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1 | English, B.A. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | Department of English | ||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | Catalog Year: 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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6 | This is a sample schedule of all general education, CAS Exploratory and major requirements for this degree in a 4-year plan. Courses in bold are designated as critical and may be prerequisites to subsequent major courses or may effect timeline for graduation due to specific semester offering. Please see the notes column for further clarification. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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8 | The below plan is based on SAT Writing 410-610, or AP/IB/CLEP equivalents. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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10 | Semester One (16 credit hours) - Course Subject and Title | Credits | Minimum Grade | Course Type | Prerequisites | Notes | |||||||||||||||||
11 | ENG any | 4 | C | Multiple | No prerequisite | ENG 1500 suggested for Major and US Div; Any level. Take ENG 2100 early if possible. | |||||||||||||||||
12 | General Education Category | 4 | Passing | General Education | Prerequisite varies with choice | http://catalog.oakland.edu/ | |||||||||||||||||
13 | Language corequisite 1140 (or COM 1500) | 4 | C | Multiple | Placement | Two-semester sequence in a modern foreign language or equivalent with placement. COM 1500 and 1501 can be used. | |||||||||||||||||
14 | WRT 1050 - Composition I | 4 | C | Elective | WRT 1020 with a grade of C or higher; placement | Prerequisite to subsequent Writing Foundation General Education course | |||||||||||||||||
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16 | Semester Two (16 credit hours) - Course Subject and Title | Credits | Minimum Grade | Course Type | Prerequisites | Notes | |||||||||||||||||
17 | ENG Elective 2XXX/3XXX elective | 4 | C | Major | No prerequisite | Should be upper division if student has transfer credits taking away upper division credits in major. ENG 2500, 2300 recommended. Take ENG 2100 early if possible. | |||||||||||||||||
18 | Language corequisite 1150 (or COM 1501) | 4 | C | Major | Placement | Two-semester sequence in a modern foreign language or equivalent with placement | |||||||||||||||||
19 | WRT 1060 - Composition II | 4 | C | General Education | WRT 1050 with grade of C or higher; placement | Prerequisite to subsequent Writing Intensive courses | |||||||||||||||||
20 | General Education Category | 4 | Passing | General Education | Prerequisite varies with choice | http://catalog.oakland.edu/ | |||||||||||||||||
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22 | Semester Three (16 credit hours) - Course Subject and Title | Credits | Minimum Grade | Course Type | Prerequisites | Notes | |||||||||||||||||
23 | ENG 2100 - Introduction to Literary Studies | 4 | C | Major | WRT 1060 or equivalent with a grade of C or higher | Prerequisite for literary history courses and capstone | |||||||||||||||||
24 | ENG Global and Ethnic Literatures | 4 | C | Major | WRT 1060 or equivalent with a grade of C or higher | This is the only 3000 level category for which ENG 2100 is not a prerequisite. | |||||||||||||||||
25 | General Education Category | 4 | Passing | General Education | Prerequisite varies with choice | http://catalog.oakland.edu/ | |||||||||||||||||
26 | Elective | 4 | Passing | Elective | Prerequisite varies with choice | "Elective" may need to include university requirements of G.E. Integration or credits at the 3000-4000 level | |||||||||||||||||
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28 | Semester Four (16 credit hours) - Course Subject and Title | Credits | Minimum Grade | Course Type | Prerequisites | Notes | |||||||||||||||||
29 | ENG Earlier Literary History | 4 | C | Major | ENG 2100 | 3000-level; See catalog for course options; See notes section | |||||||||||||||||
30 | General Education Category | 4 | Passing | General Education | Prerequisite varies with choice | http://catalog.oakland.edu/ | |||||||||||||||||
31 | General Education Category | 4 | Passing | General Education | Prerequisite varies with choice | http://catalog.oakland.edu/ | |||||||||||||||||
32 | Elective | 4 | Passing | Elective | Prerequisite varies with choice | "Elective" may need to include university requirements of G.E. Integration or credits at the 3000-4000 level | |||||||||||||||||
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34 | Semester Five (16 credit hours) - Course Subject and Title | Credits | Minimum Grade | Course Type | Prerequisites | Notes | |||||||||||||||||
35 | ENG Later Literary History | 4 | C | Major | ENG 2100 | 3000-level; See catalog for course options; See notes section | |||||||||||||||||
36 | CAS Exploratory #1 | 4 | Passing | Exploratory | Prerequisite varies with choice | See CAS Exploratory Requirement below | |||||||||||||||||
37 | Elective | 4 | Passing | Elective | Prerequisite varies with choice | "Elective" may need to include university requirements of G.E. Integration or credits at the 3000-4000 level | |||||||||||||||||
38 | General Education Category | 4 | Passing | General Education | Prerequisite varies with choice | http://catalog.oakland.edu/ | |||||||||||||||||
