Double Major in English (post September 2018)

BA Double Major in English (120 Credit Hours)

English can be combined with another subject in a Double Major program.  The Double Major degree provides wide-ranging preparation for a wide variety of careers, including the teaching of English at elementary and high-school levels. It is organized to develop skills in reading, interpreting, and writing about a variety of literary and cultural texts.

Requirements:

1.  Students must meet the Faculty requirements for Concentrated Honours, which include 60 to 84 credit hours in English above the 1000 level, with 30-48 credit hours in each subject with at least 18 credit hours beyond the 2000 level in each subject.  Among the English courses, students must take:

2.  One or more courses in each of at least four of the following areas, with two of the areas chosen from among areas 1-6

 1) Critical Methods (recommended)           2) Medieval                              
 3) Renaissance                                               4) 18th Century           
 5) Romantics                                                   6) Victorian

 7) Modern British                                            8) American
 9) Canadian                                                    10) Postcolonial/World Literature
11) Cultural Studies/Popular Culture          12) Writing/Creative Writing/Language

Please consult the Academic Calendar for more detailed information.