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2012 - 2013 Catalog Year General Studies Maroon

Degree: BA

College/School: The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

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Term 1 0 - 14 Credit Hours Critical course signified by

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

ENG 101 or ENG 102: First-Year Composition OR ENG 105: Advanced First-Year Composition OR ENG 107 or ENG 108: English for Foreign Students	3	C
LIA 194: Intro to Liberal Arts and Sciences	1
MAT 142: College Mathematics (MA)	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
Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB)	3
Term hours subtotal:	14

An SAT, ACT, Accuplacer, or TOEFL score determines placement into first-year composition courses
ASU Math Placement Exam score determines placement in Mathematics course
ASU 101 or College specific equivalent First Year Seminar required of all freshman students.

Term 2 14 - 30 Credit Hours Critical course signified by

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

ENG 101 or ENG 102: First-Year Composition OR ENG 105: Advanced First-Year Composition OR ENG 107 or ENG 108: English for Foreign Students	3	C
Computer/Statistics/Quantitative Applications (CS)	3
Natural Science - Quantitative (SQ)	4
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
Complete ENG 101 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 107 course(s).
Minimum 2.00 GPA in ENG and ENH.
Elective	2
Term hours subtotal:	16

2.0 in English courses beyond first-year composition courses required.

Term 3 30 - 44 Credit Hours Critical course signified by

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

ENG 200: Critical Reading and Writing About Literature (L or HU)	3	C
ENG OR ENH ENG/ENH course	3	C
Natural Science - General (SG) OR Natural Science - Quantitative (SQ)	4
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
Complete Mathematics (MA) requirement.
Minimum 2.00 GPA in ENG and ENH.
Term hours subtotal:	14

2.0 in English courses beyond first-year composition courses required.

Term 4 44 - 60 Credit Hours

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

Complete 2 courses: ENG OR ENH ENG/ENH course	6	C
Lower Division Humanities, Arts and Design (HU)	3
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
Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB)	3
Minimum 2.00 GPA in ENG and ENH.
Term hours subtotal:	16

2.0 in English courses beyond first-year composition courses required
A minimum of 18 upper division hours is required in the major, 12 of which must be taken at ASU Tempe.

Term 5 60 - 75 Credit Hours

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

ENG OR ENH Upper Division Elective AND Upper Division Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C) AND Literacy and Critical Inquiry (L)	3	C
ENG OR ENH Upper Division ENG/ENH Course	3	C
ENG OR ENH ENG/ENH course	3	C
Upper Division Elective AND Historical Awareness (H)	3
Minimum 2.00 GPA in ENG and ENH.
Areas and Periods Courses	3	C
Term hours subtotal:	15

2.0 in English courses beyond first-year composition courses required.
A minimum of 18 upper division hours is required in the major, 12 of which must be taken at ASU Tempe.

Term 6 75 - 90 Credit Hours

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

ENG OR ENH Upper Division ENG/ENH Course	3	C
Lower Division Humanities, Arts and Design (HU)	3
Complete 2 courses: Upper Division Elective	6
Minimum 2.00 GPA in ENG and ENH.
Areas and Periods Courses	3	C
Term hours subtotal:	15

2.0 in English courses beyond first-year composition courses required.
A minimum of 18 upper division hours is required in the major, 12 of which must be taken at ASU Tempe.

Term 7 90 - 105 Credit Hours

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

4** Areas and Periods Courses	3	C
ENG OR ENH Upper Division ENG/ENH Course	3	C
Upper Division Humanities, Arts and Design (HU)	3
Complete 2 courses: Upper Division Elective	6
Minimum 2.00 GPA in ENG and ENH.
Term hours subtotal:	15

2.0 in English courses beyond first-year composition courses required.
A minimum of 18 upper division hours is required in the major, 12 of which must be taken at ASU Tempe.

Term 8 105 - 120 Credit Hours

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

4** Areas and Periods Courses	3	C
ENG OR ENH Upper Division ENG/ENH Course	3	C
ENG OR ENH ENG/ENH course	3	C
Upper Division Elective AND Upper Division Global Awareness (G)	3
Upper Division Elective	3
Minimum 2.00 GPA in ENG and ENH.
Term hours subtotal:	15

2.0 in English courses beyond first-year composition courses required.
A minimum of 18 upper division hours is required in the major, 12 of which must be taken at ASU Tempe.

Students pursuing the literature concentration in English must complete 12 hours in Areas and Periods courses comprised in the 4 tracks below. At least one course must be taken in each of the 4 tracks. Students may use a single course, once only, to fill two of the tracks. At least 6 hours must be taken at the 400 level in the Areas and Periods courses, and the remaining 6 hours may be taken at the 200 level or above. Once you have completed an Areas and Periods course, please schedule an appointment with an advisor in the English department to have the course placed in DARS.

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Total Hours: 120
Upper Division Hours: 45 minimum
Major GPA: 2.50 minimum
Cumulative GPA: 2.50 minimum
Total hrs at ASU: 30 minimum
Hrs Resident Credit for
Academic Recognition: 56 minimum
Total Community College Hrs: 64 maximum

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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 2012 - 2013 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.

