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60 English
College of Arts and Sciences (CAS)
ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS
Science: 4 semesters of HS science other than physical science, or 27 on ACT
science subscore.
Deficiency: 3 hours in field other than HS field.
Foreign Language: 4 semesters, one language, in HS.
Deficiency: 6 hours in one language.
OTHER NOTES
Entering students with fewer than 64 hours and all students planning to take their first
college math course must have appropriate SAT/ACT/COMPASS scores for placement.
Consult the current university catalog for information on the schedule of future course
offerings and prerequisites for course enrollment.
See catalog for dual major and dual degree requirements.
Exceptions must be approved on the appropriate exception or substitution form.
ELECTIVES
General electives (may include deficiency); may not include developmental courses
numbered 0"*; arrange to ensure >33 advanced hours.
Bachelor of Arts Degrees (BA)
Admission Requirements
Before being admitted to a program, a student must satisfy the
requirements listed in the SAT/ACT Placement section of this catalog.
ENGUSH (BA)
BA: ENGUSH DEGREE PLAN (ENGL)
Bible
BIBL 101 Life and Teachings of Jesus ....................... .................... 3
BIBL 102 Acts-Revelation ................................. .. .. ........ ............ 3
BIBL 211 Message of the Old Testament ....................... .................... 3
BIBL 212 Christianity in Culture ........................................ ... ............ 3
A d va nced B ib le ................................................. ....................................... .... 3
English
ENGL 111 Composition and Rhetoric .................................... ......................... 3
Literature - choose one: ENGL 221*, 231, 262 ............................ ............... 3
Speech
CO M S 111 Fundam entals of Com m unication ........................................ .................. 3
History
HIST 117 Civilization I (recommended) or
HIST 221 Am erican History I ....................... .......... ......... ................................... .... 3
Science
Courses in two fields: biology, chemistry, geology, physics, AENV 130, NUTR 120 ...... 6
Mathematics
>_ M A T H 120 ................................................................................................................... 3
EXSC 100 + 3 activities ....................... .......... . ....... ........ ........ ................... 4
UNIV 100 University Seminar ....... ........................................ 1
TO TA L UN IV ERSITY CO RE ......................................................................................................... 41
*The 221-222 sequence is the preferred choice for English majors.
English
ENG L 112 Com position and Literature ............................................. ............................... 3
Literature - choose one: ENGL 222, 232, 263* ............................................... 3
Social Sciences/Humanities
HIST 118 Civilization II or
H IST 222 A m erican H istory I1l ................................... ... ....................... .................. 3
Choose from: anthropology, economics (also AGRB 261), geography, philosophy,
political science, psychology, sociology (maximum one course per area) .................. 6
Foreign Language
FL_ 2 2 1, 2 2 2 .................................................................................................................... 6
Fine Arts
Choose one: ART 101, MUSM 230, THEA 220 or THEA 250 ....................................... 3
TO TA L B A C O R E .................................................................................................. ................... 24
*The student must continue the sequence chosen for the University Core.
Introduction to English Studies
ENGL 299 Introduction to the English M ajor ....................... ................. ................... 1
ENGL 311 Literary Criticism and Bibliography ............................................ .............. 3
Writing and Rhetoric
Choose from : ENGL 320, 322, 323, 324, 325, 326, 329 .................................................... 3
English Language
Choose from : ENG L 330, 432 ........................................................... .............................. 3
American Literature
Choose from : ENG L 362, 363, 464, 470 ............................................................................... 6
General Literature
Choose from : ENG L 376, 377, 378, 471 ............................................................................... 3
British Literature Before 1700
Choose from: ENGL 481, 483, 484 ....................................................................................... 3
British Literature After 1700
Choose from : ENG L 495, 496, 497 ....................................................................................... 3
Advanced English Elective
Choose from : courses listed above ...................................................................................... 3
Senior Seminar
ENG L 499 Studies in W orld Literature ................................................. ........................... .. 3
T O T A L ............................................................................................................................................ 3 1
(Recommended but not required)
A minor field of 18 hours, 6 of which must be advanced
TOTAL ...................................................... ................................................................................... 0-18BA: ENGULSH DEGREE PLAN (CONTINUED)
M in im u m .................................................................................................................................. 14 -3 2
M inim um G PA in m ajor ...................................................................... 2.25
Minimum GPA for graduation .............. .... .... ..... .............................. 2.00
M inim um advanced hours ................................................ ......................... 33
M inim um total hours .............................................................. ........... 128
Courses numbered 0** do not count in minimum hours required for degree.
