| FRESHMAN YEAR | CREDIT HOURS | |
| ENG 101 & 102 | Freshman Composition | 6 |
| BIOL 103, 105 | Principles of Biology | 4 |
| BIOL 104, 106 | Principles of Biology | 4 |
| FYE 101 & 102 | First Year Experience | 2 |
| HIST 101 | Western Civilization | 3 |
| HIST 104 | World History II | 3 |
| MATH 147 & 148 | Precalculus I & II | 6 |
| SS 101 | Social Science | 3 |
| Total | 31 | |
| SOPHOMORE YEAR | CREDIT HOURS | ||
| ENG 200 | World Literature | 3 | |
| ENG 202, 203, 204, 205, 206, 207, 213 or 219 | Intro to Literature, American Literature I & II, English Literature I & II, Technical Writing, Advanced Composition, & Creative Writing | 6 | |
| ART 210 | Intro to Fine and Performing Arts | 3 | |
| ECON 201 | Principles of Economics | 3 | |
| Foreign Language | 6 | ||
| HUM 200, 201, 202, or 301 | Humanities (African Culture, Western Culture, Non-Western Culture, Humanities of the South) | 6 | |
| SCI 105 | Physical Science | 3 | |
| GET 300 | Rising Junior Exam | 0 | |
| Total | 30 | ||
| JUNIOR YEAR | CREDIT HOURS | ||
| ENG 301 and/or ENG 302* | English Literature | 3-6 | |
| ENG 310 | Advanced Grammar | 3 | |
| ENG 311 | Advanced Composition | 3 | |
| English Electives** | 6 | ||
| Electives*** | 12 | ||
| PHIL 201 | Intro. to Philosophy | 3 | |
| Total | 30-33 | ||
| SENIOR YEAR | CREDIT HOURS | ||
| ENG 401 and/or ENG 402* | American Literature | 3-6 | |
| ENG 404 | Shakespeare | 3 | |
| ENG 407 | Hist. of the Eng. Language | 3 | |
| ENG 408 | Literary Criticism | 3 | |
| ENG 420 | Comparative Literature | 3 | |
| ENG 451 | Special Topics in Language and Literature | 3 | |
| English Electives** | 3 | ||
| Electives*** | 5 | ||
| Total | 26-29 | ||
| B.A. ENGLISH DEGREE TOTAL | 120 | ||
*English Literature Concentration requires 6 hours of English Literature (ENG 301 and 302) and 3 hours of American Literature (ENG 401 or 402); American Literature Concentration requires 6 hours of American Literature (ENG 401 and 402) and 3 hours of English Literature (ENG 301 or ENG 302).
**English Electives can be chosen from any of the 300-400 level English courses. Students must complete 9 hours of English elective courses.
***Electives must be approved by advisor and department head.