THE UNIVERSITY OF PUGET SOUND
2013-2014 CURRICULUM GUIDE
ENGLISH (LITERATURE)
DEGREE: BA
CONTACT PERSON: ALISON TRACY HALE; WILLIAM KUPINSE (CO-CHAIRS)
A suggested four-year program:
Fall Semester Classes
Freshman
Spring Semester Classes
Units
Units
SSI 1
1
SSI 2
1
Elective
1
Elective
1
Elective (Foreign language recommended)
1
ENGL 210
1
FL (if needed) or elective
1
FL (if needed) or elective
1
Sophomore
Units
Units
ENGL Breadth Course 1 (A)
1
ENGL Breadth Course 2 (A)
1
Elective
1
Elective
1
Approaches core
1
Approaches core
1
Elective (foreign language recommended)
1
Elective (foreign language recommended)
1
Junior
Units
Units
ENGL Lit, Cult, Identity (B)
1
ENGL Elective (C)
1
ENG Breadth course 3 (A)
1
Approaches core
1
Elective
1
ENGL Author, Genre, or Criticism (D)
1
Approaches core
1
Elective
1
Senior
Units
Units
ENGL Literature Seminar 1 (E)
1
ENGL Literature Seminar 3 (E)
1
ENGL Literature Seminar 2 (E)
1
CN core*
1
Approaches core
1
Elective
1
Elective
1
Elective
1
Puget Sound requires a total of 32 units to graduate.
NOTES:
A. Three courses from ENGL 221- 226, 340–349.
B. One course from ENGL 380, 391, 474, 475, 478, 481, 482, 483, 484, 485, 486 (360, 470, or 471 when appropriate see Bulletin).
C. One course in English at 300–level or above (excluding 301 and those that count for core).
D. One unit from ENGL 340-360.
E. Three units from ENGL 440-486; 493.
* Of the three units of upper division coursework required outside the first major, the Connections course will count for one unless it is used to meet a major
requirement.
Students must have 2.0 in all courses applied to the major, with no grade below C-.
ENGL 440-489 require relevant survey (ENGL 221-226) or permission of instructor as prerequisite. At least one of the ten units taken for the English major
must be a course in literature before 1800 (ENGL 221, 222, 224, 350, 351, 440, 441, 443, 446, 473, 486, 483, [360, 470, 471 when the majority of course
content is pre-1800; please check the department website to see which courses in a given semester fulfill this requirement]). The English Department strongly
encourages its majors to obtain speaking and writing competence in a foreign language.
THE UNIVERSITY OF PUGET SOUND
COURSE CHECKLIST
ENGLISH (LITERATURE)
CORE CURRICULUM
UNIVERSITY CORE
CRS
MAJOR REQUIREMENTS
TERM GRADE
COURSE
SSI1
ENGL 210
SSI2
Breadth Course 1 (A)
FN
Breadth Course 2 (A)
HM
Breadth Course 3 (A)
MA
Lit, Cult, Identity (B)
NS
ENGL Elective (C)
SL
Author, genre, or criticism (D)
CN
Literature Seminar 1 (E)
Literature Seminar 2 (E)
KEY
SSI1= Seminar in Scholarly Inquiry1
SSI2= Seminar in Scholarly Inquiry2
FN= Fine Arts Approaches
HM= Humanistic Approaches
UNITS TERM GRADE
MA= Mathematical Approaches
NS= Natural Scientific Approaches
SL= Social Scientific Approaches
CN= Connections
FL= Foreign Language
Literature Seminar 3 (E)
Foreign Language Requirement (circle one)
1) Two semesters at 101/102 level or One semester at 200+ level
2) Proficiency exam (3rd year high school level or 1st year college
level)
3) AP foreign language score of 4 or 5
4) IB higher level foreign language score of 5, 6, or 7
THIS FORM IS
NOT AN
OFFICIAL GRADUATION ANALYSIS
Upper Division Level Requirement
Three units at the upper division level outside the first major.
NOTES
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
Three courses from ENGL 221- 226, 340–349.
One course from ENGL 380, 391, 474, 475, 478, 481, 482, 483, 484, 485, 486 (360, 470, or 471 when appropriate see Bulletin).
One course in English at 300–level or above (excluding 301 and those that count for core).
One unit from ENGL 340-360.
Three units from ENGL 440-486; 493.
* Of the three units of upper division coursework required outside the first major, the Connections course will count for one unless it is used
to meet a major requirement.
Students must have 2.0 in all courses applied to the major, with no grade below C-.
ENGL 440-489 require relevant survey (ENGL 221-226) or permission of instructor as prerequisite. At least one of the ten units taken for the
English major must be a course in literature before 1800 (ENGL 221, 222, 224, 350, 351, 440, 441, 443, 446, 473, 486, 483, [360, 470, 471
when the majority of course content is pre-1800; please check the department website to see which courses in a given semester fulfill this
requirement]). The English Department strongly encourages its majors to obtain speaking and writing competence in a foreign language.