English Courses

Course Descriptions: The English Department at CSB/SJU offers a wide variety of courses. Students can take classes ranging from Shakespeare to Creative Writing to Film Studies and beyond. To read about all our course offerings, please click here. (Note: not all classes are offered every semester)

View the Course Description Booklet for Spring 2013.

Required Coursework: There are always rules. To read the course requirements for degrees in English, click here.

Tracks Through the Major: English is a discipline that is practically defined by its girth. It covers centuries of poetry, novels, autobiographies, documents, films, speeches, and more. To reflect this, there are a number of routes students may take when pursuing a degree in English. To read about these tracks through the major, click here.

English Clusters: Many of our classes are grouped under what we call clusters. These clusters fit in three different categories; Literature and Literary History, Theory and Culture, and the Capstone. To read about clusters, click here.