A contract major is a personalized individual course of study.Ìý While there are delineated requirements of number and level of coursework, each program will be unique to the student’s particular interests.Ìý Students must consult with a faculty advisor to determine the required courses.Ìý Further information is available in the online catalog major description.ÌýThree writing intensive courses are required in the major and/or school core (examples are marked by WI designation in the plan below). Consult with your advisor for specific details.
NOTE: This recommended Four-Year Plan is applicable to students admitted into the major during the 2021-2022 academic year.
First Year
Fall Semester
- Gen Ed: (HRS 4)
- Gen Ed: (HRS 4)
- Gen Ed: – Ìý(HRS 4)
- Gen Ed: (HRS 4)
- Career Pathways:
- Total: (HRS 16)
Spring Semester
- Gen Ed: (HRS 4)
- Gen Ed: Ìý(HRS 4)
- Gen Ed: formerly known asÌýÌý (HRS 4)
- Major: Level 100 Course (HRS 4)
- Total: (HRS 16)
Second Year
Fall Semester
- Major: History, Theory, & Criticism Level 100 Course (HRS 4)
- Major: History, Theory, & Criticism Level 200 Course (HRS 4)
- Major: Level 200 Course (HRS 4)
- Gen Ed: Distribution Category (choose 1): ; ; or (HRS 4)
- Career Pathways:
- Total: (HRS 16)
Spring Semester
- Major: History, Theory, & Criticism Level 200 Course (HRS 4)
- Major: Level 200/300 Course (HRS 4)
- Gen Ed: (HRS 4)
- Gen Ed: Distribution Category (choose 1): ; ; or (Must be outside of CA) (HRS 4)
- Career Pathways:
- Total: (HRS 16)
Third Year
Fall Semester
- Major: Level 200/300 Course (HRS 4)
- Major: Level 300 Course (HRS 4)
- General Elective: Elective (HRS 4)
- General Elective: Elective (HRS 4)
- Total: (HRS 16)
Spring Semester
- School Core: Upper Level CA Interdisciplinary Course (HRS 4)
- Major: Level 300 Course (HRS 4)
- Major: (HRS 4)
- General Elective: Elective (HRS 4)
- Total: (HRS 16)
Fourth Year
Fall Semester
- Major: Level 300/400 Course (HRS 4)ÌýSome courses are WI
- General Elective: Elective (HRS 4)
- General Elective: Elective (HRS 4)
- General Elective: Elective (HRS 4)
- Total: (HRS 16)
Spring Semester
- Major: Capstone Course (HRS 4)
- General Elective: Elective (HRS 4)
- General Elective: Elective (HRS 4)
- General Elective: Elective (HRS 4)
- Total: (HRS 16)
Total Credits Required: 128 credits
GPA: 2.0
Note: Only two courses in the GenEd may double count for major and/or School Core requirements.Ìý
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