The Schools of Nursing and Pharmacy operate on both the Oxford and Jackson campuses. The Schools of Dentistry, Health Related Professionals and Medicine, and the Health Sciences Graduate School, are based in Jackson only. (Additional healthcare programs are available through the School of Applied Sciences on the Oxford campus.) Other than these exceptions, the schools above are on the Oxford campus.
The academic regulations for this degree program, as entered in the University of Mississippi Catalog, are in effect for the current or selected academic year and semester. The University of Mississippi reserves the right to 1) change or withdraw courses; 2) change rules for registration, instruction, and graduation; and 3) change other regulations affecting the student body at any time.
Complete 6 hours of literature survey with a passing grade. Choose from the following courses: Eng 220, 221, 222, 223, 224, 225, or Eng 226.
6 hrs modern/ancient language 200+
6
Successfully complete at least 6 hours at the 200 level or above in one modern or ancient language.
6 hrs history
6
Complete 6 hours in History (HST) course work with a passing grade.
3 hrs humanities
3
African American studies; classical civilization; environmental studies 101, gender studies (G St 201, 301, 333, 350); Liba 202, 305, 312; philosophy; religion; Southern studies (S St 101, 102); Rhet 201. In addition, gender studies courses that are cross-listed with African American studies, classical civilization, English, modern languages, philosophy, or religion courses will satisfy this requirement.
6 hrs social science
6
Successfully complete 6 semester hours in anthropology, economics, political science, psychology, or sociology.
3 hrs fine arts
3
Complete 3 hours in the area of fine or performing arts. Choose from art history, music, dance, and theatre arts. Studio and workshop courses cannot be used to satisfy this requirement. Acceptable freshman or sophommore-level courses are: AH 101, AH 102, AH 201, AH 202; Music 101, Music 102, Music 103, Music 104, Music 105; Dance 200; Theatre 201 and 202
3 hrs math 100+
3
Successfully complete 3 hours of Math at the 100 level or above except for Math 245 and Math 246.
Astr/Phys Can't both be used for Sci Req
9-12 hrs science
9
Complete a full year of science course work in one subject area (6-8 hrs) and complete 3 credit hours in a subject area from another department. Courses may be chosen from the departments of Biology, Chemistry and Biochemistry, Geology and Geological Engineering, or Physics and Astronomy.
2 associated science labs
2
Successfully complete at least two science laboratory courses.
Complete 3 hrs Literature of the Medieval Period with a passing grade.
3 hrs Lit of the Early Modern Pd
3
Complete 3 hrs Literature of the Early Modern Period with a passing grade.
3 hrs Lit of the 18th & 19th Cent
3
Complete 3 hrs Literature of the 18th & 19th Centuries with a passing grade.
3 hrs Lit of 20th & 21st Cent (ENG)F20
3
Complete 3 hrs Literature of the 20th & 21st Centuries with a passing grade.
3 hrs Counter-Canon & Crit Issues
3
Complete 3 hrs Counter-Canon & Critical Issues with a passing grade.
27 hrs 300+ English electives
27
Complete a total of 27 hrs of course work chosen from English 300 level or higher as well as the following approved electives taught outside the department: Clc 303, 304, 305, 307, 308, 309, 333; Lin 303, 304, 305, 506; Anth 313; TESL 515, 530. English majors who choose a creative writing emphasis should choose 12 hours of creative writing classes to fulfill this requirement.
12 hours of 400+ level English
12
English majors must take at least 12 hours at the 400 or 500 level.
Capstone seminar
Complete one 400-level course as a capstone seminar. See your advisor to determine which 400-level courses satisfy the capstone requirement.
English residency hrs
12
Student must earn at least 12 hours of their major courses in residence.
Resident Major GPA
Please contact your academic advisor for grade point requirements.
Overall Major GPA
Please contact your academic advisor for grade point requirements.
Creative writing emphasis students will complete 3 of the following courses: Eng 301, 302, 303, 304, 400, 401, 402, 403, 404, or 405 with a passing grade.
The policies and regulations contained in this online University of Mississippi Catalog are in effect for the current or selected semester. The catalog is not a contract, but rather a guide for the convenience of students. The University of Mississippi reserves the right to 1) change or withdraw courses; 2) change the fees, rules, and schedules for admission, registration, instruction, and graduation; and 3) change other regulations affecting the student body at any time. Implicit in each student’s enrollment with the university is an agreement to comply with university rules and regulations, which the university may modify to exercise properly its educational responsibility.
