ENGLISH, B.A., 125 HOURS

Area A - Essential Skills

9 Hours

Area B - Institutional Options

4 Hours

Area C - Humanities and Fine Arts

6 Hours

Area D - Science, Mathematics, and Technology

11 Hours

Area E - Social Science

12 Hours

Area F - Courses Appropriate to Major

18 Hours

FORL - (through FL 2002) (0-12)

Second World Literature survey (3)

Select three of the following approved electives:

ART 1000 - Art in Life (3)

COMM 1101 - Principles of Public Speaking (3)

FORL - Additional foreign language at the beginning or intermediate level (3)

HIST 1111 - World History I: Development of World Civilization (3)

JOUR 2331 - Introduction to Journalistic Writing (3)

MUSC 1100 - Introduction to Music (3)

PHIL 1030 - Introduction to Philosophy (3)

PSYC 1101 - Introduction to Psychology (3)

Health and Physical Education Activities

4 Hours

HLTH 1520 - Healthful Living (2)

Physical Education Activities (2)

Orientation

1 Hour

GSU 1210 - University Orientation (1)

Major Requirements (27 hours at the 3000 level or above)

30 Hours

Specific Requirements (15 hours)

*ENGL 2131 - Introduction to Literary Studies (3)

ENGL 3121 - British Literature I (3)

ENGL 3122 - British Literature II (3)

ENGL 3131 - American Literature I (3) OR ENGL 3132 - American Literature II (3)

Select one of the following: (Course can be repeated for credit)

ENGL 4135 - Chaucer (3)

ENGL 4337 - Shakespeare (3)

ENGL 4435 - Single Author (3)

ENGL 5434 - Donne and Milton (3)

Choose 15 hours from the following:

ENGL 2432 - The Language of Film (3)

ENGL 3131 - American Literature I (3)

ENGL 3132 - American Literature II (3)

ENGL 3231 - Survey of African-American Literature (3)

ENGL 3237 - Women and Literature (3)

ENGL 3238 - The American Dream (3)

ENGL 3338 - Irish Cultural Identities (3)

ENGL 3535 - Patterns in Film and Literature (3)

ENGL 3537 - Special Topics in English (3)

ENGL 4133 - The British Novel (3)

ENGL 4135 - Chaucer (3)

ENGL 4237 - The American Novel (3)

ENGL 4337 - Shakespeare (3)

ENGL 4538 - Literary Criticism (3)

ENGL 5090 - Selected Topics (3)

ENGL 5130 - Twentieth-Century Irish Literature (3)

ENGL 5131 - British Romantics (3)

ENGL 5134 - British Neo-Classical Literature (3)

ENGL 5135 - Teaching Literature to Middle Grades and High School Students (3)

ENGL 5136 - English Medieval Literature, Excluding Chaucer (3)

ENGL 5138 - Poetry and Prose of the English Renaissance (3)

ENGL 5139 - Victorian Prose and Poetry (3)

ENGL 5230 - Colonial American Literature (3)

ENGL 5234 - Southern Literature (3)

ENGL 5330 - Drama to Romanticism (3)

ENGL 5333 - British Drama to 1900 (3)

ENGL 5334 - Modern Drama (3)

ENGL 5430 - Contemporary Poetry (3)

ENGL 5434 - Donne and Milton (3)

ENGL 5436 - Spirit of Place in British Literature (3)

ENGL 5438 - Modern Poetry to 1945 (3)

ENGL 5530 - The Bible as Literature (3)

ENGL 5534 - Literature for Adolescents (3)

ENGL 5535 - Children's Literature (3)

ENGL 5536 - Post-Colonial Literature (3)

ENGL 5538 - World Fiction Since 1900 (3)

ENGL 5539 - Literature by Women (3)

No more than one of the following Comparative Literature courses:

COML 2531 - Crossing Borders: Introduction to Comparative Literature (3)

COML 3090 - Special Topics in Comparative Literature (3)

COML 3530 - Literary Translation (3)

ENGL 5090 - Selected Topics (3) (May be counted only once)

Electives

15 Hours

Minor - Required (Must be approved by advisor)

15 Hours

ADVISEMENT: Department of Literature and Philosophy, Newton Building, (912) 681-5471.

PROGRAM ADMISSION CRITERIA:

  • Must have earned a minimum grade of "C" in the required courses in freshman and sophomore English before enrolling in upper-level English courses.
  • Majors must acquire from their advisors a copy of "Requirements for the Major in English."

OTHER PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must have earned a minimum grade of "C" in each of the required courses and in all major courses.

*Must be taken prior to or concurrently with all upper division courses.




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