English, Literature and Culture Concentration, B.A.

Program Overview

Literature and Culture courses offer imaginative, interdisciplinary and theoretical engagement with Anglophone literatures in all their historical, formal, generic, and global multiplicity. They emphasize critical thinking and writing. This major fosters our students’ ability to read, appreciate, and interpret literary texts.

College of Humanities & Earth and Social Sciences

Program Contact

Juan Meneses, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of English

juan.meneses@charlotte.edu

704-687-8325

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English, B.A. Honors Program

Want to take your education to the next level? Eligible students can apply for the English, B.A. Honors Program for additional coursework to graduate with honors.

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English, Literature and Culture Concentration, B.A. at a Glance

Students in the major must complete a minimum of 36 credit hours in English courses, including 12 credit hours at the 4000-level. No more than 12 credit hours in ENGL at the 1000- or 2000-level may be counted toward the major, with no more than 6 credit hours at the 1000-level.

Course Format

In-person, Online

Credit Hours

120 Credit Hours in degree with 12 Credit Hours in concentration

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