ENGLISH (A.B.)
Semester Degree Requirements

Entrance Requirements for the Major

Semester Core Curriculum
(Selected with the advice of an academic advisor)
    Areas A B C D E 42 hours
    Area F 18 hours
Major Requirements 60 hours
College-wide requirements must be satisfied in order to graduate with this major

TOTAL DEGREE HOURS      120
Area A - Essential Skills (9 hours)
Area A is satisfied by students completing nine hours from the following list. Students must take ENGL 1101 and ENGL 1102 and will select a three-hour math course in consultation with an academic advisor.
ENGL 1101 MATH 1101
ENGL 1102
Area B - Institutional Options (4-5 hours)
Area B is satisfied by electives selected by the student with approval of an academic advisor.
Area C - Humanities/Fine Arts (6 hours)
Area C is satisfied by completing two of the following courses. Students may select one course from the Fine Arts list and one from the Humanities list, or students may select two courses from different departments in the Humanities list.
Fine Arts
ARHI 2100 DANC 2010 DRAM 2130 MUSI 2060
ARTS 2000 DRAM 2000 MUSI 2020 MUSI 2080
ARTS 2050 DRAM 2120 MUSI 2040
Humanities
CLAS 1000 CMLT 2500 LING 2100 RELI(AFAM) 2005
CLAS 1010 EDES 2510 PHIL 1000 ROML 2550
CLAS 1020 EDES 2520 PHIL 1500 RUSS 2050
CLAS(LING) 2010 ENGL 2310 PHIL 2200 SPCM 1100
CMLT 2111 ENGL 2320 PHIL 2400 SPCM 1500
CMLT 2210 ENGL 2330 RELI 1001 Foreign language courses
CMLT 2212 ENGL 2340 RELI 1002  
CMLT 2220 ENGL 2400 RELI 1003  
CMLT 2400 ITAL 2500 RELI 2004  
Area D - Science, Mathematics, and Technology (10-11 hours)
Area D for Non-Science Majors (including Sociology and Psychology) -- ten or eleven hours
  • Select one course from the four-hour science course list and one course from the three-hour science course list or select two courses from the four-hour science course list.
  • Select one course from the mathematics, science, or technology course list.
Area D -- Four-hour science course with laboratory
ASTR 1010 BTNY 1220L CHEM 2211 GEOL 1121L
ASTR 1010L CHEM 1110 CHEM 2211L GEOL 1122
ASTR 1020 CHEM 1110L CHEM 2212 GEOL 1122L
ASTR 1020L CHEM 1211 CHEM 2212L GEOL 1250-1250L
BIOL 1103 CHEM 1211L CSCI 1301-1301L GEOL 1260-1260L
BIOL 1103L CHEM 1212 ECOL 1000-1000L MARS 1010-1010L
BIOL 1104 CHEM 1212L GEOG 1111 MARS 1020-1020L
BIOL 1104L CHEM 1411 GEOG 1111L PHYS 1111-1111L
BIOL 1107-1107L CHEM 1411L GEOG 1112 PHYS 1112-1112L
BIOL 1108-1108L CHEM 1412 GEOG 1112L PHYS 1211-1211L
BTNY 1210 CHEM 1412L GEOG 1113 PHYS 1212-1212L
BTNY 1210L CHEM 2100 GEOG 1113L  
BTNY 1220 CHEM 2100L GEOL 1121  
 
Area D -- Three-hour science course with or without a laboratory
(Some of the following three-hour laboratory science courses have optional laboratories. See Area D four-hour science course list.)
ASTR 1010 ASTR 1870 BTNY 1220 GEOG 1125
ASTR 1020 BIOL 1103 GEOG 1111 GEOL 1121
ASTR 1420 BIOL 1104 GEOG 1112 GEOL 1122
ASTR 1660 BTNY 1210 GEOG 1113 PHYS 1010
     
Area D -- Three or four-hour mathematics, science, or technology courses
BIOL 1108-1108L CSCI 1100-1100L MATH 2200 PHYS 1111-1111L
BTNY 1220 CSCI 1210 MATH 2200L PHYS 1112-1112L
BTNY 1220L CSCI 1301-1301L MATH 2210 STAT 2000
CHEM 1212 MATH 1060 MATH 2210L STAT 2210
CHEM 1212L MATH 1113 PHIL 2500
Area E - Social Sciences (12 hours)
Students will select four courses from at least two departments from the list below:   (Students who have not met the Georgia and U.S. Constitution requirement by examination should enroll in POLS 1101.)

