GENERAL EDUCATION OR OTHER PREREQUISITES (3 COURSES, 9 UNITS)
- COM-110 Written Communication (3)
- COM-120 Oral Communication (3)
- LIT-180 Introduction to Literature (3)
REQUIRED COURSES (49 UNITS MINIMUM)
Core Courses
- COM-345 Composition Theory and Writing (3)
- LANG-340 Introduction to Linguistics (3)
- LIT-395 Text and Performance (3)
- LIT-415 Shakespeare (3)
- LIT-460 Critical Approaches to Literature (3)
- LIT-480 Narrative (3)
Literature Courses
Select one of the following:
- LIT-350 American Wilderness Literature and Philosophy (3)
- LIT-355 American Literature: Beginnings to 19th Century (3)
- LIT-360 American Literature: 20th Century (3)
Select one of the following:
- LIT-400 Medieval Life, Thought and Literature (4)
- LIT-420 English Literature: Romantic and Victorian Literature (3)
- LIT-425 English Literature: 20th Century Literature (3)
Select one of the following:
- LIT-370 The Novel (3)
- LIT-380 World Theater: Roots to 1800 (3)
- LIT-385 World Theater: 1800 to Present (3)
- LIT-448 Multicultural Literature (3)
Language Courses
Select one of the following:
- COM-350 Visual Rhetoric (3)
- COM-455 Philosophy of Language (3)
- LANG-350 Traditional Applied Grammar (3)
Writing Courses
Select two from the following:
- COM-300 Creative Writing: Fiction (3)
- COM-310 Creative Writing: Poetry (3)
- COM-320 Creative Writing: Nonfiction (3)
- COM-330 Reading and Writing Journalism (3)
Internships and Practica
Select one of the following:
- COM-155 Journalism Practicum (1-2)
- COM-340 Composition Practicum (1)
- COM-365 Video Practicum (1-2)
- COM-496 Communication Internship (1-3)
- DRA-310 Drama Practicum (1-2)
- DRA-496 Drama Internship (1-3)
- LIT-496 Literature Internship (1-3)
- Students may write in another internship or practicum with program director approval.
ELECTIVES
In consultation with the program director, select four additional courses from literature, language, communication or drama for a minimum of 12 units. Other courses may be substituted with approval from the program director.
