University of the Cumberlands
Department of English and Modern Foreign Languages

 

REQUIREMENTS FOR THE BACHELOR OF SCIENCE WITH A MAJOR IN ENGLISH -- 42 semester hours as follows:

The following two courses are required:

  • ENGL 230 Literary Criticism
  • ENGL 439 Descriptive Linguistics

Four of the following are required:

  • ENGL 331 English Literature through 1660
  • ENGL 332 English Literature 1660-1830
  • ENGL 333 English Literature since 1830
  • ENGL 334 American Literature through 1865
  • ENGL 335 American Literature since 1865

Three of the following are required:

  • ENGL 431 Studies in British Literature
  • ENGL 432 Studies in modern Literature
  • ENGL 433 Women in Literature
  • ENGL 437 Studies in British and American Authors

Three electives of additional 300 or 400-level courses (but not ENGL 337)

Two courses in either Spanish or French are required.

REQUIREMENTS FOR THE BACHELOR OF ARTS WITH A MAJOR IN ENGLISH -- includes the requirements for the B.S. plus a modern foreign language through the intermediate level.

REQUIREMENTS FOR THE BACHELOR OF SCIENCE WITH A MAJOR IN ENGLISH FOR SECONDARY CERTIFICATION -- 42 semester hours as follows:

Three courses are required:

  • ENGL 230 Literary Criticism
  • ENGL 438 Advanced Writing
  • ENGL 439 Descriptive Linguistics

Four of the following are required:

  • ENGL 331 English Literature through 1660
  • ENGL 332 English Literature 1660-1830
  • ENGL 333 English Literature since 1830
  • ENGL 334 American Literature through 1865
  • ENGL 335 American Literature since 1865

Three of the following are required:

  • ENGL 431 Studies in British Literature
  • ENGL 432 Studies in Modern Literature
  • ENGL 433 Women in Literature
  • ENGL 437 Studies in British and American Authors

Two electives of 300 or 400-level courses (but not ENGL 337)

Two courses in either Spanish or French are required.

Besides these requirements for the major, these additional courses are required for English certification:

Three courses are required in related fields:

  • COMM 230
  • THTR 130
  • ELMS 338 or READ 536

Thirty-three hours in professional education courses are required as defined by the Education Department.

REQUIREMENTS FOR THE BACHELOR OF ARTS WITH A MAJOR IN ENGLISH EDUCATION -- includes the above requirements for the teacher certification B.S. plus a modern foreign language through the intermediate level.

REQUIREMENTS FOR BACHELOR OF SCIENCE FOR THE MAJOR IN ENGLISH WITH WRITING EMPHASIS -- 42 semester hours as follows:

Four courses are required:

  • ENGL 230 Literary Criticism
  • ENGL 231 Writing with the New Media
  • ENGL 438 Advanced Writing
  • ENGL 439 Descriptive Linguistics

Two of the following are required:

  • ENGL 339 Creative Writing (poetry)
  • ENGL 339 Creative Writing (fiction)
  • ENGL 339 Creative Writing (non-fiction prose)

Four of the following are required :

  • ENGL 331 English Literature through 1660
  • ENGL 332 English Literature 1660-1830
  • ENGL 333 English Literature since 1830
  • ENGL 334 American Literature through 1865
  • ENGL 335 American Literature since 1865

One of the following is required :

  • ENGL 431 Studies in British Literature
  • ENGL 432 Studies in Modern Literature
  • ENGL 433 Women in Literature
  • ENGL 437 Studies in British and American Authors

One of the following is required :

  • BADM 332
  • COMM 231, 334, or 336
  • an additional literature course (but not ENGL 337)

Two courses in either Spanish or French are required.

REQUIREMENTS FOR THE BACHELOR OF ARTS WITH A WRITING EMPHASIS MAJOR IN ENGLISH -- includes the above requirements for the teacher certification B.S. plus a modern foreign language through the intermediate level.

 

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