The University of Maine at Augusta

University of Maine at Augusta
A Member of the University of Maine System
Bachelor of Arts, ENGLISH
( 120-121 credit hours)
Name: ________________________	Soc Sec #: ________________________	Date: ________________________
This sheet is intended to be informational only. Students must consult with an academic advisor prior to registration In effect for students admitted to Fall 2008

BASIC SKILLS REQUIREMENTS
All required placement examinations and/or academic assessments must be completed prior to any course registration. To ensure that students have the best possible opportunity to succeed in their major, students testing into developmental coursework are advised to complete the recommended courses within the first semesters of attendance.
Please check the following boxes to determine if basic requirements have been met at the following levels. OXX stands for the course number. Please fill this in if course(s) are completed or required.
Recommended Course(s)	Completed	Not Required
ENGLISH OXX _______ _______ _______ _______
READING OXX _______ _______ _______ _______
MATH OXX _______ _______ _______ _______

You must complete the following as requirements for your degree: All UMA students are required to take at least one writing intensive course. Writing intensive courses are marked with a W. Additional courses may also meet this requirement. Check with your academic advisor.

GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
COMMUNICATION (3 credit hours) *Choose one of the following:*
_______________ COM 101: Public Speaking (preferred)
_______________ COM 102: Interpersonal Communications
_______________ COM 104: Communication in Groups and Organizations
_______________ COM 106: Oral Communication of Literature

ENGLISH (6 credit hours)
_______________ ENG 101: College Writing
_______________ ENG 102W: Introduction to Literature

FINE ARTS (6 credit hours)
_______________ XXX xxx: any studio art, music, theater, or dance performance course
and choose one of the following:
_______________ ARH 105: History of Art and Architecture I
_______________ ARH 106: History of Art and Architecture II
_______________ ART 211: Art Theory
_______________ DRA 101: Introduction to Theatre
_______________ DRA 265: The American Movie
_______________ DRA 280: Introduction to Films
_______________ INT 129: Introduction to the Arts
_______________ MUS 123: Understanding Music
_______________ MUS 160: World Music
_______________ MUS 180: Women and Music
_______________ MUS 333: History and Literature of Music I
_______________ MUS 334: History and Literature of Music II

FOREIGN/AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE (8 credit hours) Choose two semesters of the same language:
_______________ _______________

HISTORY (6 credit hours) Complete one sequence:
_______________ HTY101: Foundations of Western Civilization I
_______________ HTY102: Foundations of Western Civilization II
OR
_______________ HTY103: United States History I
_______________ HTY104: United States History II
OR
_______________ HTY105: World Civilizations I, Prehistory to 1500
_______________ HTY106: World Civilizations II, From 1500 to the Present

HUMANITIES ( credit hours) *Choose two of the following from different disciplines:*
_______________ ARH xxx: any art history course
_______________ ART 211: Art Theory
_______________ DRA 101: Introduction to Theatre
_______________ DRA 265: The American Movie
_______________ DRA 280: Introduction to Films
_______________ ENG xxx: any literature course
_______________ HTY xxx: any history course
_______________ HUM xxx: any humanities course
_______________ INT 129: Introduction to the Arts
_______________ MUS 110: Popular Music
_______________ MUS 117: The Dream Machine: A History of Rock and Roll
_______________ MUS 123: Understanding Music
_______________ MUS 124: Music of the Twentieth Century
_______________ MUS 131: Survey of Jazz and Contemporary Music
_______________ MUS 160: World Music
_______________ MUS 180: Women and Music
_______________ MUS 223: Music of the United States
_______________ MUS 333: History of Literature of Music I
_______________ MUS 334: History of Literature of Music II
_______________ PHI xxx: any philosophy course
_______________ POS 390: Survey of Political Theory
_______________ WST 101W: Introduction to Women's Studies

MATHEMATICS (3 credit hours)
_______________ MAT 100: Mathematics and Its Applications or higher-level mathematics course

SCIENCE (7-8 credit hours) *Must be from two different disciplines*
_______________ XXX xxx: any laboratory or descriptive science course
*and choose one of the following:*
_______________ BIO 100: Human Biology
_______________ BIO 110: Introduction to Biology
_______________ BIO 112: Animal Biology
_______________ CHY 115: General Chemistry I
_______________ GEY 101: Physical Geology
_______________ GEY 103: Environmental Geology
_______________ PHY 115: General Physics I
_______________ SCI 120: Introduction to the Natural Sciences
*or choose both of the following:*
_______________ CHY 105: Fundamentals of Chemistry
_______________ CHY 106: Fundamentals of Chemistry Laboratory
*or choose both of the following:*
_______________ CHY 111: Chemistry for the Life Sciences
_______________ CHY 112: Chemistry for the Life Sciences Laboratory

SOCIAL SCIENCE (9 credit hours) *Choose three of the following from two different disciplines:*
_______________ ANT 101: Introduction to Anthropology
_______________ ANT 102: Cultural Anthropology
_______________ ECO 100: Introduction to Economics
_______________ ECO 201: Principles of Economics I (Macroeconomics)
_______________ ECO 202: Principles of Economics II (Microeconomics)
_______________ GEO 101: Introduction to Geography
_______________ POS 101: American Government
_______________ POS 102: Introduction to Politics and Government
_______________ PSY 100: Introduction to Psychology
_______________ SOC 101: Introduction to Sociology
_______________ SOC 201: Social Problems

PROGRAM MAJOR REQUIREMENTS
ENGLISH ELECTIVES (12 credit hours) *Must be 300 or 400 level*
_______________ _______________ _______________ _______________

LANGUAGE & CRITICAL THEORY (3 credit hours)
_______________ ENG 201W: Introduction to Literary Criticism and Theory

SURVEY COURSES (15 credit hours)
_______________ ENG 250W: American Literature to 1900
_______________ ENG 251W: American Literature 1900-Present
_______________ ENG 466W: Selected Works of Shakespeare I
*and choose two of the following:*
_______________ ENG 202W: English Literature I: Medieval and Renaissance
_______________ ENG 203W: English Literature II: Restoration, 18th Century and Romanticism
_______________ ENG 203W: English Literature III: Victorian Age to the Present

INTERNATIONAL LITERATURE (OUTSIDE THE ANGLO-AMERICAN RUBRIC) (3 credit hours) *Choose one of the following:*
_______________ ENG 343W: New Novels: Many Cultures, Many Voices
_______________ ENG 348W: European Short Story
_______________ ENG 350W: Women Writers
_______________ ENG 355W: Nineteenth Century European Fiction
_______________ ENG 365W: Russian Literature
_______________ ENG 469W: Twentieth Century European Fiction
_______________ ENG 470W: Poets of the Holocaust
_______________ ENG 475W: Postcolonial Fiction

WRITING COURSES (3 credit hours) *Choose one of the following:*
_______________ ENG 317W: Professional Writing
_______________ ENG 351W: Creative Writing
_______________ ENG 452:W Creative Writing II

ENGLISH CAPSTONE (3 credit hours)
_______________ ENG 499W: Senior Seminar

GENERAL ELECTIVES
GENERAL ELECTIVES (6 credit hours)
_______________ _______________

UPPER-LEVEL ELECTIVES OUTSIDE OF THE ENGLISH MAJOR (6 credit hours) *Must be 300 or 400 level*
_______________ _______________

UPPER-LEVEL ELECTIVES (15 credit hours) *Must be 300 or 400 level*
_______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________


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