Secondary Education, BSE (41-695) - English Option (E311) (120 hours)

Major Requirements: 45 Semester Hours

American Literature Requirement: Select 6 hours from ENGL 2205, 4610, 4620, 4640, 4670, 4680, 4710, or 4730.

• ENGL 2220  -  Introduction to World Literature GE (3)
• ENGL 3040  -  Advanced Rhetoric (3)
• ENGL 3110  -  English Grammar (3)
• ENGL 3120  -  History of English Language (3)
• ENGL 3240  -  Critical Approaches to Literature (3)
• ENGL 3830  -  Young Adult Literature and Reading Instruction (3) +
• ENGL 3840  -  Composition and Evaluation (3) +
• ENGL 4360  -  Shakespeare (3)
• Electives in ENGL (2000/3000/4000) (3)

Professional Education: 42 Semester Hours

Professional Education requires an overall 3.0 GPA and a grade of C or better for each course.

• EDFL 2100  -  Introduction to the Teaching Profession (3)
• EDFL 2240  -  Educational Psychology GE (3)
• EDFL 2250  -  Introduction to English Language Learners and Culturally Responsive Pedagogy (2)
• EDFL 4210  -  Introduction to Content Area Literacy (2)
• EDFL 4970  -  Secondary Teaching and Behavioral Management (2)
• EDSP 2100  -  Education of the Exceptional Child (3)
• ENGL 4890  -  Methods of Teaching English (3)
• ENGL 4972  -  Content Literacy in Secondary English/Language Arts (3)
• ENGL 4973  -  Classroom Management in Secondary English/Language Arts (1)
• ENGL 4974  -  Assessment and Differentiation in Secondary English/Language Arts (2)
• FLDX 2150  -  Introductory Field Experience (1)
• FLDX 3000  -  Field Experience in the Content Area (1)
• FLDX 4970  -  Field Experience II in the Content Area (1)

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• HDFS 1220  -  Child and Adolescent Development (3)

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• PSY 2220  -  Child and Adolescent Psychological Development (3)

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• PSY 3220  -  Life-Span Development GE (3)

General Education Requirements: 30 Semester Hours

All students must complete a minimum of 42 credit hours in general education. See The General Education Program Requirements  for the full listing of requirements. The following general education courses are required by this major:

• EDFL 2240  -  Educational Psychology GE (3) +

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• ENGL 2010  -  Introduction to Reading Poetry and Drama GE (3)

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• ENGL 2020  -  Introduction to Reading Fiction GE (3)

• OR

• ENGL 2205  -  Introduction to American Literature GE (3)

• OR

• ENGL 2215  -  Introduction to British Literature GE (3)

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• ENGL 2220  -  Introduction to World Literature GE (3)

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• HIST 1350  -  History of the United States to 1877 GE (3)

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• HIST 1351  -  History of the United States from 1877 GE (3)

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• POLS 1510  -  American Government GE (3)

Free Electives: 3 Semester Hours

English Option Total: 120 Semester Hours

+ Course requires a grade of C or better.