ENGLISH FOR TEACHER CERTIFICATION
BA: ENGLISH WITH CERTIFICATION DEGREE PLAN (ENGT)
Bible
BIBL 101 Life and Teachings of Jesus ............................... ........................ 3
BIBL 102 Acts-Revelation ........................................................... 3
BIBL 211 Message of the Old Testament ......... .......... .......................... 3
BIBL 212 Christianity in Culture . ....................... .......................... 3
A d va n ced B ib le ............................................................................................................ . . . . . 3
English
ENGL 111 Composition and Rhetoric ..................................... ...................... 3
ENGL 221 Major British Writers I or
ENGL 262 American Literature Before 1900* .......................................................... 3
Speech
COMS 111 Fundamentals of Communication ............................................................. 3
History
HIST 221 Am erican History I ......................... ....... 3................................................... 3
Science
Courses in two fields: biology, chemistry, geology, physics, AENV 130, NUTR 120 ...... 6
Mathematics
M A T H 12 0 ................................................................................. 3................................. . . . . . 3
EXSC 100 + 3 activities ..................................................... 4
U N IV 100 U niversity Sem inar ................................................................................................ 1
TOTAL UNIVERSITY CORE ......................................... .............. ....... 41
*The 221-222 sequence is the preferred choice for English majors.
English
ENGL 112 Composition and Literature ...................................... 3
ENGL 222 Major British Writers II or
ENGL 263 American Literature After 1900 ............................................... 3
Social ScienceslHumanities
Choose from: GEOG 235; HIST 222, 480; POLS 226; SOCI 442; or ECON 260 ................. 9
Foreign Language
FL_ 2 2 1, 22 2 ...................................................................... 6.......................................... . . . . .6
Fine Arts
Choose one: ART 101, MUSM 230, THEA 220 or THEA 250 ........................................ 3
TO TA L B A C O R E .................................................................................... ............24
*The student must continue the sequence chosen for the University Core.
Required English
ENGL 299 ntroduction to the English Major ............................................................... 1
ENGL 311 Literary Criticism and Bibliography ............................................................ 3
ENGL 325 Advanced Composition ....... ..... ..................... ...... 3..........................................3
ENGL 330 Advanced English Grammar .................................... 3
ENGL 351 Literature for Young Adults ........ ............ ............................ 3
ENGL 459 English for Secondary Teachers .................................. 3
ENGL 483 Shakespeare ...........................3........... ...............3
American Literature*
Choose from: ENGL 362, 363, 464, 470 ....................... .................. 3-6
General Literature
Choose from: ENGL 376, 377, 378, 470, 471, 499 ...................................................... 3
British Literature After 1700*
Choose from: ENGL 495, 496, 497 .................................. ........................ 0-3
Advanced English Elective
Choose from: ENGL 320, 322, 323, 324, 432, 481, 484 or any literature course
listed above ............. ........................... ................... 3
TOTAL .......... ........... ....... .............. ................ .. ..... ....... 31
*NOTE: Students who take ENGL 221/222 are not required to take a course
from British Literature After 1700. Students who take ENGL 262/263
are required to take only 3 hours from American Literature.
Readings
READ 363 Methods of Teaching Developmental Readers ................................. 3
READ 322 Reading in Secondary Content Areas ........................................ 3
READ 480 Problems in Reading ............................................. 3
Education
EDUC 211 Educational Foundations and Multicultural Perspectives ........................ 3
EDUC 221 Educational Psychology ....................... ....... ..... ............. 3
EDUC 412 Secondary Curriculum and Media ............................................................... 3
EDUC 432 Secondary Management and Methods ................................. ...... 3
EDUC 499 Student Teaching: Secondary ............................................................... 6
SPED 471 Teaching Students W ith Special Needs ........................................ ..... 3
TOTAL ................................ ............................. 30
Before taking more than 6 hours of any combination of EDUC EACH, SPED or READ
classes, a student must first be admitted to the Teacher Education Program.
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