English, AA

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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

Student Success

ORIN 1541Foundations for Student Success

1 Credit

Total Credit Hours:1
 

Major course

ENGL 2733American Literature From 1865

3 Credits

Total Credit Hours:3

Communications

COMM 1553Introductory Speech

3 Credits

ENGL 1613English I

3 Credits

ENGL 1623English II

3 Credits

Total Credit Hours:9

A minimum grade of C is required in ENGL 1613 and ENGL 1623.

Mathematics

Choose one

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

Life Sciences and Physical Sciences

Life Science Course

3-4 Credits

Physical Science Course

3-4 Credits

Total Credit Hours:7-8

 At least one course must be designated as a laboratory course.

View Life Sciences and Physical Sciences course options.

Humanities

Humanities Courses

9 Credits

Total Credit Hours:9

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

Social and behavioral science

Social and Behavioral Science Courses

9 Credits

Total Credit Hours:9

Three courses from at least two different prefixes. View Social and behavioral science course options.

Electives

Electives

19-20 Credits

Total Credit Hours:19-20

Choose courses from any transfer-level elective area. Appropriate electives have a first digit of 1 or 2 and second digit of 5, 6, 7, 8 or 9 in the KCC course number. A maximum of four (4) credit hours can come from physical education activity courses. If appropriate to intended program, complete ENGL 1713 or ENGL 2813. Four semesters of college-courses 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: 60

Suggested Course Sequence

Fall semester

ORIN 1541Foundations for Student Success

1 Credit

ENGL 1613English I

3 Credits

Life Science or Physical Science Course

3-4 Credits

Mathematics Elective

3-5 Credits

Social and Behavioral Science Course

3 Credits

Foreign Language Elective

4 Credits

Spring semester

ENGL 1623English II

3 Credits

COMM 1553Introductory Speech

3 Credits

Life Science or Physical Science Course

3-4 Credits

Social and Behavioral Science Course

3 Credits

Foreign Language Elective

4 Credits

Fall semester

Social and Behavioral Science Course

3 Credits

Humanities Courses

6 Credits

Foreign Language Elective

4 Credits

Elective

3 Credits

Spring semester

ENGL 2733American Literature From 1865

3 Credits

Humanities Course

3 Credits

Foreign Language Elective

4 Credits

Elective

3 Credits

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