English B.A. - Concentration: Written Expression and Literary Arts

Program Features

39 credits

Co-requisites:

Six semester hours in a modern language (not in translation).

American Sign Language is permitted.

Required courses:

One 100-level literature course:

African American literature

Three 200-level Writing Courses:

Two 200-level Literature Courses:

Two 300- to 400-level Writing Course:

Shakespeare

Three 300- to 400-level Literature Course:

Additional Requirements

Extracurricular writing requirement from among the following options:

•     Two full semesters in an editorial position on The Stroud Courier;

•     Two full semesters in an editorial position on Calliope, the literary publication;

•     A portfolio of 10 works of varying length, content, and form that have been published in The Stroud Courier, Calliope, or some other mutually agreed upon publication (to be done a semester before graduation); or 

•     A combination of the above options agreed upon by the student, the Chair, and the advisor to the The Stroud Courier and Calliope. This agreement is to be made two semesters before graduation.

•     A minimum of 18 credits in English (not including ENGL 103) must be earned at East Stroudsburg University. A minimum of nine credits in English course work at the 300-400 level must be earned at East Stroudsburg University.

•     Please see the University Requirements in this catalog. 

4 Year Curriculum Program Plan

(Subject to change by the university without notice)

Freshman Year

Fall

Spring

Sophomore Year

Fall

Spring

Junior Year

Fall

Spring

Senior Year

Fall

Spring

Total Credit Hours: 120