English, AA

Program Overview

Plan of Study in English

The following curriculum is designed to satisfy the basic lower division requirements for English majors at senior institutions. If you have chosen a transfer institution, consult them to make course selections. Students enrolling in this curriculum are urged to meet with an academic advisor each semester to review course selections and transfer plans.

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Program Requirements

Major course

ENGL 2733American Literature From 1865

3 Credits

Total Credit Hours:3

Communications

ENGL 1613English I

3 Credits

ENGL 1623English II

3 Credits

SPCH 1553Introductory Speech

3 Credits

Total Credit Hours:9

Note: ENGL 1613 and ENGL 1623 must be completed with a grade of C or better.

Laboratory Science

Two courses, with one from the life sciences and one from the physical sciences.

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Total Credit Hours:8

Mathematics

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MATH 1704Contemporary Mathematics

4 Credits

MATH 1713Finite Mathematics

3 Credits

MATH 1774Statistics

4 Credits

MATH 1834Calculus for Business & Social Science

4 Credits

MATH 2515Calculus & Analytic Geometry I

5 Credits

Total Credit Hours:3-5

Humanities

Three courses, with at least one from general humanities and at least one from the fine arts or interdisciplinary categories.

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Total Credit Hours:9

Social and behavioral science

Three courses from at least two different prefixes.

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Total Credit Hours:9

Electives

Choose courses from any transfer-level elective area. Appropriate electives have a first digit of 1 or 2 and a second digit of 5, 6, 7, 8 or 9 in the KCC course number.

Total Credit Hours:23

Notes: A maximum of four credit hours can come from physical education activity courses. If appropriate to intended program, complete ENGL 1713 or ENGL 2813. Four semesters of college-level study in a single foreign language is required. In most cases, each year of high school foreign language may be substituted for one college semester. Courses to fulfill this requirement include: SPAN 1514, SPAN 1524, SPAN 2514, SPAN 2524, FREN 1514, FREN 1524, FREN 2513, FREN 2523, FREN 2625 (3 credit hours).

Total Credit Hours: 64

Suggested Course Sequence

Fall semester

ENGL 1613English I

3 Credits

Laboratory Science course

4 Credits

Mathematics elective

3-5 Credits

Social and Behavioral Science course

3 Credits

Foreign language course elective

4 Credits

Spring semester

ENGL 1623English II

3 Credits

SPCH 1553Introductory Speech

3 Credits

Laboratory Science course

4 Credits

Social and Behavioral Science course

3 Credits

Foreign language course elective

4 Credits

Fall semester

Social and Behavioral Science course

3 Credits

Humanities courses

6 Credits

Foreign language course elective

4 Credits

Elective

3 Credits

Spring semester

ENGL 2733American Literature From 1865

3 Credits

Humanities course

3 Credits

Foreign language course elective

4 Credits

Electives

4 Credits