English | Communication | Drama minor

BACHELOR OF ARTS IN ENGLISH

Core curriculum

Required of all students majoring in English

Required:

16 units from

• ENGL 210 Survey of British Literature I: To 1600 (4)
• ENGL 211 Survey of British Literature II: 1600-1800 (4)
• ENGL 212 Survey of British Literature III: 1800-1890 (4)
• ENGL 213 Survey of British Literature IV: 1890-Present (4)
• ENGL 224 Survey of American Literature I: To 1860 (4)
• ENGL 225 Survey of American Literature II: 1860 to Present (4)
• ENGL 246 – Literary Forms and Ideas (4)
• ENGL 414 World Literature (4)
• ENGL 487A Classical Rhetoric and Criticism (4)
• ENGL 487B Contemporary Literary Criticism (4)

8 units from

• ENGL 238 Introduction of Writing for the Print Media (4)
• ENGL 304 Advanced Expository Writing (4)
• ENGL 338 Advanced Writing for Print Media (4)
• ENGL 339 – Writing for the Digital Media (4)
• ENGL 405 Creative Writing (4)
• ENGL 405A, 405B, 405C, 405D – Creative Writing: short story, poetry, playwriting, and screenwriting (4)
• ENGL 406 – Writing for Publication (4)

4 units from

• ENGL 457 Chaucer (4)
• ENGL 458 Shakespeare (4)
• ENGL 459 Milton (4)

ENGL 484 Language and Linguistics (4)

ENGL 285/485 English Colloquium (Four years of residence requires 1 unit of 285 and 1 unit of 485)

Required cognates: Modern foreign language through level 201

The student chooses one of the following areas of concentration:

Literature

58 total units (28 upper division) in English, including the core curriculum; 16 remaining units from (not taken in core)

Remaining units to be selected in consultation with advisor:

• ENGL 210 Survey of British Literature I: To 1600 (4)
• ENGL 211 Survey of British Literature II: 1600-1800 (4)
• ENGL 212 Survey of British Literature III: 1800-1890 (4)
• ENGL 213 Survey of British Literature IV: 1890-Present (4)
• ENGL 224 Survey of American Literature I: To 1860 (4)
• ENGL 225 Survey of American Literature II: 1860-Present (4)
• ENGL 246 Literary Forms and Ideas (4)
• ENGL 414 World Literature (4)
• ENGL 487A Classical Rhetoric and Criticism (4)
• ENGL 487B Contemporary Literary Criticism (4)

Remaining units to be selected in consultation with advisor

Writing

58 units (28 upper division) in English including the core curriculum; 16 units from (if not taken in core):

• ENGL 238 - Introduction of Writing for the Print Media (4)
• ENGL 304 – Advanced Expository Writing (4)
• ENGL 338 – Advanced Writing for Print Media (4)
• ENGL 339 – Writing for the Digital Media (4)
• ENGL 405 Creative Writing (4)
• ENGL 405A, 405B, 405C, 405D – Creative Writing: short story, Poetry, playwriting, and screenwriting (4)
• ENGL 406 – Writing for Publication (4)
  If not taken in core

Remaining units to be selected in consultation with advisor

Teaching Credentials

The California Teaching Credential requires the following courses. These may be taken as electives toward the major, to be selected in consultation with advisor.

• ENGL 415A Literature for Children (4) or 415B Literature for Children (4), for K-6
• ENGL 416 Young Adult Literature (4), for 7-9

The Seventh-day Adventist Secondary Teaching Credential requires: ENGL 445 Biblical Literature (4).

Students desiring the single subject waiver in English should work closely with advisors in both the English and Communication Department and the School of Education.

MINOR IN ENGLISH

32 units at or above the 200 level (16 upper division) chosen in consultation with advisor.

BACHELOR OF ARTS IN COMMUNICATION

Core Comminucation Requirements: 44 units for both Public Relations and Strategic Communication emphases:

• COMM 285/485 Colloquium (2)
• COMM 104 Fundamentals of Speech (4)
• COMM 226 Mass Media (4)
• COMM 238 Intro to Writing Print Media (4)
• COMM 244 Interpersonal Communication (4)
• COMM 288 Communication Theory I (4)
• COMM 328 Persuasion & Rhetoric (4)
• COMM 338 Writing for Print Media OR:
• COMM 339 Writing for Digital Media (4)
• COMM 344 Gender Communication (4)
• COMM 354 Advanced Speech (4)
• COMM 490 Communication Research (4)
• COMM 494 Internship (2)
• UNST 404 Capstone (4)

Required Cognate: Math 251 Introduction to Statistics (4), or BUAD 341 for COMM 490

Public Relations

72 units total including the core curriculum; the remaining 28 units include the following specified 12 units from Communication and 16 units from Art.

