2026-2027 College Catalog

Liberal Arts (LAT) English Pathway

2026-2027 Liberal Arts Pathway

Associate of Arts, Liberal Studies Division

Recommended Course Selection Sequence

Course NumberTitleCredits
CMP101Composition 1

3

MODL-ELECTIVE
Modern Language Elective

3

FFL100First Year Experience

3

OR

FFL103Understanding Higher Education and Career Pathways

3

MAT140-XXX
MAT 140 level or higher

3

BEH-ELECTIVE
Behavioral Science Elective

3

CMP102-150
Composition 2 Elective

3

PLS, HIS, or ECO-ELECTIVE
PLS, HIS, or ECO Elective

3

PHI, GWS, or IDS-HUM-ELECTIVE
PHI, GWS, or IDS-HUM Elective

3

LA-ELECTIVE
Liberal Arts Elective

3

SCI-ELECTIVE
Science Elective

3

LIT210American Literature 1: Colonial Period to the Civil War

3

OR

LIT212American Literature 2: Civil War to the Modern Age

3

LS-Elective
Laboratory Science Elective

4

LIT202British Literature 1: Eighth Century to Nineteenth

3

OR

LIT204British Literature 2: Nineteenth Century to

3

LA-ELECTIVE
Liberal Arts Elective

3

LA-ELECTIVE
Liberal Arts Elective

3

LIT206World Literature 1: Ancient World to Eighteenth Century

3

OR

LIT208World Literature 2: Eighteenth Century to

3

LA-ELECTIVE
Liberal Arts Elective

3

OPEN-ELECTIVE
Open Elective

6

SS-ELECTIVE
Social Science Elective

3

Total Credit Hours: 61

Program Notes

  • Open admissions
  • Eligible Commonwealth Commitment program
  • Mass Transfer Program
  • Day or evening program
  • Students graduating in the LAT degree program must take a minimum of 6 credits of Liberal Arts at the 200 level.

Campus Information

  • Lynn or Danvers Campus

Additional Graduation Requirements

  • Cumulative CLGPA at or above 2.0
  • Submit your Intent to Graduate form https://www.northshore.edu/registrar/graduation.html

Advising Notes

The recommended courses listed are designed upon degree completion for a student to be eligible to transfer to a public Massachusetts state university or UMASS system institution with a junior status in the major of English.

Courses are listed in the recommended order you should take them.

Many courses have prerequisite requirements that must be fulfilled to be eligible to enroll in the course.

All student degree audits for graduation purposes will be based off the official program of study the student is enrolled in.

Students should meet with an advisor to discuss transferability of elective options prior to registering for an elective.