A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.
Program
- Award
- B.A.
- Credential class
- ceterms:BachelorDegree
- Catalog edition
- 2026-2027 Undergraduate Bulletin
- Checklist type
- degree-program
- Description
- Combining tradition and innovation, the major in English gives students an understanding of imaginative and cultural processes and products that is broad, deep, and contextually rich. Courses in English help students develop skills and knowledge necessary for an examined life, a successful career, and responsible membership in a global society.
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 196167
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_196167_298ca94a
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 61
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Program Learning Outcomes
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General Education Requirements (30-40 Credits)
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Basic Requirements: (16 Credits)
4 items
- ENGL 203Reader and Text: (subtitle)Not resolved to a course4
- One English course in the period designated “Early”Not resolved to a course4
- One English course in the period designated “Modern”Not resolved to a course4
- One English course in the period designated “Recent”Not resolved to a course4
Electives in English selected under advisement in accordance with the following guidelines: (24 Credits)
6 items
- ENGL 203Reader and Text: (subtitle) is the prerequisite for English courses at the 300 and 400 levels.Not resolved to a course
- Majors must successfully complete at least 8 credits of English at the 300 level.Not resolved to a course
- Majors must successfully complete at least 16 credits of English at the 400 level.Not resolved to a course
- Majors may apply a maximum of 8 credits in English at the 100 level to meet these requirements.Not resolved to a course
- Film Studies (FMST) courses at the appropriate level, upper-division Writing (WRTG) courses (WRTG 406 and 407), and PASC 105 may be used to meet these requirements.Not resolved to a course
- At least 28 credits of the student’s English courses counted in fulfillment of the major must be in literature.Not resolved to a course
Additional Requirements
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Minimum Competence Requirement
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Department Writing Requirement
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Sample Course Map
39 items
- First YearNot resolved to a course
- Fall - 15 Credit HoursNot resolved to a course
- ENGL 103Introduction to the English MajorNot resolved to a course
- ENGL 1xx-2xx Elective -Not resolved to a course4
- Counts for Global Society: CAINot resolved to a course
- WRTG 105Writing Seminar: (subtitle)Not resolved to a course
- Natural Science with lab -Not resolved to a course4
- Math/Quantitative Reasoning -Not resolved to a course3
- Spring - 14 Credit HoursNot resolved to a course
- ENGL 203Reader and Text: (subtitle)Not resolved to a course
- World Language 101 -Not resolved to a course4
- Global Society: DPP -Not resolved to a course3
- Global Society: SST -Not resolved to a course3
- Second YearNot resolved to a course
- Fall - 15 Credit HoursNot resolved to a course
- ENGL 3xx Elective -Not resolved to a course4
- World Language 102 -Not resolved to a course4
- Global Society: CGC -Not resolved to a course3
- Global Society: WCV -Not resolved to a course4
- Spring - 16 Credit HoursNot resolved to a course
- ENGL 3xx Elective -Not resolved to a course4
- ENGL 4xx Elective -Not resolved to a course4
- Electives -Not resolved to a course8
- Third YearNot resolved to a course
- Fall - 15 Credit HoursNot resolved to a course
- ENGL 3xx Elective -Not resolved to a course4
- ENGL 4xx Elective -Not resolved to a course4
- Electives -Not resolved to a course7
- Spring - 15 Credit HoursNot resolved to a course
- ENGL 4xx Elective -Not resolved to a course4
- Electives -Not resolved to a course11
- Fourth YearNot resolved to a course
- Fall - 15 Credit HoursNot resolved to a course
- ENGL 4xx Elective -Not resolved to a course4
- Integrated & Applied Learning -Not resolved to a course4
- Electives -Not resolved to a course7
- Spring - 15 Credit HoursNot resolved to a course
- ENGL 3xx/4xx Elective -Not resolved to a course4
- Electives -Not resolved to a course11
KEY - Participation in a Global Society (PGS)
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Source. SUNY College at Geneseo, catalog 2026-2027 Undergraduate Bulletin — https://bulletin.geneseo.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=27&poid=3034&returnto=1561. Captured page pages/0078.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.