(A passing grade on an examination on the history of the United States and Georgia is required to satisfy the United States and Georgia History Requirement for all persons receiving a baccalaureate degree from the University, unless exempted by one of the following courses: HIST 2111, HIST 2112. Examinations are given to freshmen during orientation and twice each semester by the History Department. Reexamination is permitted. Examination dates are announced in the Schedule of Classes.)

AAEC 2580 GEOG 1101 HIST 2302 PSYC 2100
AFAM 2000 GEOG 1103 HIST(AFST) 2501 SOCI 1101
ANTH 1102 GEOG 1125 HIST 2502 SOCI 1600
ANTH 2310 HIST 2051 HIST 2560 SOCI(AFAM) 2020
CLAS(ANTH) 2000 HIST(AFST) 2052 HIST 2601 SOCI(AFAM) 2820
ECON 2100 HIST 2111 HIST 2602 SPCM 1010
ECON 2105 HIST 2112 HIST 2701 WMST 1110-1110D
ECON 2106 HIST 2221 HIST 2702 WMST 2010
ECON 2200 HIST 2222 POLS 1101
EDES 1500 HIST 2301 PSYC 1101
Entrance Requirements
Completion of Core Areas A-E and Area F.
Area F - Courses Related to Major (18 hours)
Choose two courses in the same foreign language (competency through the fourth semester)

Choose one course from:
ENGL 2310
ENGL 2320
ENGL 2330
ENGL 2340
ENGL 2400

Choose a second course from:
ENGL 2310
ENGL 2320
ENGL 2330
ENGL 2340
ENGL 2400
or a course from:
CMLT 2111
CMLT 2210
CMLT 2212
CMLT 2220

Choose six hours from the following:

ARHI 2100 HIST 2701
ARTS 2000 HIST 2702
ARTS 2050 LING 2100
CLAS 1000 MUSI 2020
CLAS 1010 MUSI 2080
CLAS 1020 PHIL 1000
CLAS(LING) 2010 PHIL 1500
DRAM 2000 PHIL 2200
DRAM 2120PHIL 2400
HIST 2051 RELI 1001
HIST(AFST) 2052 RELI 1002
HIST 2111 RELI 1003
HIST 2112 RELI 2004
HIST 2301 RELI(AFAM) 2005
HIST 2302
Major Requirements
A baccalaureate degree program must require at least 21 semester hours of upper division courses in the major field and at least 39 semester hours of upper division work overall.
Required Courses - 21 hours
(A grade of "C" or better must be achieved in all major courses. Competency in one foreign language through the fourth semester required. Seven of the ten major courses must be taken in residence.)
ENGL 3000 (should be completed in the first year of major course work)

English Literature Before 1800
Choose three courses from the following:
ENGL 4210/6210 ENGL 4300/6300 ENGL 4360 ENGL 4430
ENGL 4220/6220 ENGL 4320/6320 ENGL 4370 ENGL 4440/6440
ENGL 4230 ENGL 4330/6330 ENGL 4390 ENGL 4490
ENGL 4240/6240 ENGL 4340/6340 ENGL 4400/6400
ENGL 4290 ENGL 4350/6350 ENGL 4420/6420

British Literature of the 19th and 20th Centuries
Choose one course from the following:
ENGL 4500 ENGL 4530 ENGL 4660 ENGL 4680
ENGL 4520 ENGL 4590 ENGL 4670 ENGL 4690

American Literature
Choose one course from the following:
ENGL(AFAM) 4620 ENGL 4760
ENGL(AFAM) 4630 ENGL 4770
ENGL 4700 ENGL 4780
ENGL 4710 ENGL 4790
ENGL 4720 ENGL 4860
ENGL 4730 ENGL(AFAM) 4880
ENGL 4740
ENGL 4750

Language, Criticism, and Culture
Choose one course from the following:
ENGL(LING) 4000/6000 ENGL 4640
ENGL(LING) 4010/6010 ENGL 4650
ENGL(LING)(AFAM) 4040 ENGL 4800
ENGL(LING) 4060/6060 ENGL 4820
ENGL(LING) 4100/6100 ENGL 4830
ENGL(LING) 4110/6110 ENGL 4850
ENGL(LING) 4170/6170 ENGL 4870
ENGL(LING) 4180/6180 ENGL 4888
ENGL(LING) 4190 ENGL 4890

Major Electives - 9 hours
Choose three 3-hour ENGL electives at the 3000/4000-levels, at least one course at the 4000-level

General Electives - 30 hours
All electives are free unless two 2000-level literature courses or language competency through the fourth semester were not completed with the core. At least three electives must be taken at the 3000/4000-level.

Total hours required     120