English AOC Curriculum Map

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Courses should be completed in the order listed below. Critical courses and other milestones are indicated with a ♦. Completion of these specific courses and/or special requirements may be necessary for timely progress through a major. Additional information and reminders are indicated with a ►.

To view your academic plan and track progress, visit DegreeWorks. Contact Academic Advising with questions or for assistance in revising your academic plan.

Course Sequence - Complete in Order Listed

When directed to complete a General Education Elective, select a course within the category from the list of approved General Education Courses .

For Program Electives, select from course options listed in Program Electives. Options include ENGL 115-ENGL 260. Selected courses cannot count toward other requirements.

This course sequence reflects the curriculum for a student who has completed any developmental coursework and has no transfer credits. Completion of 30 credits per year is needed to earn this degree within two years.

ENGL 101 - College Composition I 3 Credit(s). ♦
Mathematics General Education Elective 3-4 Credit(s).
→ Recommended elective course(s): MATH 125 or MATH 153 (recommended for students transferring to UMBC)
ENGL 106 - English Grammar and Usage 3 Credit(s).
Wellness and Health General Education Elective 3 Credit(s).
→ Recommended elective course(s): HLTH 101
CMNS 101 - Fundamentals of Communication 3 Credit(s).
►You’re making great progress! Check in with your Advisor to make adjustments to your goals as needed, and plan for your next steps.
ENGL 102 - College Composition II 3 Credit(s).
Information Technology General Education Elective 3 Credit(s).
→ Recommended elective course(s): CSIT 101 or CSIT 120 (Diversity-approved)
PHIL 101 - Introduction to Philosophy 3 Credit(s).
or
PHIL 240 - Ethics 3 Credit(s). (Diversity-approved)
ENGL 209 or ENGL 213 or ENGL 239 3 Credit(s).
ENGL 207 or ENGL 224 or ENGL 260 3 Credit(s).
►Meet with an Advisor to review your education plan, and to discuss the next steps for your career or transfer goals.
Biological and Physical Sciences with Lab General Education Elective 4 Credit(s).
→ Recommended elective course(s): BIOL 108
Social and Behavioral Sciences General Education Elective 3 Credit(s).
→ Recommended elective course(s): PSYC 101
Concentration Requirement 3 Credit(s).
→ ENGL 201 , ENGL 203 , ENGL 205 or ENGL 218 (first course of a two-semester sequence)
Program Elective 3 Credit(s).
Program Elective 3 Credit(s).
►Way to go! It is time to apply for graduation. Visit the Graduation website for details and check in with an Advisor for assistance in mapping out your final courses.
Social and Behavioral Sciences General Education Elective 3 Credit(s).
→ Recommended elective course(s): SOCL 101
Arts and Humanities General Education Elective 3 Credit(s).
→ Recommended elective course(s): PHIL 240 (if not previously completed) or any World Language course (Diversity-approved)
Biological and Physical Sciences General Education Elective 3-4 Credit(s).
→ Recommended elective course(s): ASTM 101 , CHEM 100 or ERSC 101
Concentration Requirement 3 Credit(s).
→ ENGL 202 , ENGL 204 , ENGL 206 or ENGL 219 (second course of a two-semester sequence)
Program Elective 3 Credit(s).

Notes

*Credit students who are new to college (no successfully completed transferable college credits from other institutions) are required to take ACDV 101 - Academic Development 101 . This 1-credit course is designed to be taken in the first semester at CCBC. Students must provide an official transcript(s) from an accredited institution to document successful completion of college coursework for the ACDV 101 requirement to be waived.

Courses may not be offered every semester; refer to course description for offering information or view the course schedule.

Only courses within your program of study are eligible for Financial Aid assistance.