Not available to students majoring in English.

Only available to those in the 2021-2022 catalog or later. Other classes should follow the Interdisciplinary Clusters pathway.

Overview

Department or Program:
English

Students will explore the history and diversity of American literature in English. In addition to an historical survey of American literature, students will take two upper-division courses in American literary genres, movements, and/or major figures.

Requirements

a) Either ENGL-1313 or ENGL-1314
b) At least 6 credit hours of upper-division American literature courses of their choice. Each semester, the Department will designate which upper-division courses cover American literature.

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Additional Information

  • A student must complete at least one  Discovery to qualify for graduation
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  • Courses in the Discovery must be taken at Trinity University.
  • Students can also fulfill the Discovery requirement by completing a second major or a minor.
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The Discovery requirement is one element within the Pathways curriculum. Although many Discoveries are housed in academic departments, Discoveries are distinct from majors or minors. For the requirements associated with specific majors or minors, see the Courses of Study Bulletin