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 1500 | Intro to Literary Studies | 3 |
ENGL 2000 | Literary Theory | 3 |
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 | |
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.