130 ENGL HU/DV2290 Introduction to Drama (3) ENGL HU/DV2510 Masterpieces of Literature (3) ENGL HU/DV2710 Perspectives on Women's Literature (3) Portfolio and Public Reading Before or during the final semester English Creative Writing Majors are 1. to submit a PORTFOLIO of finished work which includes all required elements described in Portfolio guidelines, 2. to participate in a PUBLIC READING arranged by the department, and 3. be signed off by Creative Writing Program Director, an advisor and department chair. English Major with Professional & Technical Writing Emphasis bachelors degree (bs or ba) » Program Prerequisite: Not required. » Minor: Required. » Grade Requirements: A 2.0 or better in all courses required for this major in addition to an overall GPA of 2.00 (C) or higher. » Credit Hour Requirements: A total of 120 credit hours is required for graduation - a minimum of 39 of these must be valid English courses. A total of 40 upper division credit hours is required (courses numbered 3000 or above) - a minimum of 36 must be English courses. Advisement English majors are required to meet with a faculty advisor at least twice annually for course and program advisement. If this requirement is not met, students may not be allowed to register for classes within their major. Call 801-626-6251 for more information or to schedule an appointment. Admission Requirements Declare your program of study at the English department office, Elizabeth Hall room 413. There are no special admission or application requirements for this program. General Education English majors may elect either a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree as defined by this University catalog (refer to pages 38-44). The Bachelor of Arts degree is recommended. Consult with a departmental advisor for detailed general education Course Requirements for BS or BA A minimum of 39 credit hours is required in valid English courses, of which at least 36 credit hours must be upper division. English Courses Required (36 credit hours) The following course (early in major) ENGL 3080 Critical Approaches to Literature (3) Professional and Technical Writing (all of the following) ENGL 3100 Professional & Technical Writing (3) ENGL 3140 Professional & Technical Editing (3) ENGL 4100 Issues in Professional & Technical Writing (3) ENGL 4120 Seminar & Practicum in Professional & Technical Writing (3) Note: ENGL 3190 Document Design and ENGL 4110 Content Management can be used as electives. Writing (one of the following) ENGL 3210 Advanced College Writing (3) ENGL 3250 Advanced Fiction Writing (3) ENGL 3270 Magazine Article Writing (3) ENGL 3280 Biographical Writing (3) Language (one of the following) ENGL SI3010 Introduction to Linguistics (3) ENGL 3030 Structure of English (3) ENGL 3040 History of the English Language (3) ENGL 3050 Grammar, Style, & Usage for Adv Writing (3) American Literature (one of the following) ENGL 4520 American Literature: Early & Romantic (3) ENGL 4530 American Literature: Realism & Naturalism (3) American Literature (one of the following) ENGL 4540 American Literature: Modern (3) ENGL 4550 American Literature: Contemporary (3) British Literature (one of the following) ENGL 4610 British Literature: Medieval (3) ENGL 4620 British Literature: Renaissance (3) ENGL 4630 British Literature: Neoclassical & Romantic (3) British Literature (one of the following) ENGL 4640 British Literature: Victorian (3) ENGL 4650 British Literature: Modem (3) ENGL 4660 British Literature: Contemporary (3) World Literatures (one of the following) ENGL 3510 World Literature (3) ENGL 3730 Literature of Cultures and Places (3) ENGL 3880 Philosophy and Literature (3) ENGL 4750 Classical Literature (3) ENGL 4760 Irish Literature (3) English Elective Courses (minimum of 3 credit hours) To complete the required 39 credit hours, English Professional & Technical Writing majors may choose as an elective any 3000 and 4000 level English course, including those listed above, or one of the following. ENGL 2100 ENGL HU/DV2200 ENGL HU/DV2220 ENGL HU/DV2240 ENGL 2250 ENGL HU/DV2290 ENGL HU/DV2510 ENGL HU/DV2710 Technical Writing (3) Introduction to Literature (3) Introduction to Fiction (3) Introduction to Poetry (3) Creative Writing (3) Introduction to Drama (3) Masterpieces of Literature (3) Perspectives on Women's Literature (3) English Teaching Major bachelors degree (bs or ba) » Program Prerequisite: Must meet the Teacher Education admission and licensure requirements (see Teacher Education Department). » Minor: A teaching minor is required. » Grade Requirements: A 2.0 or better in all courses required for this major. » Credit Hour Requirements: A total of 120 credit hours is required for graduation - a minimum of 39 of these must be English courses. A total of 40 upper division credit hours is required (courses numbered 3000 and above) - a minimum of 36 of these must be English courses. Advisement To expedite their program, English Teaching Majors should seek advisement before taking any upper division English courses. The English Teaching Methodology Block must be scheduled in coordination with both Secondary Teacher Education and Student Teaching. Call 801-626-6251 for more information or to schedule an appointment. Weber State University 2010-2011 Catalog