Literature Concentration, B.A.

A Junior Seminar

Complete the following course:

• ENGL 385 - Junior Seminar Unit(s): 4

A Senior-Level Course in British Literature

Complete one of the following courses:

• ENGL 448 - Periods in British Literature Unit(s): 4
• ENGL 481 - Studies in British Literature Unit(s): 4
• ENGL 484 - Individual Authors: English Unit(s): 4

A Senior-Level Course in American Literature

Complete one of the following courses:

• ENGL 450 - Periods in American Literature Unit(s): 4
• ENGL 482 - Studies in American Literature Unit(s): 4
• ENGL 483 - Individual Authors: American Unit(s): 4

A Senior Capstone Course

Complete the following course:

• ENGL 485 - Senior Seminar Unit(s): 4

An Additional Introductory Course

Complete one of the following courses Or relevant GE courses and other courses from the School of Arts and Humanities per consultation with a department advisor:

• ENGL 160B - Humanities Learning Community Unit(s): 4
• ENGL 203 - Introduction to Linguistic Studies Unit(s): 4
• ENGL 207 - Introduction to Creative Writing Unit(s): 4
• ENGL 214 - Literature of the World Unit(s): 4
• ENGL 215 - Introduction to California Literature Unit(s): 3
• ENGL 273 - Critical and Creative Readings of Literary Texts Unit(s): 4
• ENGL 304 - War and Peace Lecture Series Unit(s): 4
• ENGL 314 - Modern World Literature in English Unit(s): 4
• ENGL 315 - California Ethnic Literature Unit(s): 4
• ENGL 345 - Women Writers Unit(s): 4

Additional Advanced or Experiential Course

Students who declare minors in a related field may consult with a department advisor for the possibility of waiving or double-counting units in either Additional Introductory Course or Additional Advanced or Experiential Course.

Complete one or more of the following courses for a total of four units:

• ENGL 368 - Small Press Editing: ZAUM Unit(s): 4
• ENGL 395 - Community Involvement Program Unit(s): 1-4
• ENGL 460 - Teaching Assistant in English Unit(s): 1-4
• ENGL 462 - Research Assistant in English Unit(s): 1-4
• ENGL 499 - Internship Unit(s): 1-4

Units

Total units in the Literature concentration: 24

Sample Four-Year Program