BA ENGLISH  – 2003-05 Catalog
English Department
Faculty Office Bldg. (47), Room 32-E
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   o  60 units upper division

   o  GWR

   o  2.0 GPA

   o  USCP

   * = Satisfies General Education requirement

MAJOR COURSES 

 

ENGL/HNRS 251 Great Books of World Literature: Classical and Ancient World (C1)*

4

ENGL 203 Core I: Old English/Medieval

4

ENGL 204 Core II: Renaissance

4

ENGL 205 Core III: 1660-1798

4

ENGL 290 Introduction to Linguistics

4

ENGL 303 Core IV: 1798–1865

4

ENGL 304 Core V: 1865–1914

4

ENGL 305 Core VI: 1914–Present

4

ENGL 461 Senior Project (in conjunction with a designated 400–level ENGL course)

1

ENGL electives (300 level)

8

ENGL electives (400 level; at least 12 units must be in literature courses)

20

In consultation with Emphasis Area advisor, students may shape 16 units of upper division ENGL electives into one of the following areas:

 

Creative Writing:
ENGL 387, 388 or 389;
Two of: ENGL 487, 488 or 489;
ENGL 439, 449, 459 modern/contemporary;
Senior Project Adjunct in Creative Writing.

 

Literature:
ENGL 326 Literary Theory;
One 300–level literature course;
Two 400–level literature courses;
Senior Project Adjunct in Literature.

 

 

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SUPPORT COURSES

 

Foreign language (121 or 122) or demonstration of a comparable level of proficiency

4

 

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4

GENERAL EDUCATION (GE)

 

72 units required; 4 units are in Major.

 

®Minimum of 12 units required at the 300-400 level.

 

Area A  Communication (12 units)

 

A1 Expository Writing

4

A2 Oral Communication

4

A3 Reasoning, Argumentation, and Writing

4

Area B  Science and Mathematics (20 units)

 

B1 Mathematics/Statistics 

8

B2 Life Science

4

B3 Physical Science

4

B4 One lab taken with either a B2 or B3 course

 

B5 elective

 

Area B elective (select one course from B1-B5)

4


Area C  Arts and Humanities (12 units)

 

C1 Literature *4 units in Major

0

C2 Philosophy

4

C3 Fine/Performing Arts

4

C4 Upper-division elective

4

Area D/E  Society and the Individual (20 units)

 

D1 The American Experience (40404)

4

D2 Political Economy

4

D3 Comparative Social Institutions

4

D4 Self Development (CSU Area E)

4

D5 Upper-division elective

4

Area F  Technology Elective (upper division)
(4 units)

4

 

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ELECTIVES

47

(minimum 10 units must be 300-400 level)

 

 

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