Major Requirements for a B.A. in English and Communication
In addition to meeting the course requirements for each respective
major, all students must also fulfill the General Education requirements
for the Undergraduate College. The Bachelor of Arts degree in English
and Communication requires 120 credits.
General Education Requirements 57 to 58 credits
6 credits of courses required for the English and Communication Major can be applied to General Education requirements.
Required Courses 36 credits
| Required Courses In English 18 credits |
| ENG-0205 |
Survey of British Literature -- 1798 to 1920 |
3 credits |
| OR |
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| ENG-0223 |
Major American Writers 1890 to 1940
|
3 credits |
| OR |
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| ENG-0359 |
Modern American Literature
|
3 credits |
| ENG-0302 |
Shakespeare |
3 credits |
| ENG-0370 |
Critical Approaches to Literature and Culture |
3 credits |
| ENG-0412 |
Seminar: Special Topics in Literature |
3 credits |
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Two English electives, at least one at the 300 level |
6 credits |
| Required Courses In Communication 18 credits |
| COM-0160 |
Public Speaking |
3 credits |
| COM-0263 |
Writing for the Media |
3 credits |
| COM-0230 |
Advertising Copywriting |
3 credits |
| OR |
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| COM-0250 |
Introduction to Journalism |
3 credits |
| OR |
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| COM-0255 |
Magazine Writing |
3 credits |
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Two Communication electives |
6 credits |
COM-0275
| Introduction to Mass Media
| 3 credits
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| Courses that can be taken either in English or in Communication 6 credits |
| ENG-0490 |
Senior Seminar |
3 credits |
| OR |
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| COM-0480 |
Senior Seminar |
3 credits |
| ENG-0420 |
Internship |
3 credits |
| OR |
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| COM-0495 |
Internship |
3 credits |