Students should declare their majors as soon as possible. However, before officially being admitted into the program, students must complete the 62 hours required for the associate’s degree in English, including satisfying all Area F requirements.

In addition, the upper division courses have prerequisites of at least a C in English 1102 and/or at least a C in English 3010 Introduction to Literary Studies. English 3010 is a survey of modern literary criticism. Students will conduct literary research, read and interpret literary texts, and write literary criticism.