I. ASSOCIATE OF ARTS IN LITERARY STUDIES
Description
This is a programme for students who are interested in and enjoy English Literature. It also requires focusing on Hispanic culture and language so there are a few Spanish courses included in this programme. The literary studies graduate should be able to transfer to any Bachelor’s programme in English Literature, Law or any programme which requires a broad literary base. If you enjoy reading and languages, then this programme is for you.
Programme Objectives
Programme Objectives for the Associate of Arts in Literary Studies:
On completion of this programme students should:
have developed a base for future intellectual growth;
have developed creative and intellectual curiosity;
have cultivated ethical values;
have a better understanding of themselves and others;
be able to read critically and analytically and make sound judgments;
be able to appreciate their own and other cultures;
be able to communicate effectively in various modes with diverse audiences;
be able to recognise elements of Form/Structure, and Content as a base for critical thinking, writing and assessment of subject readings across genres.
Programme Length
For full-time students, this programme should last five semesters.
Programme Requirements
cOURSE NUMBER | COURSE NAME | CREDIT HOURS |
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ENG 101 | College Composition I | 3 Credits |
ENG 102 | College Composition II | 3 Credits |
ENG 201 | Caribbean Literature | 3 Credits |
ENG 205 | Introduction to Creative Writing | 3 Credits |
ENG 211 | English Literature I | 3 Credits |
ENG 212 | English Literature II | 3 Credits |
HIS 121 | Survey of Caribbean History | 3 Credits |
HIS 131 | Modern World History | 3 Credits |
MAT 105 | College Algebra | 3 Credits |
MAT 111 | Introduction to Statistics | 3 Credits |
SPA 101 | Introduction to Spanish I | 4 Credits |
SPA 102 | Introduction to Spanish II | 4 Credits |
SPA 215 | Spanish Language and Culture | 3 Credits |
SPA 251 | Spanish Literature I | 3 Credits |
SCIENCES | 12 CREDITS | |
SOCIAL SCIENCES | 12 CREDITS | |
ELECTIVES | 12 CREDITS | |
MINIMUM REQUIRED: | 69 CREDITS |
The following sequence is suggested for all full-time AAS (Business Administration) students. If this recommended sequence is not followed, the student is not guaranteed to graduate on time.
FALL I | SPRING I | SUMMER I | FALL II | SPRING II |
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ENG 101 | ENG 102 | Elective 1 | ENG 201 | ENG 211 |
MAT 111 | MAT 105 | SPA 215 | ENG 205 | ENG 212 |
SPA 101 | SPA 102 | HIS 121 | HIS 131 | |
Science 1 | Science 2 | Elective 2 | SPA 251 | |
Social Science 1 | Social Science 2 | Elective 3 | Elective 4 |