Sample Degree Plan & Course Sequence : Composition & Rhetoric/ Literature
Please Note: This is a sample degree plan only, including only 600-level courses. The specific topics covered in some courses change each year. This plan does not include the numerous 500-level courses offered each semester.
| Semester 1 | |
| Course Number | Course Description |
| ENGL 652 | Introduction to Rhetorical Theory and Praxis |
| ENGL 613 | Literary Theory and Faith: Intersections |
| ENGL 610 | Studies in American Literature |
| ENGL 612 | Studies in British Literature (Before 1789) |
| Semester 2 | |
| ENGL 631 | Context: Studies in a Single Author |
| ENGL 610 | Studies in American Literature |
| ENGL 612 | Studies in British Literature (After 1789) |
| ENGL 640 | Special Topics |
| ENGL 623 | Discourse Theory |
| Semester 3 | |
| ENGL 652 | Introduction to Rhetorical Theory and Praxis |
| ENGL 613 | Literary Theory and Faith: Intersections |
| ENGL 620 | Research Methods and Publication |
| ENGL 612 | Studies in British Literature |
| ENGL 625 | Rhetorical Methods and Publications |
| Semester 4 | |
| ENGL 633 | Connections: Studies in Literary Period |
| ENGL 610 | Studies in American Literature |
| ENGL 615 | Studies in World Literature |
| ENGL 640 | Special Topics |
| ENGL 622 | Rhetoric and Belief |
Note: Literature students are also required to take six hours of American Literature, and six hours of British Literature (three before 1789, three after). ENGL 631 can help fulfill this requirement. Comp/Rhetoric students are required to take one literature course.
Note: Students writing a thesis will enroll in three thesis hours their third semester, and three thesis hours their fourth semester, the latter in lieu of Intensive Research.
Note: Students may take up to six graduate hours out of the department. These must be approved by the Director of Graduate Studies.
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