English Major
Acceptance to Major Requirements
Course Requirements: 8 credits of English courses, including 4 credits above the 100-level. Minimum GPA for major coursework: 2.00 GPA
Minimum Cumulative GPA: 2.00
40 credits required
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Topics: Intro to English Studies | 4 | |
| Topics: Pre-1800 English Literature | 4 | |
| Topics: Post-1800 English Literature | 4 | |
| ENGL 311 | Creative Nonfiction | 4 |
| ENGL 365 Capstone Course | 4 | |
| ENGL (300-Level) courses 1 | 8 | |
| Additional ENGL courses 2 | 12 | |
| Total Hours | 40 | |
- 1
At least 16 credits of total ENGL coursework counted toward the major must be 300-level.
- 2
- ENVR 300P Environmental Writing counts as an elective towards this major.
- No more than 8 credits at the 100 level can be applied towards this major
Additional Requirements:
General Education Requirements:
All undergraduate students must complete the requirements of the Integrations Curriculum (IC) which is designed to ensure all of our students receive a liberal arts education. Please review details of the Integrations Curriculum requirements here.
Graduation Requirements:
In addition to the Integrations Curriculum, all undergraduate students must meet the following minimum degree requirements to earn their degree from CSB and SJU.
Credits: 124 total credits, 40 of which must be from upper division coursework
GPA: 2.0 or higher*
Residency: At least 24 of your last 32 credits must be completed at CSB and SJU
Please visit Graduation under the Academic Policies and Regulations portion of the catalog for additional details regarding degree requirements.
* Cumulative GPA as well as major(s)/minor(s) GPA. Please note some majors/minors may require a higher GPA to earn their degree.
Four Year Plan
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Hours | |
| INTG 105 | College Success | 1 |
| INTG 100 | Learning Foundations | 4 |
| ENGL 201 Topics: Intro to English Studies | 4 | |
| Language 111 | 4 | |
| Elective | 4 | |
| Hours | 17 | |
| Spring | ||
| Language 112 | 4 | |
| ENGL 124@ (Topics Course) | 4 | |
| THEO 100 | Theological Explorations | 4 |
| Elective | 4 | |
| Lab? | ||
| Hours | 16 | |
| Second Year | ||
| Fall | ||
| Language 211 | 4 | |
| Elective | 4 | |
| Elective | 4 | |
| ENGL 202 Topics: Pre-1800 English Literature | 4 | |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Spring | ||
| ENGL 203 Topics: Post-1800 English Literature | 4 | |
| Elective 2@@ or 3@@ | 4 | |
| Elective | 4 | |
| Elective | 4 | |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Third Year | ||
| Fall | ||
| Perhaps Study Abroad | 4 | |
| ENGL elective | 4 | |
| Elective | 4 | |
| Elective | 4 | |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Spring | ||
| ENGL 311 | Creative Nonfiction | 4 |
| ENGL elective | 4 | |
| ENGL elective | 4 | |
| Elective | 4 | |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Fourth Year | ||
| Fall | ||
| Theology Integrations (TI) | 4 | |
| ENGL elective | 4 | |
| Elective | 4 | |
| Elective | 5 | |
| Hours | 17 | |
| Spring | ||
| INTG 300 | Learning Integrations | 4 |
| ENGL 365 Capstone Course | 4 | |
| Elective | 4 | |
| Elective | 4 | |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Total Hours | 130 | |