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Degree: BA

College/School: The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

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Term 1 - A 0 - 7 Credit Hours Critical course signified by

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

ENG 101: First-Year Composition or ENG 102: First-Year Composition OR ENG 105: Advanced First-Year Composition OR ENG 107: First-Year Composition or ENG 108: First-Year Composition	3	C
ASU 101-UC: The ASU Experience	1
Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB) AND Historical Awareness (H)	3
Term hours subtotal:	7

An SAT, ACT, Accuplacer, IELTS or TOEFL score determines placement into first-year composition courses.
ASU 101 or college-specific equivalent First-Year Seminar is required for all first-year students.
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Term 1 - B 7 - 16 Credit Hours Critical course signified by

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

ENG 101: First-Year Composition or ENG 102: First-Year Composition OR ENG 105: Advanced First-Year Composition OR ENG 107: First-Year Composition or ENG 108: First-Year Composition	3	C
MAT 142: College Mathematics (MA)	3	C
Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB) AND Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C)	3
Term hours subtotal:	9

Mathematics Placement Assessment score determines placement in mathematics course.
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Term 2 - A 16 - 25 Credit Hours Critical course signified by

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

ENG 200: Critical Reading and Writing About Literature (L or HU)	3	C
Computer/Statistics/Quantitative Applications (CS)	3
Elective	3
Term hours subtotal:	9

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Term 2 - B 25 - 32 Credit Hours

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

ENG course (HU)	3	C
Natural Science - Quantitative (SQ)	4
Complete ENG 101 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 107 course(s).
Term hours subtotal:	7

Summer 2 Session 1 32 - 39 Credit Hours Critical course signified by

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

ENG Elective	3	C
Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following: * Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV.	4	C
Term hours subtotal:	7

ASU Language Placement: Only true beginners are eligible for 101-level courses. All other students are required to take a placement exam, regardless of prior credit earned.

Summer 2 Session 2 39 - 46 Credit Hours

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

ENG course (HU)	3	C
Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following: * Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV.	4	C
Term hours subtotal:	7

Term 3 - A 46 - 53 Credit Hours Critical course signified by

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

ENG course (L) Upper Division	3	C
Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following: * Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV.	4	C
Term hours subtotal:	7

Term 3 - B 53 - 62 Credit Hours Critical course signified by

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following: * Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV.	4	C
Global Awareness (G)	3
Elective	2
Complete Mathematics (MA) course(s).
Term hours subtotal:	9

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Term 4 - A 62 - 69 Credit Hours Critical course signified by

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

ENG Upper Division Elective	3	C
Natural Science - Quantitative (SQ) OR Natural Science - General (SG)	4
Term hours subtotal:	7

Term 4 - B 69 - 78 Credit Hours

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

Complete 2 courses: ENG Elective	6	C
Upper Division Elective	3
Term hours subtotal:	9

Summer 4 Session 1 78 - 84 Credit Hours

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

ENG Upper Division Elective	3	C
Upper Division Elective	3
Term hours subtotal:	6

Summer 4 Session 2 84 - 90 Credit Hours

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

ENG Upper Division Elective	3	C
Upper Division Elective	3
Term hours subtotal:	6

Term 5 - A 90 - 99 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

Complete 2 courses: ENG Upper Division Elective	6	C
Upper Division Humanities, Arts and Design (HU) OR Upper Division Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB)	3
Term hours subtotal:	9

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Term 5 - B 99 - 108 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

Complete 2 courses: ENG Upper Division Elective	6	C
Upper Division Elective	3
Complete Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C) AND Global Awareness (G) AND Historical Awareness (H) course(s).
Term hours subtotal:	9

Term 6 - A 108 - 114 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

Upper Division Elective	3
ENG Elective	3	C
Term hours subtotal:	6

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Term 6 - B 114 - 120 Credit Hours

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

	Upper Division Elective	3
	Elective	3
	Term hours subtotal:	6

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Please keep in mind that the applicability of a specific transfer course toward an ASU degree program depends on the requirements of the department, division, college or school in which you are enrolled at ASU. Transfer agreements that guarantee the completion of university level requirements do not necessarily meet college and major requirements. Please consult with an advisor for more information.

Total Hours: 120
Upper Division Hours: 45 minimum
Major GPA: 2.00 minimum
Cumulative GPA: 2.00 minimum
Total hrs at ASU: 30 minimum
Hrs Resident Credit for
Academic Recognition: 56 minimum
Total Community College Hrs: 64 maximum
Total College Residency Hrs: 12 minimum

General University Requirements Legend
General Studies Core Requirements:
Literacy and Critical Inquiry (L)
Mathematical Studies (MA)
Computer/Statistics/Quantitative Applications (CS)
Humanities, Arts and Design (HU)
Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB)
Natural Science - Quantitative (SQ)
Natural Science - General (SG)

General Studies Awareness Requirements:
Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C)
Global Awareness (G)
Historical Awareness (H)
First-Year Composition

General Studies designations listed next to courses on the major map were valid for the 2020 - 2021 academic year. Please refer to the course catalog for current General Studies designations at time of class registration. General Studies credit is applied according to the designation the course carries at the time the class is taken.

