Double Major

Students must meet the requirements for the double major, which include 60 to 84 credit hours in the Major subjects above the 1000 level (no more than 48 and no fewer than 30 credit hours in either). Students must take at least 18 credit hours above the 2000 level in each subject. Among their English courses, students must take:

  1. Complete one or more courses in each of at least four of the following areas, with two of the areas chosen from among areas 1-6;

    1)  Literary Theory and Criticism (recommended)     
    2)  Medieval                                                          
    3)  Renaissance/Early Modern                                 
    4)  Restoration and Eighteenth Century                 
    5)  Romantics                                                      
    6)  Victorian
    7)  Modern British
    8)  American
    9)  Canadian
    10) Postcolonial/World Literature
    11) Cultural Studies/Popular Culture
    12) Writing/Creative Writing/Language

    See English Area Groupings for details on which courses fall under each area.