A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.
Program
- Award
- B.A.
- Credential class
- ceterms:BachelorDegree
- CIP
- 30.2601
- Total credits (published)
- 30
- Credits (computed from items)
- 174-186
- Catalog edition
- 2026-2027
- Checklist type
- degree-program
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 199120
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_199120_e1c7448f
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 61
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Core Curriculum
major core · 0 items
Core Requirements 1
major core · 36 items
- Survey I (select one):Not resolved to a course3
- As published: “British Literature, Medieval to 18th Century H”3
- 3
- 3
- As published: “Great Books I: Romancing the World H”3
- As published: “Great Books I: Visual Arts and Literature from Antiquity to 1750 H”3
- 3
- 3
- Survey II (select one):Not resolved to a course3
- 3
- As published: “Twentieth-Century American Literature H”3
- 3
- As published: “British Literature, 19th and Early 20th Century H, F”3
- As published: “Introduction to American Literature H”3
- 3
- As published: “Literature and Cultural Diversity H, F”3
- As published: “Great Books II H”3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- As published: “Great Books II: Travel and Identity H”3
- 3
- Depth Course (select one):Not resolved to a course3
- 3
- As published: “Shakespeare (British) H”3
- 3
- As published: “Studies in Jane Austen (British)”3
- 3
- As published: “Studies in Virginia Woolf (British)”3
- 3
- As published: “Studies in African American Authors (American)”3
- As published: “Global Authors: Jane Austen (British) H”3
- 3
- As published: “Global Authors: The Worlds of Shakespeare (British)”3
- 3
- Concentration (seven courses), see requirements below 2Not resolved to a course21
Additional Requirements
0 items
At least six (6) courses (out of 10) must be at or above the 200 level. 3
0 items
Of these six (6), at least two (2) courses (out of 10) must be at the 300-level (Writing Intensive) in ENGL or CMPL. 3
0 items
Of these six (6), at least one (1) course (out of 10) must be at the 400-level (Research Intensive) in ENGL or CMPL. 3
0 items
Concentration in British and American Literature
concentration · 69 items
- Pre-1800 course (select one)Not resolved to a course3
- 3
- 3
- As published: “Survey of Medieval English Literature, excluding Chaucer H”3
- As published: “Shakespeare H”3
- As published: “Renaissance Drama H”3
- As published: “Literature of the Earlier Renaissance H”3
- As published: “Literature of the Later Renaissance H”3
- 3
- As published: “Contemporary Approaches to 18th-Century Literature and Culture H”3
- As published: “18th-Century Fiction H”3
- As published: “18th-Century Drama H”3
- As published: “Shakespeare and His Contemporaries H”3
- 3
- 3
- As published: “18th-Century Literature H”3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- Pre-1900 American literature course (select one)Not resolved to a course3
- 3
- As published: “American Literature, Before 1900 H”3
- As published: “African American Literature to 1930 H”3
- As published: “American Literature before 1860--Contemporary Issues H”3
- As published: “American Literature, 1860-1900--Contemporary Issues H”3
- Multi-Ethnic and Diversity course (select one)Not resolved to a course3
- 3
- As published: “Literature and Cultural Diversity H, F”3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- As published: “Introduction to Latina/o Studies H”3
- 3
- 3
- As published: “Literature and Gender H”3
- 3
- As published: “Literature and Race, Literature and Ethnicity H”3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- As published: “Feminist Literary Theory H”3
- As published: “African American Literature to 1930 H”3
- As published: “African American Literature, 1930-1970 H”3
- As published: “African American Literature, 1970 to the Present H”3
- As published: “Race, Health, and Narrative H”3
- As published: “The Place of Asian Americans in Southern Literature H”3
- 3
- As published: “Literature and Media H”3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- As published: “African American Literature--Contemporary Issues H”3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- Select four (4) additional courses from ENGL and/or CMPL 1Not resolved to a course12
Concentration in Science, Medicine, and Literature
concentration · 1 item
- Select four (4) electives from the lists below: 1Not resolved to a course12
Courses in the department:
16 items
- As published: “First-Year Seminar: Healers and Patients H”3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- As published: “Science and Literature H”3
- As published: “Medicine, Literature, and Culture H”3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- As published: “Race, Health, and Narrative H”3
- 3
- As published: “Science, Medicine, and Cultural Studies--Contemporary Issues H”3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- As published: “Research Seminar (in Health Humanities)”3
Courses outside the department (no more than two): 1
36 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- As published: “An Introduction to the History of Medicine H”3
- As published: “How Healthcare Works: Programs, Stakeholders, and Strategy”3
- As published: “Environmental and Science Journalism H”3
