2025-2026 General Catalog
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The following transfer guide prepares the student for transfer to a university baccalaureate program. An Associate of Arts degree will be achieved upon successful completion of the recommended coursework below. Faculty advisors are Dr. Buffy Rattan, Professor of English and Department Chair; Camy Brunson, Assistant Professor of English; Mackinzee Escamilla, Assistant Professor of English; Wendy Esch, Assistant Professor of English; Dr. Nimi Finnigan, Professor of English; Joseph Fly, Professor of English; Katherine Jackson, Assistant Professor of English; Mollie Moore, Assistant Professor of English; Paige Pope, Instructor in English; Stephen Sanders, Assistant Professor of English; Lesley Shelton, Assistant Professor of English; Taylor Guesnier, Assistant Professor of English; Patti Thompson, Assistant Professor of English; Madison Wachtel, Instructor in English; Dr. Jamie Wormsbaker, Associate Professor of English.
Suggested Transfer Guide:
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First Semester*
- ENGL 1301 - Composition I
Mathematics Core* (3 semester hours) American History Core* (3 semester hours) Institutional Option++ (3 semester hours)
- Recommended: BCIS 1305 or EDUC 1300; otherwise, any 3 semester-credit hour core curriculum course
Speech Communication*++ (3 semester hours) Kinesiology Activity++ (1 semester hour)
Second Semester
- ENGL 1302 - Composition II
Life and Physical Sciences Core* (4 semester hours) Creative Arts Core* (3 semester hours) American History Core* (3 semester hours) Social and Behavioral Sciences Core* (3 semester hours)
Third Semester
Sophomore English* (3 semester hours). Choose one:
- ENGL 2307 Creative Writing
- ENGL 2311 Technical Writing
- ENGL 2321 British Literature
- ENGL 2326 American Literature (overview)
- ENGL 2328 American Literature Since 1865
- ENGL 2331 World Lit for Educators
- ENGL 2332 World Literature I
- ENGL 2333 World Literature II
- ENGL 2341 Forms of Literature
- ENGL 2351 Mexican American Literature
- GOVT 2305 - Federal Government
Life and Physical Sciences Core* (4 semester hours) Language, Philosophy, and Culture Core* (3 semester hours). Choose one from this recommended list:
- ENGL 2321 British Literature
- ENGL 2326 American Literature (overview)
- ENGL 2328 American Literature Since 1865
- ENGL 2331 World Lit for Educators
- ENGL 2332 World Literature I
- ENGL 2333 World Literature II
- ENGL 2341 Form of Literature
- ENGL 2351 Mexican American Literature
- PHIL 1301 Introduction to Philosophy
- PHIL 1304 Introduction to World Religions
Foreign Language** (3-4 semester hours)
Total Semester Hours: 16-17
Fourth Semester
- GOVT 2306 - Texas Government
Sophomore English* (6 semester hours). Choose two:
- ENGL 2307 Creative Writing
- ENGL 2311 Technical Writing
- ENGL 2321 British Literature
- ENGL 2326 American Literature (overview)
- ENGL 2328 American Literature Since 1865
- ENGL 2331 World Lit for Educators
- ENGL 2332 World Literature I
- ENGL 2333 World Literature II
- ENGL 2341 Forms of Literature
- ENGL 2351 Mexican American Literature
Foreign Language** (3-4 semester hours) Kinesiology Activity++ (1 semester hour)
Total Semester Hours: 13-14
NOTES:
*Consult faculty advisor for proper choice of courses.
**Foreign Language Course Placement: - SPAN 1411-Beginning Spanish I-For students with 0 - 1 years of high school Spanish or those who feel they are very weak in the language despite previous experience in high school or a long time since they have had a language class. This course assumes the student has never taken a course. (No prerequisites)
- SPAN 1412-Beginning Spanish II- This is a recommended starting point for most students with 2 or more years of high school Spanish. It includes a brief review of the SPAN 1411 course basics. (Prerequisites: 2+ years of high school Spanish, SPAN 1411 or equivalent)
- SPAN 2311-Intermediate Spanish I-This course is the first of the 2 courses at the sophomore-level that are required for many 4-year degrees. (Prerequisites are SPAN 1412 and/or SPAN 1412)
- SPAN 2312-Intermediate Spanish II- This course is the second of the 2 courses at the sophomore-level that are required for many 4-year degrees. (Prerequisite is SPAN 2311)
++SPC degree requirement. (Note: kinesiology activity courses may not be repeated for graduation credit. Please see requirements regarding non-resident completion of this requirement in the SPC Graduation section.) |
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