Preparation for the Major
Complete four courses and a foreign language requirement as follows. English Composition 3 is requisite to any English 4 series course.
English 4 series
Select one course from
Select 1 from 3 options:
Foreign Language
Complete one of the following two options.
Select 1 from 2 options:
Option 1
Level five or equivalent in any one foreign language.
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Option 2
Level three or equivalent in one foreign language and two additional courses in foreign language or literature in translation.
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The Major
Complete 10 4- or 5-unit upper-division courses as follows:
American Literature English Courses
Seminar
Select one course from the following list. Note: Courses ENGL 180, 181A, 181B, 182E, 182F, 184, M191D, M191E are only applicable when treating American topics.
Select 1 from 15 options:
American Culture Courses from Other Departments
Complete two courses pertaining to American culture offered by other departments from a list of approved courses for the major. Courses 195 and 195CE are not applicable.
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Honors Program
Students must take one theory course from English 120 through 128 no later than winter quarter of the junior year. In spring quarter of the junior year, students must take course 191H. During fall and winter quarters of the senior year, they take courses 198A and 198B, in which they write a thesis under the direction of a faculty member.
Theory
Select one course from English 120 through 128:
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Honors Research
Complete the following three courses: