Bachelor of Science – Education – English Language Arts for Middle Level Education Academic Area in English Language Arts (Grades 5-9)
A student must complete the following program in addition to the Essential Studies, Professional Education Middle Grades requirements and one other Content Area of Specialization for Middle Grades. Students seeking the degree of Bachelor of Science in Education in English must hold a 3.0 GPA in their English courses and receive a grade of “C” or above in all English classes.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Essential Studies | ||
| Professional Education Requirements | ||
| Core Requirements | ||
| ENG 233 | ELEMENTS OF LITERATURE | 3 |
| ENG 235 | CHILDREN'S LITERATURE | 3 |
| ENG 299 | INTRODUCTION TO CREATIVE WRITING | 3 |
| ENG 311 | THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF TEACHING READING | 3 |
| ENG 320 | GRAMMAR AND LINGUISTICS | 3 |
| ENG 331 | THEORY AND PRACTICE OF TEACHING WRITING | 3 |
| ENG 438 | ADOLESCENT LITERATURE | 3 |
| Upper Division ENG Elective | 3 | |
| GRAPHIC NOVEL: STUDIES IN DIVERSITY AND DIFFERENCE | ||
| THE ART OF RHETORIC | ||
| CONTEMPORARY LITERATURE | ||
| LITERATURE OF THE AMERICAN WEST | ||
| MULTI-ETHNIC LITERATURE IN ENGLISH | ||
| LITERATURE AND PHILOSOPHY | ||
| LITERATURE OF THE ENVIRONMENT | ||
| GENDER, SEXUALITY, AND LITERATURE | ||
| LITERATURE OF THE BIBLE | ||
| DIGITAL COMPOSITION | ||
| INTERMEDIATE CREATIVE WRITING: NONFICTION | ||
| INTERMEDIATE CREATIVE WRITING: FICTION | ||
| INTERMEDIATE CREATIVE WRITING: POETRY | ||
| SHAKESPEARE | ||
| NATIVE AMERICAN LITERATURE | ||
| WORLD LITERATURE | ||
| THEORY AND PRACTICE OF LITERARY CRITICISM | ||
| NOVELS | ||
| MAJOR WRITERS | ||
| Total Credits | 24 | |
NOTE: English Education Majors are required to take ENG 461 SPECIALIZED METHODS IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS as part of their Certificate Requirements within the Bachelor of Science in Education. See the “Specialized Instruction” section of the Education Program for details.