Degree Requirements
PLEASE NOTE: The degree track in ENGLISH (Literature Emphasis) with Secondary Teaching Licensure has different requirements and is not included in this agreement. Please refer to this agreement’s cover page for the name of the Bachelor’s degree at the four-year institution to which this agreement applies.
General Education Requirements
Written Communication
| ENG 121 | English Composition I | 3 |
| ENG 122 | English Composition II | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 6 |
Mathematics
Select one gtPathways Mathematics course (GT-MA1), prefer MAT 120: Mathematics for the Liberal Arts.
Arts and Humanities
Select three gtPathways Arts & Humanities courses (GT-AH1, GT-AH2*, GT-AH3, or GT-AH4)
(*NOTE: GT-AH2 Literature (LIT) courses will NOT be accepted to fulfill this requirement.)
History
Select one gtPathways course (GT-HI1)
Social and Behavioral Sciences
Select two gtPathways Social and Behavioral Sciences courses (GT-SS1, GT-SS2, or GT-SS3)
Natural and Physical Sciences
Select two gtPathways Natural & Physical Sciences courses (GT-SC1, GT-SC2). One of these courses must have the required laboratory (GT-SC1).
Additional Required Courses
Please note: if these credits are not required for the major at a receiving 4-year institution, they will be applied to the Bachelor’s degree as elective credit towards graduation. Please check with the receiving institution to determine in which way these courses will be applied.
| COM 115 | Public Speaking | 3 |
| or | |
| COM 125 | Interpersonal Communication | 3 |
| or | |
| COM 225 | Organizational Communication | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 3 |
Literature courses
Students are required to take a total of five (5) LIT courses (15 credits), four (4) of which must be at the 200-level within the GT-AH2 category. Please consult with your receiving institution regarding best choices for literature courses.
Electives
- Select 8 credits from the approved list of electives or log into eWOLF to see elective requirements in DegreeCheck.
- ENG 221 Creative Writing I (3 credits) is a recommended elective.
- Selection of elective credits should be done with a Front Range advisor and your intended transfer institution.
Participating Colorado Public Four-Year Institutions of Higher Education
- Adams State University [B.A. English; Liberal Arts emphasis]
- Colorado Mesa University [B.A. English; Literature concentration]
- Colorado State University-Ft Collins [B.A. English]
- Colorado State University-Pueblo [B.A. English]
- Fort Lewis College [B.A. English, General option]
- Metropolitan State University of Denver [B.A. English]
- University of Colorado Boulder [B.A. English]
- University of Colorado Colorado Springs [B.A. English]
- University of Colorado Denver [B.A. English; Literature emphasis]
- University of Northern Colorado [B.A. English; Liberal Arts emphasis]
- Western State Colorado University [B.A. English]
The receiving institutions listed above in this agreement will accept all applicable credits earned within ten years of transfer to the receiving institution. Credits earned more than ten years earlier will be evaluated on a course-by-course basis.