2009-2010 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
2009-2010 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived]

English Teaching Major


(39 semester hours)

Students should be thoroughly familiar with the requirements for admission to the Teacher Education Program and the teaching curriculum. Refer to the College of Education and the Department of Curriculum, Instruction, and Media Technology sections elsewhere in this Catalog.

This major may be added to the Senior High-Junior High/ Middle School Instructional License; its coverage is grades 5-12.

Note:


No course in the English major with a grade of less than C shall be counted toward teacher licensure.

Electives:


  • 3 hours in American literature
  • 3 hours in English literature before 1800
  • 3 hours in English literature since 1800

Note:


All electives must be approved by an advisor in the department.

Required Professional Education:


The following are required in the Senior High‑Junior High/Middle School Professional Education sequence described in the Department of Curriculum, Instruction, and Media Technology.

Foreign Language Recommendation:


English majors considering graduate work in English should take substantial work in at least one foreign language. French, German, and/or Latin are recommended.

General Education Requirements:


English teaching majors must take following as General Education writing courses, and English 486 which fulfills the General Education Capstone course requirement.