Stark State A.A. to English Studies B.A.
Articulation Agreement
- Originating Institution: Stark State College
- Degree/Program: Associate of Arts
- Target Institution and Campus: Miami University Regionals
- Degree/Program: Bachelor of Arts in English
Catalog Year: 2019-2020
Description
The Associate of Arts - General at Stark State College partners well with the Bachelor of Arts in English Studies degree at Miami University.
The Bachelor of Arts in English Studies requires 124 credit hours, which includes 36 credit hours in the major. The matches below indicate specific courses you may be awarded after successfully completing those courses and transferring to Miami University.
This agreement becomes effective upon its signing by both Colleges and will remain effective for a period of two years at which time it will be reviewed and may be renegotiated.
Contacts
Originating Institution: Beth Williams, Chair, Department of English and Modern Languages | BWilliams@StarkState.edu
Miami University: Marianne Cotugno, Professor of English | cotugnm@MiamiOH.edu
Tuition Information: One Stop for Student Success Services
Table 1 shows how a student completes an Associate of Arts degree at Stark State College and how these courses count at Miami University.
| Stark State College Associate of Arts - General | Miami University - BA English Studies | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| FRESHMAN EXPERIENCE | |||
| SSC101 Student Success Seminar | 1 | EDLT | 3 |
| COMPUTER APPLICATIONS | |||
| ITD122 Computer Applications for Professionals | 3 | CIT 154 Personal Computer Concepts& App | 3 |
| WRITTEN AND ORAL COMMUNICATIONS (complete at least 6cr) |
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ENG124 College Composition (required) |
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
ENG 111 Composition and Rhetoric ENGT** BUS284 Professional Comm for Business ENG112 Composition and Lit STC135 Principles of Public Speaking STC136 Intro to Interpersonal Comm STC231 Small Group Communication STC239 Theories of Communication MAC 143 Intro to Media |
3 |
| SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES (complete at least 12cr) |
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| SOC225 Cultural Diversity (required) BUS122 Basic Economics BUS222 Macroeconomics PSC121 Political Science PSY121 General Psychology PSY123 Human Growth and Development PSY124 Industrial/Organizational Psychology PSY131 Psychology of Personality PSY220 Social Psychology PSY221 Abnormal Psychology SOC121 Sociology SOC122 Society and Technology SOC123 Dynamics of the Family SOC221 Social Problems |
3 |
ATH185 Cultural Diversity in US |
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
| ARTS AND HUMANITIES (complete at least 9cr) |
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| ENG233 British Literature: Medieval to 1785 ENG234 British Literature: 1785 to Present ENG235 Intro to Shakespeare ENG236 American Literature: Colonial to 1865 ENG237 American Literature: 1865 to Present ENG241 Major Modern Writers HIS121 US History I to 1877 HIS122 US History II from 1877 HIS221 World Civilization to 17th Century HIS222 World Civilization from 17th Century PHL122 Ethics |
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
ENG272 English Literature to 1660 ENG273 English Lit 1660-1900 ENG124 Intro to Shakespeare ENG275 American Lit to 1900 ENG276 American Lit After 1900 ENGT** HST111 Survey of American History HST112 Survey of American History HST197 World History to 1500 HST198 World History Since 1500 PHL131 Intro to Ethics |
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
| SCIENCES AND MATHEMATICS (Natural Sciences - complete at least 7cr including 1 lab) |
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| BIO121 Anatomy and Physiology I (lab) | 4 | BIO171 Human Anatomy and Physiology | 4 |