2012 - 2013 Major Map
English (Literature), BA

College/School: The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

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Critical Course

Necessary Course

Term 1

0 - 14 Credit Hours

ENG 101 or ENG 102: First-Year Composition OR
ENG 105: Advanced First-Year Composition OR
ENG 107 or ENG 108: English for Foreign Students

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

LIA 194: Intro to Liberal Arts and Sciences

Hours: 1

MAT 142: College Mathematics (MA)

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

Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB)

Hours: 3

Notes:

An SAT, ACT, Accuplacer, or TOEFL score determines placement into first-year composition courses
ASU Math Placement Exam score determines placement in Mathematics course
ASU 101 or College specific equivalent First Year Seminar required of all freshman students.

Term 2

14 - 30 Credit Hours

ENG 101 or ENG 102: First-Year Composition OR
ENG 105: Advanced First-Year Composition OR
ENG 107 or ENG 108: English for Foreign Students

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

Computer/Statistics/Quantitative Applications (CS)

Hours: 3

Natural Science - Quantitative (SQ)

Hours: 4

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

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

Minimum 2.00 GPA in ENG and ENH.

Elective

Hours: 2

Notes:

2.0 in English courses beyond first-year composition courses required.

Term 3

30 - 44 Credit Hours

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

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

ENG OR ENH ENG/ENH course

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

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

Hours: 4

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

Complete Mathematics (MA) requirement.

Minimum 2.00 GPA in ENG and ENH.

Notes:

2.0 in English courses beyond first-year composition courses required.

Term 4

44 - 60 Credit Hours

Complete 2 courses:

ENG OR ENH ENG/ENH course

Hours: 6

Minimum Grade: C

Lower Division Humanities, Arts and Design (HU)

Hours: 3

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

Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB)

Hours: 3

Minimum 2.00 GPA in ENG and ENH.

Notes:

2.0 in English courses beyond first-year composition courses required
A minimum of 18 upper division hours is required in the major, 12 of which must be taken at ASU Tempe.

Term 5

60 - 75 Credit Hours

ENG OR ENH Upper Division Elective AND Upper Division Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C) AND Literacy and Critical Inquiry (L)

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

ENG OR ENH Upper Division ENG/ENH Course

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

ENG OR ENH ENG/ENH course

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

Upper Division Elective AND Historical Awareness (H)

Hours: 3

Minimum 2.00 GPA in ENG and ENH.

Areas and Periods Courses

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

Notes:

2.0 in English courses beyond first-year composition courses required.
A minimum of 18 upper division hours is required in the major, 12 of which must be taken at ASU Tempe.

Term 6

75 - 90 Credit Hours

ENG OR ENH Upper Division ENG/ENH Course

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

Lower Division Humanities, Arts and Design (HU)

Hours: 3

Complete 2 courses:

Upper Division Elective

Hours: 6

Minimum 2.00 GPA in ENG and ENH.

Areas and Periods Courses

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

Notes:

2.0 in English courses beyond first-year composition courses required.
A minimum of 18 upper division hours is required in the major, 12 of which must be taken at ASU Tempe.

Term 7

90 - 105 Credit Hours

4** Areas and Periods Courses

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

ENG OR ENH Upper Division ENG/ENH Course

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

Upper Division Humanities, Arts and Design (HU)

Hours: 3

Complete 2 courses:

Upper Division Elective

Hours: 6

Minimum 2.00 GPA in ENG and ENH.

Notes:

2.0 in English courses beyond first-year composition courses required.
A minimum of 18 upper division hours is required in the major, 12 of which must be taken at ASU Tempe.

Term 8

105 - 120 Credit Hours

4** Areas and Periods Courses

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

ENG OR ENH Upper Division ENG/ENH Course

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

ENG OR ENH ENG/ENH course

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

Upper Division Elective AND Upper Division Global Awareness (G)

Hours: 3

Upper Division Elective

Hours: 3

Minimum 2.00 GPA in ENG and ENH.

Notes:

2.0 in English courses beyond first-year composition courses required.
A minimum of 18 upper division hours is required in the major, 12 of which must be taken at ASU Tempe.

General Notes

Students pursuing the literature concentration in English must complete 12 hours in Areas and Periods courses comprised in the 4 tracks below. At least one course must be taken in each of the 4 tracks. Students may use a single course, once only, to fill two of the tracks. At least 6 hours must be taken at the 400 level in the Areas and Periods courses, and the remaining 6 hours may be taken at the 200 level or above. Once you have completed an Areas and Periods course, please schedule an appointment with an advisor in the English department to have the course placed in DARS.

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Literature and Culture Before 1800

ENG 201: World Literature (HU & H & G)

ENG 202: World Literature (HU & H)

ENG 221: Survey of English Literature (HU)

ENG 241: Literatures of the United States to 1860 (HU)

ENG 303: Classical Backgrounds of English Literature (HU)

ENG 321: Shakespeare (L or HU)

ENG 326: English Drama 1660-1800 (HU)

ENG 328: The Novel to Jane Austen (HU & H)

ENG 415: Studies in Medieval Literature and Culture

ENG 416: Chaucer in Middle English