Feb 02, 2026

2025-2026 University Catalog Spring Version

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2025-2026 University Catalog Spring Version

YourPace English, Professional Communication and Journalism Concentration, B.A.

Location(s): YourPace - Undergrad

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General Education Curriculum

English Major Requirements - 21 Credit Hours

* Course also meets GEC requirement

ENG 211 - Introduction to Creative Writing 3 credits *
ENG 259 - Contemporary World Literature 3 credits
ENG 400 - Senior Capstone 3 credits
PCJ 180 - Introduction to Professional Communication and Journalism 3 credits

Select TWO of the following literature survey courses:

ENG 240 - Medieval and Early Modern Literatures and Cultures 3 credits
ENG 241 - From Romances to Romantics: Early Anglo-American Culture 3 credits
ENG 242 - Modern and Contemporary Anglo-American Literatures and Cultures 3 credits

Select ONE of the following language and theory courses:

ENG 391 - Language, Society, and Power 3 credits
ENG 393 - Writing Theory and Practice 3 credits
OR
EDU 393 - Writing Theory and Practice 3 credits
ENG 388 - Literary Theory and Critical Practice 3 credits
OR
PHI 388 - Literary Theory and Critical Practice 3 credits

Professional Communication Concentration - 25 Credit Hours

ENG 211 - Introduction to Creative Writing 3 credits
ENG 259 - Contemporary World Literature 3 credits
PCJ 180 - Introduction to Professional Communication and Journalism 3 credits
ENG 400 - Senior Capstone 3 credits

Complete the following:

PCJ 215 - Business Communication 3 credits
PCJ 216 - Editing 3 credits
PCJ 315 - Professional Communication 3 credits
PCJ 396 - Field Experience Practicum 3 credits

Select at least ONE of the following:

ART 108 - Introduction to Graphic Design 3 credits
ART 231 - Introduction to Digital Arts 3 credits
ART 235 - Digital Media Production 3 credits

Select at least THREE of the following:

ART 116 - Introduction to Film 3 credits
OR
ENG 116 - Introduction to Film 3 credits
BUS 240 - Change Management 3 credits
BUS 260 - Leadership 3 credits
ENG 314 - Screenwriting Workshop 3 credits
PCJ 214 - Magazine and Feature Writing 3 credits
PCJ 316 - Advanced Professional Communication 3 credits
PCJ 318 - Evolving Media 3 credits
PCJ 319 - Marketing Communication 3 credits

Select general electives to bring total earned hours to 120

Total credits required for degree: 120

Minimum cumulative GPA for graduation: 2.00
Cumulative GPA in the major and concentration: 2.25

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