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I. Foundation Courses (9 hours)
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II. Sciences (7-8 hours)
At least one of the physical science or life science courses must include a laboratory.
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Physical Sciences (3-4 hours)
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Preferred Course(s): Please consider the Franklin College's Physical Sciences requirement when selecting courses from the Core Curriculum. Some courses approved for the core curriculum do not satisfy the Franklin College requirement.
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Life Sciences (3-4 hours)
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Preferred Course(s): Please consider the Franklin College's Biological Sciences requirement when selecting courses from the Core Curriculum. Some courses approved for the core curriculum do not satisfy the Franklin College requirement.
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III. Quantitative Reasoning (3-4 hours)
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No preferred courses for this area. See Core Curriculum view.
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IV. World Languages and Global Culture, Humanities and the Arts (12 hours)
Note: Course credit received as a result of a score on a departmental foreign language placement test will not satisfy the General Education Core Curriculum requirements in Area IV, World Languages and Global Culture, Humanities and the Arts.
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World Languages and Global Culture (9 hours)
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Humanities and the Arts (3 hours)
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V. Social Sciences (9 hours)
- Students who have not met the Georgia and U.S. Constitution requirement by examination should enroll in POLS 1101 or POLS 1101E or POLS 1101H.
- A passing grade on an examination on the history of the United States and Georgia is required to satisfy the United States and Georgia History Requirement for all persons receiving a baccalaureate degree from the University, unless exempted by one of the following courses: HIST 2111, HIST 2111E, HIST 2111H, HIST 2112, HIST 2112E, HIST 2112H, HIST 3080H. Examinations are given at University Testing Services. Reexamination is permitted. Contact University Testing Services at (706) 542-3183 for information.
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No preferred courses for this area. See Core Curriculum view.
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Area VI
Survey in British Literature (3 hours) Choose one course from:
ENGL 2310 or ENGL 2310E or ENGL 2310W
ENGL 2320
ENGL 2350H*
ENGL 2360H*
*(ENGL 2350H and ENGL 2360H require permission of Honors to enroll)
Survey in American Literature (3 hours)
Choose one course from:
ENGL 2330
ENGL 2340
ENGL 2370H*
ENGL 2380H*
ENGL 2390H*
ENGL 2400
*(ENGL 2370H, ENGL 2380H, and ENGL 2390H require permission from Honors to enroll)
Related Coursework (12 hours)
Choose any combination of additional coursework from the following subjects: - At the 1000-level or 2000-level: CLAS, LACS, RELI, WMST
- At the 2000-level: AFAM, AFST, ARHI, ARTS, CMLT, ENGL, FILM, HIST, LING, PHIL, RELI
- At the 2000-level or above: any foreign language(s)
- MUSI 2020, MUSI 2020E, MUSI 2040, MUSI 2040E, MUSI 2050, MUSI 2060, MUSI(AFST)(AFAM) 2080, MUSI(AFST)(AFAM) 2080E, MUSI 2090, MUSI 2200H, MUSI 2300, MUSI 2300H
- THEA 2000, THEA 2100H, THEA 2110, THEA 2110E
If any of the courses in Area VI have been used to satisfy Areas II-V of the Core Curriculum, General Electives may be taken here. (Refer to College-wide requirements when selecting General Electives.)
Note: English requires individual review of non-equivalent transfer courses before they can be used to satisfy Area VI and Major Requirements.
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Major Requirements
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A baccalaureate degree program must require at least 21 semester hours of upper division courses in the major field and at least 39 semester hours of upper division work overall.
Students in the Franklin College must earn a grade of "C" (2.0) or better in major required courses.
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Required Courses (15 hours)
A grade of "C" (2.0) or better must be achieved in all major courses. Seven of the ten major courses must be taken in residence. Six of the ten major courses must be taken at the 4000-level.
Courses that appear under two areas of upper-level coursework in the major (such as ENGL(LING) 4060/6060 or ENGL 4295/6295) may count towards either one area or the other; they will not count towards both.
