English, BA (2020-2021) (AA-T English)

The AA-T in English guarantees completion of 60 transferable units and all lower division core GE satisfied. This transfer degree will meet 15 units of lower division English course work required for the BA English at SJSU. Below is the path to the BA English degree in 60 semester units with the transfer AA-T English degree:

(This roadmap has an approved P.E. waiver)

Year 1 Year 2

Year 1

1st Semester (17 units)

Writing Skills Test (WST) Taken and Passed
POLS 1 - American Government
. If US2, US3 is met prior to transfer then take a university elective. 3 units
ENGL 50 - Beginnings to the American Experiment
OR
ENGL 70 - Emerging Modernisms and Beyond
3 units
ENGL 60 - Literatures of the Atlantic World, 1680‐1860
4 units
ENGL 100W - Writing Workshop
4 units
Foreign Language course, 1st semester OR ENGL Elective if FL met prior to transfer or by exam. 3 units
3 units

2nd Semester (13 units)

ENGL 123A - Literatures of the Americas
,
ENGL 123B - Literatures of Africa
,
ENGL 123C - Literatures of the Pacific
, or
ENGL 123D - Literatures of Asia
also meets SJSU Studies Area V 3 units
SJSU Studies Area S in US History.
HIST 170S - Topics in American History: American Identities and Institutions
meets US1+ SJSU Studies Area S course if US1 is met then take an elective course 3 units
ENGL 169 - Ethnicity in American Literature
(also meets SJSU Studies Area S) 3 units
Foreign Language course, 2nd semester OR ENGL Elective if FL met prior to transfer or by exam. 4 units

Year 2

3rd Semester (14 units)

SJSU Studies Area R 3 units
ENGL 101 - Introduction to Literary Criticism
4 units
ENGL 125 - Ancient Literatures
4 units
Upper Division ENGL Elective 3 units

4th Semester (16 units)

ENGL 144 - Shakespeare I
OR
ENGL 145 - Shakespeare and Performance
4 units
Upper Division ENGL Elective 4 units
Upper Division ENGL Elective 4 units
Upper Division ENGL Elective 4 units

Roadmap Notes

Students must choose foreign language courses which are 3-4 semester units each to meet this agreement. A minimum of 40 upper division units must be completed for degree.

This roadmap is a sample pathway. Check with a major advisor regarding the most appropriate course sequence for you. 60 units minimum will be transferred with this degree, however up to 70 transfer units can be applied to the lower division and lower division free electives if articulated.