Four Year Academic Roadmap

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  • Fall Freshman

    Course AreaCourse NumberCourse TitleUnitsNotesRequirements MetGE Categories
    EnglishENGL 120 or ENGL 220 or ENGL 250ENGL 120 - American Literature I ENGL 220 - American Literature II ENGL 250 - British and European Lit3Select 1Major & GEC2
    General EducationENGL 102, 105, or 107Written Communication3GEA3 or E
    General EducationStudent ChoiceMathematics-Quantitative Reasoning3GEB4
    General EducationStudent ChoiceCritical Thinking3GEA3
    General EducationStudent ChoiceOral Communication3GEA1

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    Milestones

    • Attend at least one faculty office hour
    • Visit the Writing and Multiliteracy Center
    • Locate your degree planner & CARR

    Spring Freshman

    Course AreaCourse NumberCourse TitleUnitsNotesRequirements MetGE Categories
    EnglishENGL 120 or ENGL 220 or ENGL 250ENGL 120 - American Literature I ENGL 220 - American Literature II ENGL 250 - British and European Lit3Select 1MajorC2
    General EducationStudent ChoiceSelect a language3GEC1
    American InstitutionsPOLS 150American Political Institutions3University Requirement
    General EducationStudent ChoiceSocial Perspectives3Sugg CHS 100GED
    General EducationENGL 105 or ENGL 107Stretch Composition3GEA2

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    Milestones

    • Take Learning Online 101: https://www.csuci.edu/tli/onlinereadiness.htm
    • Form a study group
  • Fall Sophomore

    Course AreaCourse NumberCourse TitleUnitsNotesRequirements MetGE Categories
    EnglishENGL 240Literary Genres in Translation3MajorC2
    American InstitutionsOne of HIST 270, HIST 271, HIST 272, HIST 275, or HIST 350HIST 270 - The United States To 1877 (3) HIST 271 - The United States Since 1877 (3) HIST 272 - Constitutional History of the U.S. (3) HIST 275 - The United States To 1900 (3) HIST 350 - Chicana/O History And Culture (Cross-listed as CHS 350) (3)3Select 1University Requirement
    General EducationStudent ChoicePhysical Sciences or Biological Sciences3GEB1 or B2
    General EducationStudent ChoiceSocial Perspectives3Sugg PSY 150GED
    General EducationStudent ChoicePhysical Sciences or Biological Sciences Lab3Lab req for B1 or B2GEB3

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    Milestones

    • Join the English Club
    • Meet your faculty advisor in English
    • Attend the Campus Reading Celebration

    Spring Sophomore

    Course AreaCourse NumberCourse TitleUnitsNotesRequirements MetGE Categories
    EnglishENGL 210Themes and Theories in World Literature3MajorC2
    General EducationStudent ChoiceLife Sciences or Physical Sciences3Lab req for B2 or B1GEB2 or B1
    General EducationStudent ChoiceSocial Perspectives3GED
    Free ElectiveStudent ChoiceStudent Choice3Sugg: ENGL 160 or ENGL 260Elective
    General EducationStudent ChoiceHuman Psychological and Physiological Perspectives3If not met by ENGL 102 or other courseGEE

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    Milestones

    • Earn 60 units and Junior Standing
    • Consider adding a minor
    • Attend a reading on campus
  • Fall Junior

    Course AreaCourse NumberCourse TitleUnitsNotesRequirements MetGE Categories
    EnglishENGL 311, 333, 334, 353, 355, 356, 430, 432, or 433Bilingual Literary Studies, Multicultural Drama and Theatre, Narratives of Southern California, Chicana/o Latina/o Literature, Literatures of Africa and the Diaspora, Literatures of Asia and the Diaspora, Tradition and Transformation, Arts of the Harlem Renaissance, Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual/Transgender Studies 3Select 1Major
    EnglishENGL 330Interdisciplinary Writing3Major & GEUDGE-C
    EnglishENGL 349Perspectives on Multicultural Literature3Major
    Free ElectiveStudent ChoiceElective3Elective
    General EducationStudent ChoiceUDGE-D3GEUDGE-D

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    Milestones

    • Check in with the Advising Center
    • Consider leadership in a campus club

    Spring Junior

    Course AreaCourse NumberCourse TitleUnitsNotesRequirements MetGE Categories
    EnglishENGL 325 or ENGL 326 or ENGL 327ENGL 325 - Major Non-Western Authors ENGL 326 - Maj British & European Authors ENGL 327 - Major American Authors3Select 1Major
    EnglishENGL 360Literary Theory3Major
    General EducationStudent ChoiceUDGE B3GEUDGE B
    EnglishENGL 311, 333, 334, 353, 355, 356, 430, 432, or 433Bilingual Literary Studies, Multicultural Drama and Theatre, Narratives of Southern California, Chicana/o Latina/o Literature, Literatures of Africa and the Diaspora, Literatures of Asia and the Diaspora, Tradition and Transformation, Arts of the Harlem Renaissance, Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual/Transgender Studies3Select 1Major
    Free ElectiveStudent ChoiceElective3Elective

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    Milestones

    • Visit the Career Center
    • Talk to your faculty about grad school options
    • Consider an on-campus job, such as a peer mentor
  • Fall Senior

    Course AreaCourse NumberCourse TitleUnitsNotesRequirements MetGE Categories
    Free ElectiveStudent ChoiceUpper Division Elective3Elective
    EnglishENGL 410Shakespeare's Plays3Major
    EnglishENGL 311, 333, 334, 353, 355, 356, 430, 432, or 433Bilingual Literary Studies, Multicultural Drama and Theatre, Narratives of Southern California, Chicana/o Latina/o Literature, Literatures of Africa and the Diaspora, Literatures of Asia and the Diaspora,Tradition and Transformation, Arts of the Harlem Renaissance, Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual/Transgender Studies3Select 1Major
    EnglishENGL 454Multicultural Literature Project/Seminar3Major
    Free ElectiveStudent ChoiceStudent Choice3Elective

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    Milestones

    • Go to an English portfolio information session
    • Submit your Capstone portfolio
    • Apply for graduation
    • Apply for graduate school, if applicable
    • Attend Capstone presentations
    • Attend Grad Fair

    Spring Senior

    Course AreaCourse NumberCourse TitleUnitsNotesRequirements MetGE Categories
    EnglishENGL 499Capstone Project/Senior Seminar3Major
    EnglishENGL 325 or ENGL 326 or ENGL 327ENGL 325 - Major Non-Western Authors ENGL 326 - Maj British & European Authors ENGL 327 - Major American Authors3Select 1Major
    EnglishENGL 311, 333, 334, 353, 355, 356, 430, 432, or 433Bilingual Literary Studies, Multicultural Drama and Theatre, Narratives of Southern California, Chicana/o Latina/o Literature, Literatures of Africa and the Diaspora, Literatures of Asia and the Diaspora, Tradition and Transformation, Arts of the Harlem Renaissance, Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual/Transgender Studies3Select 1Major
    Free ElectiveStudent ChoiceFree Elective3Elective
    Free ElectiveStudent ChoiceFree Elective3Elective

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    Milestones

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