PROFESSIONAL EMPHASIS (39 CR)

The professional emphasis is an individualized program for students wishing to stress preparation for professions such as law, writing and editing, government service, and business. 

Foundations (3 cr)

   Engl 175  Introduction to Literary Genres
   OR
   210  Introduction to Literary Theory (3 cr) 

Literary History (9 cr)
   
   Engl 257  Literature of Western Civilization (3 cr)
   OR
   Engl 258  Literature of Western Civilization (3 cr)

   Two courses from the following (6 cr):

   Engl 342  Survey of British Literature (3 cr)
   Engl 343  Survey of American Literature (3 cr)
   Engl 344  Survey of American Literature (3 cr) 

Writing (6 cr)

  One course from the following (3 cr):

   Engl 207  Persuasive Writing (3 cr)
   Engl 208  Personal and Exploratory Writing (3 cr)
   Engl 209  Inquiry-Based Writing (3 cr)
   Engl 309  Advanced Prose Writing (3 cr) 

  One course from the following (3 cr):

   Engl 313  Business Writing (3 cr) 
   Engl 316  Environmental Writing (3 cr)
   Engl 317  Technical Writing (3 cr)   

Cultural Diversity (One course in non-canonical or under-represented
   literatures) (3 cr)

    Engl 380  Introduction to U.S. Ethnic Literatures (3 cr)
    Engl 480  Ethnic and Minority Literature (3 cr)
    Engl 481  Women's Literature (3 cr)
    Engl 483  African American Literature (3 cr)
    Engl 484  American Indian Literature (3 cr)
    OR
    An adviser-approved special topics or extra-departmental course (3 cr)

English Electives (9 cr)

    Three English courses, of which one must be at the 400-level (9 cr)

Non-English Electives (6 cr)

    Two courses from outside the department, appropriate to the student’s
    goals chosen in consultation with an adviser (6 cr).

Capstone (3 cr)

              Engl 440  Reading, Writing, Rhetoric (3 cr)

                  Required course work includes the university requirements [see regulation J-3 see
                  http://www.students.uidaho.edu/documents/Part3J.pdf&pid=18549&doc=1 and the
                  general requirements for the B.A. degree.