2025-2026 Adrian College Academic Catalog

Bachelor of Arts in English (120 Hours)

Essential Liberal Arts Courses (31 hours)

Required

CCC100Introduction to College Writing

3
CCC102Public Speaking

3
 
MATH100Mathematics for the Liberal Arts

4
Or
MATH101Intermediate Algebra

4
 
XXXX
Scientific Inquiry

4
ENGL235Intro to Professional Writing in the Workplace

3

Great Conversation Series

Required

GCON110Great Conversation: The Meaning of Life

3
GCON120Great Conversation: Western Civilization

3
GCON130GCON130 - Great Conversation: Global Civilization

3
GCON140GCON140 - Great Conversation: Art

3
GCON150GCON150 - Great Conversation: What It Means to Be A U.S. Citizen

3

English Core Requirements (24 hours)

Required

ENGL102Human Textuality: Intro to English Studies

3
ENGL201

3
ENGL208Introduction to British Literature

3
ENGL210Introduction to American Literature

3
ENGL332English Language

3
ENGL358The Novel: Focus on British Literature

3
ENGL368Intermediate American Literature

3
ENGL402Capstone

3

Major Electives (15 hours)

Choose at least 15 hours from the following:

ENGL203Creative Writing

3
ENGL235Intro to Professional Writing in the Workplace

3
ENGL238Writing About Sports

3
ENGL240Special Topics in Writing

3
ENGL250Special Topics in Literature

3
ENGL285Literature in Focus

1
ENGL303Advanced Writing

2
ENGL307Advanced Creative Writing

3
ENGL330Global Literatures

3
ENGL342Teaching Writing

3
ENGL352Shakespeare

3
ENGL199Exploratory Internship

3
ENGL299Experimental Course

3
ENGL399

1-12
ENGL451

1-3
ENGL499Advanced Experimental Course

3
MLCJ210Japanese Literature in Translation

4

Note:

  • General elective credit hours will vary dependent upon the following degree requirements:
    • Must complete a minimum of 120 credit hours
    • Must complete a minimum of 30 credit hours of coursework at the 300 or 400-level
  • Courses requiring prerequisites and corequisites are noted on the course which can be found in the course description section of the catalog.