English - A.A. Degree (Transfer)
An Arts and Sciences Area of Study
Application Code 164
For curriculum information, contact the English/World Languages Division—Room DH-239—443-518-1540.
This curriculum is a guide to students planning to transfer to a four-year institution to complete a Bachelor of Arts degree in English. Students are advised to check the requirements of the institution to which they intend to transfer.
General Education Core
Students enrolled in transfer patterns must take a minimum of 30 credits in General Education. Each student’s total of general education and required courses must equal at least 60 semester hours of credit.
English Composition
Arts & Humanities
The Arts & Humanities requirement may alternatively be fulfilled by completing a World Language Sequence plus one of the following courses: SPCH-151, THET-101, THET-102, THET-103, THET-202, THET-241, or WMST-193. Students who complete a World Language Sequence are not required to complete General Education Core Electives.
Social & Behavioral Sciences
Biological & Physical Sciences
Mathematics
Core Electives
Required Courses Related to Major
Arts & Sciences Electives - Select 3 credits from the following:
| FINE-102 | Arts, Cultures, and Ideas | 3 |
| WMST-193 | Introduction to Women's Studies: Women, Art, and Culture | 3 |
| THET-131 | Theatre Appreciation | 3 |
| THET-250 | Shakespeare from Page to Stage | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 3 |
Electives – Select 3 credits from the following:
A graduate should be able to
- 1. Describe the aesthetic and structural characteristics of different genres, literary periods, and major critical theories of literature.
- 2. Analyze literature in light of historical and cultural contexts.
- 3. Explain how literature reflects the human condition, experience, values, and ethical questions.
- 4. Compose and present creative and original projects of literary analysis supported by scholarly research and documentation.
Total Credit Hours: 60