ONLY COURSES NUMBERED 1000 OR ABOVE CAN BE USED TOWARD THE ASSOCIATE OF ARTS, ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE,
ASSOCIATE OF BUSINESS, ASSOCIATE OF FINE ARTS AND ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE DEGREES.
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ENGLIsH AND LITErATUrE
Faculty
Amelotte, Campbell, Hughes, Lareau, Moenkhaus, Rasmussen,
Rodriguez, D. Sawyer, Young, Wendt, Zoby
Associate of Arts Degree
English
An undergraduate degree in English is valuable preparation for a
future in many professional areas including business, federal service, law,
and medicine. English continues to be excellent preparation for a career
in education. Students with specific professional plans should consult
advisors in those areas.
(Recommended Curriculum)
General Education (Minimum 32 credits)
Credits
General education coursework can be completed from within or outside
of the major field of study.
1. Exploration and Participation
Laboratory science . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
MATH 1000 Problem Solving . . . . . . . . . . . . or
MATH 1400 Pre-Calculus Algebra . . . . . . . . 3-4
2. Communication
ENGL 1010 English I: Composition . . . . . . . 3
ENGL 1020 English II: Composition . . . . . . . 3
3. Relationship with the World
Human behavior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
U.S. and Wyoming constitutions . . . . . . . . . . 3
Cultural environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
4. General Education Electives
Must be chosen from areas 1, 2, or 3 above.
5. Physical Education . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Major Requirements
ENGL 2210 English Literature I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
ENGL 2310 American Literature I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
ENGL 2220 English Literature II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . or
ENGL 2320 American Literature II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Writing course
(2000-level or above) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Three additional literature courses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
World language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Communication Course . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Any course from the following areas: ANTH, ADDN, ARAB,
ART, ASTR, BIOL, CHEM, CO/M, CRMJ, ECON, ENTO,
FREN, GEOG, HIST, HUMN, JAPN, MATH, MOLB, MUSC,
PEAC, PHIL, PHYS, POLS, PSYC, RELI, RUSS, SOC, SPAN,
STAT, THEA, WMST, ZOO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
A minimum of 64 approved semester credits are required for
graduation. For specific graduation requirements see "Academic Policies"
and "Degree Requirements."
Associate of Arts Degree
English Writing Option
The writing emphasis is recommended for anyone who is interested
in being a professional free-lance writer or a technical writer, or in working
in public relations, journalism, communication or teaching. It also is
appropriate for pre-law, pre-medicine or business majors and for anyone
who wants to strengthen communication skills.
(Recommended Curriculum)
General Education (Minimum 32 credits)
Credits
General education coursework can be completed from within or outside
of the major field of study.
1. Exploration and Participation
Laboratory science . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
MATH 1000 Problem Solving . . . . . . . . . . . . or
MATH 1400 Pre-Calculus Algebra . . . . . . . . 3-4
2. Communication
ENGL 1010 English I: Composition . . . . . . . 3
ENGL 1020 English II: Composition . . . . . . . 3
3. Relationship with the World
Human behavior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
U.S. and Wyoming constitutions . . . . . . . . . 3
Cultural environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
4. General Education Electives
Must be chosen from areas 1, 2, or 3 above.
5. Physical Education . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Major Requirements
CO/M 2100 Reporting and Newswriting I . . . . . . . . . or
CO/M 2355 Introduction to Media Photography . . . . or
ENGL 2010 Technical Writing I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
ENGL 2050 Creative Writing: Fiction . . . . . . . . . . . . or
ENGL 2060 Creative Writing: Nonfiction . . . . . . . . . . or
ENGL 2080 Creative Writing: Poetry . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
ENGL 2210 English Literature I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
ENGL 2310 American Literature I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
ENGL 2220 English Literature II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . or
ENGL 2320 American Literature II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
One additional literature or writing course
(above 2000 level) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Communication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
World language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Any course from the following areas: ANTH, ADDN, ARAB,
ART, ASTR, BIOL, CHEM, CO/M, CRMJ, ECON, ENTO,
FREN, GEOG, HIST, HUMN, JAPN, MATH, MOLB, MUSC,
PEAC, PHIL, PHYS, POLS, PSYC, RELI, RUSS, SOC, SPAN,
STAT, THEA, WMST, ZOO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
A minimum of 64 approved semester credits are required for
graduation. For specific graduation requirements see "Academic Policies"
and "Degree Requirements."