English, B.A., Literature Concentration

Methods (3 Hours)

• ENGL 3040 - Introduction to Literary Studies 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 3105 - Practical Grammar 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 3210 - Advanced Grammar 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 3220 - History of the English Language 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 3225 - The History and Future of the Book 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 3230 - History of Literary and Cultural Theory 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 3250 - Topics in Contemporary Theory 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 3260 - Theories of Popular Culture 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 3995 - Feminist Literary Criticism 3 Credit Hours
• FOLK 3100 - Folklore and Literature 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 4204 - Special Topics: Literature, Criticism, and Theory 3 Credit Hours

Literature before 1800: Select three courses, including at least one at the 4000 level (9 Hours)

• ENGL 3280 - English Drama before 1800 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 3290 - English Fiction before 1800 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 3300 - Medieval English Literature 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 3310 - Old English 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 3350 - Literature and War 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 3400 - Courtiers, Clergy, and Poets 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 3410 - Seduction, Revolution, and the Rise of Science 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 3420 - Mythology 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 3500 - Restoration and Earlier Eighteenth-Century English Literature 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 3510 - Later Eighteenth-Century English Literature 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 3520 - Life Writing 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 3550 - Early Indigenous Literatures 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 3800 - Early American Literature 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 3915 - Literature of the Early South 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 3980 - Women’s Literature before 1800 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 4110 - Chaucer 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 4130 - Shakespeare, Earlier Works 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 4140 - Shakespeare, Later Works 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 4150 - Milton 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 4100 - Study of a Single Author before 1800 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 4201 - Special Topics before 1800 3 Credit Hours

Literature after 1800: Select three courses, including at least one at the 4000 level (9 Hours)

• ENGL 3605 - Late Romanticism 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 3610 - Love and Death in Victorian Poetry 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 3620 - Victorian Novels 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 3630 - Haunted Texts 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 3695 - LGBTQ Literature 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 3700 - Early Twentieth-Century British Literature 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 3710 - Late Twentieth-Century British Literature 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 3720 - Twentieth-Century English Poetry 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 3810 - American Romantics 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 3820 - Realism and Naturalism 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 3830 - American Modernisms 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 3840 - Postmodern American Literature 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 3850 - American Poetry 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 3860 - American Drama 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 3865 - The Short Story 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 3875 - Science Fiction 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 3885 - Contemporary Literature 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 3895 - Comics and the Graphic Novel 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 3900 - Irish Literature 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 3905 - Jewish Literature 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 3910 - The Tradition of Children’s and Young Adults’ Literature 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 3920 - Southern Literature 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 3930 - Modern Drama 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 3940 - Postcolonial Literature 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 3945 - Literature and Global Conflict 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 3950 - African-American Literature 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 3960 - African-American Literature by Women 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 3965 - African Literature 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 3970 - Caribbean Literature 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 3975 - Later Indigenous Literatures 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 3990 - Women’s Literature after 1800 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 4010 - Topics in African American Culture 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 4020 - Advanced Study in Indigenous Literature 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 4030 - Literature and the City 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 4040 - Religion and Literature 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 4050 - Transnational Literature 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 4101 - Study of a Single Author after 1800 3 Credit Hours
• ENGL 4202 - Special Topics after 1800 3 Credit Hours

Applications: Select one course (3 Hours)

Majors must have completed at least twelve semester hours of upper-division English course work before registering for an Applications course.

• ENGL 4300 - Senior Seminar: Literary Studies-CTW 3 Credit Hours

Literature Elective: Select one courses from areas 1, 2, or 3 above (3000- or 4000-level) (3 Hours)

General Elective: Select one course in English or Folklore (3000- or 4000-level) (3 Hours)