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University of Massachusetts Boston

UNDERGRADUATE ENGLISH MAJOR

REQUIREMENTS CHECKLIST

for English Majors declared AFTER August 31, 2007

Minimum Number of English Courses Required: 11

_____ English Major Residency Requirement: At least 6 English Major course must be taken at UMB.

200-level English Foundation Courses:

_____ 1. English 200: Understanding Literature

_____ 2. English 201: Five British Authors

_____ 3. English 202 (was 206): Six American Authors

300/400-level Advanced English Courses (Seven courses must be at this level):

_____ 4. English 300/400-level featuring literature written before 1660 (*)

_____ 5. English 300/400-level featuring literature written between 1660 and 1900 (**)

_____ 6. English 300/400-level offering a transnational perspective (TN)

_____ 7. English 460-499 capstone seminar (a student can take more than one capstone)

_____ 8. English 300/400-level elective

_____ 9. English 300/400-level elective

_____ 10. English 300/400-level elective

One Additional 200-or-above Elective

_____ 11. English 200/300/400-level elective (one elective can be at the 200 level)

Grades: To count toward the English Major, a course grade must be C- or better.

Courses taken Pass/Fail do not count toward the English Major.

Requirement Designations: One course can fulfill multiple requirements; for example, "Engl 360: Arthurian Literature (*TN)" fulfills both the pre-1660 (*) and transnational (TN) requirements.

Capstone Courses: A student can take more than one capstone.

Special Opportunities: Visit the English Department Office and website for information on Concentrations, Internships, and Special Programs in Creative Writing, Professional Writing, Irish Studies, Senior

Honors in English, Teacher Licensure, and Tutoring.

(Visit the English Department website for information on Prizes and Scholarships

(Visit the English Department website for information on Special Opportunities and Events.

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