English Studies AS: Full-time

Plan of Study

The following is a plan of requirements to complete this Associate of Science degree in 2 years. Each student’s experience will vary slightly, as this plan does not include transfer work, Advanced Placement (AP), or other institutions’ concurrent enrollment credits. Math and English placement will be based on the student’s appropriate placement scores. If developmental courses are required, they should be taken in the student’s first semester.

NOTE: This plan assumes the student is prepared to take the courses listed. If prerequisites are required, additional semesters may be required to complete this degree.

Meet with the Academic Program Advisor and consult DegreeWorks for specific degree requirements.

First Year

Note: Recommended courses are listed between [brackets].

Fall Semester (16 credits)			Spring Semester (15 credits)
☐ ENGL 1010 Introduction to College Writing (EN) - 3 credits			☐ ENGL 2010 Intermediate College Writing (EN) - 3 credits
☐ American Institutions (AI) - 3 credits			☐ MATH 1030 Quantitative Reasoning (QL) - 3 credits
☐ Lifelong Wellness (LW) - 1 credit			☐ ENGL 2600 Critical Introduction to Literature (HU) - 3 credits
☐ Communication (CM) - 3 credits [COMM 1500 or COMM 2150 ]			☐ ENGL Elective - 3 credits
☐ Humanities (HU) - 3 credits [ENGL 1100 or INTL 2040 or PHIL 1000 ]			☐ Fine Arts (FA) - 3 credits [THEA 1013 or FLM 1023 or FLM 1070 ]
☐ Elective - 3 credits

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Second Year

Fall Semester (16 credits)			Spring Semester (16 credits)
☐ ENGL 2610 Diversity in American Literature (HU, DV) - 3 credits			☐ ENGL 2701 or ENGL 2702 - 3 credits
☐ ENGL Elective - 3 credits			☐ ENGL Elective - 3 credits
☐ Elective - 3 credits			☐ Physical Science (PS) - 3 credits [ENGR 1070 or ATMO 1020 ]
☐ Life Sciences (LS) - 3 credits [ANTH 1020 ]			☐ International & Global (IG) - 3 credits [POLS 2200 or RELS 2300 or HIST 1300 or HIST 1310 ]
☐ Social Science (SS) - 3 credits [ETHS option or ANTH 1040 ]			☐ Elective - 4 credits [Language for BA students]
☐ Elective - 4 credits [Language for BA students]

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Advising Notes

Student wishing to earn a BA degree in English will need four semesters of language credits or demonstrate an equivalent proficiency (see institutional requirements for more information). The AS English Studies Program offers 9 credit hours of general electives that can be used towards language.
Courses recommended in General Education “distribution areas” have been selected based on disciplinary pathways; they are not required.