Transfer Students:

  1. To qualify for a major in English at Towson a transfer student must complete at least 12 semester hours of upper-division work in English at Towson. All grades in these courses must be at least C.

  2. Only 15 hours of lower-division English credit may be counted toward satisfying minimum credit-hour requirements of the major, whether taken at Towson or transferred.

  3. Transfer students must gain the department chair's approval for all English courses not taken at Towson but to be counted toward a major (unless these courses have been validated by the Admissions Office for general university requirements). The approval is noted on the major form the student files with the department.