Note: 6 credits of 200-level Introduction to Literary Studies Courses are to be completed by no later than end of sophomore year. Ideally students majoring or minoring in Literature in English or Creative Writing majors will have taken two Introduction to Literary Study courses at the 200-level before enrolling in 300-level literature seminars.
| ENG-306 | The Seventeenth-Century Lyric | 3 credits |
| ENG-307 | Origins and Traditions of English Literature | 3 credits |
| ENG-308 | Rival Playwrights: Marlowe, Shakespeare, Johnson | 3 credits |
| ENG-309 | The Epic Tradition | 3 credits |
| ENG-310 | English Renaissance Literature | 3 credits |
| ENG-311 | Drama of Early Modern Europe | 3 credits |
| ENG-315 | The Supernatural in British Literature | 3 credits |
| ENG-316 | The Brontes | 3 credits |
| ENG-317 | Nineteenth-Century British Fiction | 3 credits |
| ENG-318 | Prize Books | 3 credits |
| ENG-319 | Nineteenth-Century Literature of the British Isles | 3 credits |
| ENG-320 | Twentieth-Century Literature of the British Isles | 3 credits |
| ENG-322 | V. S. Naipaul and Salman Rushdie | 3 credits |
| ENG-323 | Postcolonial Studies | 3 credits |
| ENG-324 | Narratives Against Oppression | 3 credits |
| ENG-325 | Constructing World Literatures | 3 credits |
| ENG-329 | Inventing America | 3 credits |
| ENG-330 | African American Literature | 3 credits |
| ENG-331 | Gardens of American Literature | 3 credits |
| ENG-332 | Adrienne Rich | 3 credits |
| ENG-333 | Hemingway and Faulkner | 3 credits |
| ENG-334 | Ecopoetics | 3 credits |
| ENG-335 | American Renaissance | 3 credits |
| ENG-338 | Postmodern Literature | 3 credits |