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Program checklist · BA

English, BA

Binghamton University · Vestal, NY

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Program
Award
BA
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
Catalog edition
2026-2027 Binghamton University Academic Guide
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
The Department of English provides students the opportunity to study literature and language in their many manifestations. Literature courses provide undergraduates with a foundation in literary history as well as an opportunity to explore a variety of genres and hone their critical reading and research skills. In addition to the English literature major, the department offers concentrations in global culture, creative writing, and rhetoric, as follows.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
196079
CourseShelf checklist
CK_196079_6a296b76
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Program Requirements

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    University General Education Requirements

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      Harpur College Requirements

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        Major Requirements

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          English Major Course Requirements

          12 items
          1. Core English Requirements:
            Not resolved to a course
          2. One course in British Literature to 1660
            Not resolved to a course
          3. One course in British Literature after 1660
            Not resolved to a course
          4. One course in American Literature
            Not resolved to a course
          5. One course on Shakespeare
            Not resolved to a course
          6. One theory-oriented course
            Not resolved to a course
          7. General English Requirements:
            Not resolved to a course
          8. One course in literature, rhetoric, or creative writing
            Not resolved to a course
          9. One 200-level or higher course in British or American Literature
            Not resolved to a course
          10. One 200-level or higher course in Global Literature and Culture
            Not resolved to a course
          11. One 300-level or higher course in English, Creative Writing, Rhetoric, or Honors Thesis
            Not resolved to a course
          12. One 400-level Senior Seminar or Honors Senior Seminar*
            Not resolved to a course

          Notes

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            English Major with Concentration in Global Culture Course Requirements

            13 items
            1. Core English Requirements:
              Not resolved to a course
            2. Two of the following three:
              Not resolved to a course
            3. One course in British literature to 1660
              Not resolved to a course
            4. One course in British literature after 1660
              Not resolved to a course
            5. One course in American literature
              Not resolved to a course
            6. One course in literary theory and criticism
              Not resolved to a course
            7. One course in globalization and literary culture
              Not resolved to a course
            8. One course in contesting national narratives
              Not resolved to a course
            9. One course in global literature, media, and culture
              Not resolved to a course
            10. Concentration Requirements:
              Not resolved to a course
            11. One course in literature, rhetoric, or creative writing
              Not resolved to a course
            12. Two 300-level or higher courses in English, Creative Writing, Rhetoric, or Honors Thesis
              Not resolved to a course
            13. One 400-level Senior Seminar or Honors Seminar
              Not resolved to a course

            English Major with Concentration in Creative Writing Course Requirements

            12 items
            1. Core English Requirements:
              Not resolved to a course
            2. One course in British literature to 1660
              Not resolved to a course
            3. One course in British literature after 1660
              Not resolved to a course
            4. One course in American literature
              Not resolved to a course
            5. One course in Shakespeare
              Not resolved to a course
            6. One theory-oriented course
              Not resolved to a course
            7. Concentration Requirements:
              Not resolved to a course
            8. CW 250
              Fundamentals of Creative Writing
              Not resolved to a course
            9. CW 350
              Intermediate Creative Writing
              Not resolved to a course
            10. CW 450
              Advanced Creative Writing
              Not resolved to a course
            11. One additional advanced Creative Writing, English, Rhetoric course, or Honors Thesis
              Not resolved to a course
            12. One 400-level Senior Seminar or Honors Seminar
              Not resolved to a course

            Notes

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              English Major with Concentration in Creative Writing & Global Culture Course Requirements

              14 items
              1. Core English Requirements:
                Not resolved to a course
              2. Two of the following three:
                Not resolved to a course
              3. One course in British literature to 1660
                Not resolved to a course
              4. One course in British literature after 1660
                Not resolved to a course
              5. One course in American literature
                Not resolved to a course
              6. ​​One course in literary theory and criticism
                Not resolved to a course
              7. One course in globalization and literary culture
                Not resolved to a course
              8. One course in contesting national narratives
                Not resolved to a course
              9. One course in global literature, media, and culture
                Not resolved to a course
              10. Concentration Requirements:
                Not resolved to a course
              11. CW 250
                Fundamentals Creative Writing
                Not resolved to a course
              12. CW 350
                Intermediate Creative Writing
                Not resolved to a course
              13. CW 450
                Advanced Creative Writing
                Not resolved to a course
              14. One 400-level Senior Seminar or Honors Seminar
                Not resolved to a course

              English Major with Concentration in Rhetoric Course Requirements

              12 items
              1. Core English Requirements:
                Not resolved to a course
              2. One course in British Literature to 1660
                Not resolved to a course
              3. One course in British Literature after 1660
                Not resolved to a course
              4. One course in American Literature
                Not resolved to a course
              5. One course on Shakespeare
                Not resolved to a course
              6. One theory-oriented course
                Not resolved to a course
              7. Concentration Requirements:
                Not resolved to a course
              8. One rhetorical foundation’s course
                Not resolved to a course
              9. One rhetorical skills course
                Not resolved to a course
              10. One advanced rhetorical theory course
                Not resolved to a course
              11. One advanced rhetoric or English course
                Not resolved to a course
              12. One 400-level Senior Seminar or Honors Thesis
                Not resolved to a course

              English Major with Concentration in Rhetoric & Global Culture Course Requirements

              14 items
              1. Core English Requirements:
                Not resolved to a course
              2. Two of the following three:
                Not resolved to a course
              3. One course in British literature to 1660
                Not resolved to a course
              4. One course in British literature after 1660
                Not resolved to a course
              5. One course in American literature
                Not resolved to a course
              6. One course in literary theory and criticism
                Not resolved to a course
              7. One course in globalization and literary culture
                Not resolved to a course
              8. One course in contesting national narratives
                Not resolved to a course
              9. One course in global literature, media, and culture
                Not resolved to a course
              10. Concentration Requirements:
                Not resolved to a course
              11. One rhetorical foundations course*
                Not resolved to a course
              12. One rhetorical skills course
                Not resolved to a course
              13. One upper-level Rhetorical Theory course
                Not resolved to a course
              14. One 400-level Senior Seminar in Rhetorical Theory*
                Not resolved to a course

              Notes

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                Additional Information About the Program

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