English (ENGL101) Overview

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  • Incoming Maryland freshmen fulfill their ENGL101 requirement in their first year.
  • Freshmen Connection only offers ENGL101.
  • Students with a TWSE score below 33 must take ENGL101A, available in the spring semester.
  • Students for whom English is a second language should take ENGL101X, available in the spring semester.

ENGL101 Exemptions

Exemptions from the ENGL101 requirement include:

  • Test Score
    • SAT verbal score (VE) 670 or above
    • AP score of 4 or 5 in English Language and Composition
  • Course Equivalency