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Creative Writing Transfer Major, AA - Academic Plan

2022-2023

The purpose of a statewide articulation agreement is to identify the courses a student at a Colorado public community college must complete as part of an AA/AS degree to be guaranteed to be able to complete the designated baccalaureate degree program at any public four-year college and university (hereafter referred to as receiving institutions) that offers that program within the minimum number of credits designated by the Colorado Commission on Higher Education.

Course Availability

Total Credits = 60

Required Courses - General Education Courses Credits Pre or Co Reqs Required Course Available Fall? Course Available Spring? Course Available Summer?
Arts/Humanities GT-AH1-AH4** 3 No Yes Yes Yes
Arts/Humanities GT-AH1-AH4** 3 No Yes Yes Yes

COM 1150 - Public Speaking* OR

COM 1250 - Interpersonal Communication OR

COM 2300 - Intercultural Communication

3 No Yes Yes Yes
ENG 1021 - English Composition I: GT-CO1* 3 Yes Yes Yes Yes
ENG 1022 - English Composition II: GT-CO2 3 Yes Yes Yes Yes
History GT-HI1 3 No Yes Yes Yes

MAT 1240 - Mathematics for Liberal Arts OR

any higher Mathematics GT-MA1 (Except MAT 1220/MAT 1230)*

4 No Yes Yes Yes
Natural/Physical Science GT-SC1-SC2 3 No Yes Yes Yes
Natural/Physical Science with Lab GT-SC1 4 No Yes Yes Yes
Social/Behavioral Science GT-SS3 3 No Yes Yes Yes
Social/Behavioral Science GT-SS3 3 No Yes Yes Yes
Student Option: Arts/Humanities, Social/Behavioral Science, or History GT-AH1, AH2, AH3, AH4, SS1, SS2, SS3, or HI1 3 No Yes Yes Yes

Required Courses - Major Required Courses Credits Pre or Co Reqs Required Course Available Fall? Course Available Spring? Course Available Summer?
ENG 2021 - Creative Writing I: GT-AH1 3 No Yes Yes Yes
ENG 2022 - Creative Writing II 3 Yes Yes Yes Yes
ENG 2026 - Fiction Writing 3 Yes Yes No No
ENG 2027 - Poetry Writing 3 Yes No Yes No
ENG 2030 - Creative Nonfiction 3 Yes Yes No No
ENG 2089 - Capstone 1 No Yes Yes No

Required Courses - Additional Required Courses Credits Pre or Co Reqs Required Course Available Fall? Course Available Spring? Course Available Summer?
Specialty Genre (Choose one course from the following) 3 No Yes Yes No
Specialty Genre (Choose one course from the following) 3 No Yes Yes No

Recommended Course Sequence (Full-Time)

Year 2 - Fall
Natural/Physical Science GT-SC1-SC2

Choose one course:

~Recommended Natural/Physical Science Course(s)~

Social/Behavioral Science GT-SS3

Choose one course:

~Recommended Social/Behavioral Science Course(s)~

Recommended Course Sequence (Part-Time)

Year 2 - Spring
Arts/Humanities GT-AH1-AH4

Choose one course:

~Recommended Arts/Humanities Course(s)~

Natural/Physical Science GT-SC1-SC2

Choose one course:

~Recommended Natural/Physical Science Course(s)~

Year 2 - Summer
Social/Behavioral Science GT-SS3

Choose one course:

~Recommended Social/Behavioral Science Course(s)~

Year 3 - Spring
Social/Behavioral Science GT-SS3

Choose one course:

~Recommended Social/Behavioral Science Course(s)~

Notes

  • ** The two Arts/Humanities you select must be from two different GT categories.
  • *This course requires college-level readiness as measured by Accuplacer, ACT, or SAT scores; approved high school course work that is less than five years old; or successful completion of appropriate college-readiness course.
  • AAA 1001 – College 101: Student Experience is required for all new college students seeking degrees or transfer.
  • Course availability is subject to change.
  • In order to meet program requirements, students registered for ENG 1021 or ENG 1031 must also register for ENG 0094 unless they can demonstrate otherwise meeting the ENG 0094 standard through assessment testing, prior college coursework, or recent High School coursework. See an Advisor for details.
  • Recommended courses are listed above for certain electives; consult with the Academic Advising Office (advising [at] arapahoe [dot] edu or 303.797.5664) or the English Department for additional elective recommendations.
  • Refer to 2022/2023 catalog for specific requirements and important information about this degree.