English (BA) - Course Requirements

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English Course Requirements

Information accurate as of the 2024 - 2025 catalog.
For previous year's catalogs, please see the undergraduate catalog page.

Num. Title Credits
GSU 100 The First Year Experience 0 hours
All degree seeking students are required to take GSU 100 during their first semester.
     
General Education Requirements 30 hours
Students must complete CART 101, ENGL 101, ENGL 102, and ENGL 203 as part of the General Education requirements.
     
English Major 45 hours
ENGL 204 Survey of English Literature II 3
ENGL 205 Survey of American Literature I 3
ENGL 206 Survey of American Literature II 3
ENGL 293 Introduction to Literature and Criticism 3
ENGL 307 World Literature I 3
ENGL 308 World Literature II 3
ENGL 395 The English Language 3
ENGL 401 Shakespeare 3
ENGL 493 Seminar in Literature 3
Restricted Electives (select from the following): 18 hours
ENGL 255 Writing Consultant Training 1
ENGL 320 Children’s Literature 3
ENGL 322 Adolescent Literature 3
ENGL 331 The American Novel 3
ENGL 332 The British Novel to 1900 3
ENGL 333 The Modern Novel 3
ENGL 335 Introduction to Film 3
ENGL 350 Appalachian Literature 3
ENGL 390 Women’s Literature 3
ENGL 392 Advanced Grammar and Writing 3
ENGL 399 Special Topics and Problems 3
ENGL 404 Modern Drama 3
ENGL 420 Modern Poetry 3
ENGL 430 Chaucer 3
ENGL 493 Seminar in Literature 3
WRIT 201 Introduction to Creative Writing 3
WRIT 202 Introduction to Journalism 3
WRIT 203 Introduction to Technical Writing 3
WRIT 401 Advanced Creative Writing 3
WRIT 402 Reporting and Editing 3
WRIT 403 Creative Non-fiction 3
     
Minor 18 hours
     
General Electives (16 hours must be at the 300-499 level) 27 hours
Total minimum hours for degree 120 hours