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					| 2018 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 
 
 English, BA (42-303) (120 hours) |  
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				Major, Bachelor of Arts Degree The graduate with a Bachelor of Arts in English degree will use the knowledge and skills obtained in the program to: 
	Use the methods and techniques of literary study to develop the skills of close reading and literary analysis.Write with clarity, originality, grammatical correctness, proper usage, and logic, demonstrating rhetorical skill necessary for successful communication.Accomplish primary and secondary research, incorporating the results into formal written presentations with an understanding of appropriate critical approaches.Understand the relationship between works of literature and the historical/cultural contexts in which they were written.Demonstrate a knowledge of literary periods, approaches, genres, and major works. English, BA (42-303) (4 Year Guide)   |  
													| Major Requirements: 39 Semester Hours
Select One Course from Each of the Five Following Areas: 15 Semester Hours
Minor Requirements: 18-25 Semester Hours
General Education Requirement: 36 Semester Hours
 All students must complete a minimum of 42 credit hours in general education. See The General Education Program Requirements  for full listing of requirements. The following general education classes are required by this major:Modern Language Requirement: 9 Semester Hours
 Refer to Bachelor’s Degree Requirements section for fulfillment options.Free Electives: 11-18 Semester Hours
Minimum Total: 120 Semester Hours
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