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	2021-2022 EIU Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 																	 
	     Literary and Cultural Studies Minor
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		Required Courses in Literary and Cultural Studies (Total Semester Hours: 9)
 Literature and Culture Before 1800 (3 credits)
 Literature and Culture After 1800 (3 credits)
 Multicultural Literature & Non-Western Literatures (3 credits)
 Electives (Total Semester Hours: 9)
 - ENG 1009G - Stories Matter 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. Credits: 3
 - ENG 2011G - World/Multicultural Literatures. Credits: 3
 - ENG 2205 - Introduction to Literary Studies. Credits: 3
 (see footnote) - ENG 2601 - Backgrounds of Western Literature. Credits: 3
 - ENG 2602 - World Literature since the Renaissance. Credits: 3
 - ENG 2603 - Greek and Roman Mythology. Credits: 3
 - ENG 2705 - African-American Literature. Credits: 3
 - ENG 2850 - Postcolonial Literatures in English. Credits: 3
 - ENG 2901 - Structure of English. Credits: 3
 (see footnote) - ENG 2950 - Transatlantic Literary History: Culture, Literacies, and Technologies I. Credits: 3
 (see footnote) - ENG 2960 - Transatlantic Literary History: Culture, Literacies, and Technologies II. Credits: 3
 (see footnote) - ENG 3009G - Myth and Culture. Credits: 3
 - ENG 3010G - Literary Masterworks. Credits: 3
 - ENG 3011 - Literary Editing and Publishing. Credits: 3
 - ENG 3405 - Children’s Literature. Credits: 3
 - ENG 3504 - Film and Literature. Credits: 3
 - ENG 3601A - Studies in Major Writers Before 1800. Credits: 3
 - ENG 3601B - Studies in Major Writers After 1800. Credits: 3
 - ENG 3604A - Special Topics in Literature and Language Before 1800. Credits: 3
 - ENG 3604B - Special Topics in Literature and Language After 1800. Credits: 3
 - ENG 3604D - Special Topics in Multicultural Literatures. Credits: 3
 - ENG 3606 - Modern Drama. Credits: 3
 - ENG 3700 - American Literature: 1450 to 1800. Credits: 3
 - ENG 3701 - American Literature: 1800 to Mid-19th Century. Credits: 3
 - ENG 3702 - American Literature: Mid-19th Century to 1900. Credits: 3
 - ENG 3703 - American Literature: 1900 to 1950. Credits: 3
 - ENG 3704 - American Literature: 1950 to present. Credits: 3
 - ENG 3705 - American Multicultural Literatures. Credits: 3
 - ENG 3800 - Medieval British Literature. Credits: 3
 - ENG 3801 - Chaucer. Credits: 3
 - ENG 3802 - Shakespeare. Credits: 3
 - ENG 3803 - Renaissance and Seventeenth-Century British Literature. Credits: 3
 - ENG 3804 - Milton. Credits: 3
 - ENG 3805 - Restoration and Eighteenth-Century British Literature. Credits: 3
 - ENG 3806 - British Romantic Literature. Credits: 3
 - ENG 3807 - Victorian Literature. Credits: 3
 - ENG 3808 - Modern British Literature. Credits: 3
 - ENG 3809 - Contemporary British and Anglophone Literatures. Credits: 3
 - ENG 3892 - Shakespeare, Honors. Credits: 3
 - ENG 3901 - Language and Linguistics. Credits: 3
 (see footnote) - ENG 3903A - Women, Literature, and Language, Pre-1800. Credits: 3
 - ENG 3903B - Women, Literature, and Language, Post-1800. Credits: 3
 - ENG 3907 - Asian Literatures. Credits: 3
 - ENG 4400 - Independent Study. Credits: 3
 - ENG 4444 - Honors Independent Study. Credits: 3
 - ENG 4644 - Honors Thesis. Credits: 3
 - ENG 4750 - Studies in African-American Literature. Credits: 3
 - ENG 4742 - Studies in Genre. Credits: 3
 - ENG 4775 - Studies in Literature, Culture, Theory. Credits: 3
 - ENG 4850 - Studies in Postcolonial and Third World Literatures. Credits: 3
 - ENG 4901 - History of the English Language. Credits: 3
 (see footnote) - ENG 4903 - Young Adult Literature. Credits: 3
 - ENG 4904 - Studies in Film. Credits: 3
 - ENG 4905 - Studies in Youth Literature. Credits: 3
 
 Footnote:
 Only non-English majors may count ENG 2205, ENG 2901, ENG 2950, ENG 2960, ENG 3901 or ENG 4901 in the minor program.  													 | 
												 
											 
	
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