Note - grade requirements may differ by transfer institution.
Cost
Estimated Cost: $ 16,005
- Resident Tuition: $ 12,522*
- Technology Fees: $ 1,170
- General Student Fees: $ 813**
- Online Course Fees: $ 0.00*** (if applicable)
- Books / Course Materials: $ 1,500****
Costs provided are estimates only. Learn more and view current tuition and fee information at https://www.lanecc.edu/costs-admission/tuition-fees-and-payments/credit-tuition
General Education degree costs are based on 90 credits and 6 terms.
*Resident tuition is based on all program requirements (general education, core, directed electives).
**General Student fees are paid once each term, depending on whether you are taking classes on Main Campus, or at one of the outreach centers or by distance learning.
***Online Course fees
****Books and materials will vary by class. Please refer to your program or course for specific information on book and material charges. Open Educational Resources (OER) may be available to take the place of more expensive textbooks, reducing the overall cost of taking the class. For more information on classes using free and low-cost materials, visit https://inside.lanecc.edu/oer or email oer@lanecc.edu
Program Learning Outcomes
Students who complete this program will be able to:
PLO 1 - Demonstrate understanding of literary works in context, including the ways texts engage notions of genre, culture, history, class, race, gender, and sexuality
PLO 2 - Use a variety of written, verbal, and multimodal forms to respond to and analyze literary texts and contexts
Program Requirements
Core Transfer Map Requirements
Writing - WR 121Z (4 credits)
Math - MTH 105Z or higher (4 credits)
Arts & Letters - Choose two 200-level English (ENG) courses from the Arts and Letters List (8 credits) *cannot double dip with major requirements
Social Science - Choose two courses from the Social Science List (6-8 credits)
Natural Sciences - Choose two lab courses from the Science/Math/Computer Science List (8 credits)
Cultural Literacy - 1 course from the courses above must also be an approved Cultural Literacy course (see specific lists for those designated as meeting CL)
Core Transfer Map: See Footnote 1.
Arts & Letters: See Footnote 2.
Major Requirements
Must be completed with a letter grade of C- or better. Pass not accepted.
Writing
English Literature
Literature Course A
Complete 1 of the following:
| ENG 204 | Survey of British Literature | 4 |
| ENG 205 | Survey of British Literature | 4 |
| ENG 253 | Survey of American Literature | 4 |
| ENG 254 | Survey of American Literature | 4 |
Literature Course B
Complete 1 of the following:
| ENG 201 | Shakespeare | 4 |
| ENG 203 | Shakespeare | 4 |
| ENG 204 | Survey of British Literature | 4 |
| ENG 205 | Survey of British Literature | 4 |
| ENG 215 | Latino/a Literature | 4 |
| ENG 217 | Reading, Writing and Digital Culture | 4 |
| ENG 222 | Literature and Gender | 4 |
| ENG 232 | Native American Literature, Myth and Folklore | 4 |
| ENG 240 | Nature Literature | 4 |
| ENG 243 | Native American Autobiography | 4 |
| ENG 244 | Asian American Literature | 4 |
| ENG 250 | Introduction to Folklore and Mythology | 4 |
| ENG 253 | Survey of American Literature | 4 |
| ENG 254 | Survey of American Literature | 4 |
| ENG 257 | The American Working Class in Fiction and Non-Fiction | 4 |
| ENG 260 | Introduction to Women Writers | 4 |
| ENG 261 | Science Fiction | 4 |
| ENG 270 | Bob Dylan: American Poet | 4 |
| ENG 282 | Introduction to Comics-Graphic Novels | 4 |
Second Language
Complete a second language series (201-203).
Note: students without any second language credits should begin the 100-level sequence (101-103) in their first year (credits will be applied towards electives). Students should complete language requirements before transferring. Students may also be able to demonstrate proficiency through an exam or other means.
2nd Year Language
Language: See Footnote 3.
