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2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog

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2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog [FINAL EDITION]

English: Secondary Education Certification

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Curriculum
Curriculum Sequence

Students majoring in English can obtain secondary certification in English by completing the secondary education track. Students must also follow the instructions and requirements in the Center for Education section. Students may seek certification in more than one field; however, this usually requires more than eight semesters. Students who wish to become certified in more than one area should work closely with their faculty advisor when planning course schedules.

Curriculum

General Education Requirements (47 Credits)

ASC 400 - Values Seminar 3 Credit(s)
ENGL 101 - Reading, Thinking and Writing 3 Credit(s)
ENGL 102 - Literature and Critical Writing (W) 3 Credit(s)
PE 101
PE 102

Humanities (12 Credits)

AH 3 Credit(s)
AH/MUS/PHIL/CRWR 6 Credit(s)
300-level humanities 3 Credit(s)

Social Science (12 Credits)

PSY 105 - Introduction to Psychology 3 Credit(s)
ED 213 3 Credit(s)
ED 107 - Introduction to Special Education 3 Credit(s)
COMS 180 - Public Speaking and Presentation 3 Credit(s) or non-PSY elective *

Science (13 Credits)

At least one science courses must include a lab. Take MATH 113 + if did not pass math proficiency test 13 Credit(s)

English Requirements (36 Credits)

ENGL 409 - Senior Seminar (W) 3 Credit(s)
300-level ENGL courses (6 period-based courses & 3 electives) 27 Credit(s)

Two Courses from the Following

ENGL 131 - Literature of the Western World I 3 Credit(s)
ENGL 132 - Literature of the Western World II 3 Credit(s)
ENGL 133 - British Literature I 3 Credit(s)
ENGL 134 - British Literature II 3 Credit(s)
ENGL 135 - American Literature 3 Credit(s)

Additional Requirements (6 Credits)

300-level humanities electives 6 Credit(s) *

Education Requirements (35 Credits)

ED 100 - Introduction to Education 3 Credit(s)
ED 307 - Methods—Secondary English 3 Credit(s)
ED 200 - Classroom Management 3 Credit(s)
ED 411 - Student Teaching and Seminar 12 Credit(s)
ED 421 - Literacy Intervention in the Content Areas for Learners with Disabilities 3 Credit(s)
ED 330 - English Language Learners 3 Credit(s)
ED 415 - Collaboration and Inclusion (W) 3 Credit(s)
COMS 217 - Broadcast Newswriting 3 Credit(s) *
or
COMS 275 - Introduction to Public Relations 3 Credit(s) *
or
COMS 277 - Integrated Marketing Communications Writing 3 Credit(s) *
or
COMS 316 - Media Criticism (W) 3 Credit(s) *
or
PRWR 215 - Effective Business Communication (W) 3 Credit(s) *
Freshman Seminar 1 Credit(s)

Total Credits: 121-124*

Note: Four WE courses, one QR course, and one theater arts course required.

*Choosing a COMS or ENGL course also fulfills a social science or humanities elective.

Curriculum Sequence

English: Secondary Education Curriculum Sequence