• COMM 215 Public Relations (4)
• COMM 237 Principles of Advertising (4)
• COMM 315 Advanced Public Relations (4)
• ARTS 115 Design Principles
• ARTS 116 Theory of Color for Artists and Designers (4)
• ARTS 194B Photoshop & Illustrator Basics
• ARTS 255 Photography

Required Cognate: ARTS 115, prerequisite for ARTS 116 and ARTS 248

Recommended: COMM 494 (4), Internship (4)

Strategic Communication

72 units total including the core curriculum; the remaining 28 units include the following.

• COMM 202 Communication in Society (4)
• COMM 264C Edutainment (4)
• COMM 365 Organizational Communication (4)
• COMM 465G Intercultural Communication (4)
• COMM 488 Communication Theory II (4)

8 selected units.  Choices include:

• COMM 215 Public Relations (4)
• COMM 237 Principles of Advertising (4)
• COMM 264 E-N, W, Debate
• COMM 465 C Non-verbal Communication (4)
• COMM 465M Advanced Advertising (4)
• COMM 487A Classical Rhetoric (4)

MINOR IN COMMUNICATION

32 units (16 upper division), including:

• COMM 202 Social Rhetoric (4)
• COMM 226 Mass Media in Society (4)
• COMM 244 Interpersonal Communication (4)
• COMM 288 Communication Theory I (4)
• COMM 285/485 Communication Colloquium (Four years of residence requires 1 unit of 285 and 1 unit of 485)

MINOR IN DRAMA

Required: 32 units of which 16 units must be upper division (300-400 level).

17 units required as follows:

• 4 units – DRAM 246E: Introduction to Acting
• 2 units – DRAM 297A: Drama Production: Performance
• 2 units – DRAM 297B: Drama Production: Technical Production
• 1 unit – DRAM 297F: Drama Production: Play reading
• 4 units – DRAM 491: Directing
• 4 units – DRAM 496: History and Theory of Drama

15 units, electives chosen from:

• ARTS 115 Design Principles (4).
• ARTS 194B Photoshop & Illustrator Basics (4).
• ARTS 334 Painting Workshop (1-2)
• ARTS 394D Final Cut Pro Video (4)
• COMM 264O Oral Interpretation (4)
• DRAM 297A Performance (1-2)
• DRAM 297B Drama Production: Technical Production (1-2)
• DRAM 297C Drama Production: Technical Design (1-2)
• DRAM 297D Drama Production: PR & Publications (1-2)
• DRAM 297E Drama Production: Directing (1-2)
• DRAM 490 Advanced Acting (4)
• DRAM 493 Production Design (4)
• DRAM 497A Drama Production: Advanced Performance (1-2)
• DRAM 497B Drama Production: Advanced Technical Production (1-2)
• DRAM 497C Drama Production: Advanced Technical Design (1-2)
• DRAM 497D Drama Production: Advanced PR & Publications (1-2)
• DRAM 497E Drama Production: Advanced Directing (1-2)
• DRAM 497F Drama Production: Advanced Play Reading (1-2)
• DRAM 498 Drama Workshop (4)
• ENGL 246F Creative Writing (4)
• ENGL 405D Scriptwriting (4)
• ENGL 414B World Literature: Classical Greek Drama (4)
• ENGL 425D Major American Authors or movements: Twentieth-century American Drama (4)
• ENGL 446H Major British Authors or Movements: Twentieth-century British Drama (4)
• ENGL 446P 19th Century British Drama (4)
• ENGL 446R Restoration and 18th Century Comedy (4)
• ENGL 458 Shakespeare (4)
• MUET 101 Fundamentals of Audio and Music Technology (2)
• MUED 294 Vocal Methods and Techniques (2).
• PEAC 116 Gymnastics (.5)
• PEAC 183 Aerobic Rhythms I (.5)
• PEAC 107 Water Aerobics (.5)