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2009-2010 Catalog 
    
2009-2010 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Department of Language, Literature, and Philosophy


Central 261
541-552-6634
Diana Maltz, Chair

The faculty of Language, Literature, and Philosophy represent three academic programs: foreign languages and literatures, English and writing, and philosophy. While advocating the virtues of interdisciplinary study, the department is committed to promoting the integrity of individual disciplines.

The Department of Language, Literature, and Philosophy offers majors in literary studies, English education, creative writing, professional writing, and language and culture, with options in Spanish or French. The department offers minors in creative writing, English education, literary studies, professional writing, philosophy, and German. At the graduate level, the department also offers a Summer Language Institute (SLI) through the SOU Center for Language Studies. The department also hosts the Oregon Writing Project (OWP) Summer Institute, a major component of SOU’s collaborative work with the National Writing Project.

Programs

    OptionConcentration

    Courses

      English

      Upper Division Courses
      Before enrolling in upper division literature courses, English and writing majors must complete ENG 298, and nonmajors must complete the research component of the writing sequence as required by their major department. English 300 is a prerequisite for all 400-level courses. Any exceptions require instructor consent.

      *A combined maximum of 8 credit hours of ENG 405, 407, and 409 may be applied to the major.

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