Total credits required for major: 60
The following courses may be repeated for credit with different topics: ENGL 136 , ENGL 210 , ENGL 310 , ENGL 322 , ENGL 339 , ENGL 390 , ENGL 395 , ENGL 401 , ENGL 436 , ENGL 446 , ENGL 448 , WR 210 , WR 310 , WR 329 , WR 401 , WR 406 , WR 436 , and WR 452 .
Last EPCC update - May 2021
Previous EPCC checksheet (February 2020 update) this checksheet is for the 2020-21 academic year
Previous EPCC checksheet (February 2018 update) this checksheet is for the 2019-20 academic year
May 2023 language updated to allow two courses (instead of one) to count toward multiple minors
Secondary Teaching Option
Students preparing for teaching or graduate work are recommended to complete a B.A. in English/Writing.
Required Preparation Courses:
ENGL 316 - Approaches to Grammar*AEH Credits: 4 [T]
ED 242 - Education Concepts Credits: 3
Highly Recommended
Preparation for secondary teaching-classroom practice and national testing
ENGL 201 - Shakespeare*AEH Credits: 4 [T]
ENGL 371 - British Lit Before 1800 Credits: 4 [T]
ENGL 372 - British Lit After 1800 Credits: 4 [T]
ENGL 381 - American Lit Before 1865 Credits: 4 [T]
ENGL 382 - American Lit After 1865 Credits: 4 [T]
ENGL 390 - Multicultural Lit/Film Credits: 4 [T] [ENGL 390 is variable credit, a total of 4 credits is required]
WR 220 - Methods of Tutoring Credits: 4 [T]
WR 230 - News Writing Credits: 4 [T]
WR 360 - Literacy, Discrimination & Power Credits: 3 [T]
Complete one of the following courses:
WR 341 - Intermediate Fiction Credits: 4
WR 342 - Intermediate Poetry Credits: 4
WR 348 - Intermediate Writing in the Genres Credits: 4
WR 351 - Professional Editing & Publishing [available in even years] Credits: 4
**Note**
14 credit hours may be completed within the English/Writing Core.
Courses labeled with [T] are recommended for future secondary teachers.
Students interested in Secondary English teaching should work closely with the secondary teaching adviser Prof. Knowles.