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Bachelor's degree course requirements


CURRICULUM FOR ALL ENGLISH (INGL AND LOCU) MAJORS

36 credit hours from General Studies

English 3001-3002 or 3003-3004 or 3011-3012 or Advanced Placement exam credit........................................................................................................6

Spanish 3101-3102...................................................................................6

Humanities 3101-3102...............................................................................6

Physical Sciences 3001-3002 or equivalent ...................................................6

Biological Sciences 3001-3002 ....................................................................6

Social Sciences 3121-3122..........................................................................6

54 credit hours in the college

Spanish 3211-3212, Spanish literature ........................................................6

A directed elective in Spanish.......................................................................3

Philosophy 3003, Introduction to Philosophy ................................................3

Two directed electives in philosophy ............................................................6

Foreign languages, 3 semesters of a modern language ..................................9

Art 3116, History of Art..............................................................................3

Theater 3025, Theater Appreciation .............................................................3

Music 3145, Introduction to the Repertoire ..................................................3

Comparative Literature 3011-3012, Modern & Contemporary literature.............6

History 3241-3242, History of Puerto Rico ...................................................6

Two directed electives in history...................................................................6

9 credit hours in general electives (12 for Linguistics and Speech Communication)

3 credit hours general elective .....................................................................3

6 credit hours academic electives .................................................................6

 

CURRICULUM FOR LINGUISTICS & SPEECH COMMUNICATION MAJOR

9 credit hours in core courses ................................................................

English 3275, Human Communication as a Field of Study: Selected Views ........3

English 4206, The Grammar of Modern English: Sentence & Clause Structure...3

English 4205, The Study of Language: Introduction to Linguistics ..................3

3 credit hours in a writing course from among the following

English 3231, Expository Writing I ..............................................................3

English 3236, Scientific Writing ...................................................................3

English 3237, Introduction to Journalistic Writing .........................................3

9 credit hours in courses in Linguistics and/or Speech Communication, including at least one 4000 level course..................................................9

3 credit hours in research course

INGL 4230: Introduction to Human Communication Research .........................3

INGL 4237: Introduction to Linguistic Research ............................................3

6 credit hours in literature courses with the exception of English 3221-22 & 3216-3219 ..............................................................................................6

TOTAL NUMBER OF HOURS IN THE MAJOR .........................................30

 

 

CURRICULUM FOR LITERATURE ENGLISH MAJOR

6 credit hours in writing courses

English 3291 ............................................................................................3

English 3292 or its equivalent .....................................................................3

12 credit hours in survey courses

English 3001-3002, Survey of British Literature ............................................6

English 3251-3252, Survey of American Literature ........................................6

6 credit hours in 4000 level literature courses ........................................6

6 credit hours in linguistics or speech communication courses................6

TOTAL NUMBER OF CREDIT HOURS IN THE MAJOR..............................30

GRAND TOTAL FOR THE BACHELOR’S DEGREE...................................129

Note: The student of the Linguistics and Communication major has a fourth free elective for a total of 12 elective credit hours and 132 for the complete degree.

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