Blanket Petitions Approved for ENGL majors and minors
Date
Major/minor
5/2013
ENGL major, LLAN
track
1/2013
ENGL major, all
tracks
12/2012
ENGL major, LLAN
track
12/2012
ENGL major, WRIT
track
10/2012
All ENGL major
tracks and all
ENGL/WRIT minors
Approved request
Permitted to count
ENGL 307, The
Arthurian Tradition,
in the British
Literature string of
electives (ENGL 319,
501, 503, 511, 512,
513, 514, 520, 521,
525, or 527)
Permitted to count
WRIT 367X,
Technical Editing,
towards the
requirements in their
majors. LLAN—
Count as writing
course string of
WRIT 300, 350, 351,
465, 500, 501, or
510 (6 hrs).
CSST—count in
sequence of
electives from ENGL
WRIT—count in the
Elements of Writing:
Rhetoric, Language,
& Audience string
Permitted to include
HIST 550 meeting
the 6 hours in HIST
required for the
major
Permitted to take any
CSCI 101 lab course
in the Creative
Writing and Writing
for Business & The
Professions
requirement
Permitted to
substitute ENGL
530, Grammar in
Theory and Practice,
for ENGL 303,
Notes
All catalogs
In catalogs before
2012-13
All Catalogs
All catalogs thru
2011-2012
1/2012
BA in English, WRIT
track, Creative
Writing Option
1/2012
BA in English, LLAN
track
1/2012
BA in English, all
catalogs
11/2011
BS in Science
Communication, all
catalogs
11/2011
ENGL majors, all
catalogs
Grammar.
Permitted to count
WRIT 510.002, The
Creative Process in
Poetry, in the string
of courses in the
major that currently
reads “Select at least
two from WRIT 307,
316, 507, 516,
No longer have the
requirement of 6
hours of HIST as
part of the major;
instead replace
those 6 hrs with 3
hrs ENGL elective
above 499 and 3 hrs
WRIT elective above
299
Permitted to have
the foreign language
component
successfully
completed at the 102
level
Permitted to
substitute WRIT 510
(Global
Communication),
offered in Spring
2012, for ENGL 380
(Literature of
Science) in their
degree program
Allowed to use
ENGL 291X (3hrs,
Fall 2011) or ENGL
292X (3 hrs Spring
2012) “Introduction
to the English Major”
as a course counting
toward the BA in
English degree
LLAN track – may
count it in place of
one class in the
“Electives above
299,” but not in the
electives above
ENGL 499; or may
be counted in place
of one of the two
required HIST
courses.
CSST track—may
count in place of 1
class in the
“Electives from
ENGL above 299,
WRIT 300, 307, 315,
or 500” string
WRIT track: may
count in place of one
course in either the
creative writing
option or the writing
for business and
technology option
10/2011
BA ENGL, Lang/Lit
track, all catalogs
10/2011
BA ENGL,All tracks,
all catalogs
3/2011
English majors
3/2011
BA ENGL, Lang/Lit
track, catalogs prior
to 2011/2012
3/2011
BA ENGL, Writ
Track, Creative
Option, catalogs
prior to 2011/2012
8/2010
BA ENGL, SCED
track, catalogs prior
Delete the
requirement for 6 hrs
of HIST courses;
reassign those hours
to 3 hrs in ENGL
above 499 and 3 hrs
in WRIT above 299.
Set the foreign
language
requirement to
completion of foreign
language through the
102 level; move the
3 hrs freed up to
electives within the
major.
Allowed to use WRIT
510 to meet the
technology
requirement for all
English majors when
offered as “Cyber
Rhetoric”
Allow students to use
ENGE 519, WRIT
350, and WRIT 465
in appropriate strings
to qualify for MAT-5
and MBA-5
Allow students to use
ENGE 519 as
elective in
appropriate string to
qualify for MAT-5
Allowed to count
ENGL 200 taken in
to 2009/2010
2009-2010
4/2009
4/2009
4/2009
Spring 2008 or more
recently as one of
three electives in
major
BA ENGL, Lang/Lit
Allowed to count
track, catalogs prior
ENGL 200 taken in
to 2009/2010
Spring 2008 or more
recently as one of
three electives in
major
BA ENGL, Lang./Lit
Add HIST 302, 313,
track catalogs prior
315,350,518,527,
to 2009-2010
550, ARTH 175 and
ARTH 176 to list of
other courses in 6hour requirement of
HIST and ARTH
electives
BA ENGL majors in
Change the
Teacher cert. track in required minimum
catalogs prior to
grade in the following
2009-2010.
courses - ENGL 300,
ENGL
303, ENGL 507,
ENGE 519 and
WRIT 350 from C to
CBA ENGL majors in
Allowed to use HIST
Language & Lit. track 345 as one of the
in catalogs prior to
courses that meet
2009-2010
the history
requirement for this
degree
4/2008
English majors in
Writing track,
creative option in
catalogs prior to
2007-2008
Allowed to count
ENGL 324, 20th
Century American
Novel, in the
electives in section
A
4/2008
English majors in the
Writing and
Language/Lit track in
catalogs prior to
2006-2007
Allowed to count
WRIT 510, Topics in
Writing and
Rhetoric, in the 12hour requirement in
Elements of Writing:
Subject matter of this
course is related to
modern lit. and the
300 level is as high
as most of the
courses which
now meet the
requirement.
3/2008
English with
certification
11/2007
Writing minor in
catalogs prior to
2005-2006
10/2007
English minors in
catalogs prior to
2005-2006
English majors in
Literature/Language
track in catalogs
prior to 2006-2007
4/2007
8/2005
English majors in
catalogs prior to
2005-2006
11/2005
English majors in
catalogs prior to
2005-2006
8/2005
English majors in
catalogs prior to
2005-2006
Rhetoric, Lang.
Audience
Allowed to take one
lab science instead
of two in the natural
science general
education
requirement
Allowed to use
WRIT 501, Writing
for Electronic
Publication, towards
Minor
Allowed to count
WRIT 501 for the
writing minor
Allow HIST 313 and
HIST 315 to count in
HIST elective
courses 6 hour
requirement
Allowed to count
WRIT 366,
Technical
Communications, in
the Writing for
Business and
Technology
electives 9-12 hour
requirement
Allowed to
substitute ENGL
208, Foundations in
World Literature for
ENGL 207, survey
of World Literature
Allowed to use HIST
350 Special Topics,
HIST 518, History of
the Old South, HIST
527, American
Revolution, and
HIST 550, Special
Topics in History, to
count in HIST
electives
8/2005
English majors in
Catalogs prior to
2004-2005
11/2003
English majors all
catalogs
11/2003
English majors
5/1987
English majors with
certification in
catalogs 1984-85
3/1986
English majors
2/1986
English minors
8/1985
English majors in
catalogs from 197677 through 1983-84
9/1979
English minors
Allowed to include
WRIT 501, Writing
for Electronic
Publication, in the list
of electives in the
Professional Writing
Track
Allowed, if meeting
the prerequisites for
CRTW 201, to
substitute CRTW
201 for WRIT 102
Change
prerequisites for all
300-level
ENGL/WRIT
courses from
existing
prerequisites to
WRIT 101 and
GNED 102
Allowed to waive
READ 541 from
requirements
Allowed to receive
credit for repeating
special topics
course if theme is
different
Allowed to use
ENGL 203,207,
211 towards minor
Allowed to include
ENGL 203, 207,
211 as electives in
the required
courses for program
Allowed to use
WRIT 507,516 and
566 to fulfill the
requirements of the
writing minor
33 hours will be
necessary to
complete proqram.