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40 | Semester Six (16 credit hours) - Course Subject and Title | Credits | Minimum Grade | Course Type | Prerequisites | Notes | |||||||||||||||||
41 | ENG Critical and Cultural Approaches | 4 | C | Major | ENG 2100 | 3000-level; See catalog for course options; See notes section | |||||||||||||||||
42 | ENG Elective or British Literary History | 4 | C | Major | ENG 2100 | ENG 32XX or 33XX (if not completed as part of the Early/Late areas) | |||||||||||||||||
43 | CAS Exploratory #2 | 4 | Passing | Exploratory | Prerequisite varies with choice | See CAS Exploratory Requirement below | |||||||||||||||||
44 | Elective | 4 | Passing | Elective | Prerequisite varies with choice | "Elective" may need to include university requirements of G.E. Integration or credits at the 3000-4000 level | |||||||||||||||||
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46 | Semester Seven (16 credit hours) - Course Subject and Title | Credits | Minimum Grade | Course Type | Prerequisites | Notes | |||||||||||||||||
47 | ENG Elective or American Literary History | 4 | C | Major | ENG 2100 | ENG 34XX (if not completed as part of the Early/Late areas) | |||||||||||||||||
48 | CAS Exploratory #3 | 4 | Passing | Exploratory | Prerequisite varies with choice | See CAS Exploratory Requirement below | |||||||||||||||||
49 | Elective | 4 | Passing | Elective | Prerequisite varies with choice | "Elective" may need to include university requirements of G.E. Integration or credits at the 3000-4000 level | |||||||||||||||||
50 | General Education Category | 4 | Passing | General Education | Prerequisite varies with choice | http://catalog.oakland.edu/ | |||||||||||||||||
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52 | Semester Eight (12 credit hours) - Course Subject and Title | Credits | Minimum Grade | Course Type | Prerequisites | Notes | |||||||||||||||||
53 | ENG Capstone Seminar | 4 | C | Major | ENG 2100 and at least 12 credits in ENG at the 3000 level; or permission of the instructor. | See catalog for course options | |||||||||||||||||
54 | Elective | 4 | Passing | Elective | Prerequisite varies with choice | "Elective" may need to include university requirements of G.E. Integration or credits at the 3000-4000 level | |||||||||||||||||
55 | General Education Category | 4 | Passing | General Education | Prerequisite varies with choice | http://catalog.oakland.edu/ | |||||||||||||||||
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58 | Only courses in which the student has earned a grade of at least a C (2.0) may be counted toward the English major, including the modern foreign language requirement. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
59 | Only one course at the 1000 level will be accepted for credit toward the major. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
60 | Two courses in English Literary History electives must be selected from: ENG 3200, 3210, 3220, 3230, 3240, 3250 or 4 credits from this group and 4 credits from: ENG 3300, 3310, 3320 or 3330. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
61 | One course in English Literary History electives must be selected from: ENG 3400, 3410, 3420, 3430, or 3440. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
62 | A maximum of 12 credits of creative writing (CW) courses will be accepted for credit toward the major. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
63 | Students majoring in English may not use the CW rubric to satisfy the College of Arts and Sciences exploratory requirement. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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65 | CAS Exploratory Requirement | ||||||||||||||||||||||
66 | In addition to satisfying the university-wide general education requirements, all students with majors in the College of Arts and Sciences are required to complete at least three courses outside of their major rubric, for a minimum of 12 credits. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
67 | A student may select these courses from either of the following: A single rubric of their choosing (e.g., HST) within the College of Arts and Sciences. A predefined thematic set of courses identified on the College of Arts and Sciences website. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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69 | Degree Requirements | Credits | Note | ||||||||||||||||||||
70 | General Education | 36 | Multiple General Education course are fulfilled with courses in the Major to reach the 40 required credits | ||||||||||||||||||||
71 | Diversity | Included | Multiple General Education and/or major courses also fulfill this area | ||||||||||||||||||||
72 | WIM/WIGE/Capstone | Included | Multiple General Education and/or major courses also fulfill this area. WIG can be double counted with a Gen-Ed, Exploratory course, or elective. | ||||||||||||||||||||
73 | CAS Exploratory Requirement | 12 | Cannot use CW, but students may want to consider CW minor. | ||||||||||||||||||||
74 | Major | 44 | 40 credits ENG + Language 1150 co-req | ||||||||||||||||||||
75 | Electives | 32 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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