Secondary Education English
Offered as a major
Related Department(s):
Division Level:
Undergraduate
Courses Required for a Secondary Education-English Major
Pre-professional Courses for students preparing to teach Secondary Education (8-12). Minimum GPA of 2.75 required | ||
| PSYH 200 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 hours |
| COMP 151 | Introduction to Technology Applications | 3 hours |
| Professional Preparation | ||
| NOVICE | ||
| EDUC 231 | Schooling in American Culture | 3 hours |
| EDUC 211 | Early Involvement Seminar | 2 hours |
| EDUC 210 | Early Involvement Practicum | 1 hour |
Total Hours Required for Novice Block: The Novice Block is offered in the fall and spring semesters of each academic year. | 6 hours | |
| INTERMEDIATE | ||
| PSYH 225 | Adolescent Psychology | 3 hours |
| EDUC 310 | Intermediate Involvement Practicum | 1 hour |
| SPED 321 | Survey of Exceptionalities | 3 hours |
| EDUC 376 | Inst. Design and Del. in the Sec. School | 3 hours |
| PSYH 470 | Theories of Learning | 3 hours |
Total Hours Required for Novice Block: The Intermediate Block is offered in the fall and spring semesters of each academic year. | 6 hours | |
| ADVANCED | ||
| EDUC 338 | Teaching Reading in the Content Subjects | 3 hours |
| EDUC 447 | Methods & Materials in the Sec. Grades | 3 hours |
| EDUC 410 | Advanced Involvement Practicum | 1 hour |
Total Hours Required for Advanced Block: The Advanced Block for secondary majors is offered during the fall and spring semesters of each academic year. All classes are restricted. | 7 hours | |
| FINAL | ||
| EDUC 498 | Student Teaching in the Sec. School | 12 hours |
| EDUC 488 | Professional Interactions | 3 hours |
Total Hours Required for the Final Block: The Final Block is offered during fall and spring semesters. | 15 hours | |
| English Certification | ||
| ENCO 222 | Introduction to Critical Studies | 3 hours |
| ENGL 311 | Intermediate Composition | 3 hours |
| ENCO 261 | Writing & Speaking for the Media | 3 hours |
| ENGL 341 | Literary Types | 3 hours |
| ENGL 342 | Texts in History | 3 hours |
| ENGL 362 | Literature for Adolescents | 3 hours |
| ENGL 421 | History of the English Language | 3 hours |
| ENGL 442 | Texts Before 1800 | 3 hours |
| ENGL 471 | Shakespeare | 3 hours |
| ENGL 472 | Capstone Seminar | |
| Choose one of the following: | ||
| ENGL 361 | Critical Study of Children's Literature | 3 hours |
| ENGL 461 | World Cultures in Literature | 3 hours |
| ENGL 462 | American Cultures in Literature | 3 hours |
| Two "reading" courses | ||
| ENGL 371 | Texts & Themes (course repeated twice) | 2 hours |
| Choose one of the following: | ||
| ENGL 402 | Advanced Composition | 3 hours |
| ENGL 412 | Compositioin for Teachers | 3 hours |
| Total Hours: 38 |