Comprehensive Major

Thirty-six (36) semester credits required for a major in English must include at least 3 semester credits each of the following:

1. Advanced composition (junior/senior level);

2. Grammar;

3. Reading;

4. American Literature;

5. English Literature;

6. General survey of literature;

7. Journalism;

8. Speech or dramatic or theatrical arts; and

9. Linguistics or history of the English language.

Comprehensive Minor

Twenty-four (24) semester credit required for a minor in English must include at least 3 semester credits in each of the following:

1. Advanced composition (junior/senior level);

2. Grammar;

3. Reading;

4. American literature;

5. English literature; and

6. Journalism, speech or dramatic or theatrical arts.

Note: Credits in English must exclude any credits for freshman English and must include 15 semester hours of courses normally given to juniors or seniors for the major and 10 semester credits for the minor.