Honours

Students must successfully complete 20 units with the following requirements:

a minimum of 10 and a maximum of 12 units in the honours subject as follows:

   ❏ either ENGL 1155 or ENGL 1170 and 1171

   ❏ ENGL 2201 Shakespeare

   ❏ 1.0 unit of a theory course from:

        ENGL/WRIT 3330 Myths and Theories about Writing (half unit)
        ENGL 3354 Issues in Modern Canadian Literature and Theory (full unit)
        ENGL 3363 Feminisms and their Literatures (full unit)
        ENGL 4407 Queer Theory (half unit)
        ENGL 4408 Critical Theory (half unit)

   ❏ 4.0 units from the following list with at least 0.5 unit from four different areas:
        

        Medieval:

        ENGL 3361 Old English Literature (full unit)
        ENGL 3375 Studies in Medieval Culture (half unit)
        ENGL 3376 Studies in Medieval Literature (half unit) 

        Renaissance:

        ENGL 3355 Sixteenth-Century Literature (half unit)
        ENGL 3356 Seventeenth-Century Literature (half unit)
        ENGL 3364 Elizabethan and Jacobean Drama (half unit)

        Eighteenth Century or Romantics:

        ENGL 3300 Eighteenth-Century Literature (full unit)
        ENGL 3307 Romanticism and the Gothic (half unit)
        ENGL 3308 Romantic Revisions (half unit)
        ENGL 3365 Eighteenth-Century British Novel (half unit)       

         Nineteenth-Century British or American Literature:

         ENGL 3327 Studies in Victorian Literature (half unit)
         ENGL 3328 Studies in Victorian Culture (half unit)
         ENGL 3352 Nineteenth-Century American Lit. (full unit)
         ENGL 3366 Nineteenth-Century British Novel (half unit)        

        Twentieth-Century Literature:

        ENGL 3313 Modern and Contemporary Drama (half unit)
        ENGL 3319 Modern Poetry to 1945 (half unit)
        ENGL 3342 Modern Fiction (half unit)
        ENGL 3346 Contemporary Literature (half unit)
        ENGL 3348 Studies in Contemporary Culture (half unit)
        ENGL 3354 Issues in Modern Canadian Literature and Theory (full unit)
        ENGL 3363 Feminisms and their Literatures (full unit)
        ENGL 3380 Literature and Film (half unit)

   ❏ 2.0 additional units of ENGL  

   ❏ ENGL 4499, Honours Thesis

        including the presentation of an honours colloquium and attendance at the 
        colloquia of other honours students

   ❏ with departmental approval, designated ENGL  4401, 4405, 4406 (Special Topics) may be 
        used to meet honours requirements

a minor consisting of 3.0 units as specified by the department. Students must achieve a minimum GPA of 2.0 in the required 3.0 units

1.0 unit from each core group A, B, and C listed under the Bachelor of Arts (General Studies)(exclusive of the honours subject):
   ❏ Core A - Sciences & Mathematics (1.0 unit)
   ❏ Core B - Social Sciences (1.0 unit)
   ❏ Core C - Humanities (1.0 unit)

obtain a minimum GPA of 3.0 and a grade of at least C-  in 10 units of the required honours courses

achieve a minimum of B- in the honours thesis

obtain an overall GPA of 3.0 or better in all courses counted for the degree beyond the first 5.0 units taken

Note: No more than 4.0 units from professional areas may be counted toward the degree.  Courses included in the Applied Human Nutrition science minor will not be counted as professional electives.