B.A. English - Gateway
Four-Year Degree Pathway Example
Four-year plans may vary based on course availability and individual goals. Students should consult their advisor about degree requirements and reference the Course Catalog.
First Year
Fall Semester
| Recommended Course Selections | Credits |
|---|---|
| ENGL 110: Intro to College Writing | 3 |
| ENGL 220: Intro to Language Study | 3 |
| General Elective | 3 |
| BA Foundations: Brit/Am/Global | 3 |
| UNIV 103 | 3 |
| Total Credits for Semester | 15 |
Spring Semester
| Recommended Course Selections | Credits |
|---|---|
| WRIT 280: Intro to Rhetoric for Writers | 3 |
| ENGL 242: Reading Our World | 3 |
| COMM 100: Public Speaking | 3 |
| GE Cornerstone - Quantitative Literacy | 3 |
| GE Personal Wellness | 3 |
| Total Credits for Semester | 15 |
Second Year
Fall Semester
| Recommended Course Selections | Credits |
|---|---|
| BA Foundations: Brit/AM/Global | 3 |
| BA Foundations: Brit/AM/Global | 3 |
| BA Media Literacy Elective | 3 |
| GE Creative Explorations | 3 |
| GE Information Literacies | 3 |
| Total Credits for Semester | 15 |
Spring Semester
| Recommended Course Selections | Credits |
|---|---|
| ENGL 237: Literary Research & Analysis | 3 |
| BA Foundations: Brit/AM/Global | 3 |
| GE Investigations in Scientific Reasoning | 3 |
| GE Problem Solving | 3 |
| Minor/General Elective | 3 |
| Total Credits for Semester | 15 |
Third Year
Fall Semester
| Recommended Course Selections | Credits |
|---|---|
| BA Adv. Study Lit & Film | 3 |
| GE Adv. Writing | 3 |
| GE Technology Competency | 3 |
| Minor/General Elective | 3 |
| Minor/General Elective | 3 |
| Total Credits for Semester | 15 |
Spring Semester
| Recommended Course Selections | Credits |
|---|---|
| Adv. Study Lit & Film | 3 |
| GE Diverse Cultural Contexts | 3 |
| Minor/General Elective | 3 |
| Minor/General Elective | 3 |
| Minor/General Elective | 3 |
| Total Credits for Semester | 15 |
Fourth Year
Fall Semester
| Recommended Course Selections | Credits |
|---|---|
| Adv. Study Lit & Film | 3 |
| ENGL 300: Internship | 3 |
| Minor/General Elective | 3 |
| Minor/General Elective | 3 |
| Minor/General Elective | 3 |
| Total Credits for Semester | 15 |
Spring Semester
| Recommended Course Selections | Credits |
|---|---|
| Adv. Study Lit & Film | 3 |
| Capstone: Digital portfolio/2nd internships/thesis | 3 |
| Minor/General Elective | 3 |
| Minor/General Elective | 3 |
| Minor/General Elective | 3 |
| Total Credits for Semester | 15 |