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English Option/General Studies Associate of Arts Degree (A.A.)

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English Option                         Code 023
Of General Studies Associate of Arts Degree (A.A.)

This is a recommended program of study for students planning to pursue a bachelor’s degree in English. We encourage students to consider the program requirements of their desired transfer institution as they make their course selections. Some colleges may require courses in a foreign language.

Program Concentration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Credits

Choose two courses from the following literature surveys:

6

EGL 201 British Literature from the Anglo-Saxon Period Through the 18th Century

 

EGL 203 British Literature of the 19th and 20th Centuries

 

EGL 205 American Literature from the Beginnings to the Late 19th Century

 

EGL 207 American Literature from the Late 19th Century to the Present

 

EGL 213 African-American Literature I

 

EGL 214 African-American Literature II

 

Choose one course from the following:

3

EGL 209 World Literature from Ancient Times Through the Middle Ages

 

EGL 211 World Literature from the Renaissance to the Present

 

Take both of the following:

6

EGL 227 Applied Grammar

 

Any 200-level EGL literature or creative writing course (in addition to the three surveys taken to satisfy the above requirements).

 

Choose two courses from the following that complement the literature surveys selected

6

HST 131 Ancient and Medieval History

 

HST 132 Modern History

 

HST 137 The World in the Twentieth Century

 

HST 141 History of the United States I

 

HST 143 History of the United States II

 


Required General Education Courses/Electives     40-41 Credits

English Composition I and II*

6

Humanities*

9

Choose one course from Group 1 and two courses from Group 2:

 

Group 1: SPH 101, SPH 105, SPH 109, or SPH 111

 

Group 2: ART 101, ART 273, MUS 101, PHL 101, THE 101 or any foreign language

 

Mathematics*

3

MAT 112 or higher

 

Science*

7-8

Two courses, one of which must carry laboratory credit

 

Social Sciences*

6

Select two courses from ANT, ECN, GEO, POS, PSY or SOC

 

Computer Literacy*

3

CIS 101

 

Electives

6

Any credit courses except PED.

 

Minimum Required for A.A. Degree . . . . . . . . . . 61 Credits
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