Upper-Level Courses

The following provides a handy reference guide to what courses count towards what major requirements.

You can always find more detailed information about course offerings by browsing the College course schedule. Click on the course names below for insight into how individual faculty members approach their course topics.

(Spring)  Emphasizing Critical Reflection

• ENGL 301-90. Theories of Literary Interpretation – Instructor: Barbara Benedict
• ENGL 304-90. Cinephilia and Philosophy – Instructor: Prakash Younger

(Spring)  300/400-level Emphasizing Literature Written Before 1700

• ENGL 345-90. Chaucer – Instructor: Sheila Fisher
• *NEW* ENGL 446-01/846-01. Renaissance Medicine and Literature – Instructor: Alex MacConochie

(Spring)  300/400-level Emphasizing Literature Written Between 1700-1900

• ENGL 307-01. Early American Women’s Literature – Instructor: Hilary Wyss
• *NEW* ENGL 358-90. Victorian Literature and Social Crisis – Instructor: Sarah Bilston
• ENGL 379-01. Melville – Instructor:  Christopher Hager

(Spring)  300/400-level Emphasizing Literature Written After 1900

• ENGL 320-01. Contemporary Americans – Instructor: Ciaran Berry
• *NEW* ENGL 323-90. Cinematic Modernism – Instructor: Prakash Younger
• ENGL 474-01/874-01. Race & Realism: African-American Literature – Instructor: Daniel Mrozowski

(Spring) 300/400-level Elective

• ENGL 806-01/RHET 406-01. Composition Pedagogy – Instructor:  Tennyson O’Donnell

If you are interested in the creative writing concentration you may be interested in

(Spring) 

• ENGL 333-90. Creative Nonfiction – Instructor:  Ethan Rutherford
• ENGL 334-90. Advanced Creative Writing: Fiction – Instructor: Francisco Goldman
• ENGL 336-01. Advanced Creative Writing: Poetry – Instructor: Ciaran Berry