Environmental Studies-English Combined Major

Environmental Studies–English

• 7 units      Combined Major Core

• 3 units     A. At least three writing courses, two of which are in the sequence of journalism(*), creative non-fiction(+) or fiction(‡):

•                   201. Introduction to Newswriting*
•                   241. Techniques of Fiction‡
•                   242. Techniques of Poetry
•                   243. Creative Non-Fiction Writing+
•                   290. Expository Writing
•                   295. Nature and Environmental Writing
•                   308. Advanced Creative Non-Fiction Writing+
•                   309. Feature Writing*
•                   310. Advanced Fiction Writing‡
•                   311. Advanced Poetry Workshop

              A relevant special topics course in writing or independent study in writing may count as one course.

• 3 units     B. At least three literature courses, which must include:

              At least one of the following 200-level survey courses:

•                   226. Survey of English Literature.
•                   237. Survey of American Literature.
•                   263. Native American Fiction.

              At least one of the following 300-level literature courses:

•                   328. English Romanticism.
•                   331. American Romanticism: 1830-1860.  Or a relevant special topics seminar or independent study in literature.

              At least one dual-listed English/environmental studies course:

•                   346. American Literature and the Environment.
•                   352. Contemporary Literature and the Environment.

• 1 unit       C. An additional 300/400-level course in either writing or literature

•  1 unit      SYE in English

15 units                        Total