Liberal Arts: English Option - AA (019E)
Division: Humanities and Bilingual Studies Division
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| General Education Requirements (45 Credits) | ||
| Written & Oral Communication (9) | ||
| ENG 101 | College Composition I | 3 |
| ENG 102 | College Composition II | 3 |
| ENG 109 | Effective Speech | 3 |
| Quantitative/Scientific Knowledge, Skills & Reasoning (12) | ||
| Select any two Science courses (prerequisites are enforced for certain ones) and one MTH course OR one Science course and two MTH courses | 12 | |
| Science courses: BIO 101, BIO 102, GEO 101, GEO 102, PHY 113, PHY 114 | ||
| Math courses: MTH 101, MTH 103 | ||
| Note: While the following Science and MTH courses can count towards satisfying the Quantitative/Scientific Knowledge, Skills & Reasoning general education requirements, students are advised not to take them – | ||
| BIO 103, BIO 104, BIO 116, BIO 121, BIO 122, BIO 211, BIO 220, BIO 237, | ||
| CHM 101, CHM 102, CHM 103, CHM 104, | ||
| PHY 101, PHY 102, PHY 103, PHY 104, PHY 105, | ||
| MTH 100, MTH 113, MTH 119, MTH 120, MTH 121, MTH 122, MTH 127. | ||
| Society & Human Behavior (6) | ||
| Select any two of the following courses: | 6 | |
| ANT 101, ANT 105, ECO 101, ECO 102, POL 104, PSY 101, PSY 102, PSY 219, SOC 101, SOC 108, SOC 219 | ||
| Humanistic Perspective (9) | ||
| Select any two English Literature courses | 6 | |
| Select one of the following courses: | 3 | |
| ART 100, ART 101, ART 102, ART 200, CIN 101, CIN 103, DRA 100, MUS 100, MUS 109, MUS 110, MUS 117, PHI 101, REL 105 | ||
| Historical Perspective (6) | ||
| Select any two History (HST) courses | 6 | |
| Global & Cultural Awareness of Diversity (3) | ||
| Select one of the following courses: | 3 | |
| ENG 205, ENG 215, ENG 232, ENG 237, ENG 238, ENG 242, ENG 263, ENG 264, ENG 270 | ||
| Major Requirements (9 Credits) | ||
| ENG 105 | Technical Writing | 3 |
| or ENG 169 | Creative Writing | |
| ENG 208 | Survey of Shakespearean Lit. | 3 |
| Select an additional English Literature course | 3 | |
| Additional Requirements (6 Credits) | ||
| Select one of the following World Language Courses: | ||
| FRN 101 | Elementary French I | 3 |
| or SPN 101 | Elementary Spanish I | |
| Humanities or Social Science Elective 1 | 3 | |
| Total Credits | 60 | |
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Humanities Electives: ART, CIN, CMS, DRA, ENG, FRN, HST, JRN, MUS, NMT, PHI, REL, SPN
Social Science Electives: ANT, CJI, ECO, EDU, POL, PSY, SOC
Notes:
- For an explanation of why General Education courses are included in this Program, please refer to the Section on General Education for an explanation of its Purpose and Requirements.
- This plan assumes the student is eligible to enroll in College Level Courses (designated as 100 +, e.g., ENG 101 College Composition I, HST 101 World Civilization I, MTH 100 Intro. to College Mathematics). Placement results will determine College Level Readiness in English and Mathematics.
Upon completion of this program, graduates will be able to:
- Read and discuss non-fiction-based works of various lengths;
- Recognize and use various modes of writing in order to develop persuasive essays;
- Make proper use of MLA Style in-text parenthetical citations;
- Read and discuss literary works of various lengths;
- Recognize and use various modes of writing in order to develop literary analytical essays;
- Demonstrate and refine communication skills needed for careers in business and industry;
- Recognize and use standard technical writing principles, conventions, and formats appropriate and needed in the workplace;
- Develop and write their own creative works of prose and poetry;
- Provide constructive criticism to their peers; and
- Take in the constructive criticism of others in order to apply it to their own writing.