Sep 30, 2024  
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

Suggested Four-Year Program of Study: ENGL-BA (Nonteaching)


 

English Major, B.A. (Nonteaching Major)

 
FRESHMAN YEAR (27-30 credits)
Fall Semester Credits Spring Semester Credits
ENGL 1010 - Foundations in Writing   3 ENGL 1020 - Written Communication & Critical Thinking                                               3
HIST 2010 - The United States to 1877  or Compass Core Class 3 HIST 2020 - The United States since 1877  or Compass Core Class 3
MATH 1530 - Probability and Statistics - Noncalculus  or MATH 1910 - Calculus I   3 Compass Core Class 3
Foreign Language 1010 or Elective Course 3 Foreign Language 1020 or Elective Course 3
CSCI 1100 - Using Information Technology  or Proficiency exam * 0-3 Oral Communication Course 3
Fall Total 12-15 Spring Total 15

 

SOPHOMORE YEAR (32 credits)
Fall Semester Credits Spring Semester Credits

ENGL 2500 - Studies in Literature (3 credits)  

3

American or British Literature Course

3

Compass Core Class 3 3000-Level Genre Course 3
Foreign Language 2010 or Elective Course 3 Foreign Language 2020 3
Compass Core Class 3 Non-US History Course 3
Natural Science Course 4 Compass Core Class 4
Fall Total 16 Spring Total 16

 

JUNIOR YEAR (30 credits)
Fall Semester Credits Spring Semester Credits
Language or Literary Criticism Course 3 ENGL Elective 3000/4000-Level Course 3
Minor Course or Free Elective Course 3 ENGL Elective 3000/4000-Level Course 3
Additional Survey Course             3 ENGL 3000-Level Course 3
Minor Course 3 Minor Course 3
Free Elective Course 3 Minor Course 3
Fall Total 15 Spring Total 15

 

SENIOR YEAR (31 credits)
Fall Semester Credits Spring Semester Credits
ENGL 4000-Level Course 3 ENGL Elective 3000/4000-Level Course 3
ENGL Elective 3000/4000-Level Course       3 4000-Level Author Course 3
Minor Course 3 Minor Course or Free Elective Course 3
Minor Course 3 Free Elective Course 3
Minor Course 3 Free Elective Course 4
Fall Total 15 Spring Total 16

TOTAL = 120 credits

Note:


Proficiency exam may be taken for 0 credit in lieu of CSCI 1100 . Must be completed to meet Graduation requirements. CSCI 1100  has an accompanying required lab, CSCI 1150 . Those students who complete the proficiency exam and are short credits towards their total degree requirements may be required to take additional electives.