REQUIREMENTS FOR ENGLISH MAJORS

Below are the main requirements for graduation. Most information needed for tracking these is available on the PLUS and English Department websites (below). For more complete information about requirements, please see the CU Catalog.

Checklist
  MAPS (see PLUS Degree Audit)
  Core (see PLUS Degree Audit)
 

English major requirements (see major worksheet):

  Completion of Lit or CrW requirements
  If CrW, acceptance to CrW Program
  120 hours total (see PLUS Degree Audit)
  45 hours upper division (see PLUS Degree Audit)
  90 hours in Arts & Sciences (30 non-A&S allowed)
  No more than 45 hours in ENGL (including cross-listed courses)
  No more than 6 hours p/f electives
  Last 30 hours in residence
  Graduation Application submitted (for semester in which requirements will be completed)

Essential online resources
  PLUS Degree Audit - http://plus.colorado.edu
   

Tips
  Check your PLUS Degree Audit every semester after registering to confirm:
 
 

Courses fill intended requirements

All courses will receive credit (repeated courses receive no credit)

Appropriate grading method (p/f or letter)