| BIO122 Anatomy and PHysiology II (lab) | 4 | BIO172 Human Anatomy and PHysiology | 4 |
| BIO124 Human Diseases | 3 | BIOT** | 3 |
| BIO126 Science, Energy, and Environment (lab) | 4 | BIO121 Environmental Biology | 4 |
| BIO127 Human Biology (lab) | 4 | BIO161 Principles of Human Biology | 4 |
| BIO128 Climate Studies (lab) | 4 | PHYT** | 4 |
| BIO129 Meteorology (lab) | 4 | PHY103 Concepts in PHysics Lab (up to 1hr) & PHY 118 Intro to Atmospheric Science | 4 |
| BIO130 Ocean Studies (lab) | 4 | GLG 244 | 4 |
| BIO141 General Biology I (lab) | 4 | BIO116 Biological Concepts: Structure | 4 |
| BIO142 General Biology II (lab) | 4 | BIO115 Biological Concepts: Ecol Evol Ge | 4 |
| BIO221 Principles of Microbiology (lab) | 4 | MBI111 Microorganisms and Human Disease (up to 3hr) and MBI123 Experimenting with Microbes (up to 1 hr) | 4 |
| CHM100 Applying Chemistry to Society (lab) | 4 | CHM111 and CHM111L Chemistry in Modern Society | 4 |
| CHM101 Introduction to Chemistry | 4 | CHMT** | 4 |
| CHM105 Introduction to Forensic Science (lab) | 4 | CHMT** | 3 |
| CHM121 Gen, Org, and Bio Chem I (lab) | 3 | CHM131 Chemistry of Life Processes | 4 |
| CHM122 Gen, Org, and Bio Chem II (lab) | 4 | CHMT** | 4 |
| CHM141 General Chemistry I (lab) | 4 | CHM144 College Chemistry Laboratory (up to 2 hours) and CHM 141 College Chemistry | 5 |
| CHM142 General Chemistry II (lab) | 5 | CHM145 College Chemistry Laboratory (up to 2 hours) and CHM 142 College Chemistry | 5 |
| CHM205 Forensic Chemistry (lab) | 4 | CHM121 Intro to Forensic Chem | 4 |
| PHY101 Principles of Physics (lab) | 4 | PHY103 Concepts in Physics Lab (up to 1hr) and PHY101 Physics and Society | 4 |
| PHY121 College Physics I with Algebra (lab) | 4 | PHY161 Physics for Life Sci and Lab I | |
| PHY122 College Physics II with Algebra (lab) | 4 | PHY162 Physics for Life Sci and Lab II | 4 |
| PHY105 Astronomy (lab) | 4 | PHY111 Astronomy and Space Physics and PHY103 Concepts in Physics Lab | 4 |
| MATHEMATICS – 3 credits minimum | |||
| MTH124 Statistics MTH125 College Algebra MTH130 Trigonometry MTH135 Precalculus MTH221 Concepts of Calculus MTH223 Analytic Geometry and Calculus I |
3 4 3 5 3 4 |
STA261 Statistics MTHT** MTHT** MTH125 Precalculus MTHT** MTH151 Calculus I |
3 4 3 5 3 4 |
| ADDITIONAL ELECTIVES TO COMPLETE DEGREE | 14-20 | ||
| Students are encouraged to choose OTM courses. The following are recommended for students wishing to compete the BA in English Studies at Miami University: | |||
|
ENG125 Technical Editing and Layout |
3 |
ENGT** ENGT** ENGT** ENG224 Digital Writing and Rhetoric ENG413 Grant Writing MAC/ENG213 Writing for Media ENG226 Intro to Creative Writing MAC146 Media Aesthetics ENG232 American Women Writers |
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
| TOTAL CREDIT HOURS (60 minimum) | 60-63 | 60-63 | |
These courses do not have Miami University equivalents; they will be recorded as "T" courses on the student's transcript. With the assistance of their academic advisor, the student requests (through petition) for the ENGT courses to count toward English Studies requirements as described below. Students can expect that ENGT courses wil be counted as described here:
The following is an overview of the requirements in the 36 credit English Studies major at Miami University:
BA in English Studies Requirements:
CORE:
ENG298 Intro to Literary and Cultural Studies (3 cr)
EGS301 Writing and the Professions (3 cr)
ENG495 Capstone (3 cr)
DISTRIBUTION:
Readings in Literary History: Survey and Genre (9 cr)
Studies in Writing (at least one at 300/400 level) (6 cr)
Multicultural Perspectives (6 cr)
Additional 300/400 level EGS not used above (6 cr)
Table 2 shows how students completing their coursework at Stark State College will have completed up to 18 of 36 required credit hours in the major.
