Credit Distributions ||
Sample Plan 1 ||
Sample Plan 2 ||
Sample Plan 3
Note: The minimum language requirement is English and
one foreign language. English courses must be numbered 201
or higher. Foreign language courses must be numbered 240
or higher and may not include
courses where the reading/viewing is done in English. No
more than 6 credits of Independent Study maybe counted towards
the major. Grammar
or conversation classes, culture classes, and courses in
literature in translation, may not be applied to the Comparative
Literature major.
Sample course plans correspond
to the three tracks for the Major in
Comparative Literature.
Credit Distributions
| Credit Distributions |
| Comparative Literature |
15 upper-level
credits |
| Major Literature |
12 upper-level credits |
| Minor Literature |
6 upper-level credits |
| 3rd Language |
0 |
| Related Discipline |
12 credits |
| total credits: |
45 |
SAMPLE PLAN 1:
Comparative Literature
Courses
(300 level or above; 200 level with foreign language and permission): |
| Course # |
Course Title |
Credits |
Semester |
| CompLit 383 |
Narartive Avant-Garde Film |
3.00 |
F03 |
| CompLit 397 |
Junior Yr. Writing Requirement |
3.00 |
F03 |
| CompLit 387H |
Senior Theory Seminar |
4.00 |
F03 |
| CompLit 234H |
Myth, Folk, Children's Literature |
4.00 |
S04 |
| CompLit 391H |
History of Literary Criticism |
4.00 |
S04 |
| German 270 |
From Grimms To Disney (Cross-listed
w/ CompLit) |
3.00 |
S05 |
| |
| Courses in Major Literature—English: |
| Course # |
Course Title |
Credits |
Semester |
| English 416 |
Chaucer: Canterbury Tales |
3.00 |
S04 |
| English 221 |
Shakespeare |
3.00 |
F04 |
| English 365 |
20th Century Literature of
Ireland |
3.00 |
F04 |
| English 311 |
Legends—Arthur/Brit |
3.00 |
S05 |
| English 505 |
Beowulf |
3.00 |
S05 |
| |
| Courses in Second Literature—Spanish: |
| Course # |
Course Title |
Credits |
Semester |
| Spanish 240 |
Intermediate Spanish II |
3.00 |
F03 |
| Spanish 301 |
Conversational Spanish I |
3.00 |
S04 |
| |
Courses in Related Discipline—Education: |
| Course # |
Course Title |
Credits |
Semester |
| Educ 392D |
Weekend workshops--Racism |
1.00 |
F03 |
| Educ 392E |
Ableism |
1.00 |
F03 |
| Educ 392G |
Sexism |
1.00 |
F03 |
| Educ 351 |
Foundations of Education |
3.00 |
S04
|
| Educ 325 |
Intro to Special Educ |
3.00 |
F04
|
| Educ 378 |
Survey of Children’s Lit |
3.00 |
S05
|
SAMPLE PLAN 2:
Comparative Literature
Courses
(300 level or above; 200 level with foreign language and permission): |
| Course # |
Course Title |
Credits |
Semester |
| CompLit 381 |
Self Reflective Avant-Garde
Film |
3.00 |
S03 |
| CompLit 391J |
Global Tempests |
3.00 |
S05 |
| CompLit 391H |
Literary Criticism |
4.00 |
S05 |
| CompLit 597T |
Senior Theory Seminar: Translation & Technology |
3.00 |
S05 |
| CompLit 397 |
Junior Yr. Writing Requirement |
3.00 |
F05 |
| CompLit 356 |
Amer Lit Euro Context |
1.00 |
S06 |
| |
| Courses in Major Literature—English: |
| Course # |
Course Title |
Credits |
Semester |
| English 254 |
Writing & Reading Imaginative
Literature |
3.00 |
F03 |
| Theatre 342 |
Acting (incl. reading of plays) |
3.00 |
F03 |
| CompLit 498Y |
Practicum (counts toward English) |
6.00 |
F05 |
| |
| Courses in Second Literature—Spanish: |
| Course # |
Course Title |
Credits |
Semester |
| Spanish 240 |
Intmd Sp II-Gen Pur |
3.00 |
S04 |
| Spanish 320 |
Lit Currnts-Spain (Barcelona) |
1.50 |
F04 |
| Spanish 321 |
Literary Currents-Spain II |
1.50 |
F04 |
| |
| Courses in Third Literature—German: |
| Course # |
Course Title |
Credits |
Semester |
| German 110 |
Elementary German |
3.00 |
F03 |
| German 120 |
Elementary German |
3.00 |
S04 |
| |
Courses in Related Discipline—Linguistics: |
| Course # |
Course Title |
Credits |
Semester |
| Linguist 201 |
Intro Linguistics Theory |
3.00 |
S04 |
| Linguist 401 |
Introduction to Syntax |
3.00 |
F05 |
| Linguist 412 |
Language Processing & the Brain |
3.00 |
F05 |
| Linguist 390A |
Controlling the Discourse |
3.00 |
S06 |
SAMPLE PLAN 3:
Comparative Literature
Courses
(300 level or above; 200 level with foreign language and permission): |
| Course # |
Course Title |
Credits |
Semester |
| CompLit 291A |
S-Fndatns Culml Stut |
3.00 |
Smr01 |
| CompLit 383 |
Nar Avant-Garde Film |
3.00 |
F01 |
| CompLit 595A |
Sem-Cultural Studies |
1.00 |
F01 |
| CompLit 234H |
Myth,Folk&Child Lit |
4.00 |
S02 |
| CompLit 397 |
Junior Yr. Writing Requirement |
3.00 |
F02 |
| CompLit 391H |
Literary Criticism |
4.00 |
S03 |
| |
| Courses in Major Literature—Japanese: |
| Course # |
Course Title |
Credits |
Semester |
| Japanese 246 |
Intens Elem Japan II |
6.00 |
S02 |
| Japanese 326 |
Intens Interm Japan I |
6.00 |
F02 |
| Japanese 327 |
Ints Interm Japan II |
6.00 |
S03 |
| |
| Courses in Second Literature—English: |
| Course # |
Course Title |
Credits |
Semester |
| English 362 |
Mod Novel 1945-Present
|
3.00 |
S02 |
| English 369 |
Studies In Mod Fiction |
3.00 |
S02 |
| |
Courses in Related Discipline—Creative
Writing: |
| Course # |
Course Title |
Credits |
Semester |
| English 313 |
Types Creative Writing |
3.00 |
S01 |
| English 254 |
Writing & Reading Imaginative Literature |
3.00 |
F01 |
| English 354 |
Creative Writing |
3.00 |
F01 |
| English 297J |
ST-Get Surreal |
3.00 |
S03 |
|
