| The Co-op Program |
| The Department participates in the cooperative education program (co-op), which enables students to combine their education with practical, paid work experience in their career field. For further details see “The Co-op Program” in the undergraduate catalog, or contact the co-op coordinator for the College of Arts and Sciences. |
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| B.A., English |
| Thirty credits in English beyond the freshman level are required for a major in English. English majors must take the University core curriculum and the following courses: |
| E 211 |
Early British Writers |
E 213
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Early American Writers |
HS 102
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Modern Western World |
| Plus 15 electives |
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| Concentration in Literature |
| The literature concentration requires eight additional literature courses, at least one from Category I and at least two from each of the other three categories of upper-level English courses: |
| Category I |
E 201
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Early World Literature |
E 290
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The Bible as Literature |
E 323
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The Renaissance in England |
E 341
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Shakespeare |
E 371
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Literature of the Neoclassic Era |
| Category II |
| E 202 |
Modern World Literature |
E 212
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Modern British Writers |
E 353
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Literature of the Romantic Era |
E 356
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Victorian Literature |
E 390
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The Novel in English |
E 406-409
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International Literature |
| Category III |
E 217
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African-American Literature I |
E 281
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Science Fiction |
E 392
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Poe, Hawthorne, and Melville |
E 395
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American Realism and Naturalism |
E 477
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American Literature Between the World Wars |
| Category IV |
E 214
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Modern American Writers |
E 218
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African-American Literature II |
E 260
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The Short Story |
E 275
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Popular Lyrics |
E 394
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American Humor |
| E 478 |
Contemporary American Literature |
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| Concentration in Writing |
| The writing concentration requires two additional literature courses, each from a different category of the above list, and six of the following writing courses: |
E 220
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Writing for Business and Industry (now online) |
E 225
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Technical Writing and Presentation |
E 251
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Narrative Nonfiction |
E 267
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Creative Writing I |
E 268
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Creative Writing II |
| E 270 |
Advanced Essay Workshop |
| E 480 |
Internship |
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| Teaching Language Arts |
| Students interested in earning a teaching certificate in secondary education in language arts may enter the graduate program at UNH. The B.A. in English is the best choice for a major, but other majors are also acceptable. Please contact the Education Department for additional information. |
