Number of Wayne County credits that transfer toward the English major: 6

Take the prerequisite for the major.

• There is not a WCCC course approved as equivalent to the prerequisite.  You will need to take it after you transfer.

Take two courses from the list below.

• ENG 212: Women in Literature transfers as ENGLISH 215: Introduction to Women and Literature for 3 credits
• ENG 232: Introduction to the Novel transfers as ENGLISH 230: Introduction to Short Story and Novel for 3 credits
• ENG 231: Introduction to Poetry transfers as ENGLISH 240: Introduction to Reading Poetry for 3 credits
• ENG 233: Introduction to Drama transfers as ENGLISH 245: Introduction to Drama and Theatre for 3 credits
• ENG 234: English Bible as Literature transfers as ENGLISH 258: The Bible as Literature for 3 credits
  
• ENG 252: English Literature Across the Centuriestransfers as ENGLISH 260: Introduction to British Literature for 3 credits
  
• ENG 240: Introduction to Shakespeare transfers as ENGLISH 267: World of Shakespeare for 3 credits
• ENG 250: American Literature, 1800 to Present transfers as ENGLISH 270: Introduction to American Literature for 3 credits
  
• ENG 260: Introduction to African-American Literature transfers as ENGLISH 274: Introduction to Afro-American Literature for 3 credits

Note: You can take more than two of these classes and they will transfer to count for your LSA degree as elective credit.  However, only two of the classes will count for the English major.

Number of credits that you will have to complete after transfer to complete the English major: 27

• Prerequisite for the major: ENGLISH 298: Introduction to Literary Studies (3 credits)
• 24 additional credits at the 300 and 400 level to include the following requirements:
  • Three courses on literature written primarily before 1900, at least one of which must be on literature written primarily before 1830, and at least one of which must be on literature written primarily before 1642
  • One course in American literature
  • One poetry course
  • One course designated "Identity and Difference"
  • Additional coursework to reach 30 total credits including the 6 credits transferred in