English, B.A., Folklore Concentration

Modern Language

• MODL 201 3 Credits. 
• MODL 202 3 Credits.

Choose from FREN, GERM, or SPAN in consultation with academic advisor. All MODL course requirements must be completed in a single foreign language.

English Literature (3 Credits)

Choose any two sophomore surveys (ENGL 201 , ENGL 202 , ENGL 205 , ENGL 206 , ENGL 215 , ENGL 216 ); and one open-topic sophomore course (ENGL 210 , ENGL 211 , ENGL 212 ) or ENGL 321 , ENGL 322 , ENGL 371  for a total of 9 hours. Students eligible for ENGL 215  and ENGL 216  may take these courses instead of the soph. surveys.

English (3 Credits)

Choose from any 200/300 level ENGL course.

Philosophy (3 Credits)

PHIL 202  is recommended.

Natural Sciences (6 Credits)

Choose from the General Education Core  list of Natural Science courses.

Social/Behavioral Sciences (3 Credits)

Choose from the General Education Core  list of Social/Behavioral Science courses. Three hours must be at the 200-level or above.

Additional Elective (5 Credits)

Folklore (6 Credits)

A total of 12 hours of 300 and 400-level Folklore courses:

• ENGL 332 - Introduction to Folklore 3 Credit(s).
• ENGL 432G - American Folklore 3 Credit(s).

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• ENGL 335 - Louisiana Folklore 3 Credit(s).

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• ENGL 482G - Folklore Genres 3 Credit(s).

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• ENGL 440G - Folklore and Literature 3 Credit(s).

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• ENGL 470G - Genres in Children’s Literature 3 Credit(s). (Fairy Tales)

Fine Arts (3 Credits)

Choose from the General Education Core  list of Fine Arts courses in consultation with academic advisor.

English (3 Credits)

Choose from any 200/300 level ENGL course.

English Literature (3 Credits)

Choose from ENGL 300 level or above courses. At least 12 hours of ENGL 400 level courses are required (exclusive of ENGL 490 ); these hours may be partially satisfied with Folklore courses and the Major Figures course.

History (6 Credits)

Choose from the General Education Core  list of History courses.

Communication (3 Credits)

Students who take ENGL 360  or ENGL 365  may count this course toward their major. They must take an additional free elective to make up the course hours.

Choose from

• CMCN 100 - Principles of Human Communication 3 Credit(s).
• CMCN 101 - Oral Communication for International Students 3 Credit(s).
• CMCN 202 - Argumentation and Structured Decision-Making 3 Credit(s).
• CMCN 203 - Honors Fundamentals 3 Credit(s).
• CMCN 302 - Competitive Forensics 3 Credit(s).
• CMCN 309 - Interview Theory and Technique 3 Credit(s).
• CMCN 310 - Public Speaking 3 Credit(s).
• ENGL 360 - Advanced Writing 3 Credit(s).
• ENGL 365 - Technical Writing 3 Credit(s).
• THEA 261 - Acting I 3 Credit(s).

Minor (6 Credits)

Choose electives to complete 18-hour minor. Six of these must be 300 level or above.

English Literature (3 Credits)

Choose from ENGL 400 level courses. These hours may be partially satisfied with Folklore courses and the Major Figures course.

English (3 Credits)

Choose from major figures courses such as ENGL 413G , ENGL 414G , ENGL 415G , ENGL 423G , ENGL 424G , or ENGL 496G .

Folklore (6 Credits)

A total of 12 hours of 300 and 400-level Folklore courses:

• ENGL 332 - Introduction to Folklore 3 Credit(s).
• ENGL 432G - American Folklore 3 Credit(s).

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• ENGL 335 - Louisiana Folklore 3 Credit(s).

• or

• ENGL 482G - Folklore Genres 3 Credit(s).

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• ENGL 440G - Folklore and Literature 3 Credit(s).

• or

• ENGL 470G - Genres in Children’s Literature 3 Credit(s). (Fairy Tales)

Minor (12 Credits)

Choose electives to complete 18-hour minor. Six of these must be 300 level or above.