ENGL 12000 - Introduction To The English Major

Students will take this course the first semester after declaring a major in the Department of English & Linguistics. Students will learn about the different concentrations in the major and possible career paths for English majors. Students will begin documenting their learning in the major by creating a portfolio of their work.

Preparation for Course
P: English major seeking the B.A. degree.

Cr. 1.
Student Learning Outcomes
1. Apply the skills of writing and reading for inquiry/learning/thinking to their own experiences as readers and writers.
2. Be familiar with their assigned advisor, myBLUEprint, and their 4 Year Plan to complete the bachelor’s degree.
3. Demonstrate their knowledge of common formats for research and writing and begin to connect these conventions to their work within the English major by means of their preliminary academic portfolio.