A student must complete the following program in addition to the Essential Studies and Professional Education requirements. 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 232A | HISTORY OF AMERICAN LIT TO 1865 | 3 |
| ENG 232B | HIST OF AMERICAN LIT FROM 1865 | 3 |
| ENG 233 | ELEMENTS OF LITERATURE | 3 |
| ENG 236A | HISTORY OF BRITISH LITERATURE TO 1795 | 3 |
| ENG 236B | HISTORY OF BRITISH LITERATURE FROM 1795 | 3 |
| ENG 299 | INTRO TO CREATIVE WRITING | 3 |
| ENG 311 | THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF TEACHING READING | 3 |
| ENG 320 | ENGLISH GRAMMAR | 3 |
| ENG 321 | SOCIOLINGUISTICS | 3 |
| ENG 331 | THEORY AND PRACTICE OF TEACHING WRITING | 3 |
| ENG 436 | WORLD LITERATURE | 3 |
| ENG 438 | ADOLESCENT LITERATURE | 3 |
| ENG 440 | THEORY AND PRACTICE OF LITERARY CRITICISM | 3 |
| Diversity Literature (select one): | 3 | |
| GRAPHIC NOVEL: STUDIES IN DIVERSITY & DIFFERENCE | ||
| MULTIETHNIC LITERATURE IN ENGLISH | ||
| GENDER, SEXUALITY, AND LITERATURE | ||
| NATIVE AMERICAN LITERATURE | ||
| Select three of the following upper-division ENG Electives not taken in the core: | 9 | |
| GRAPHIC NOVEL: STUDIES IN DIVERSITY & DIFFERENCE | ||
| CONTEMPORARY LITERATURE | ||
| LITERATURE OF THE AMERICAN WEST | ||
| LITERATURE AND PHILOSOPHY | ||
| MULTIETHNIC LITERATURE IN ENGLISH | ||
| LITERATURE OF THE ENVIRONMENT | ||
| GENDER, SEXUALITY, AND LITERATURE | ||
| DIGITAL COMPOSITION | ||
| INTERMEDIATE CREATIVE WRITING: NONFICTION | ||
| INTERMEDIATE CREATIVE WRITING: FICTION | ||
| INTERMEDIATE CREATIVE WRITING: POETRY | ||
| INDEPENDENT STUDY OR RESEARCH | ||
| TOPICS IN ENGLISH | ||
| SHAKESPEARE | ||
| NATIVE AMERICAN LITERATURE | ||
| NOVELS | ||
| MAJOR WRITERS | ||
| CROSS-CULTURAL STUDIES/LITERATURE | ||
| SEMINAR IN POETICS | ||
| SEMINAR IN NARRATIVE STRATEGIES | ||
| ADVANCED TOPICS IN CREATIVE WRITING | ||
| CREATIVE WRITING CAPSTONE | ||
| Total Credits | 51 | |
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 "Secondary Level Professional Year" section of the Education Program for details.
Candidates who anticipate teaching speech/debate, journalism or theatre should consider taking one or more of the following elective courses (these do not count towards your English Language Arts degree):
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CA 155 | PUBLIC SPEAKING | 3 |
| CA 333 | NEWS REPORTING | 3 |
| TH 134 | PRINCIPLES OF ACTING | 3 |
| TH 237 | BEGINNING DIRECTING | 3 |
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