BA: English, Multicultural Literatures 2022-2023 - Advising

English is the language of global communication, and it's much more than that. By studying English at California State University Channel Islands (CSUCI), you'll explore literature and writing through innovative, interdisciplinary courses that shape your mind and abilities to help you find your way in the world. You'll graduate as an insightful reader, an adept researcher, and an agile writer, ready to continue your studies at a graduate or professional school or to launch your career.

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Review the English, Multicultural Literatures Option Major Requirements

Two Year Academic Roadmap

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Year 1 — # Units

Fall Junior

Course Area	Course Number	Course Title	Units	Notes	Requirements Met	GE Categories
ENGL/ UDGE	330	Interdisciplinary Writing	3	Triple counts with Major, UDGE C, and GWAR	Major, GE, & GWAR	UDGE C
ENGL	349	Perspectives on Multicultural Literature	3	Also fulfills Multicultural Perspectives Requirement	Major
ENGL	Literature311, or 333, or 353, or 355, or 356, or 432 Literature	Literature ENGL 311: Bilingual Literary Studies/Estudios Literarios, or ENGL 333: Multicultural Drama and Theater, or ENGL 353: Chicano/a Latino/a Literature, or ENGL 355: Literatures of Africa and the Diaspora, or ENGL 356: Literatures of Asia and the Diaspora, or ENGL 432: Arts of Harlem Renaissance Literature	3	Literature Multicultural Literatures Option Elective Literature Literature Complete 12 units from the list Literature	Major
Literature HIST Literature	Literature Student's Choice Literature	Literature US History Literature	3	Literature Choose one: HIST 270, 271, 272, 275. CHS 350. If US HIST has been met change to Free Elective. Literature	Other	Literature AIR: US History Literature
Free Elective	Student's Choice	Literature Free Elective Literature	3	Literature Needed for 120 Unit Requirement - Can be any class, any major, any level 100-499 that you have not earned previous credit for. Literature	Other

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Milestones

Literature Two year plan assumes Lower Division (LD) Major courses have been completed. If any LD courses remains incomplete, take these courses as soon as possible.Literature
Literature Check in with the Advising Center, Graduate Studies Center, and Career Development Services Literature
Literature Consider leadership in a campus club Literature

Spring Junior

Course Area	Course Number	Course Title	Units	Notes	Requirements Met	GE Categories
ENGL	Literature325 or Literature Literature326 or Literature Literature 327 Literature	Literature ENGL 325: Major Non-Western Authors, or Literature Literature ENGL 326: Major British & European Authors, or Literature Literature ENGL 327: Major American Authors Literature	3	Literature Course 1 of two courses required from the list Literature	Major
ENGL	360	Literary Theory	3		Major
ENGL	Literature311 or 333 or 353 or 355 or 356 or 432 Literature	Literature ENGL 311: Bilingual Literary Studies/Estudios Literarios, or Literature Literature ENGL 333: Multicultural Drama and Theater, or Literature Literature ENGL 353: Chicano/a Latino/a Literature, or Literature Literature ENGL 355: Literatures of Africa and the Diaspora, or Literature Literature ENGL 356: Literatures of Asia and the Diaspora, or Literature Literature ENGL 432: Arts of Harlem Renaissance Literature	3	Literature Multicultural Literatures Option Elective Complete 12 units from the list Literature	Major
UDGE	Student's Choice	Literature UDGE B - Scientific Inquiry and Quantitative Reasoning Literature	3	Literature See catalog for course titles & descriptions Literature	GE	UDGE B
Graduation Requirement	Student's Choice	Literature Language Literature	3	Literature Units may vary between 3-4 units depending on language chosen; if language has been met change to Free Elective. Literature	Other	Language

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Milestones

Literature Two year plan assumes Lower Division (LD) Major courses have been completed. If any LD courses remains incomplete, take these courses as soon as possible.Literature
Literature Talk to your faculty about grad school options Literature
Literature Consider an on-campus job, such as a peer mentor Literature

Year 2 — # Units

Fall Senior

Course Area	Course Number	Course Title	Units	Notes	Requirements Met	GE Categories
Literature ENG Literature	315	Literature Introduction to Language, Structure, and Linguistics Literature	3		Major
ENGL	410	Shakespeare's Plays	3		Major
ENGL	Literature 334 or 430 or 433 Literature	Literature ENGL 334: Narratives of Southern California, or ENGL 430: Tradition and Transformation: Literature, History, and Cultural Change, or ENGL 433: Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual/Transgender Studies Literature	3	Literature All three courses listed will double count for both UDGE-D and Multicultural Literatures Option Elective, choose at least one Literature	Major & GE	UDGE D
ENGL	Literature 311 or 333 or 353 or 355 or 356 or 432 Literature	Literature ENGL 311: Bilingual Literary Studies/Estudios Literarios, or ENGL 333: Multicultural Drama and Theater, or ENGL 353: Chicano/a Latino/a Literature, or ENGL 355: Literatures of Africa and the Diaspora, or ENGL 356: Literatures of Asia and the Diaspora, or ENGL 432: Arts of Harlem Renaissance Literature	3	Literature Multicultural Literatures Option Elective Literature Literature Complete 12 units from the list Literature	Major
POLS	150	Literature American Political Institutions Literature	3	Literature If US Constitution/State & Local Gov't has been met change to Free Elective. Literature	Other	Literature AIR: US Constitution/State & Local Govt.Literature

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Milestones

Go to an English portfolio information session
Submit your Capstone portfolio
Literature Meet with Academic Advising Center for Grad Check and apply for graduation Literature
Literature Apply for graduate school, if applicable Literature
Literature Attend Capstone presentations Literature
Literature Attend Grad Fair Literature

Spring Senior

Course Area	Course Number	Course Title	Units	Notes	Requirements Met
ENGL	ENGL 499	Capstone Project/Senior Seminar	3		Major
ENGL	325 or 326 or 327	Literature ENGL 325: Major Non-Western Authors, or Literature Literature ENGL 326: Major British & European Authors, or Literature Literature ENGL 327: Major American Authors Literature	3	Course 2 of two courses required from the list	Major
ENGL	454	Literature Multicultural Literature Project/Seminar Literature	3	Literature Multicultural Literatures Option Course Literature	Major
Free Elective	Student's Choice	Literature Free Elective Literature	3	Literature Needed for 120 Unit Requirement - Can be any class, any major, any level 100-299 or 100-499 that you have not earned previous credit for Literature	Other
Free Elective	Student's Choice	Literature Free Elective Literature	3	Literature Needed for 120 Unit Requirement - Can be any class, any major, any level 100-299 or 100-499 that you have not earned previous credit for Literature	Other

Total Units

Milestones

Visit the Job Fair
Invest time in your Capstone project
Attend Grad Fest
Join your professional org. @ student rate