English Digital Studies Concentration

Program: English Digital Studies Concentration
Department of English and Linguistics
College of Liberal Arts

Liberal Arts Building 145 ~ 260-481-6841

Program Requirements:

Majors in English must complete at least 15 credits at the 3000 level or above in courses administered by the Department of English and Linguistics. With the exception of ENGL 20301, no 10000 or 20000 level writing courses will count toward the major.
A grade of C- or higher for all courses required in the concentration and an overall GPA of 2.00 or higher.
A minor in professional writing to complement the concentration is required.
No more than 6 credits applied to the minor can apply to the major.

See Program Descriptions in this catalog for details.

To earn the B.A. in English with a concentration in Digital Studies, students must fulfill the General Requirements and English core requirements outlined in the Program Description of the English B.A. in this catalog, and the following concentration requirements:

Program Requirements

English (B.A.) 4-Year Plan

Core Requirements: Credits 9

ENGL 23101 - Professional Writing Cr. 3.
ENGL 39800 - Internship In Writing Cr. 1-3.
ENGL 46700 - Writing For Multiple Media Cr. 3.

Concentration: Credits: 9

Choose 9 credits from the following lists.
At least 6 credits must be at the 3000+ level.

Writing Courses:
ENGL 23202 - Introduction to Business Writing Cr. 3.
ENGL 23401 - Technical Report Writing Cr. 3.
ENGL 32301 - Digital Writing Cr. 3.
ENGL 33101 - Business And Administrative Writing Cr. 3.
ENGL 36402 - Editing For Publication Cr. 3.
ENGL 39500 - Individual Study Of Writing Cr. 1-3.
ENGL 39800 - Internship In Writing Cr. 1-3.
ENGL 42101 - Technical Writing Projects Cr. 3.
ENGL 42502 - Research Methods For Professional Writers Cr. 3.
ENGL 46001 - Introduction To Literacy Studies Cr. 3
ENGL 46201 - Studies In Rhetoric And Composition Cr. 3.
ENGL 46500 - Theories And Practices Of Editing Cr. 3.
ENGL 49700 - Writing Center Theory And Practice Cr. 3.
Literature Courses:
ENGL 40801 - Elizabethan Drama And Its Background Cr. 3.
ENGL 40901 - Elizabethan Poetry Cr. 3.
ENGL 41501 - Major Plays Of Shakespeare Cr. 3.
ENGL 41701 - English Poetry Of The Early 17th Century Cr. 3.
ENGL 41801 - Milton Cr. 3.
ENGL 42204 - English Literature, 1660-1789 Cr. 3.
ENGL 43501 - Victorian Literature Cr. 3.
ENGL 44800 - 19th Century British Fiction Cr. 3.
ENGL 45101 - American Literature 1800-1865 Cr. 3.
ENGL 45501 - American Fiction To 1900 Cr. 3.
ENGL 45700 - 20th Century American Poetry Cr. 3.
ENGL 45800 - 20th Century American Fiction Cr. 3.
ENGL 46901 - Studies In British And American Authors Cr. 3.
ENGL 47200 - Contemporary American Fiction Cr. 3.
ENGL 47901 - American Ethnic And Minority Literature Cr. 3.
Language Courses:
ENGL 20501 - Introduction To The English Language Cr. 3.
ENGL 20600 - Introduction To The Study Of Grammar Cr. 3.
LING 46000 - Language In Society Cr. 3.
Film Courses:
FVS 20100 - Survey Of Film History Cr. 3.
FVS 39000 - The Film And Society Cr. 3.
FVS 40202 - Genre Study In Film Cr. 3.

Concentration Total Credits: 18

Student Responsibility

You are responsible for ensuring that you satisfy all graduation requirements specified for each selected program. Thus, it is essential that you develop a thorough understanding of the required courses, academic policies, and procedures governing your academic career. If you cannot complete all program requirements by your stated graduation date but fail to remove those from your plan of study, the Registrar’s Office in consultation with your academic advisor will remove unmet pursuits from your plan of study. Changing curricular records during the graduation term of application may affect state or federal financial aid awards. All requests for exceptions to specific requirements must be made in writing and may be granted only by written approval from the appropriate chair or dean.