Important: This degree plan is effective for those starting this degree program in fall 2024 through summer 2025. This degree plan will remain in effect for students who do not break enrollment or who do not change degree programs, concentrations, or cognates.

General Education/Foundational Skills Requirements

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
Communication & Information Literacy 1
ENGL 101	Composition and Rhetoric	3
INQR 101	Inquiry	1
Communications Elective		3
Composition Elective		3
Information Literacy Elective		3
Information Literacy Elective		3
Technological Solutions & Quantitative Reasoning 1
UNIV 101	Foundational Skills	1
Math Elective	MATH 114 or higher	3
Technology Competency 2		0-3
Critical Thinking 1
RLGN 105	Introduction to Biblical Worldview 3	2
RSCH 201	Research	3
Critical Thinking Elective		3
Civic & Global Engagement 1
EVAN 101	Evangelism and the Christian Life 3	2
Cultural Studies Elective		3
Social & Scientific Inquiry 1
Natural Science Elective		3
Social Science Elective		3
Christianity & Contexts 1
BIBL 105	Old Testament Survey	2
BIBL 110	New Testament Survey	2
THEO 201	Theology Survey I 3	2
THEO 202	Theology Survey II 3	2
Liberal Arts Focus 1,4
Language Elective		3
Language Elective		3
Language Elective		3
Language Elective		3
Integrative Elective		3
Total Hours		62-65

¹

Refer to the list of approved general education electives before enrolling in foundational skill requirements

²

All students must pass the Computer Assessment OR complete applicable INFT course

³

Students transferring in 45 or more UG credit hours will have the requirements of RLGN 105 Introduction to Biblical Worldview (2 c.h.) & EVAN 101 Evangelism and the Christian Life (2 c.h.) waived; Students transferring in 60 or more UG credit hours will also have the requirements of THEO 201 Theology Survey I (2 c.h.) & THEO 202 Theology Survey II (2 c.h.) waived

⁴

Must be the same language; 6 hours must be 200-400 level

Major Requirements

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
Major Foundational Courses
ENGL 102	Composition and Literature 1	3
Literature Elective 1,2		3
Total Hours		6

¹

Course may also fulfill select general education requirements.

²

Choose from the following courses: ENGL 201, ENGL 202, ENGL 215, ENGL 216, ENGL 221, or ENGL 222

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
Major Core
ENGL 301	Literary History: Ancient	3
ENGL 302	Literary History: Modern	3
ENGL 304	Period	3
or ENGL 413	Period
ENGL 305	Genre	3
or ENGL 414	Genre
ENGL 306	Diversity	3
or ENGL 415	Diversity
ENGL 307	Expository Writing	3
or ENGL 416	Writing
ENGL 308	Author	3
or ENGL 412	Author
ENGL 322	Shakespeare	3
ENGL 333	Modern Grammar	3
ENGL 364	History of the English Language	3
ENGL 433	Literary Criticism	3
ENGL 491	Senior Capstone	3
Total Hours		36

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
Free Electives
Choose 13-22 credit hours of Free Electives		13-22
Total Hours		13-22

All applicable prerequisites must be met

Graduation Requirements

• 120 Total hours
• 2.0 Overall grade point average
• 30 Hours must be upper-level courses (300-400 level)
• Grade of 'C' Minimum required for all upper-level courses in the major
• 25% Of major taken through Liberty University
• 30 Hours must be completed through Liberty University
• Grad App Submission of Degree Completion Application must be completed within the last semester of a student's anticipated graduation date
• CSER All requirements must be satisfied before a degree will be awarded

Plan of Study Grid

First Year
First Semester		Hours
BIBL 105	Old Testament Survey	2
ENGL 101	Composition and Rhetoric	3
INQR 101	Inquiry	1
RLGN 105	Introduction to Biblical Worldview	2
UNIV 101	Foundational Skills	1
Communications Elective 1		3
Language Elective 2		3
CSER		0
	Hours	15
Second Semester
BIBL 110	New Testament Survey	2
Composition Elective (ENGL 102) 1		3
Cultural Studies Elective 1		3
Math Elective 1		3
Social Science Elective 1		3
Language Elective 2		3
CSER		0
	Hours	17
Second Year
First Semester
THEO 201	Theology Survey I	2
Critical Thinking Elective (Literature Elective) 1,3		3
Information Literacy Elective 1		3
Natural Science Elective 1		3
Language Elective 2		3
Elective		1
CSER		0
	Hours	15
Second Semester
EVAN 101	Evangelism and the Christian Life	2
RSCH 201	Research	3
THEO 202	Theology Survey II	2
Information Literacy Elective 1		3
Technology Competency 4		0-3
Language Elective 2		3
CSER		0
	Hours	13-16
Third Year
First Semester
ENGL 301	Literary History: Ancient	3
ENGL 304 or ENGL 413	Period or Period	3
ENGL 307 or ENGL 416	Expository Writing or Writing	3
Elective		3
Elective		3
CSER		0
	Hours	15
Second Semester
ENGL 302	Literary History: Modern	3
ENGL 305 or ENGL 414	Genre or Genre	3
ENGL 322	Shakespeare	3
ENGL 364	History of the English Language	3
Elective		3
CSER		0
	Hours	15
Fourth Year
First Semester
ENGL 306 or ENGL 415	Diversity or Diversity	3
ENGL 308 or ENGL 412	Author or Author	3
ENGL 333	Modern Grammar	3
Elective		3
Elective		3
CSER		0
	Hours	15
Second Semester
Integrative Elective 1		3
ENGL 433	Literary Criticism	3
ENGL 491	Senior Capstone	3
Elective		3
Elective		3
CSER		0
	Hours	15
	Total Hours	120-123

¹

Refer to the list of approved general education electives at www.liberty.edu/gened before enrolling foundational skills requirements.

²

Must be the same language; 6 hours must be 200-400 level.

³

Choose from the following courses: ENGL 201, ENGL 202, ENGL 215, ENGL 216, ENGL 221, or ENGL 222.

⁴

All students must pass the Computer Assessment OR complete applicable INFT course; refer to www.liberty.edu/computerassessment for more information.