- English, BA requires 120 credit hours.
- Two courses (6 semester hours) at the 400 level
- No more than three sophomore literature courses (9 semester hours)
- No more than three courses (9 semester hours) in creative writing
- 36 of 120 credit hours must be taken at 300 level or higher.
- Must have a 2.0 GPA in major, minor, and overall.
- No more than 6 credit hours of HPE may count in degree requirements.
- 12 of the last 18 credit hours must be taken at UAH, with an overall 25% of coursework taken at UAH.
- No more than 60 credit hours from a two-year school can be applied toward a UAH degree.
- For graduation application instructions, see here.
Code | Title | Semester Hours |
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Freshman Composition | 6 | |
COLLEGE WRITING I | ||
COLLEGE WRITING II | ||
Humanities and Fine Arts | 6 | |
12 hours of Humanities and Fine Arts chosen from the following categories below | ||
Fine Arts: Choose one | 3 | |
ARH SURV:ANCIENT-MEDIEVAL | ||
ARH SURV:RENAISSANCE-MODERN | ||
ARH SUR:NON-WESTERN TRADITIONS | ||
DRAWING: FOUNDATIONS | ||
INTRO TO MUSIC LITERATURE | ||
THEATRE APPRECIATION | ||
Literature | ||
Students will fulfill Literature requirements within the English Major Core. | ||
Humanities and Fine Arts: Choose one | 3 | |
ARH SURV:ANCIENT-MEDIEVAL | ||
ARH SURV:RENAISSANCE-MODERN | ||
ARH SUR:NON-WESTERN TRADITIONS | ||
DRAWING: FOUNDATIONS | ||
INTRO TO MUSIC LITERATURE | ||
THEATRE APPRECIATION | ||
Intro to Rhetorical Communication | ||
Any WLC 100 or 200 level 1 | ||
INTRODUCTION TO PHILOSOPHY | ||
INTRO TO ETHICS | ||
TECH, SCIENCE & HUMAN VALUES | ||
PHL 201 | ||
INTRO WOMEN'S & GENDER STUDIES | ||
Mathematics and Natural Sciences | 11 | |
Mathematics: Choose one | 3-4 | |
ALGEBRA WITH APPLICATIONS | ||
FINITE MATHEMATICS | ||
PRECALCULUS ALGEBRA | ||
PRECALCULUS TRIGONOMETRY | ||
PRECALCULUS ALGEBRA & TRIG | ||
MATH PROFESSIONAL APPLICATIONS | ||
CALCULUS A | ||
Natural Sciences: Choose two | 8 | |
EXPLORING THE COSMOS I | ||
EXPLORING THE COSMOS II | ||
PRINCIPLES OF BIOLOGY | ||
ORGANISMAL BIOLOGY | ||
INTRO TO CHEMISTRY and INTRO CHEMISTRY LAB | ||
GENERAL CHEMISTRY II and GENERAL CHEMISTRY LAB II | ||
ENVIRONMENTAL EARTH SCIENCE | ||
WEATHER, CLIMATE & GLOBAL CHNG | ||
CONCEPTUAL PHYSICS | ||
GENERAL PHYSICS I | ||
GENERAL PHYSICS II | ||
GEN PHYSICS W/CALCULUS I and GENERAL PHYSICS LAB I | ||
GEN PHYSICS W/CALC II and GENERAL PHYSICS LAB II | ||
GEN PHYSICS W/CALC III | ||
History and Social and Behavioral Sciences | 12 | |
History: Choose one | 3 | |
WORLD HISTORY TO 1500 | ||
WORLD HISTORY SINCE 1500 | ||
UNITED STATES TO 1877 | ||
UNITED STATES SINCE 1877 | ||
Social and Behavioral Sciences: Choose three | 9 | |
PRINC OF MACROECONOMICS | ||
PRINC OF MICROECONOMICS | ||
GLOBAL SYSTEMS AND CULTURES | ||
WORLD REGIONAL GEOGRAPHY | ||
PRINCIPLES OF HUMAN GEOGRAPHY | ||
INTRO TO AMERICAN GOVERNMENT | ||
INTRO TO COMPARATIVE POLITICS | ||
GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY I | ||
LIFE-SPAN DEVELOPMENT | ||
INTRO TO SOCIOLOGY | ||
ANALYSIS OF SOCIAL PROBLEMS | ||
INTRO CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY | ||
SOCIOLOGICAL PERSP TECH & SCI |
Code | Title | Semester Hours |
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Pre-Professional Courses | 19 | |
Any WLC 100 or 200 level course. | 3 | |
Select 10 hours of pre-professional electives | 6 | |
