BA: English, English Education Option 2021-2022
Four Year Academic Roadmap
Fall Freshman
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories ENGL 105 or 107 ENGL 105 - Composition and Rhetoric
ENGL 107 - Advanced Composition and Rhetoric3 GE A2 ENGL 210 or 220 or 240 or 250 ENGL 210 - Themes and Theories in World Literature
ENGL 220 - American Literature II
ENGL 240 - Literary Genres in Translation
ENGL 250 - British and European Lit3 Major & GE C2 General Ed Student Choice Oral Communication 3 See catalog for course titles & descriptions GE A1 General Ed Student Choice Mathematics - Quantitative Reasoning 3 See catalog for course titles & descriptions GE B4 POLS 150 American Political Institutions 3 GE D/AIR Total Units
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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 Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories ENGL 120 or 210 or 220 or 240 or 250 ENGL 120 - American Literature I ENGL 220 - American Literature II
ENGL 240 - Literary Genres in Translation
ENGL 250 - British and European Lit3 Major & GE Additional C General Ed Student Choice Arts, Cinema, Dance, Music, Theater 3 See catalog for course titles & descriptions GE C1 General Ed Student Choice Critical Thinking 3 See catalog for course titles & descriptions GE A3 General Ed Student Choice Physical Science and Laboratory 3 See catalog for course titles & descriptions GE B1 Free Elective Student Choice Student Choice 3 Needed for 120 unit requirement Elective Total Units
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Milestones
- Complete required English and Math course
- Take Learning Online 101: https://www.csuci.edu/tli/onlinereadiness.htm
- Form a study group
Fall Sophomore
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories ENGL 120 or 210 or 220 or 240 or 250 ENGL 120 - American Literature I
ENGL 210 - Themes and Theories in World Literature
ENGL 220 - American Literature II
ENGL 240 - Literary Genres in Translation
ENGL 250 - British and European Lit3 Major General Ed Student Choice Life Science and Laboratory 4 Take B3 laboratory requirement (if missing)
See catalog for course titles & descriptionsGE B2/B3 General Ed Student Choice Social Perspectives 3 See catalog for course titles & descriptions (make sure additional D area course is outside of POLS discipline). GE D Graduation Requirement Student Choice Foreign Language 3 Please note ASL is worth 3 units, and all other foreign languages are worth 4 units. Other Language Free Elective Student Choice Student Choice 3 Needed for 120 unit requirement Elective Total Units
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Milestones
- Join the English Club
- Meet your faculty advisor in English
- Attend the Campus Reading Celebration
Spring Sophomore
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories ENGL 120 or 210 or 220 or 240 or 250 ENGL 120 - American Literature I
ENGL 210 - Themes and Theories in World Literature
ENGL 220 - American Literature II
ENGL 240 - Literary Genres in Translation
ENGL 250 - British and European Lit3 Major HIST HIST 270 or 271 or 272 or 275 or 350 US History 3 Other US History General Ed Student Choice Lifelong Learning and Self-Development 3 See catalog for course titles & descriptions GE E General Ed Student Choice Ethnic Studies 3 Also fulfills Multicultural Perspectives Requirement
See catalog for course titles & descriptionsGE F Free Elective Student Choice Student Choice 3 Needed for 120 unit requirement Elective Total Units
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Milestones
- Earn 60 units and Junior Standing
- Consider adding a minor
- Attend a reading on campus
Fall Junior
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories ENGL 330 Interdisciplinary Writing 3 Major & GE & GV UDGE C ENGL 349 Perspectives on Multicultural Literature 3 Major ENGL 315 Introduction to Language, Structure, and Linguistics 3 Major ENGL 325 or 326 or 327 ENGL 325 - Major Non-Western Authors
ENGL 326 - Major British & European Authors
ENGL 327 - Major American Authors3 Major COMM 345 Media Literacy and Youth Culture 3 English Education Option Course Major & GE UDGE D Total Units
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Milestones
- Check in with the Advising Center
- Consider leadership in a campus club
Spring Junior
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories ENGL 360 Literary Theory 3 Major ENGL 475 Language in Social Context 3 English Education Option Course Major ENGL 477 Young Adult Literature 3 English Education Option Course Major Upper Division GE (UDGE B) Student Choice 3 See catalog for course titles & descriptions GE UDGE B Free Elective Student Choice Student Choice 3 Needed for 120 unit requirement (Highly recommended to take a Prerequisite course for Credential Program) Elective Total Units
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Milestones
- Visit the Career Center
- Talk to your faculty about credential or grad school options
- Consider an on-campus job, such as a peer mentor
- Attend a CSUCI Credential Program Information Session
Fall Senior
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories ENGL 410 Shakespeare's Plays 3 Major ENGL 474 Approaches to English Grammar 3 English Education Option Course Major ENGL 478 Writing as Reflective Practice 3 English Education Option Course Major ENGL 479 Field Experience in English Education 1 Education Education Option Course Major Free Elective Student Choice Student Choice 3 Needed for 120 unit requirement (Highly recommended to take a Prerequisite course for Credential Program, specifically EDSS 424 to cover both of these two Free Elective sections since course is worth 5 units) Elective Free Elective Student Choice Student Choice 2 Needed for 120 unit requirement (Highly recommended to take a Prerequisite course for Credential Program, specifically EDSS 424 to cover both of these two Free Elective sections since course is worth 5 units) Elective Total Units
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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 Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories ENGL 325 or 326 or 327 ENGL 325 - Major Non-Western Authors
ENGL 326 - Major British & European Authors
ENGL 327 - Major American Authors3 Major ENGL 499 Capstone Project/Senior Seminar 3 Major Free Elective Student Choice Student Choice 3 Needed for 120 unit requirement (Highly recommended to take a Prerequisite course for Credential Program) Elective Free Elective Student Choice Student Choice 3 Needed for 120 unit requirement (Highly recommended to take a Prerequisite course for Credential Program) Elective Free Elective Student Choice Student Choice 3 Needed for 120 unit requirement (Highly recommended to take a Prerequisite course for Credential Program) Elective Total Units
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Milestones
- Visit the Job Fair
- Invest time in your Capstone project
- Attend Grad Fest
- Join your professional org. @ student rate