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Award Levels

Credit Hours Required

Time to Completion

Associate of Arts

64

2 Years

 

 

The Associate of Arts with an emphasis in English is designed for students who intend to transfer to a four year institution to complete an English degree. Classes are offered at both Ottawa and Chanute.

 

Interested in this program?

 

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Recommended Sequence of Courses*

(Fall) Semester I
 
Credit Hours

ENGL 101

English Composition I

 3

ENGL 113

General Literature

 3

CURR 100

First Year Seminar

    1

COMM 207

Fundamentals of Speech

 3

CSIS 100

Computer Concepts and Applications

 3

PSYC 155

General Psychology

 3

 

Total

16

(Spring) Semester II
   

ENGL 289

ENGL 299

English Composition II or English Composition II-Honors

 3

ENGL 240

ENGL 241

English Literature I or English Literature II

    3

HPER 150

Lifetime Fitness

    1

MATH 113

College Algebra

 3

 

Biological Science w/Lab or Physical Science w/Lab *

    5

 

Total

    15

(Fall)  Semester III
   

ENGL 220

ENGL 230

American Literature I or American Literature II

 3

 

English Elective

    3

 

Arts and Humanities Elective

    3

 

Biological Science w/out Lab or Physical Science w/out lab *

    3

 

Social/Behavior Science Elective

    3

 

Total

    15

(Spring)  Semester IV
   

 

English Elective

    3

 

Arts and Humanities Elective

    3

 

Social/Behavior Science Elective

    3

 

Free Electives

    9

 

Total

    18

                      Associate of Arts Degree Program Credits  

*One of the science courses must be biological and one must be physical.  

      64

 Courses marked with this symbol are approved by the Kansas Board of Regents for guaranteed transfer among all Kansas public postsecondary institutions. Additional courses may be eligible for transfer. Please visit the NCCC Registrar to learn more.  Visit Kansas Board of Regents Transfer and Articulation website for additional information.



Program Outcomes
  1. Demonstrate the ability to compose well-crafted essays on a variety of topics for a variety of audiences.
  2. Demonstrate the ability to incorporate research effectively into one’s own writing.
  3. Analyze the use of literary conventions in a variety of genres, including fiction, poetry, and drama.
  4. Demonstrate the ability to compose a written analysis of a literary work within the context of its historical and cultural background.
  5. Demonstrate an understanding of the literary heritage of the English language, including its British and American authors.