Curriculum and Program Requirements

 

Liberal Arts Electives 7

 

Major Program Requirements
 
           Essential Courses in the Humanities (21 credits)
 
           English 305 (Shakespeare)
           English Literature elective
           History 101 or 102 (World Civilization I or II)
           History elective
           Philosophy 205 (History of Western Philosophy)
           Philosophy Elective
           Fine Arts Elective (Art & Design 117, Art & Design 118, Music 122, or Theatre Arts 103)
 
           Required Courses in the Major (6 credits)
 
           Humanities 300 (Humanities Seminar)
           Humanities 395 (Senior Thesis)
 
           Area of Concentration (15 credits)
 
                       Creative Writing
 
                       English 201 (Introduction to Creative Writing)
                       English 205 (Poetry Writing)
                       Creative Writing Electives (9 credits)
 
                       English
 
                       English 207 or 208 (Survey of American Literature I or II)
                       English 209 or 210 (Survey of British Literature I or II)
                       English 322 (Understanding English Grammar)
                       English Electives (6 credits)
 
                       History
 
                       History 207 or 208 (Survey of American History I or II)
                       History 233 (Roots of Modern Culture)                
                       History electives (9 credits)
 
                       Philosophy
 
                       Philosophy 203 (Ethics)
                       Philosophy electives (12 credits)
 
           Foreign Language
 
           Students must demonstrate proficiency in a modern language other than English at the 104 level.