CLUSTERS

How Do I set up a Cluster?

PHASE 1:

1. Begins with the Student!
2. Student determines what areas of skills or training in which he/she has an interest.
3. Identifies areas of academic discipline that are related to interests.
4. Identifies possible classes for a cluster.

PHASE 2:

1. Student meets with his/her advisor and discusses potential cluster(s).
2. May review Sample Clusters found on the BYUI web site. (Academic Programs - Clusters)
   

PHASE 3:

Fill out the Cluster Approval Form

PHASE 4:

1. Copies made:
   Student Advisor Registrars' Office
2. Submit one copy to the Graduate Clerk at Registrar's Office
3. Cluster is then entered into the students Grad Report

Suggested Pre-Approved English Clusters, Fall 2007

(All recommended courses are 3.0 credits.)

Reading for a Lifetime

1. ENG 355 Children's Literature
2. ENG 356 Young Adult Literature
3. ENG 361 Sacred and Religious Literature
4. ENG 373 Shakespeare

Genre Study

1. ENG 351 Fiction
2. ENG 352 Poetry
3. ENG 353 Drama
4. ENG 354 Non-Fiction

Creative Writing

1. ENG 218 Creative Writing
2. ENG 318R Advanced Creative Writing
3. English genre course:
   • ENG 351 Fiction
   • ENG 352 Poetry
   • ENG 353 Drama
   • ENG 354 Nonfiction
   • ENG 355 Children's Literature
   • ENG 356 Young Adult Literature
   • ENG 361 Sacred and Religious Literature
   • ENG 362 World Literature
   • ENG 363R Ethnic Literature
   • ENG 370R Major Authors
   • ENG 371RContemporary Authors
   • ENG 372R Regional Authors
4. ENG 418 Creative Writing and Publishing

Literary Analysis

1. ENG 251 Fundamentals of Literary Interpretation
2. ENG 314 Advanced Writing / English and the Humanities
3. English genre or English survey:
   • ENG 351 Fiction
   • ENG 352 Poetry
   • ENG 353 Drama
   • ENG 362 World Literature
   • ENG 363R Ethnic Literature
   • ENG 331 Medieval and Renaissance
   • ENG 332 Neoclassic and Romantic
   • ENG 333 Victorian and Modern
   • ENG 334 Colonial and Romantic
   • ENG 335 Realistic and Modern
4. ENG 442 Literature and Culture

Professional Writing

1. ENG 312 Advanced Writing/Business or ENG 316 Advanced Writing/Technical Communication
2. ENG 325 Theory and Practice of Language/Grammar and Usage
3. ENG 326 Editing: Comprehensive and Copyediting
4. ENG 452 Professional Writing

Rhetoric and Composition

1. ENG 311 Advanced Writing and Critical Reading
2. ENG 325 Theory and Practice of Language/Grammar Usage
3. ENG 354 Non-Fiction
4. Eng 450 Rhetorical Studies