Bachelor of Arts in English Pathway
B.A. to J.D. 3+3
Bachelor of Arts in English to Law Degree Pathway
The Bachelor of Arts in English to Law Degree Pathway teaches students skills that are always in demand by employers, such as critical thinking, focused research, sophisticated written and oral communication, the ability to appreciate differences, as well as the capacity to explain complex issues.
Students will complete three-fourths of the coursework required for a Bachelor of Arts in English from The W in three years.
Students then transfer to the Mississippi College School of Law. Where they will go on to finish the remaining coursework required for their Bachelor of Arts in English while working towards their law degree.
The W B.A. in English to Mississippi College J.D.
The W
Year One
Semester One
Course Name |
CR: |
UN 101 - Introduction to College Life |
1 |
EN 101 - English Composition I |
3 |
HIS 101 or HIS 109 |
3 |
COM 101 - Oral Communication |
3 |
Foreign Language I (FLS, FLF, or FLL) |
4 |
General Elective |
3 |
|
17 |
Semester Two
Course Name |
CR: |
Art / Theatre / Music |
3 |
EN 101 - English Composition II |
3 |
PHL - Philosophy |
3 |
MA 113 - College Algebra (or higher) |
3 |
Foreign Language II (FLS, FLF, or FLL) |
4 |
|
16 |
The W
Year Two
Semester Three
Course Name |
CR: |
EN - 201, 202 203, 204, 231, or 232 |
3 |
Natural Science |
3 |
Natural Science Lab |
1 |
Social Science |
3 |
General Elective |
3 |
Foreign Language III (FLS, FLF, or FLL) |
3 |
|
16 |
Semester Four
Course Name |
CR: |
EN - 201, 202 203, 204, 231, or 232 |
3 |
Natural Science |
3 |
Natural Science Lab |
1 |
EN - Elective ⁂ |
3 |
EN - 300, 311, 312, 313, 315, 317, 411, or 412 |
3 |
Foreign Language IV (FLS, FLF, or FLL) |
3 |
|
16 |
The W
Year Three
Semester Five
Course Name |
CR: |
EN - 303, 304, 334, 355, 375, 444, 445, 453, or 455 |
3 |
EN - Literature Elective (300-level) |
3 |
EN - 302, 305, or 480 |
3 |
EN - Elective ⁂ |
3 |
EN - 260, 360, 363, 370, 380, or 433 |
3 |
|
15 |
Semester Six
Course Name |
CR: |
EN - Literature Elective (400-level) |
3 |
EN - Literature Elective |
3 |
EN - Elective ⁂ |
3 |
General Elective |
3 |
EN 499 - English Capstone |
3 |
|
15 |
⁂ Select three additional English electives in literature, writing, language, theory, or TESL (9 Semester Hours)
Transfer to Mississippi College School of Law
Mississippi College
School of Law
Area |
Courses |
CR: |
General Electives |
1L Coursework |
30 |
Courses transferred to The W; Bachelor of Arts awarded at The W; continue study at Mississippi College School of Law
The Bachelor of Arts in English degree requires 124 total hours. 25% (31 hours) must be competed at Mississippi University for Women.