| Stark State College Course | Miami University English Studies Requirement Met |
|---|---|
|
ENG233 British Literature: Medieval to 1785 ENG234 British Literature: 1785 to Present ENG236 American Literature: Colonial to 1865 ENG 237 American Literature: 1865 to Present |
Readings in Literary History: Survey (6 credits). You can count two of these courses (up to 6 credits) towards this requirement. Additional courses count as electives in the EGS major. |
|
ENG235 Intro to Shakespeare ENG240 Women's Literature ENG241 Major Modern Writers |
Readings in Literary History: Genre (3 credits). You can count one of these courses (3 credits) toward this requirement. Additional courses count as electives in the EGS ajor if not counted elsewhere. |
|
ENG125 Technical Editing and Layout |
Studies in Writing (6 credits). You can count one of the ENG1XX and ENG2XX courses (3 credits) in this requirement. This area requires a second course at the 300/400 level. If you complete ENG229, this course will meet the 300/400 level requirement. An ENG2XX course and ENG229 will earn 6 credits toward this requirement. Additional courses count as electives in the EGS major if not counted elsewhere. |
|
ENG240 Women's Literature |
Multicultural Perspectives (6 credits). You can count this course (3 credits) toward this requirement. |
Students completing the AA General at Stark State College earn between 60-63 credit hours that transfer to Miami University. Students completing the Ohio Transfer Module through their General Education credits will have completed Miami Plan Foundation I, II, III, IV, V, and the Miami Plan Thematic Sequence.
At Miami University, transfer students who complete the Ohio Transfer Module will still need to complete: Intercultural Perspectives (3 credits), Experiential Learning (o credits), and Capstone (3 credits). These credits can be earned through completion of the major in English Studies. They will need to complete a total of 61-64 hours to reach the 124 required for the BA depending on what they have earned at Stark State College.
Table 4 shows how a student completes the English Studies major having completed up to 18 of the required 36 credit hours through their coursework at Stark State College. The table is merely a guide; student choices while at Stark State College may require changes to how the student completes the degree at Miami University. In addition to the courses listed here, students will be expected to complete the required hours for graduation with a baccalaureate degree. Students are expected to meet with an advis.or to discuss course selection and planning.
| Subject Code | Course Number | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Third Year - Miami University | |||
| Fall Semester | |||
| ENG | 298 | Intro to Literary and Cultural Studies | 3 |
| Choose a course to meet the EGS Multicultural Perspectives requirement. | 3 | ||
| Choose a free elective – students are encouraged to complete coursework toward a minor or second major. | 3 | ||
| Choose a free elective – students are encouraged to complete coursework toward a minor or second major. | 3 | ||
| Total Hours | 15 | ||
| Spring Semester | |||
| EGS | 301 | Writing and the Professions (Meets Miami Plan Experiential Learning Requirement) | 3 |
| EGS | 3XX/4XX | Choose an advanced EGS course | 3 |
| Choose a course that meets the Miami Plan intercultural Perspectives requirement if not met already | 3 | ||
| Choose a free elective - students are encouraged to complete coursework toward a minor or second major | 3 | ||
| Choose a free elective - students are encouraged to complete coursework toward a minor or second major | 3-4 | ||
| Total Hours: | 15-16 | ||
| Fourth Year - Miami University | |||
| Fall Semester Semester | |||
| EGS | 3XX/4XX | Choose an advanced EGS course | 3 |
| Choose a course that meets the Miami Plan Intercultural Perspectives requirement if not met already | 3 | ||
| Choose a free elective – students are encouraged to complete coursework toward a minor or second major | 3 | ||
| Choose a free elective – students are encouraged to complete coursework toward a minor or second major | 3-4 | ||
| Choose a free elective – students are encouraged to complete coursework toward a minor or second major | 3-4 | ||
| Total Hours: | 15-17 | ||
| Spring Semester | |||
| EGS | 495 | EGS Capstone | 3 |
| Choose a free elective – students are encouraged to complete coursework toward a minor or second major | 3 | ||
| Choose a free elective – students are encouraged to complete coursework toward a minor or second major | 3 | ||
| Choose a free elective – students are encouraged to complete coursework toward a minor or second major | 3 | ||
| Choose a free elective – students are encouraged to complete coursework toward a minor or second major | 3-4 | ||
| Total Hours: | 15-16 | ||
Information about the English Studies degree program can be accessed here:
programs.MiamiOH.edu/programs/english-studies-ba/
More information can be received by contacting the department via email, phone, or in person:
204B Rentschler Hall
Hamilton Campus
513-785-3232
llw@MiamiOH.edu
