University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign College of Liberal Arts and Sciences 13 courses 120 total credits
for the degree of Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts & Sciences in Comparative & World Literature, World Literature Concentration The Major in Comparative & World Literature, World Literature Concentration focuses on breadth in the study of literatures and cultures from around the globe, read in English translation (no foreign language required beyond the General Education requirement). This concentration can be easily combined with a certificate in Translation Studies, a major or minor in Global Studies, Area Studies, Ethnic Studies, Gender and Womenβs Studies, or majors and minors in anthropology, cinema and media studies, history, music, political science, philosophy, world religion, the visual arts, and related fields.
| Total Hours | 120 credits |
Major Requirements
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CWL 202 | Literature and Ideas | 3 |
Five core CWL courses chosen from broadly comparative courses, from the following
At least two courses must be at the 300-400- level. At least one course must be in a period prior to 1800 and one course in a period since 1800.
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