Student ID:__________________________ Student Name:_______________________ Adviser Name:_______________________ | Bulletin: 2014-2015 Undergraduate Bulletin Program: English Teaching Major, B.A./B.S. Minimum Credits Required:__________________ | |||
English Teaching Major, B.A./B.S.42 hours. A secondary education teaching major (grades 5-12) |
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Teaching Major Grade & GPA RequirementStudents completing a teaching major must earn at least a 2.75 cumulative GPA, a 2.75 major GPA, and a grade of C or better in all courses applied toward degree requirements. | ||||
English MajorNotes: (1) English majors are normally expected to use HUM 241-242 The Western Tradition in Literature I-II to fulfill Ways of Knowing-World Languages and Culture in Core 39. (2) ENG 101 and ENG 201 do not fulfill any requirements for any major or minor in English or English teaching. | ||||
English Courses (21 hours) | ||||
Shared English Core (12 hours)All English majors (and some English minors) are required to complete a 12-hour shared core of courses: | ||||
Course Name | Credits: | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed |
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ENG 205 - Introduction to English Studies and Ways of Reading | Credits: 3 | |||
ENG 255 - Introduction to British Literary History | Credits: 3 | |||
ENG 265 - Introduction to American Literary History | Credits: 3 | |||
ENG 301 - Advanced Composition | Credits: 3 | |||
Shared English Electives (9 hours)All English majors (and some English minors) are required to complete nine hours of shared electives at the 300 and 400 level: | ||||
English Language (3 hours) Selected From | ||||
Course Name | Credits: | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed |
ENG 313 - Introduction to Linguistics | Credits: 3 | |||
ENG 314 - Survey of English Grammars | Credits: 3 | |||
ENG 417 - History of the English Language | Credits: 3 | |||
Theory (3 hours) Selected From | ||||
Course Name | Credits: | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed |
ENG 387 - Women’s Literature and Gender Issues: 19th- and 20th-Century Theory | Credits: 3 | |||
ENG 415 - History of Rhetoric | Credits: 3 | |||
ENG 416 - Contemporary Issues in Rhetoric | Credits: 3 | |||
ENG 448 - Literary Criticism and Theory | Credits: 3 | |||
World and Multicultural Literature (3 hours) Selected From | ||||
Course Name | Credits: | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed |
ENG 330 - Ethnic Literature in America | Credits: 3 | |||
ENG 371 - Non-Western World Literature | Credits: 3 | |||
ENG 372 - Western World Literature | Credits: 3 | |||
ENG 375 - Modern Canadian Literature | Credits: 3 | |||
ENG 381 - Medieval World Literature | Credits: 3 | |||
ENG 382 - Literature of the Bible | Credits: 3 | |||
ENG 386 - World Mythology | Credits: 3 | |||
Bachelor of Science Degree, English Teaching MajorThis program is identical to the Bachelor of Arts Degree in English with Teaching Emphasis, except no non-English modern or classical language is required. | ||||
Bachelor of Arts Degree, English Teaching MajorMust complete 12 hours from USI Core 39 as follows:
Note: Students entering the English teaching program should review the College of Liberal Arts Teacher Certification Policy. | ||||
Directed Electives (21 hours) | ||||
Shakespeare (3 hours) | ||||
Course Name | Credits: | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed |
ENG 451 - Shakespeare’s Histories and Tragedies or | Credits: 3 | |||
ENG 453 - Shakespeare’s Comedies and Romances | Credits: 3 | |||
English Teaching (6 hours) | ||||
Course Name | Credits: | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed |
ENG 310 - Writing in the Secondary Schools and | Credits: 3 | |||
ENG 444 - Literature in the Secondary Schools | Credits: 3 | |||
Literature Electives (6 hours) | ||||
Course Name | Credits: | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed |
ENG 330 - Ethnic Literature in America | Credits: 3 | |||
ENG 375 - Modern Canadian Literature | Credits: 3 | |||
ENG 382 - Literature of the Bible | Credits: 3 | |||
ENG 386 - World Mythology | Credits: 3 | |||
ENG 387 - Women’s Literature and Gender Issues: 19th- and 20th-Century Theory | Credits: 3 | |||
ENG 424 - Chaucer | Credits: 3 | |||
ENG 425 - Milton: Prose and Poetry | Credits: 3 | |||
ENG 426 - The Literature of the Renaissance | Credits: 3 | |||
ENG 427 - Neo-Classical and Eighteenth-Century Literature | Credits: 3 | |||
ENG 431 - Nineteenth-Century Literature | Credits: 3 | |||
ENG 432 - Twentieth-Century Poetry | Credits: 3 | |||
ENG 435 - The Novel to the Twentieth Century | Credits: 3 | |||
ENG 436 - The Novel of the Twentieth Century | Credits: 3 | |||
ENG 437 - Contemporary Fiction | Credits: 3 | |||
ENG 451 - Shakespeare’s Histories and Tragedies | Credits: 3 | |||
ENG 453 - Shakespeare’s Comedies and Romances | Credits: 3 | |||
ENG 473 - History of Western Drama I | Credits: 3 | |||
ENG 474 - History of World Drama II | Credits: 3 | |||
ENG 499 - Seminar in Literature and Language | Credits: 3 | |||
Open Electives (6 hours)English coursework at the 300-400 level; may include theory, literature, rhetoric, and writing. | ||||
Secondary Education Licensure minorStudents seeking a teaching major that leads to licensure as a secondary school teacher (grades 5-12) are required to complete the Secondary Education Licensure Minor. | ||||
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