English (BA)

• Program Prerequisite: Not required.
• Minor: Required.
• Grade Requirements: A 2.0 or better in all courses required for this major in addition to an overall GPA of 2.00 (C) or higher.
• Credit Hour Requirements: A total of 120 credit hours is required for graduation; a minimum of 39 of these must be valid English courses. A total of 40 upper division credit hours is required (courses numbered 3000 and above); a minimum of 27 of these must be English courses.
• Program Code: 3022BA
• CIPC: 230101

Advisement

English majors are required to meet with a faculty advisor at least twice annually for course and program advisement. If this requirement is not met, students may not be allowed to register for classes within their major. Call 801-626-6251 for more information or to schedule an appointment.

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Admission Requirements

Declare your program of study at the English department office, Elizabeth Hall 413. No special admission or application requirements are needed for this program.

General Education

Refer to Degree Requirements  for Bachelor of Arts requirements. See Language Courses Required to fulfill the BA listed under the major course requirements.

Consult with a departmental advisor for detailed general education guidelines.

Program Learning Outcomes

• Read, explicate & analyze texts within their cultural, historical, & critical contexts.
• Research using a variety of methods & sources & document sources.
• Apply relevant critical theories.
• Write effectively about texts for varied purposes & audiences.
• Demonstrate knowledge of writers, works, genres & periods.