ||
| ENGL 411, 412 Medieval & Renaissance Authors (3) | ||
| C. Cluster B Courses [6 semester hours] | ||
| Choose two (at least one at 200-level) from: | ||
| ENGL 241 English Literature from Chaucer to Milton (3) | ||
| ENGL 242 English Literature from Swift to the Moderns (3) | ||
| ENGL 335-337 Topics in British Literature (3) | ||
| ENGL 413, 414 British Authors (3) | ||
| D. Cluster C Courses [6 semester hours] | ||
| Choose two (at least one at 200-level) from: | ||
| ENGL 201 American Literature Survey I (1620-1914) (3) | ||
| ENGL 202 American Literature Survey II (1914-Present) (3) | ||
| ENGL 309 African-American Literature I (3) | ||
| ENGL 310 African-American Literature II (3) | ||
| ENGL 338-340 Topics in American Literature (3) | ||
| ENGL 415, 416 American Authors (3) | ||
| E. Literature Electives [12 semester hours] | ||
| Choose four additional literature courses at 300 or 400 level. | ||
| F. Capstone Courses [6 semester hours] | ||
| ENGL 489 Modern Critical Theory (3) | ||
| ENGL 499 Thesis Seminar in Literature (3) | ||
| III. | Free Electives [33 semester hours] | |
| TOTAL: 120 semester hours |
Note: A minimum of 40% (48 semester hours) of the entire program must be upper level courses (200 and above).
To graduate with a BA in English, students must earn at least a C+ curriculum average in Major courses, a grade of C or better in each prerequisite course, and a B or better in the pertinent Thesis Seminar.
CHAIRPERSON:
Thomas Lipinski
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295 Meadville Street
Edinboro, PA 16444
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Email: tlipinski@edinboro.edu
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Jeffery Bartone, Ph.D.
Centennial Hall 232
295 Meadville Street
Edinboro, PA 16444
Phone: 814-732-2230
Email: jbartone@edinboro.edu
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