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English Major List of Courses

 

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The courses listed satisfy the requirements for English Major. SUBSTITUTIONS MUST BE AUTHORIZED IN WRITING BY THE DEPARTMENT CHAIR. Courses are groped to correspond with the Advisement Guide that each student should use to construct his/her program.  Copies should be filed with the department secretary.

 

Required Courses

 

350:308                  

350:221                  

Either  350:222       

or         352:223        

or         352:224        

 

Foundations of Literary Study

Survey of English Literature

Survey of English Literature

Survey of American Literature

Survey of American Literature

 

Literature in the 18th Century

 

350:311                   17th Century Literature

350:313                   Art of Satire

350:315, 316          English Renaissance Literature

350:317                   Readings in English Pre-Romantics

350:318                   English Biography & Autobiography 18th Century

350:319, 320          Shakespeare

350:323, 324          English Drama to 1624

350:325, 326          The 18th Century

350:343, 344          The Bible as Literature

350:349                   The English Novel

350:367                   Restoration Literature

350:368                   Restoration & 18th Century Drama

350:371                   Milton

350:373                   Chaucer

350:378                   Middle English Literature (aside from Chaucer)

350:380                   European Renaissance & English Literature

350:411                   Development of English Language

350:440                   Seminar Medieval Literature

350:479                   Major British Authors

 

Literature  prior to the 19th Century

 

350:329,330            The Romantic Period

350:333,334            The Victorian Period

350:350                   The English Novel

350:365                   World Drama to 1900

350:385                   18th & 19th Century Drama

350:405,406            Major Victorian Authors

350:429                   Aspects of the European Novel

350:431                   World Novel to 1900

350:480                   Major British Authors

352:300                   American Poetry

352:337, 338           American Literature of the 19th Century

352:361                   Studies in American Authors

352:363                   The Novel in American

 

Literature after the 19th Century

 

350:339, 340           Major Writers of the 20th Century
350:345, 346           Modern Drama

350:353, 354           Modern & Contemporary English Novel

350:377                   Science Fiction, Technology & Society

350:395                   Nuclear War & Literature

350:467                   Recent Trends in British Drama

352:343, 344           American Literature of the 20th Century

352:350                   Vietnam War & American Literature

352:376                   Modern American Poetry

352:377, 378           Contemporary American Literature

352:420                   Recent Trends in American Fiction

352:468                   Recent Trends in American Drama

350:342                   Modern English Poetry

352:301                   American Poetry

352:333                   American Drama

352:348, 349           Minorities in American Literature

352:351                   Crime & Punishment in American Literature

352:362                   Studies in American Authors

352:364                   The Novel in America

352:368, 369           Special Topics in American Literature

352:395, 396           African American Literature

352:415, 416           Seminar in American Literature

 

Authors

 

350:319, 320           Shakespeare

350:371                   Milton

350:373                   Chaucer

350:382                   James Joyce

350:419, 420           Authors

350:479, 480           Major British Authors

350:481, 482           Readings in a Major Author

352:222                   Major American Writers

352:361, 362           Studies in American Authors

                                José Martí

 

15 additional credits chosen from any of the courses listed here

 

350:205                   Fiction into Film

350:215, 216           Literary Masterpieces

350:247, 248           Forces in Modern Literature

350:254                   Literature & Revolution 3rd World

350:303                   Writing for Business & Profession

350:306                   Advance Exposition

350:310                   English Grammar

350:337                   Topics in Literature

350:341                   Mythology in Literature

350:350                   The English Novel

350:351, 352           Survey World Literature

350:355                   Technique of Poetry

350:356                   Caribbean Literature

350:360                   Topics in Women & Literature

350:361, 362           Women in Literature

350:363, 364           Special Topics in Film

350:375                   Writing for Non-Fiction

350:379                   Computer & Literature

350:381                   The Short Story

350:391                   Writing for Publication

350:393, 394           Studies in Literary Relations

350:398                   Literature & Protest

350:401, 402           Advance Writing

350:417, 418           Literary Criticism

350:430                   Aspects of the European Novel

350:433                   Asian American Literature

350,461, 462           Creative Writing Fiction

350:463, 464           Creative Writing Poetry

350:469, 470           Literary Genres

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 


Rutgers-Newark English Department

Professor Virginia Tiger, PhD, Chair

Hill Hall Room 501

Newark, New Jersey 07102-1801

Telephone: 973.353.5279

Fax: 973.353.1450

Email: engnwk@andromeda.rutgers.edu

Website: http://english.newark.rutgers.edu

 

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