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Program checklist · English, B.Hum.

English, B.Hum.

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley · Center Valley, PA

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Program
Award
English, B.Hum.
Credits (computed from items)
161-190
Catalog edition
2026
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
214670
CourseShelf checklist
CK_214670_06f5033b
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

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

Common Requirements for the Major (All Options)

major core · 0 items

    Prescribed Courses

    0 items

      Prescribed Courses: Require a grade of C or better

      2 items
      1. ENGL 200W
        Introduction to Critical Reading
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      2. ENGL 444
        Shakespeare
        Not resolved to a course
        3

      Additional Courses

      9 items
      1. Select 3 credits from the following:
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      2. ENGL 221
        British Literature to 1798
        Not resolved to a course
      3. ENGL 221W
        British Literature to 1798
        Not resolved to a course
      4. ENGL 222
        British Literature from 1798
        Not resolved to a course
      5. ENGL 222W
        British Literature from 1798
        Not resolved to a course
      6. ENGL 231
        American Literature to 1865
        Not resolved to a course
      7. ENGL 231Y
        American Literature to 1865
        Not resolved to a course
      8. ENGL 232
        American Literature from 1865
        Not resolved to a course
      9. ENGL 232Y
        American Literature from 1865
        Not resolved to a course

      Supporting Courses and Related Areas 1

      2 items
      1. Select 3 credits in American ethnic literature or African-American literature from department list
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      2. Select 3 credits in world literature or comparative literature from department list
        Not resolved to a course
        3

      Supporting Courses and Related Areas: Require a grade of C or better

      2 items
      1. Select 3 credits in American literature at the 300 or 400 level from department list
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      2. Select 3 credits in British literature at the 300 or 400 level from department list
        Not resolved to a course
        3

      Requirements for the Option

      1 item
      1. Select an option
        Not resolved to a course
        27-56

      Requirements for the Option

      0 items

        Prescribed Courses

        0 items

          Prescribed Courses: Require a grade of C or better

          3 items
          1. ENGL 212
            Introduction to Fiction Writing
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          2. ENGL 213
            Introduction to Poetry Writing
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          3. ENGL 214
            Introduction to Creative Nonfiction Writing
            Not resolved to a course
            3

          Additional Courses

          0 items

            Additional Courses: Require a grade of C or better

            22 items
            1. In semesters 3-5, take 6 credits from this list:
              Not resolved to a course
              6
            2. COMM 346
              Writing for the Screen I
              Not resolved to a course
            3. ENGL 136
              The Graphic Novel
              Not resolved to a course
            4. ENGL 180
              Literature and the Natural World
              Not resolved to a course
            5. ENGL 191
              Science Fiction
              Not resolved to a course
            6. ENGL 192
              The Literature of Fantasy
              Not resolved to a course
            7. ENGL 209
              Journal or Magazine Practicum
              Not resolved to a course
            8. ENGL 210
              The Process of Writing
              Not resolved to a course
            9. ENGL 211
              Introduction to Writing Studies
              Not resolved to a course
            10. ENGL 262
              Reading Fiction
              Not resolved to a course
            11. ENGL 263
              Reading Poetry
              Not resolved to a course
            12. ENGL 265
              Reading Nonfiction
              Not resolved to a course
            13. In semesters 5-8, take 6 credits from this list:
              Not resolved to a course
              6
            14. COMM 446
              Advanced Screenwriting
              Not resolved to a course
            15. ENGL 412
              Advanced Fiction Writing
              Not resolved to a course
            16. ENGL 413
              Advanced Poetry Writing
              Not resolved to a course
            17. ENGL 415
              Advanced Nonfiction Writing
              Not resolved to a course
            18. ENGL 420
              Writing for the Web
              Not resolved to a course
            19. ENGL 422
              Fiction Workshop
              Not resolved to a course
            20. ENGL/ENVST 424
              Creative Writing and the Natural World
              Not resolved to a course
            21. ENGL 497
              Special Topics
              Not resolved to a course
            22. ENGL 498
              Special Topics
              Not resolved to a course

            Supporting Courses and Related Areas

            3 items
            1. Select 3 credits from courses designated asd Literature, Writing, or Rhetoric (any courses with an ENGL, except ENGL 4, ENGL 5, ENGL 15, ENGL 202, or CMLIT prefix) or from the department approved list
              Not resolved to a course
              3
            2. Select any upper-level writing or rhetoric course picked in consultation with an adviser
              Not resolved to a course
              3
            3. Select HUM 400N or 3 credits of an approved 400-level CMLIT or ENGL course
              Not resolved to a course
              3