English Major Core | 12 | |
READINGS LITERATURE/CULTURE I | ||
or EH 242 | MYTHOLOGY | |
or EH 208 | READINGS LITERATURE/CULTURE 2 | |
INTRO TO ENGLISH MAJOR & MINOR | ||
SURVEY BRITISH LITERATURE | ||
SURVEY AMERICAN LITERATURE | ||
Electives | 24 | |
Select 7 courses from the following: | ||
INTRO CREATIVE WRITING | ||
MYTHOLOGY | ||
STRATEGIES FOR BUSINESS WRIT'G | ||
TECHNICAL WRITING | ||
TECHNICAL EDITING | ||
PRAC & RSRCH IN TECH COMM | ||
PRACTICUM IN WRITING | ||
ACADEMIC WRITING | ||
COMPOSITION STUDIES FOR TCHERS | ||
THEORY & PRACTICE IN TECH COMM | ||
LITERARY CRITICISM & THEORY | ||
FEMINISM AND COMPOSITION | ||
HISTORY OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE | ||
FICTION WRITING | ||
POETRY WRITING | ||
SPEC STUDIES CREATIVE WRITING | ||
CREATIVE NONFICTION WRITING | ||
ANGLOPHONE/POSTCOLONIAL LIT | ||
REP TEXTS-WOMEN WRITERS | ||
STUDIES IN THE NOVEL | ||
CONTEMPORARY BRITISH LITERATUR | ||
POETRY AND POETICS | ||
LITERATURE, SCIENCE & TECH | ||
STUDIES IN AMERICAN CINEMA | ||
THE AMERICAN NOVEL | ||
AMERICAN LITERARY MODERNISM | ||
WILLIAM FAULKNER | ||
SCIENCE FICTION | ||
SPECIAL STUDIES AMERICAN LIT | ||
READING THE EARLY REPUBLIC | ||
THE AMERICAN NINETEENTH CNTRY | ||
AFRICAN AMERICAN LITERATURE | ||
ETHNIC AMERICAN NOVEL | ||
SPECIAL STUDIES IN ENGLISH LIT | ||
THE CIVIL WAR IN AMRCN IMGNTN | ||
USABILITY STUDIES | ||
THE BIBLE AS LITERATURE | ||
CHAUCER | ||
ARTHURIAN ROMANCE | ||
NEW MEDIA WRITING & RHETORIC | ||
16TH CENTURY LITERATURE | ||
RHETORIC AND WRITING | ||
SHAKESPEARE I | ||
SHAKESPEARE II | ||
DRAMATIC LITERATURE | ||
MILTON | ||
EARLY MODERN LITERATURE | ||
THE LONG EIGHTEENTH CENTURY | ||
THE ENLIGHTENMENT | ||
ROMANTIC LITERATURE | ||
VICTORIAN LITERATURE | ||
INDEPENDENT STUDY | ||
Minor Courses | 21 | |
Elective Courses | ||
Elective hours vary by program, see advisor. | ||
Total Semester Hours | 120 |
Year 1 | ||
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Fall | Semester Hours | |
EH 101 | COLLEGE WRITING I | 3 |
Fine Arts | 3 | |
Social/Behavioral Science | 3 | |
Math | 3 | |
FYE 101 | CHARGER SUCCESS | 1 |
Term Semester Hours: | 13 | |
Spring | ||
EH 102 | COLLEGE WRITING II | 3 |
Humanities or Fine Arts | 3 | |
Social/Behavioral Science | 3 | |
Science w/Lab | 4 | |
HY 104 | WORLD HISTORY SINCE 1500 | 3 |
or HY 103 | or WORLD HISTORY TO 1500 | |
Term Semester Hours: | 16 | |
Year 2 | ||
Fall | ||
WLC 101 | 3 | |
EH 207 | READINGS LITERATURE/CULTURE I | 3 |
or EH 242 | or MYTHOLOGY | |
Social/Behavioral Science | 3 | |
Science w/Lab | 4 | |
Area V Course | 3 | |
Term Semester Hours: | 16 | |
Spring | ||
EH 208 | READINGS LITERATURE/CULTURE 2 | 3 |
Area V Courses | 6 | |
Minor Courses | 6 | |
Term Semester Hours: | 15 | |
Year 3 | ||
Fall | ||
EH 305 | INTRO TO ENGLISH MAJOR MINOR | 3 |
English Elective 200+ | 3 | |
English Elective 300+ | 3 | |
Area V Courses | 6 | |
Term Semester Hours: | 15 | |
Spring | ||
EH 335 | SURVEY BRITISH LITERATURE | 3 |
English 300+ Elective | 3 | |
English 300+ Elective | 3 | |
Minor Course | 3 | |
Area V Course | 3 | |
Term Semester Hours: | 15 | |
Year 4 | ||
Fall | ||
EH 336 | SURVEY AMERICAN LITERATURE | 3 |
English 300+ Elective | 3 | |
Minor Courses | 6 | |
Elective | 3 | |
Term Semester Hours: | 15 | |
Spring | ||
English 300+ Electives | 6 | |
Minor Courses | 6 | |
Elective | 3 | |
Term Semester Hours: | 15 | |
Total Semester Hours: | 120 |