Pathway to Bachelor of Arts degree in English
An Associates to a Bachelors degree
Blinn College and UHV have partnered to create a seamless transition to help you complete a bachelor’s degree while saving time and money. A Bachelor of Arts degree in English provides you with a liberal arts education that can be valuable in a wide range of jobs.
First Year - Freshman
First Semester at Blinn
- ENGL 1301 English Composition I
- LPS Life and Physical Science
- MATH 1332 Contemporary Math
- Creative Arts Creative Arts Course
- HIST 1301 United States History I
Second Semester at Blinn
- ENGL 1302 English Composition II
- LPS Life and Physical Science Core Course
- ENGL 2332 Survey of World Literature I
- HIST 1302 United States History II
- TECA 1354 or PSYC 1301 Child Development or Introduction to Psychology
Optional Summer Session
- Foreign Language* SPAN 1411
Pre-requisite Freshman-Level Foreign Language Course (1000 level) – May qualify for waiver/test out
Second Year - Sophomore
First Semester at Blinn
- PHIL 1301 - Introduction to Philosophy or select from Core 40 options
- Elective SPAN 1412 - General Elective - Pre-requisite Freshman-Level Foreign Language Course (1000 level) - May qualify for waiver/test
- GOVT 2305 - Federal Government
- ENGL 2333 - Survey of World Literature II
- Restrictive Elective - Select from ENGL 2322, 2323, 2327, 2328, 2332, 2333
Second Semester at Blinn
- Restrictive Elective - Select from: ENGL 2322, 2323, 2327, 2328, 2332, 2333
- ENGL 2311 - Technical and Business Writing
- GOVT 2306 - Texas Government
- Foreign Language SPAN 2311 - Sophomore Level Foreign Language
- SPCH 1315 - Core Component Area Option - Public Speaking
Optional Summer Session
- COSC 1301** - Computer Literacy core requirement for BA requirement
- LD/UD Elective (6)** - Lower-Division or Upper-Division Elective
Third Year - Junior
First Semester at UHV
- Foreign Language - Sophomore Level Foreign Language
- Period Literature ENGL Course - ENGL 3311 Shakespeare, ENGL 3326 British Literature, ENGL 3320 19th Century American Literature, ENGL 3321 20th Century American Literature or ENGL 3324 21st Century Lit
- Genre/Theme Course - Choose from ENGL 3313 Poetry and Poetics, ENGL 3316 Narrative Fiction, ENGL 3335 Studies in Ethnic Literature or ENGL 3337 Studies in World Literature
- ENGL 3430 - Professional Writing
Second Semester at UHV
- ENGL 3310 or ENGL 3312 - Intro to the Study of Language or Grammar Rhetoric
- Period Literature ENGL Course - ENGL 3311 Shakespeare, ENGL 3326 British Literature, ENGL 3320 19th Century American Literature, ENGL 3321 20th Century American Literature or ENGL 3324 21st Century Lit
- Period Literature ENGL Course - ENGL 3311 Shakespeare, ENGL 3326 British Literature, ENGL 3320 19th Century American Literature, ENGL 3321 20th Century American Literature, or ENGL 3324 21st Century Lit
- Genre/Theme Course - ENGL 3313 Poetry and Poetics, ENGL 3316 Narrative Fiction, ENGL 3335 Studies in Ethnic Literature, or ENGL 3337 Studies in World Literature
- LD/UD Elective (7) - Lower-Division or Upper-Division Elective
- LD/UD Elective (8) - Lower-Division/Upper-Division Elective (10 required)
Fourth Year - Senior
First Semester at UHV
- UD ENGL Elective (1) - Choose from ENGL 4300, ENGL 4323, ENGL 4331, ENGL 4332, ENGL 4333, ENGL 3315, ENGL 3318, ENGL 3319, ENGL 3328, ENGL 4315, ENGL 4318, ENGL 4319, or ENGL 4328
- Theoretical Frames Course - Choose from ENGL 3325 Literary Theory, ENGL 3329 Introduction to Cultural Studies or ENGL 4330 Critical Studies in Race, Class, Gender
- UD ENGL Elective (2) - Choose from ENGL 4300, ENGL 4323, ENGL 4331, ENGL 4332, ENGL 4333, ENGL 3315, ENGL 3318, ENGL 3319, ENGL 3328, ENGL 4315, ENGL 4318, ENGL 4319, or ENGL 4328
- UD Elective (1) - Upper-Division Elective
Second Semester at UHV
- UD ENGL Elective (3) - Choose from ENGL 4300, ENGL 4323, ENGL 4331, ENGL 4332, ENGL 4333, ENGL 3315, ENGL 3318, ENGL 3319, ENGL 3328, ENGL 4315, ENGL 4318, ENGL 4319, or ENGL 4328
- UD Elective (2) - Upper-Division Elective
- LD/UD Elective (9) - Lower-Division/Upper-Division Elective (10 required)
- LD/UD Elective (10) - Lower-Division/Upper-Division Elective (10 required)