British and American Literature Before 1800
Choose two courses from the following:
(Each course must come from a different area of British and American Literature)
1A. Early Literature of the British Isles
1B. Medieval Literature
1C. Early Modern British and American Literature
* ENGL 4330 is repeatable for 6 credit hours, but may only be counted once towards the British and American Literature before 1800 requirement.
1D. Restoration and Eighteenth-century British and American Literature
2. British, Irish, and Postcolonial Literature after 1800
Choose one course from the following:
3. American Literature after 1800
Choose one course from the following:
4. Language, Criticism, and Culture
Choose one course from the following:
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Major Electives (15 hours)
Choose five 3-hour ENGL electives at the 3000/4000 levels, at least one course at the 4000 level
Only two of the following courses may satisfy Major Electives, if not taken above: ENGL 4800W, ENGL 4801W, ENGL 4802W, ENGL 4803W, ENGL 4804W. If any of these courses were taken to satisfy the Language, Criticism, and Culture requirement, only one additional course may be applied to Major Electives. Any additional courses will count towards General Electives.
** Note that ENGL 4001, ENGL 4840, ENGL 4841, ENGL 4842, ENGL 4843, ENGL 4844, and ENGL 4913/6913 cannot fulfill any English major requirements. Instead, each of these will count as a General Elective.
Students may choose to add an Area of Emphasis to their English Major. Please note that, depending on faculty availability, we may not be able to offer every Area of Emphasis in a given year. We advise students to check with the Undergraduate Office and with their advisors if they would like to add an Area of Emphasis.
I. Area of Emphasis: Medieval Literature
Required: ENGL(LING) 4060/6060
Choose three from the following:
Students may petition through the Undergraduate Office to have other Medieval Literature courses count toward this area. Petitions will be reviewed by the Undergraduate Committee and the Medieval Literature Faculty.
II. Area of Emphasis: Studies in the Novel
Required: ENGL 4864
One class in the novel before 1900:
One class in the novel after 1900:
One other English class in the novel (including any of the following):
III. Area of Emphasis: Creative Writing
Required: ENGL 3800W or ENGL 3800H
Two of ENGL 4800W, ENGL 4801W, ENGL 4802W, ENGL 4803W, and ENGL 4804W
Choose one of the following:
IV. Area of Emphasis: Humanities Computing
Choose four of the following:
ENGL 3410
ENGL 3590W
ENGL 4832W
ENGL 4837W/6837W
ENGL(LING) 4885
ENGL(LING) 4886
ENGL 4888
ENGL 4889
Students may petition for other upper-division ENGL courses with substantial digital assignments and content to count towards this area of emphasis. Petitions will be reviewed by the Undergraduate Committee and the Digital Humanities faculty. We also recommend that students supplement their ENGL coursework with DIGI courses and other classes outside English that are offered as part of the Digital Humanities Certificate program https://digi.uga.edu.
V. Area of Emphasis: Multicultural American Literature
Required: ENGL 2400 or ENGL(AFAM) 3230
Choose three of the following courses, reflecting at least two ethnic groups:
ENGL 3880S
ENGL(AFAM) 4620
ENGL(AFAM) 4630
ENGL 4685
ENGL 4695 or ENGL 4695S
ENGL 4860
ENGL(AFAM) 4880
ENGL(AFAM) 4882W
ENGL(AFAM) 4883W
After consultation with your faculty advisor, choose one class with a Multicultural or Postcolonial focus in History, Comparative Literature, Religion, Education, Women’s Studies, or Political Science. Students are responsible for checking the prerequisites for courses outside the English Department to make sure that they are approved to take these classes for the Area of Emphasis in Multicultural American Literature:
VI. Area of Emphasis: Rhetoric and Composition
At least three courses from the following list:
The fourth course may also come from the following list:
ENGL 4170/6170
ENGL 4810
ENGL 4820
ENGL 4822
ENGL 4825
ENGL 4840 (requires prior approval)
ENGL 4888
LLED 4450/6450
COMM 4200
COMM 4220
Students may petition the Undergraduate Office to have other courses count toward this area of emphasis. The petition will be reviewed by the Undergraduate Committee and the Rhetoric and Composition
Faculty.
