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Dr. James F. O'Donnell
Dean of Arts & Humanities
Wayne State College (402) 375-7394
Department of Language & Literature
Programs of Study
- English Majors and Minors
English Major (30-36 hours):
Core (12 hours):
ENG 270 Critical Approaches 3
ENG 200 Expository Writing OR
ENG 202 Poetry Workshop OR
ENG 203 Fiction Workshop 3
ENG 384 World Literature 3
ENG 480 Senior Seminar 3
Writing Emphasis (18 additional hours, BA or BS):
From the following writing courses, take the two courses
not taken in the core:
ENG 200 Expository Writing
ENG 202 Poetry Workshop
ENG 203 Fiction Workshop 6
ENG 325 Structure of English
3
ENG 402 Advanced Poetry Workshop OR
ENG 403 Advanced Fiction Workshop
3
Upper-level English electives 6
Literature Emphasis (24 additional hours, BA only):
ENG 361 & 362 American Literature I &
II 6
ENG 371 & 372 British Literature I & II
6
ENG 380 Shakespeare 3
ENG 381 Classical Epic & Drama OR
ENG 382 The Bible as Literature 3
Upper-level English electives (upper-
level elective hours in foreign language literature
may be substituted) 6
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Comprehensive English Writing & Literature
Major (BA or BS)
Complete the required courses for both the English
writing
and English literature options.
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Subject Endorsement in English Education (42 hours, BA or
BS):
ENG 202 Poetry Workshop 3
ENG 203 Fiction Workshop 3
ENG 270 Critical Approaches to Literature 3
ENG 325 Structure of English 3
ENG 326 Linguistic Theory and Application 3
ENG 361 & 362 American Literature I &
II 6
ENG 371 & 372 British Literature I & II
6
ENG 380 Shakespeare 3
ENG 381 Classical Epic & Drama OR
ENG 382 The Bible as Literature 3
ENG 440 Teaching Writing 3
ENG 448 Teaching Literature & Reading
To
Adolescents 3
ENG 480 Senior Seminar 3
EDU 409 English Content Area Methods
and Materials 2
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Minor in English (21 hours):
At least 3 hours from among the following: ENG 200,
202, 203, 402, 403
At least 9 hours from among the following: ENG 150, 270,
360, 361, 370, 371, 380, 381, 382, 383, 384
And 9 hours from any ENG course other than ENG 102
Prerequisites: ENG 102 remains the prerequisite to
all other
ENG courses; ENG 384 requires ENG 150 and 60+ hours
completed