English, BA

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In small, discussion-based classes led by a faculty of accomplished scholars and writers, Saint Mary’s English majors study the rich and diverse literature of the English-speaking cultures of the world.

Coursework will include the following specific requirements:

Foundations

Students are required to complete ENGL 100 and 200 as foundational courses.

Literature before 1800

Students will complete one course in Literature before 1800. Such courses include:

Critical and Literary Theory

Students will complete one course in Critical and Literary Theory. Such courses include:

Arts of Writing

Students will complete one course in Arts of Writing. Such courses include:

Capstone

Students will complete a Capstone project in English.

ENGL 496 - Capstone in English

Topics in Literary Studies

Students will take an additional five English courses. Each course must be at least 3 units. Up to two of these courses may be fulfilled by 100- or 200-level ENGL courses, 300- or 400-level WRIT courses, or CW courses of any level.