Suggested Course Sequences
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ENGLISH MAJOR
Freshman Year (32 hours)
Fall
Language 101 (4 hrs)
ENGL 209: Major British Writers (3 hrs)
Liberal Studies and Electives (9 hrs)
Total: 16 hours
Spring
Language 102 (4 hrs)
ENGL 210: Major British Writers II (3 hrs)
Liberal Studies and Electives (9 hrs)
Total: 16 hours
Sophomore Year (32 hours)
Fall
ENGL 211: American Lit I (3 hrs)
English Elective (3 hrs)
Liberal Studies and Electives (10 hrs)
Total: 16 hours
Spring
ENGL 212: American Lit II (3 hrs)
English Elective (3 hrs)
Liberal Studies and Electives (10 hrs)
Total: 16 hours
Junior Year (32 hours)
Fall
ENGL: 206 World Literature (3 hrs)
English Elective (3 hrs)
Liberal Studies and Electives (10 hrs)
Total: 16 hours
Spring
English Elective (3 hrs)
English Elective (3 hrs)
Liberal Studies and Electives (10 hrs)
Total: 16 hours
Senior Year (32 hours)
Fall
ENGL 404: Literary Criticism (3 hrs)
Liberal Studies and Electives (13 hrs)
Total: 16 hours
Spring
ENGL 301: Shakespeare (3 hrs)
ENGL 302: History and Dev. of the English Language (3 hrs)
Liberal Studies and Electives (10 hrs)
Total: 16 hours
*Please note that ENGL206, 209, 210, 211, 212, 301, 302, and 404 are alternate year courses. Be sure to take them in a timely fashion the year they are offered.
ENGLISH MAJOR WITH WRITING EMPHASIS
Freshman Year (32 hours)
Fall
Language 101 (4 hrs)
ENGL 209: Major British Writers I (3 hrs)
Liberal Studies and Electives (9 hrs)
Total: 16 hours
Spring
Language 102 (4 hrs)
ENGL 210: Major British Writers II (3 hrs)
Liberal Studies and Electives (9 hrs)
Total: 16 hours
Sophomore Year (32 hours)
Fall
ENGL 211: American Lit I (3 hrs)
English or Creative Writing Elective (3 hrs)
Liberal Studies and Electives (10 hrs)
Total: 16 hours
Spring
ENGL 212: American Lit. II (3 hrs)
English or Creative Writing Elective (3 hrs)
Liberal Studies and Electives (10 hrs)
Total: 16 hours
Junior Year (32 hours)
Fall
ENGL: 206 World Literature (3 hrs)
English or Creative Writing Elective (3 hrs)
Liberal Studies and Electives (10 hrs)
Total: 16 hours
Spring
English Elective (3 hrs)
English or Creative Writing Elective (3 hrs)
Liberal Studies and Electives (10 hrs)
Total: 16 hours
Senior Year (32 hours)
Fall
ENGL 404: Literary Criticism (3 hrs)
Liberal Studies and Electives (13 hrs)
Total: 16 hours
Spring
ENGL 310: Shakespeare (3 hrs)
ENGL 302: History and Dev (3 hrs)
Liberal Studies and Electives (10 hrs)
Total: 16 hours
*Please note that ENGL206, 209, 210, 211, 212, 301, 302, and 404 are alternate year courses. Be sure to take them in a timely fashion the year they are offered.
ENGLISH EDUCATION MAJOR
Freshman Year (32 hours)
Fall
Language 101 (4 hrs)
ENGL 209: Major British Writers I (3 hrs)
Liberal Studies and Electives (9 hrs)
Total: 16 hours
Spring
Language 102 (4 hrs)
ENGL 210: Major British Writers II or ENGL 206: World Lit (3 hrs)
Liberal Studies and Electives (9 hrs)
Total: 16 hours
Sophomore Year (33 hours)
Fall
ENGL 211: American Lit I (3 hrs)
English Elective (3 hrs)
EDUC 208: Found & History (3 hrs)
Liberal Studies and Electives (7 hrs)
Total: 16 hours
Spring
ENGL 212: American Lit II (3 hrs)
EDUC 210: Instructional Technology (2 hrs)
EDUC 244: Developmental Psychology (3 hrs)
Liberal Studies and Electives (9 hrs)
Total: 17 hours
Junior Year (33 hours)
Fall
ENGL 245: Literature for Young Adults (3 hrs)
English Elective (3 hrs)
EDUC 400: Methods (2 hrs)
EDUC 385: Reading in Content Area (2 hrs)
Liberal Studies and Electives (6 hrs)
Total: 16 hours
Spring
ENGL 301: Shakespeare (3 hrs)
ENGL 302: History and Dev (3 hrs)
EDUC 250: Exceptional Ind (3 hrs)
EDUC 315: Educational Psychology** (3 hrs)
EDUC 380: Classroom Management (2 hrs)
EDUC 415: Methods of Teaching English (3 hrs)
Total: 17 hours
Senior Year (28 hours)
Fall
ENGL 404: Literary Criticism (3 hrs)
ENGL 380: English Lang: Grammar (3 hrs)
Liberal Studies and Electives (10 hrs)
Total: 16 hours
Spring
EDUC 470: Clinical Practice (10 hrs)
EDUC 438: Clinical Seminar (2 hrs)
Total: 12 hours
*Please note that ENGL206, 209, 210, 211, 212, 301, 302, and 404 are alternate year courses. Be sure to take them in a timely fashion the year they are offered.
**EDUC 315 can also be taken the summer before senior year.
