English Literature - Maryville College

English Literature from Maryville College is a Campus Bachelor English degree that prepares you for a Liberal Arts career. The Major in Literature in English or the Major in Writing/Communication are recommended for a variety of careers. The skills emphasized in organized thinking, writing, and research prepare the student not only for teaching and for the many branches of editing and publishing but also for other professions such as law, librarianship, and the ministry. These same skills are in demand in business and industry, where leadership positions go to those who can think logically and express themselves clearly. The Major in Literature in English requires a minimum of 49 hours, including 39 hours in English , 10 hours in related fields. Courses required are English 162, 311, 351, 352, and Humanities 201 and 347. Three hours are selected from English 221 or 242 and three hours from English 222 or 241; one course from 331, 333, and 334 is required; one course from 332, 335, and 336; and one additional course in literature at the 300-level. The additional hours are to be selected from catalogue offerings under English , excluding English 216, 217, 315, and 317, which primarily serve the Writing/Communication major. One course, however, chosen from 213, 214, 314 may count for credit in the Literature in English major. Two related-required courses are to be chosen from History 111, 112, 203, 242, 243, 248, 321, 342; Religion 344; and Philosophy 205, 206, 207. View more details on Maryville College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related English courses.