Electives
Any college-level courses that bring total credits to 90 credits, with the following limitations:
- Up to 12 credits of Career Technical Education. See the list of Course Types by Prefix. Policies on accepting career-technical credits vary at four-year institutions in Oregon. Consult an academic advisor about taking these courses as electives.
- Up to 18 credits of Cooperative Education may be included as electives. Cooperative Education courses identified as Career Technical Education courses count toward the 12-credit maximum for Career Technical Education.
- Up to 12 credits of Individual Music Lessons (MUP).
- 3 credits of activity courses (PE, PEAT, PEO, D) may be included within the entire degree, with the exception of D 160, 251, 256, 260.
- Transfer institution requirements. Consult Lane's Academic Advising department for a list of recommended coursework. Transfer institution requirements may change without notice.
Recommended Electives by Institution
University of Oregon -
Oregon State University -
- COMM 111Z
- HE 275
- TWO additional Arts and Letters - (The 8 credits of ENG courses that fulfill the Arts & Letters in Core Transfer Maps will only count towards the major at OSU. Thus, students need to take another two Arts and Letters courses in any approved subject)
- Additional General Education as needed by OSU. See list of LCC courses that transfer - General Education Course Equivalencies to OSU. Connect with OSU to determine what to take.
Portland State University -
- Additional General Education as needed by PSU. Connect with PSU to determine what to take.
For all other Oregon universities, please connect with your desired transfer institution to determine any additional requirements that can be completed at the community college.
Footnotes
1 – To earn the CTM notation on a transcript, students must meet all the CTM requirements with a minimum of 30 credits. This notation is not automatically awarded. If you believe that you have completed the requirements for the Core Transfer Map, and would like the CTM notated on your transcript please send an email with your request to degreeevaluators@lanecc.edu
2 – The 8 credits of ENG fulfill two areas but the credits cannot be double counted in the degree
3 – LCC offers 2nd year languages in Spanish, French, and Chinuk Wawa. Students transferring in other languages at the same second year level is also accepted. This includes Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate
Notes
- This program follows Associate of Arts (AAT)/Associate of Science (AST) Requirements unless otherwise specified.
- Students must complete all required courses to earn this degree. Equivalent courses of 3 credits or higher may be transferred in and used to meet core or major requirements. To earn a Core Transfer Map (CTM) transcript notation, students must complete required courses and have a minimum of 30 CTM credits.
- Students considering pre-medical, pre-dental, and pre-pharmacy programs should consider the Organic Chemistry sequence. Courses in the sequence must be taken at the same institution.
- College-level courses are numbered 100 or higher. Courses numbered 001-099 identify developmental courses (e.g. RD 090), with the exception of ENG 110, 116, 117; MTH 100, RD 115, WR 110, 120, and WR 115 (taken before summer 1999), which are also considered developmental.
- University second language admission requirements for transfer students graduating high school 1997 or later include one of the following:
- Two terms of the same college-level second language with an average grade of C- or above
- Two years of the same high school-level second language with an average grade of C- or above
- Satisfactory performance on an approved second language assessment of proficiency
- Demonstrated proficiency in American Sign Language meets second language admission requirements
- Credit-by-Exam and Credit-by-Assessment may comprise no more than 25% of total degree credits.
- Only the Academic Requirements Review Committee (ARRC) may waive a college-related instruction requirement. Petitions are available from Enrollment Services at https://www.lanecc.edu/administration/enrollment-services/general-education-substitution-and-waiver-petition
- Repeatable courses may be used once to meet a Core Transfer Map requirement. Any additional allowable repeats may be used to meet Elective requirements.
- Some courses are included on more than one Core Transfer Map list. These courses may be used only once to meet a specific Core Transfer Map requirement. Please contact your academic advisor for details.
- Courses numbered 197, 198, 199, 280, 297, 298, or 299 count as electives and do not meet Core Transfer Map requirements. Courses numbered 199 and 299 are experimental and may later be reviewed and approved to meet Core Transfer Map requirements.