- As published: “Theory, Evidence, and Understanding in Science H”3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- As published: “Religion and Medicine H”3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- As published: “Race, Sexuality, and Disability in the History of Western Christianity H”3
- 3
- Select three (3) additional courses from ENGL and/or CMPL 2Not resolved to a course9
Concentration in Social Justice and Literature
concentration · 1 item
- Select four (4) courses from the lists below: 1Not resolved to a course12
Courses in the department:
48 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- As published: “Literature and Cultural Diversity H, F”3
- 3
- As published: “Postcolonial Literature H”3
- As published: “Introduction to Latina/o Studies H”3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- As published: “Literature and Gender H”3
- As published: “Literature and Race, Literature and Ethnicity H”3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- As published: “Asian American Literature and History H”3
- As published: “Feminist Literary Theory H”3
- As published: “African American Literature to 1930 H”3
- As published: “African American Literature, 1930-1970 H”3
- As published: “African American Literature, 1970 to the Present H”3
- As published: “Race, Health, and Narrative H”3
- As published: “The Place of Asian Americans in Southern Literature H”3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- As published: “Rhetoric in the Museum H”3
- 3
- As published: “African American Literature--Contemporary Issues H”3
- 3
- As published: “War in 20th-Century Literature H”3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
Courses outside the department (no more than two): 1
2 items
- PLCY/AAAD 354The Lived Experience of Inequality and Public PolicyNot resolved to a course
- Select three (3) additional courses in ENGL and/or CMPL 2Not resolved to a course9
Concentration in Writing, Editing, and Digital Publishing
concentration · 13 items
- Select one (1) course from the following list: 1Not resolved to a course3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- As published: “Oral Presentations in the Professional World H”3
- 3
- As published: “Multimedia Composition H”3
- 3
- Select four (4) courses from the following lists: 2Not resolved to a course12
Courses in the department (as many as four):
57 items
- As published: “Approaches to Comparative Literature H”3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- or: ENGL 133H First-Year Honors: Introduction to Poetry Writing3
- 3
- 3
- As published: “Introduction to Creative Nonfiction H”3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- As published: “English in the U.S.A. H”3
- 3
- As published: “Life Writing H”3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 4
- As published: “Oral Presentations in the Professional World H”3
- 3
- As published: “Multimedia Composition H”3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- As published: “Rhetoric in the Museum H”3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
Courses outside the department (no more than two):
12 items
- As published: “Documenting Communities H”3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- COMM/ENEC 375Environmental AdvocacyNot resolved to a course
- COMM/WGST 224Introduction to Gender and Communication HNot resolved to a course
- 3
- HIST/FOLK 670Introduction to Oral HistoryNot resolved to a course
- 3
- As published: “Senior Seminar: Principles of Feminist Inquiry H”3
- Select two (2) additional courses in ENGL and/or CMPL 3Not resolved to a course6
Concentration in Creative Writing
concentration · 1 item
- Select five (5) courses from one of the following options:Not resolved to a course15
Combination of Genres 1
0 items
Any course from any track below and/or from the following list of courses:
10 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 4
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
Fiction Track
8 items
- or: ENGL 132H First-Year Honors: Introduction to Fiction Writing3
- As published: “Intermediate Fiction Writing (repeatable for credit with different topics)”or: ENGL 307 Studies in Fiction and Poetry: Stylistics3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- ENGL 693H& ENGL 694HCreative Writing Senior Honors Thesis, Part Iand Creative Writing Senior Honors Thesis, Part IINot resolved to a course
Poetry Track
4 items
- or: ENGL 133H First-Year Honors: Introduction to Poetry Writing3
- As published: “Intermediate Poetry Writing (repeatable for credit with different topics)”or: ENGL 307 Studies in Fiction and Poetry: Stylistics3
- 3
- ENGL 693H& ENGL 694HCreative Writing Senior Honors Thesis, Part Iand Creative Writing Senior Honors Thesis, Part IINot resolved to a course
Musical/Musical Theater Writing Track 1
9 items
- 3
- 4
- 3
- 3
- As published: “Creative Writing: Special Topics (with approval based on topic)”3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
Creative Nonfiction Track
6 items
- As published: “Introduction to Creative Nonfiction H”or: ENGL 138H Introduction to Creative Nonfictionor: ENGL 283 Life Writing3
- 3
- 3
- As published: “Intermediate Creative Nonfiction Writing (repeatable for credit with different topics)”3
- 3
- ENGL 693H& ENGL 694HCreative Writing Senior Honors Thesis, Part Iand Creative Writing Senior Honors Thesis, Part IINot resolved to a course
Select two (2) additional courses in ENGL and/or CMPL 2
0 items
Concentration in Comparative and World Literatures
concentration · 0 items
It is recommended to choose a CMPL course from the Survey I list in the core curriculum.