            Additional Courses

            13 items
            1. Select 3 credits from the following:
              Not resolved to a course
              3
            2. ENGL 100
              English Language Analysis
              Not resolved to a course
            3. ENGL 191
              Science Fiction
              Not resolved to a course
            4. ENGL 261
              Exploring Literary Forms
              Not resolved to a course
            5. ENGL 262
              Reading Fiction
              Not resolved to a course
            6. ENGL 263
              Reading Poetry
              Not resolved to a course
            7. ENGL 265
              Reading Nonfiction
              Not resolved to a course
            8. ENGL 268
              Reading Drama
              Not resolved to a course
            9. ENGL 400
              Authors, Texts, Contexts
              Not resolved to a course
            10. ENGL 401
              Studies in Genre
              Not resolved to a course
            11. ENGL 407
              History of the English Language
              Not resolved to a course
            12. ENGL 458
              Twentieth-Century Poetry
              Not resolved to a course
            13. ENGL 482
              Contemporary Literary Theory and Practice
              Not resolved to a course

            Additional Courses: Require a grade of C or better

            19 items
            1. Select 3 credits from the following:
              Not resolved to a course
              3
            2. ENGL 50
              Introduction to Creative Writing
              Not resolved to a course
            3. ENGL 210
              The Process of Writing
              Not resolved to a course
            4. ENGL 212
              Introduction to Fiction Writing
              Not resolved to a course
            5. ENGL 213
              Introduction to Poetry Writing
              Not resolved to a course
            6. ENGL 215
              Introduction to General Nonfiction Writing
              Not resolved to a course
            7. ENGL 250
              Peer Tutoring in Writing
              Not resolved to a course
            8. ENGL 412
              Advanced Fiction Writing
              Not resolved to a course
            9. ENGL 413
              Advanced Poetry Writing
              Not resolved to a course
            10. ENGL 415
              Advanced Nonfiction Writing
              Not resolved to a course
            11. ENGL 416
              Science Writing
              Not resolved to a course
            12. ENGL 417
              The Editorial Process
              Not resolved to a course
            13. ENGL 418
              Advanced Technical Writing and Editing
              Not resolved to a course
            14. ENGL 419
              Advanced Business Writing
              Not resolved to a course
            15. ENGL 420
              Writing for the Web
              Not resolved to a course
            16. ENGL 421
              Advanced Expository Writing
              Not resolved to a course
            17. ENGL 422
              Fiction Workshop
              Not resolved to a course
            18. ENGL 470
              Rhetorical Theory and Practice
              Not resolved to a course
            19. ENGL 491
              The Capstone Course in Professional Writing
              Not resolved to a course

            Supporting Courses and Related Areas

            2 items
            1. Select 12 credits in Literature, Writing, and/or Rhetoric
              Not resolved to a course
              12
            2. Select 6 credits from General Education Arts (GA) and/or Social and Behavioral Sciences (GS)
              Not resolved to a course
              6

            Supporting Courses and Related Areas: Require a grade of C or better

            1 item
            1. Select HUM 400N or 3 credits of an approved 400-level CMLIT or ENGL course
              Not resolved to a course
              3

            Prescribed Courses

            0 items

              Prescribed Courses: Require a grade of C or better

              14 items
              1. EDPSY 14
                Learning and Instruction
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              2. EDUC 313
                Secondary Education Field Experience
                Not resolved to a course
                2
              3. EDUC 314
                Learning Theory and Instructional Procedures
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              4. EDUC 315Y
                Social and Cultural Factors in Education
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              5. EDUC 385
                Professional Development in Teaching
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              6. EDUC 400
                Diversity and Cultural Awareness Practices in the K-12 Classroom
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              7. EDUC 416
                Teaching Secondary English and the Humanities
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              8. EDUC 458
                Behavior Management Strategies for Inclusive Classrooms
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              9. EDUC 459
                Strategies for Effective Teaching in Inclusive Classrooms
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              10. EDUC 466N
                Foundations of Teaching English as a Second Language
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              11. EDUC 490
                Student Teaching
                Not resolved to a course
                9
              12. ENGL 470
                Rhetorical Theory and Practice
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              13. HDFS 239
                Adolescent Development
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              14. LLED 420
                Teaching Adolescent Literature and Literacy
                Not resolved to a course
                3

              Additional Courses

              2 items
              1. Select 6 credits of General Education Quantification courses (GQ) with a MATH or STAT prefix
                Not resolved to a course
                6
              2. Select 3 credits of GH literature from department list
                Not resolved to a course
                3
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