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Undergraduate English Degrees

The Bachelor of Arts in English provides students with a chance to engage in focused study of literature, language and writing.  This degree requires a total of 124 semester hours, of which 39-45 (depending on the option) must be in English, over and above the general education requirements. English majors may choose one of the four options offered. Because of rotation of certain courses in this curriculum, students should plan with their advisors the sequence of courses for the four-year program.

• Contract option (students work with their advisors to self-design a program that best meets their needs)
• Literature option
• Teacher certification (5-12) option
• Writing option

The English Department offers minors in

• Expository Writing
• Film Studies
• Imaginative Writing
• Literature