major core · 4 items
- As published: “Approaches to Comparative Literature H”or: CMPL 251 Introduction to Literary Theory3
- As published: “The Art of Research”3
- Select one (1) to three (3) international literature courses taught in any foreign language department (200-level or higher) 1,2Not resolved to a course3-9
- Select two (2) to four (4) CMPL or ENGL courses (excluding ENGL 100, ENGL 105, ENGL 105I, ENGL 110, and ENGL 191). No more than two (2) from ENGL.Not resolved to a course6-12
Concentration in Film Studies
concentration · 0 items
Core Requirements
major core · 132 items
- Survey I course (select one):Not resolved to a course3
- 3
- Survey II course (select one):Not resolved to a course3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- As published: “The Feast in Film, Fiction, and Philosophy H”3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- As published: “Topics In Film History H”3
- As published: “Literature and Cinema H”3
- As published: “Topics in Contemporary Film and Media H”3
- Depth course (select one):Not resolved to a course3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- As published: “Women, Gender and Sexuality in German Cinema”3
- 3
- CMPL/ASIA 379Cowboys, Samurai, and Rebels in Film and Fiction HNot resolved to a course
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- As published: “Documentary Film H”3
- 3
- As published: “Topics in Contemporary Film and Media H”3
- Methods/Critical Approach course (select one):Not resolved to a course3
- or: ENGL 680 Film Theory3
- Foundational course (select one):Not resolved to a course3
- As published: “Film Analysis H”3
- Select two (2) additional ENGL and/or CMPL courses 1Not resolved to a course6
- Film elective courses (select three):Not resolved to a course9
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
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- 3
- 3
- As published: “Israeli Cinema: Gender, Nation, and Ethnicity H”3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- ASIA/CMPL 379Cowboys, Samurai, and Rebels in Film and Fiction HNot resolved to a course
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- As published: “Global Authors: Jane Austen H”3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- As published: “The Feast in Film, Fiction, and Philosophy H”3
- 3
- 3
- As published: “Women, Gender and Sexuality in German Cinema”3
- 3
- CMPL/GSLL 281Holocaust Cinema in Eastern EuropeNot resolved to a course
- CMPL/RUSS 282Russian Literature in World CinemaNot resolved to a course
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- COMM/WGST 345Gender and FilmNot resolved to a course
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- As published: “Crafting the Dramatic Film: Theory Meets Practice H”3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- As published: “Topics In Film History H”3
- As published: “Literature and Media H”3
- 3
- As published: “Documentary Film H”3
- 3
- As published: “Topics in Contemporary Film and Media H”3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- GERM/WGST 271Women, Gender and Sexuality in German CinemaNot resolved to a course
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- As published: “Movies Make History: Films as Primary Sources in Europe and America H”3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
Additional Requirements
0 items
At least six (6) courses (out of 10) must be at or above the 200 level.
0 items
At least two (2) courses (out of 10) must be at the 300-level (Writing Intensive).
0 items
At least one (1) course (out of 10) must be at the 400-level (Research Intensive).
0 items
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