VII. Area of Emphasis: English Language Studies
Required: ENGL(LING) 4005/6005
Choose 3 of the following:
VIII. Area of Emphasis: Advanced Studies in English
Required: ENGL 4820
Choose one of the following:
This course does not count towards the requirements for the major in British Literature before 1800 but instead counts as an English elective.
Choose one of the following:
*ENGL 3050H, ENGL 3610H, and ENGL 3650H require permission of Honors to enroll.
Choose one of the following:
ENGL 4830W
ENGL 4831W
ENGL 4832W
ENGL 4995W
IX. Area of Emphasis: Interdisciplinary Renaissance Studies
Choose four of the following:
EITHER-
Choose one of the following:
AND one of the following:
Special topics from other departments may be eligible; students may petition for these
courses to be included. Petitions will be reviewed by the Undergraduate Committee and the
Renaissance Faculty.
or
Choose two courses from the list of courses outside of the English Department, below:
Special topics from other departments may be eligible; students may petition for these
courses to be included. Petitions will be reviewed by the Undergraduate Committee and the
Renaissance Faculty.
X. Area of Emphasis: American Literature
Required: Students should select one of the following 4000-level courses in American or Multicultural courses to satisfy the basic requirements for English (A.B.):
ENGL(AFAM) 4620
ENGL(AFAM) 4630
ENGL 4642/6642-4642L/6642L
ENGL 4700
ENGL 4710
ENGL 4712
ENGL 4720
ENGL 4721
ENGL 4723
ENGL 4730
ENGL 4740
ENGL 4750
ENGL 4760
ENGL 4770
ENGL 4780
ENGL 4790
ENGL 4860
ENGL 4874
ENGL(AFAM) 4884
Students should also select four courses from the following (not previously taken) to complete the Area of Emphasis in American Literature:
ENGL 4642/6642-4642L/6642L
ENGL 4700
ENGL 4710
ENGL 4712
ENGL 4720
ENGL 4721
ENGL 4723
ENGL 4730
ENGL 4740
ENGL 4742
ENGL 4745
ENGL 4750
ENGL 4760
ENGL 4770
ENGL 4780
ENGL 4790
ENGL 4860
ENGL 4874
ENGL(AFAM) 4884
XI. Area of Emphasis: Poetry and Poetics
Required: Choose one of the following: ENGL 4821, ENGL 4823, or ENGL 4824
Choose one of the following with a focus on Poetry before 1800:
ENGL(LING) 4060/6060
ENGL 4210/6210
ENGL 4220/6220
ENGL 4230
ENGL 4230W
ENGL 4240/6240
ENGL 4240W
ENGL 4270
ENGL 4296
ENGL 4300/6300
ENGL 4300W
ENGL 4320/6320
ENGL 4320W
ENGL 4330
ENGL 4330W
ENGL 4335S/6335S
ENGL 4340/6340
ENGL 4350/6350
ENGL 4370
Topics course with a focus on poetry before 1800
Choose one of the following with a focus on Poetry after 1800:
ENGL 4540
ENGL(AFAM) 4620
ENGL 4660
ENGL 4770
Topics course with a focus on poetry after 1800 (including Romantic poetry)
Choose one of the following:
Any additional course from the above lists of poetry courses before 1800 or poetry after 1800
ENGL 3050
ENGL 3050H
ENGL 4800W (with a specified poetry or poetics focus)
Topics course with a poetry or poetics focus
XII. Area of Emphasis: Eighteenth-Century Literature
Choose four courses from the following list:
ENGL 4333E/6333E
ENGL 4400/6400
ENGL 4420/6420
ENGL 4430
ENGL 4440/6440
ENGL 4450
ENGL 4480/6480
ENGL 4490
ENGL 4491-4491L
ENGL 4700
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General Electives (30 hours)
All electives are free unless Area VI requirements have not been satisfied. At least nine hours of electives must be taken at the 3000/4000 level.
**For students who are in the dual program of study in both English A.B. and English Education B.S.Ed., it is recommended that you review requirements found at http://bulletin.uga.edu/MajorSpecific.aspx?MajorId=213 which shows how courses and requirements in the two majors may overlap.
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(This total does not include the 1-hour P.E. requirement)
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