English B.A.

All students must meet the Degree and University Requirements.

All students must meet the Catamount Core Curriculum Requirements.

All students must meet the College Requirements.

Major Requirements

30 credits in major courses, including:

CORE COURSES
ENGL 1500Intro to Literary Studies3
ENGL 2000Literary Theory3
Literature produced before 1700. 1 course/3 credits from the following:3
ENGL numbered 2300 to 2339
Topics in Literature to 1800
Literature produced between 1700 and 1900. 1 course/3 credits from the following:3
ENGL numbered 2340 to 2399
Topics in AfAm Lit&Cul to 1900
Topics in 19th Century Lit
Senior Seminar. 1 additional course/3 credits from the following:3
ENGL numbered 3000 to 3799
FTS numbered 4400 to 4500
ELECTIVES
Intermediate Level or Above. 1-3 additional courses/3-9 credits from the following:3-9
ENGL numbered 2060 to 2799, or 3000 to 3880
FTS numbered 2050 to 2989, or 3000 to 3989, or 4400 to 4989
Up to 6 additional credits from the following, in any combination:0-6
Internship: ENGL 3991, FTS 3991
Independent Study: ENGL 3993, FTS 3993
Undergraduate Research: ENGL 3995, FTS 3995
Teaching Assistantship: ENGL 4994, FTS 4994
Open Level. 6 additional credits from the following:6
ENGL numbered 1010 to 1799, or 2060 to 2799, or 3000 to 3880
FTS numbered 1010 to 1600, or 2050 to 2989, or 3000 to 3989, or 4400 to 4989
RESTRICTIONS AND NOTES
No more than 9 credits in Film & Television Studies (FTS) may count toward the major.
No more than 12 credits in writing courses may count toward the major. Writing courses include ENGL 1017, ENGL 1027, ENGL courses numbered 1700 to 1799, 2700 to 2799, and 3700 to 3799; and FTS 2700 and FTS 3700.
ENGL 1001, ENGL 1002, ENGL 4996, and FTS 4996 cannot be counted toward the major.
With the approval of the English Department, Special Topics courses (x990) in ENGL and FTS may be counted toward the major.

Other Information

In the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS), only one course may overlap between a major and a minor or between two CAS majors.

For a Bachelor of Arts degree, no more than 45 credits in courses with the same departmental prefix may be used toward completion of the 120 credits required for graduation.

At least half of the credits used to complete major requirements must be taken at the University of Vermont.