2020 - 2021 Major Map
English - 3.0 Years (Online), BA

College/School: The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

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Critical Course

Necessary Course

Term 1 - A

0 - 7 Credit Hours

ENG 101: First-Year Composition or ENG 102: First-Year Composition OR ENG 105: Advanced First-Year Composition OR ENG 107: First-Year Composition or ENG 108: First-Year Composition

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

ASU 101-UC: The ASU Experience

Hours: 1

Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB) AND Historical Awareness (H)

Hours: 3

Notes:

An SAT, ACT, Accuplacer, IELTS or TOEFL score determines placement into first-year composition courses.
ASU 101 or college-specific equivalent First-Year Seminar is required for all first-year students.
Select your career interest area and play me3@ASU.

Term 1 - B

7 - 16 Credit Hours

ENG 101: First-Year Composition or ENG 102: First-Year Composition OR ENG 105: Advanced First-Year Composition OR ENG 107: First-Year Composition or ENG 108: First-Year Composition

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

MAT 142: College Mathematics (MA)

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB) AND Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C)

Hours: 3

Notes:

Mathematics Placement Assessment score determines placement in mathematics course.
View ASU Online first-year student registration information here.

Term 2 - A

16 - 25 Credit Hours

ENG 200: Critical Reading and Writing About Literature (L or HU)

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

Computer/Statistics/Quantitative Applications (CS)

Hours: 3

Elective

Hours: 3

Notes:

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Term 2 - B

25 - 32 Credit Hours

ENG course (HU)

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

Natural Science - Quantitative (SQ)

Hours: 4

Complete ENG 101 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 107 course(s).

Summer 2 Session 1

32 - 39 Credit Hours

ENG Elective

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV.

Hours: 4

Minimum Grade: C

Notes:

ASU Language Placement: Only true beginners are eligible for 101-level courses. All other students are required to take a placement exam, regardless of prior credit earned.

Summer 2 Session 2

39 - 46 Credit Hours

ENG course (HU)

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV.

Hours: 4

Minimum Grade: C

Term 3 - A

46 - 53 Credit Hours

ENG course (L) Upper Division

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV.

Hours: 4

Minimum Grade: C

Term 3 - B

53 - 62 Credit Hours

Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV.

Hours: 4

Minimum Grade: C

Global Awareness (G)

Hours: 3

Elective

Hours: 2

Complete Mathematics (MA) course(s).

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Term 4 - A

62 - 69 Credit Hours

ENG Upper Division Elective

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

Natural Science - Quantitative (SQ) OR Natural Science - General (SG)

Hours: 4

Term 4 - B

69 - 78 Credit Hours

Complete 2 courses:

ENG Elective

Hours: 6

Minimum Grade: C

Upper Division Elective

Hours: 3

Summer 4 Session 1

78 - 84 Credit Hours

ENG Upper Division Elective

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

Upper Division Elective

Hours: 3

Summer 4 Session 2

84 - 90 Credit Hours

ENG Upper Division Elective

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

Upper Division Elective

Hours: 3

Term 5 - A

90 - 99 Credit Hours

Complete 2 courses:

ENG Upper Division Elective

Hours: 6

Minimum Grade: C

Upper Division Humanities, Arts and Design (HU) OR Upper Division Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB)

Hours: 3

Notes:

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Term 5 - B

99 - 108 Credit Hours

Complete 2 courses:

ENG Upper Division Elective

Hours: 6

Minimum Grade: C

Upper Division Elective

Hours: 3

Complete Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C) AND Global Awareness (G) AND Historical Awareness (H) course(s).

Term 6 - A

108 - 114 Credit Hours

Upper Division Elective

Hours: 3

ENG Elective

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

Notes:

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Term 6 - B

114 - 120 Credit Hours

Upper Division Elective

Hours: 3

Elective

Hours: 3

Notes

Please keep in mind that the applicability of a specific transfer course toward an ASU degree program depends on the requirements of the department, division, college or school in which you are enrolled at ASU. Transfer agreements that guarantee the completion of university level requirements do not necessarily meet college and major requirements. Please consult with an advisor for more information.

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Total Hours: 120
Upper Division Hours: 45 minimum
Major GPA: 2.00 minimum
Cumulative GPA: 2.00 minimum
Total hrs at ASU: 30 minimum
Hrs Resident Credit for
Academic Recognition: 56 minimum
Total Community College Hrs: 64 maximum
Total College Residency Hrs: 12 minimum

General University Requirements Legend

General Studies Core Requirements:
Literacy and Critical Inquiry (L)
Mathematical Studies (MA)
Computer/Statistics/Quantitative Applications (CS)
Humanities, Arts and Design (HU)
Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB)
Natural Science - Quantitative (SQ)
Natural Science - General (SG)

General Studies Awareness Requirements:
Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C)
Global Awareness (G)
Historical Awareness (H)

First-Year Composition

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English, BA

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2020 - 2021 Catalog Year General Studies Maroon