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This recommended graduation plan is designed to provide a blueprint for students to complete their degrees on time. These plans are the recommended sequences of courses. Students must meet with their Academic Advisor to develop a more individualized plan to complete their degree.
NOTE: This recommended Graduation Plan is applicable to students admitted into the major during the 2025-2026 academic year.
CRWT 101 to CRWT 102
CRWT 101S to CRWT 102S
MATH 021/022 to MATH 104-121
NOTE: CRWT and MATH courses are determined by placement testing and should be taken following the sequence above. HGS School Core Language Proficiency Requirement and Placement.
First Year
Fall Semester
- Gen Ed: (HRS 4)
- Gen Ed: (HRS 4)
- ^Gen Ed/Major: – WI (HRS 4)
- General Education Requirement (HRS 4)
- Career Pathways:
- Total: (HRS 16)
Spring Semester
- Gen Ed: (HRS 4)
- General Education Requirement (HRS 4)
- General Education Requirement (HRS 4)
- Major: Diverse Perspectives (HRS 4)
- Total: (HRS 16)
Second Year
Fall Semester
- General Education Requirement (HRS 4)
- School Core: Language I* (HRS 4)
- Major: Specialized Studies (HRS 4)
- Major: Global Perspectives (HRS 4)
- Career Pathways:
- Total: (HRS 16)
Spring Semester
- General Education Requirement (HRS 4)
- General Education Requirement (HRS 4)
- School Core: Language II* (HRS 4)
- ^Major: Early Literature in English (Consider to fulfill GE Culture/Creativity) (HRS 4)
- Career Pathways:
- Total: (HRS 16)
Third Year
Fall Semester
- Major: WI (HRS 4)
- ^Major: Critical Approaches (Consider to fulfill GE Values/Ethics) (HRS 4)
- Major: Specialized Studies (HRS 4)
- School Core: Language III* or Elective (HRS 4)
- Total: (HRS 16)
Spring Semester
- Major: Diverse Perspectives (HRS 4)
- Major: Specialized Studies (HRS 4)
- Major: Specialized Studies (HRS 4)
- Free Elective (minor, certificate, or second major requirement) (HRS 4)
- Total: (HRS 16)
Fourth Year
Fall Semester
- Major: WI (HRS 4)
- Free Elective (minor, certificate, or second major requirement) (HRS 4)
- Free Elective (minor, certificate, or second major requirement) (HRS 4)
- Free Elective (minor, certificate, or second major requirement) (HRS 4)
- Total: (HRS 16)
Spring Semester
- Free Elective (minor, certificate, or second major requirement) (HRS 4)
- Free Elective (minor, certificate, or second major requirement) (HRS 4)
- Free Elective (minor, certificate, or second major requirement) (HRS 4)
- Free Elective (minor, certificate, or second major requirement) (HRS 4)
- Total: (HRS 16)
Total Credits Required: 128 credits
GPA: 2.0
General Education courses can be done in any order with the exception of INTD 101, CRWT and MATH. Those three general education courses will need to be done first. First Year Seminar is taken in the first semester. Failure to complete CRWT and MATH will result in a hold when the student hits 64 credits. The following general education courses can be done in any order. For more info on these courses, please visit the :
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+W: Students transferring in with 48 or more credits are waived from these general education requirements.
At least three (3) courses in the major must be at the 300-level.
^Only two GenEd courses may double count for the major. For GenEd Distribution courses, one course MUST be taken outside of HGS.
+ May Double Count in General Education and Major
*If Needed
With 8 elective courses, students may consider: double major, minor or Teacher Education Certification program.
WI- Writing intensive courses needed prior to graduation
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