Major Academic Plan (MAP)
Consult the HSU catalog for complete list of of major program courses. See current Schedule of Classes for courses offered in General Education, American Institutions and Diversity & Common Ground requirements. Students should review their DARS report and consult with their advisor every term.
Major: English Pathway: Literary Studies - BA
Minimum of 120 units (40 upper division) required for B.A. degree
Note: This is a model four-year plan, not a guaranteed sequence or contract, based on the 2009-10 catalog. For updates, please see major advisor.
| First Semester | Units | Second Semester | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Review DARS and meet with your advisor each semester | |||
| ENGL or COMM 100 (LD GE A1 or 2) [1] | 3 | ENGL or COMM 100 (LD GE A1 or 2) [1] | 3 |
| LD GE Area C - 1st Disc [4] | 3 | LD GE Area B - MATH [1] | 3 |
| LD GE Area B (Life Forms or Phys Univ) [3] | 3-4 | LD GE Area D 2nd Disc [4] | 3 |
| LD GE Area A3 Critical Thinking [1] |
3 | Am Inst, History or Gov't | 3 |
| LD GE Area D 1st Disc [4] | 0-1 | ENGL 120 | 4 |
| Semester total: | 12-14 | Semester total: | 16 |
| Third Semester | Units | Fourth Semester | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Am Inst, History or Gov't (LD GE Area D - 3rd Disc) [2] | 3 | LD GE Area B, Life Forms or Phys Univ [3] | 3-4 |
| LD GE Area C - 2nd Disc [4] | 3 | LD GE Area C - 3rd Disc [4] | 3 |
| ENGL 220 | 4 | ENGL 320 | 4 |
| ENGL 225 | 4 | Elective | 0-3 |
| Elective | 0-3 | Elective | 0-3 |
| Semester total: | 14-17 | Semester total: | 10-17 |
| Fifth Semester | Units | Sixth Semester | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Complete a major contract with advisor & Department Chair, apply to graduate. Take GWPE | |||
| Writing Practices course [5,8] | 4 | UD GE Area B, C, D or CWT [4,7] | 3 |
| UD GE Area B, C, D or CWT [4,7] | 3 | UD GE Area B, C, D or CWT [4,7] | 3 |
| Language Arts course [5,9] | 4 | Literary Studies course [5,10] | 4 |
| Literary Studies course [5,10] | 4 | Literary Studies course [5,10] | 4 |
| Semester total: | 15 | Semester total: | 14 |
| Seventh Semester | Units | Eighth Semester | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consult Commencement website for ceremony information | |||
| Literary Studies course [5,10] | 4 | ENGL 490 | 2 |
| GE Area E Human Integration | 3 | Elective | 0-3 |
| Second Language course | 4 | Second Language course | 4 |
| Language Lab | 1 | Language Lab | 1 |
| Elective | 0-3 | Elective | 0-3 |
| Semester total: | 12-15 | Semester total: | 7-13 |
| Total Units: 120 (Minimum units required for BA) | |
|---|---|
| Units for major | 52 |
| Units for GE, DCG, Institutions less major units that double-count | 51 |
| Units available for electives or pursuit of minor, 2nd major, certificate | 17 |
Notes:
[1] LD GE Area A: A1, 2, 3 and B3 must be completed with C- or higher and by 60 units earned
[2] One American Institution course will also count for LD GE Area D
[3] One course must include a lab
[4] Complete 2 DCG courses, (one must be domestic) with courses that also meet GE
[5] Consult with your major advisor
[6] This course satisfies GE and Major requirement
[7] Only one CWT course may be used in upper division GE
Major Notes:
[8] Writing Practices: (choose one) Engl 205,311,315,316,460,470,480, Thea 349
[9] Language Arts: (choose one) Engl 231,232,328,336,340,344,406,406L,426,435,426
[10] Literary Studies: (16 units) Engl 230 or 231,240,325,330,342,350,360,465,480
