CSUN Degree Planning Guides - 4 Year Plan

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4-Year Plan: English/ English Subject Matter Program for the Single Subject Credential/ Rhetoric and Composition Extended studies option

College of Humanities


This is a registration planning tool. If you follow the outline of courses for each semester, you will complete your degree program in four years. Students should consult with an academic advisor on a regular basis and note that these plans serve only as a guide to graduation.

To apply for admission at CSUN, go to www.csumentor.edu and select major code 671508B.

Key

Contact

English Department
www.csun.edu/english
Sierra Tower 706
(818) 677-3431

YEAR 1: 1st Semester

Course

Units

GE Basic Skills: Written Communication

GE Basic Skills: Mathematics

GE Social Science

Elective 

Elective

3

3

3

3

3

Total

15

YEAR 1: 2nd Semester

Course

Units

English 258 (will also meet GE Arts and Humanities)

GE Basic Skills: Critical Thinking           

GE Natural Science (with lab requirement)                   

GE Comparative Cultures

GE Basic Skills: Oral Communication

3

3

4

3

3

Total

16

YEAR 2: 1st Semester

Course

Units

English 259

Title 5 Requirement

GE Natural Science (with lab requirement)

GE Lifelong Learning

Elective

3

3

4

3

1

Total

14

YEAR 2: 2nd Semester

Course

Units

English 275

Title 5 Requirement

GE Comparative Cultures

Electives

3

3

3

6

Total

15

YEAR 3: 1st Semester

Course

Units

English 355

Literatures of Culture Diversity Requirement

Linguistics Requirement

Rhetoric and Composition Extended Study Elective

Theatre 473/L (also meets GE Upper Division Arts and Humanities)

3

3

3

3

3

Total

15

YEAR 3: 2nd Semester

Course

Units

English 436

English 406

Linguistics Requirement

Communication Studies 309 (also meets GE Upper Division Basic Skills)

Rhetoric and Composition Extended Study Elective

3

3

3

3

3

Total

15

YEAR 4: 1st Semester

Course

Units

English 429

Shakespeare Requirement (English 416 or 417)

GE Upper Division Social Sciences (select course to meet IC part 2 requirement)

Rhetoric and Composition Extended Study Elective

Elective

3

3

3

3

3

Total

15

YEAR 4: 2nd Semester

Course

Units

English 495

Rhetoric and Composition Extended Study Elective

Electives

3

3

9

Total

15

OVERALL TOTAL UNITS

120