CAA Students Earning an AA degree who are interested in English (BA) at UNC-Chapel Hill
Universal General Education Transfer Component (UGETC)
Semester
Requirement/category
Prefix
Course Name
Credit
hours
Prerequisites
University Course
Equivalent
English composition
ENG 111
Writing & Inquiry
3
None
English elective
English composition
ENG 112
3
ENG 111
ART 111, 114,
115; MUS 110,
112
ENG 231 or 232
3
None
ENGL 105
Gen Ed: CR
Varies
Gen Ed: VP
Required
Humanities/Fine Arts
Course 1
Writing/Research in the
Disciplines
Varies
American Literature I
American Literature II
3
ENG 112
ENGL 128
Gen Ed: LA
Preferred
Humanities/Fine Arts
Course 2
Required or
Preferred by
Major
Preferred
Humanities/Fine Arts
Course 3
PHI 215 or 240
Philosophical Issues
Introduction to Ethics
3
ENG 111
PHIL 101 or 160
Gen Ed: PH
Preferred
Social/Behavioral Science
Course 1
HIS 131
American History I
3
None
HIST 127
Gen Ed: HS, NA, US
Preferred
Social/Behavioral Science
Course 2
HIST 111 or
HIST 112
World Civilization I
World Civilization II
3
None
Preferred
Social/Behavioral Science
Course 3
POL 120 or
SOC 210
American Government
Introduction to Sociology
3
None
GENR 150
GENR 150
Gen Ed: HS
POLI 100
Gen Ed: SS, NA
SOCI 101
Gen Ed: SS
Mathematics
MAT 171
Pre-calculus Algebra
4
None
MATH 110P (0)
Preferred
Natural Sciences
(UGETC)
AST 111/111A
AST 151/151A
BIO 110
BIO 111
CHM 151
GEL 111, or
PHY 110/110A
Descriptive Astro. I & Lab
General Astro. I & Lab
Principles of Biology
General Biology
General Chemistry
Intro to Geology
Conceptual Physics
4
None
ASTR 101/101L
ASTR 101/101L
GENR 130
BIOL 101/101L
CHEM 101/101L
GEOL 101/101L
PHYS 101
Preferred
Notes
ART 114 also
fulfills WB Gen Ed
.
Preferred
MAT 171 does not
receive hours at
UNC-Chapel Hill.
All courses fulfill
PX when taken with
lab (4 credit hours)
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Additional General Education Courses (13-14 SHC)
Semester
Requirement/category
Prefix
Course Name
Credit
hours
Prerequisites
University Course
Equivalent
GEN ED
Humanities/Fine Arts
GEN ED
Humanities/Fine Arts
GEN ED
Humanities/Fine Arts
UGETC
Mathematics
XXX 111
Foreign Language Level 1
3
None
XXX 101
Required or
Preferred by
Major
Required
XXX 112
Foreign Language Level 2
3
XXX 111
XXX 102
Required
XXX 211
Foreign Language Level 3
3
XXX 112
XXX 203
Required
MAT 143 or
MAT 152
Quantitative Literacy
Statistical Methods
4
DMA 050
and DRE
098
MATH 118 or STOR
155
Gen Ed: QR
Preferred
Required or
Preferred by
Major
Notes
Level 3 of a foreign
language is required
13
Other Required Hours (15-16 SHC)
Semester
Requirement/category
Prefix
Course Name
Credit
hours
Prerequisites
University Course
Equivalent
AA/AS Required course
ACA 122
College Transfer Success
1
None
General elective
UGETC
Social/Behavioral Science
GEN ED Humanities/Fine
Arts or
UGETC
PSY 150
General Psychology
3
None
HUM 115 or
Critical Thinking
3
DRE 098
PSYC 101
Gen Ed: PL
General Elective
COM 231
Public Speaking
Pre-major
Humanities/Fine Arts
GEN ED
Humanities/Fine Arts
ENG 134
Introduction to Poetry
3
ENG 111
ENG 241
British Literature I
3
GEN ED
Humanities/Fine Arts
ENG 242
British Literature II
3
ENG 112,
113, or
114
ENG 112,
113, or
114
None
COMM 113
Gen Ed: CI
ENGL 125
Gen Ed: LA
ENGL 120
Gen Ed: LA, NA,
WB
ENGL 121
Gen Ed: LA, NA, CI
Notes
Preferred
Preferred
Required
Required
Required
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Total General Education Hours Required
Total Semester Credit Hours in Program
45
61
UNC-Chapel Hill
Semester
Course/Requirement
Hours
5
One of the following pre-1600 courses:
ENGL 226, 227, 228, 229, 230, 285, 319, 320, 321*, 325, 326, 327, 328,
330, 423, 424, 430, 525
ENGL 225 Shakespeare
Minor course 1 OR Supplemental General Education course 1
LFIT
Connections course
Elective
3
5
5
5
5
5
3
3
1
3
3
TOTAL: 16
6
One of the following 1660-1900 courses:
ENGL 278*, 321*, 331, 332, 333, 338, 339, 343, 344, 347*, 367, 373*,
374*, 387*, 436, 437, 438, 439, 440, 441, 442, 443, 444, 638
One of the following post-1900 courses:
ENGL 262, 266, 278*, 287, 288, 289, 345, 347*, 348, 350, 351, 355, 356,
357, 360, 364, 368, 369, 373*, 374*, 375, 379, 387*, 445, 462
Minor course 2 OR Supplemental General Education course 2
Experiential Education course (ENGL 691/692H will count if pursuing
Honors)
Connections course (GL)
3
3
7
7
7
7
One of the following 1660-1900 courses:
ENGL 278*, 321*, 331, 332, 333, 338, 339, 343, 344, 347*, 367, 373*,
374*, 387*, 436, 437, 438, 439, 440, 441, 442, 443, 444, 638
One ENGL 200-600 course
Minor course 3 OR Supplemental General Education course 3
Minor course 4 OR elective
Elective OR ENGL 691H if pursuing Honors
8
One ENGL 200-600 course
3
6
6
6
6
3
3
3
3
TOTAL: 15
7
3
3
3
3
TOTAL: 15
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8
8
8
8
One ENGL 200-600 course
Minor course 5 OR elective
Elective OR ENGL 692H if pursuing Honors
Elective
3
3
3
3
TOTAL: 15
Transfer hours
UNC hours
Graduation
61
61
122
NOTES:
Courses marked with an asterisk (*) may fit more than one category but can be counted only once.
Two UNC-Chapel Hill ENGL courses from the lists above must focus primarily on American literature: ENGL 343, 344, 345, 347, 348, 350, 351,
356, 360, 367, 368, 369, 373, 443, 444, 445.
Students planning to study abroad for one semester will have to adjust their course load in Years 3 and 4 to free a semester.
CAA Pathways (AA): English (BA), UNC-Chapel Hill
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