DEGREE CHECKLIST (College of Arts and Sciences)
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NAME
GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
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2014-2015 Catalog
MAJOR B.A. — ENGLISH
LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE
Hrs. Major Courses (42 semester hours)
Course & No.
Hrs. Check
Course & No.
Hrs. Check
ACAD 101 (Required of first-time freshmen only)
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0-1 ENGL 203
( 3 ) _______
ENGL 319 or 501 or
( 3 ) _______
Critical Skills
ENGL 208
( 3 ) _______
503 or 511 or 512 or
Writing and Critical Thinking
ENGL 211
( 3 ) _______
513 or 514 or 520 or
WRIT 101 (A grade of C- or better is required)
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3 ENGL 291
( 3 ) _______
521 or 525 or 527
CRTW 201 (A grade of C- or better in HMXP 102 is required as a prerequisite) _______
3
ENGL 300
( 3 ) _______
Select 6 hours from:
Quantitative Skills
ENGL 305
( 3 ) _______
WRIT 300 or 350 or 351
( 3 ) _______
MATH 150, 151, 105, or 201
ENGL 491
( 0 ) _______
or 465 or 500 or 501 or 510
( 3 ) _______
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3-4 ENGL 507 or 530
( 3 ) _______
Logic/Language/Semiotics
ENGL 312, 323 or 324
( 3 ) _______
Foreign Language (102-level proficiency required)
or 504 or 515 or 529
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3-4
See approved list for remaining three hours; must exclude foreign language.
Select 9 hours from ENGE 519 and ENGL electives (including 6 hours above 299)*
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3
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( )
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Oral Communication (see approved list; may be met by another requirement)
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( )
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0-3
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( )
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Technology (see approved list; may be met by another requirement)
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0-3
Skills for Common Experience and Thinking Across Disciplines
* Student must complete at least two 500-level ENGL courses.
HMXP 102 (A grade of C- or better in WRIT 101 is required as a prerequisite) _______
3
Global Perspectives (met by major)
Requirements for a Minor in (15-24 semester hours) ___________________________________
0
Historical Perspectives (see approved list; may be met by major)
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0-3 Course & No.
Hrs. Check
Course & No.
Hrs. Check
Developing Critical Skills and Applying them to Disciplines
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( ) _______
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( ) _______
Natural Science (See approved list, must include 7 hours from two of
_____________
( ) _______
______________
( ) _______
three categories; one course must be a lab science)
_____________
( ) _______
______________
( ) _______
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3-4 _____________
( ) _______
______________
( ) _______
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3-4
Social Science (see approved list; must include two designators)
Foreign Language Requirement
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(0-4) _______
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3
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3
GENERAL ELECTIVES (5-36 semester hours)
Humanities and Arts (six hours met in major; remaining three
from another designator)
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( ) _______
______________
( ) _______
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0-3 _____________
( ) _______
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( ) _______
Intensive Writing (met by major)
0
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( ) _______
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( ) _______
Constitution Requirement (see approved list; may be met by other requirement)
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( ) _______
______________
( ) _______
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0-3 _____________
( ) _______
______________
( ) _______
SUBTOTAL
31-49
NOTES
1. Unless stated otherwise, a single course may not be used for more than one General Education requirement or in a major and a minor.
2. All Arts and Sciences majors require a minimum of 40 hours in courses numbered above 299.
3. Attendance at three cultural events is required for each 20 hours completed in residence at Winthrop. Note exceptions in the undergraduate catalog.
4. An additional 6 hours in ENGL beyond the major may be applied to the 124-hour requirement.
5. Designators that differ only for the purpose of theory and application will be considered the same designator.
6. Complete WRIT 101, HMXP 102, and CRTW 201 with a C- or better by 75 hours.
Students interested in fifth year MAT program can access checklist online at www.winthrop.edu/cas/studentservices/