NOVA Advising Sheet 2024-2025

Liberal Arts: English Specialization, A.A.

Catalog Year: 2024-2025
Code: 6484

Two Years Credits
11 General Education Elective 3
12 Humanities/Fine Arts Elective 3
Physical or Life Science Elective w/Lab 4
Choose One
4  Physical or Life Science Elective w/Lab OR 4
General Education Elective 3
5 Social/Behavioral Sciences Elective 3
5 Social/Behavioral Sciences Elective 3
3 Transfer Elective 3
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1 101 World Language or ASL OR 3 - 4
General Education Elective 3 - 4
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1  102 World Language or ASL OR 3 - 4
General Education Elective 3 - 4
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1  201 World Language or ASL OR 3 - 4
3 General Education Elective 3 - 4
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1  202 World Language or ASL OR 3 - 4
General Education Elective 3 - 4
6 CST 110 Introduction to Human Communication 3
7 ENG 2-- - Elective 3
9 ENG 2-- - Elective 3
10 ENG 2-- - Literature Elective 3
ENG 111 College Composition I 3
ENG 112 College Composition II 3
8 HIS Elective 3
HUM 298 Seminar and Project Liberal Arts 1
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2  MTH 154 Quantitative Reasoning OR 3
MTH 155 Statistical Reasoning OR Higher 3
2  MTH 245 Statistics I 3
Choose One
SDV 100 College Success Skills OR 1
SDV 101 Orientation to (a Specific Discipline) 1
Total Credits for Liberal Arts: English Specialization, A.A. = 60-62

Electives should be selected with advice of a counselor or academic advisor to meet the requirements of the transfer institution.1 Students who do not require a 100-level foreign language or ASL may take any General Education course to meet the required number of credits. Waivers or credit by exam for previous experience is available for some languages. See the 'World Language Credit and Waiver' section of the [Credit for Prior Learning Manual]. Students must complete enough General Education Electives courses to accumulate a minimum of 60 credits applicable to the Liberal Arts degree. 

2 Students who plan to take MTH 245 should take MTH 154 or MTH 161 first. Credit will not be awarded for both MTH 155 and MTH 245, or for both MTH 261 and MTH 263, or for both MTH 262 and MTH 264. Students should consult with an advisor to ensure mathematics courses meet their intended transfer institution requirement.

3 Select any course listed under General Education Electives or any 200-level literature course with an ENG prefix.

4 See physical and life science courses listed under General Education Electives.

5 See social/behavioral science courses listed under General Education Electives. At least one class must be non-HIS course.

6 Select from the following: CST 100 , CST 110 , CST 126 , or CST 229 .

7 Students who are interested in Literature: select from ENG 230, ENG 236, ENG 237, ENG 245, ENG 246, ENG 250, ENG 255, ENG 256, ENG 257, ENG 258, ENG 271, ENG 275 and ENG 279. Students who are interested in Creative Writing: select ENG 211. Students who are interested in Writing and Rhetoric: select ENG 210.

8 Select any HIS course listed under social/behavioral sciences in General Education Electives. At least one class must be non-HIS course.

9 Students who are interested in Literature: select from ENG 230, ENG 236,ENG 237, ENG 245, ENG 246,ENG 250, ENG 255, ENG 256, ENG 257, ENG 258, ENG 271, ENG 275 and ENG 279. Students who are interested in Creative Writing: select ENG 212, ENG 215, ENG 261, or ENG 262. Students who are in Writing and Rhetoric, select from ENG 200,ENG 205, ENG 221, or ENG 222.

10 Select any ENG course listed under humanities/fine arts listed in General Education Electives.

11 Select any course listed under General Education Electives.  This General Education elective is not required if selected World languages total more than 15 credits.

12 See humanities/fine arts courses listed under General Education Electives.