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 |
|---|---|---|
| 8 credits of the following: (must be differently numbered) | 8 | |
ENGL 221@ | ||
ENGL 222@ | ||
ENGL 222@ | ||
| ENGL 279A | Literary Theory and Criticism | 4 |
| ENGL 311 | Creative Nonfiction | 4 |
| ENGL 365 | Current Issues in Literary Studies | 4 |
| ENGL (300-Level) courses | 16 | |
| ENGL course 1 | 4 | |
| Total Hours | 40 | |
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Students may apply no more than 4 credits at the 100 level toward the 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/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 | Foundations | 4 |
| Language 111 | 4 | |
| ENGL 22X | 4 | |
| Elective | 4 | |
| Hours | 17 | |
| Spring | ||
| Language 112 | 4 | |
| ENGL 124@ (Topics Course) | ||
| THEO 100 | Theological Explorations | 4 |
| Elective | 4 | |
| Lab? | ||
| Hours | 12 | |
| Second Year | ||
| Fall | ||
| Language 211 | 4 | |
| ENGL 279A | Literary Theory and Criticism (fall only) | 4 |
| Elective | 4 | |
| Elective | 4 | |
| Lab? | ||
| Hours | 16 | |
| Spring | ||
| ENGL 22X | 4 | |
| Elective 2XX or 3XX | 4 | |
| Elective | 4 | |
| Elective | 4 | |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Third Year | ||
| Fall | ||
| Perhaps Study Abroad | ||
| ENGL elective | 4 | |
| Elective | 4 | |
| Elective | 4 | |
| Hours | 12 | |
| Spring | ||
| ENGL 311 | Creative Nonfiction | 4 |
| ENGL elective | 4 | |
| ENGL elective | 4 | |
| Elective | 4 | |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Fourth Year | ||
| Fall | ||
| THEO 3XX Theology Integrations | 4 | |
| ENGL elective | 4 | |
| Elective | 4 | |
| Elective | 5 | |
| Hours | 17 | |
| Spring | ||
| INTG 300 | Learning Integrations | 4 |
| ENGL 365 | Current Issues in Literary Studies (spring only) | 4 |
| Elective | 4 | |
| Elective | 4 | |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Total Hours | 122 | |