English, A.A.

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Campus Offered: Council Bluffs

The Literature program of study prepares students to transfer to four-year colleges and universities to complete undergraduate majors in Literature and Communication Arts or pursue related fields in education. Students study British literature, fiction, poetry, and drama. Graduates of this program are awarded an Associate of Arts (A.A.) degree.

Recommended Course Sequence

First Semester

LIT 101 - Introduction to Literature 3.0 Credit(s)
CSC 110 - Introduction to Computers 3.0 Credit(s)
ENG 105 - Composition I 3.0 Credit(s)
MAT 157 - Statistics 4.0 Credit(s)
SOC 110 - Introduction to Sociology 3.0 Credit(s)

Semester Total: 16.0 Credits

Second Semester

LIT 130 - African American Literature 3.0 Credit(s)
LIT 134 - Multicultural Literature 3.0 Credit(s) Credits / Units: 3.0
SPC 112 - Public Speaking 3.0 Credit(s)
ENG 106 - Composition II 3.0 Credit(s)
PSY 121 - Developmental Psychology 3.0 Credit(s)
PHI 101 - Introduction to Philosophy 3.0 Credit(s)

Semester Total: 15.0 Credits

Third Semester

LIT 140 - British Literature I 3.0 Credit(s)
DRA 101 - Introduction to Theatre 3.0 Credit(s)
HIS 151 - U.S. History to 1877 3.0 Credit(s)
ENV 111 - Environmental Science 4.0 Credit(s)
ART 101 - Art Appreciation 3.0 Credit(s)

Semester Total: 16.0 Credits

Fourth Semester

LIT 141 - British Literature II 3.0 Credit(s)
LIT 160 - Short Story/Novel 3.0 Credit(s)
HIS 152 - U.S. History Since 1877 3.0 Credit(s)
SPC 122 - Interpersonal Communication 3.0 Credit(s)
General Electives 4.0 Credit(s)

Semester Total: 13.0 Credits

Total Semester Hours Required 60.0

Notes:

One elective must also satisfy the diversity requirement.
¹ Required courses for the program

Must include at least 12 credit hours of Literature courses.