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Degree Requirements

BA in English Literature & Writing

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Minimum of 180 total quarter credits
Minimum of 60 upper-division credits
Minimum of 45 credits from Marylhurst
60 credits required for major

Required Core Courses (21 crs.)
Introduction to Literature and Writing
Introduction to Literary Genres
Literary and Critical Theory
One world or ethnic literature course
Two survey of literature courses
Senior Thesis

Concentration Coursework (39 crs.)

Required concentration courses - 18 crs.
Introduction to Film
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The Graphic Novel
One Writing Seminar I seminar
One studio art course (drawing, photography, design, painting) 
Special Topics in Digital Humanities

Shakespeare or one period study course - 3 crs.
Choose from:
Shakespeare
Medieval Literature and Culture
Early Modern Literature and Culture
Eighteenth-Century Literature and Culture
Literature and Culture of the Romantic Period
Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture
Modernist Literature and Culture
Postmodern Literature and Culture

Chose two of the following: - 6 crs.
One studio art course
Medieval Literature and Culture
Modernist Literature and Culture
Postmodern Literature and Culture
Literature & Maps
Digital Storytelling
Book Arts and Print Publication
Comic Arts Studio
Online Publication: M Review
One Writing Seminar I or II course
Senior Creative Writing Seminar

Electives in English literature and writing - 12 crs.

Please see the current Marylhurst University catalog for complete information.

 

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