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

Major Requirements: 48 Semester Hours

• ENGL 2010 - Introduction to Reading Poetry and Drama GE (3)
• ENGL 2020 - Introduction to Reading Fiction GE (3)
• ENGL 2220 - World Masterpieces GE (3)
• ENGL 2830 - Literature for Adolescents (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 4360 - Shakespeare (3)
• ENGL 4840 - Composition and Evaluation (3)
• Electives in ENGL (2000/3000/4000) (3)

Professional Education: 39 Semester Hours

Must earn a 3.00 GPA or higher with no grade lower than a C in Professional Education courses.

• 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 4212 - Literacy in the Disciplines I (2)
• EDFL 4970 - Secondary Teaching and Behavioral Management (2)
• EDSP 2100 - Education of the Exceptional Child (3)
• ENGL 4972 - Content Literacy in Secondary English/Language Arts (2)
• ENGL 4973 - Classroom Management in Secondary English/Language Arts (1)
• ENGL 4974 - Assessment in Secondary English/Language Arts (1)
• 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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• CFD 1220 - Child and Adolescent Development (3)

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

• OR

• PSY 3220 - Life-Span Development (3)

General Education: 33 Semester Hours

All students must complete a minimum of 42 credits hours in general education.  See The General Education Program Requirements  for full listing of requirements.  Some General Education courses included in the major are used to satisfy General Education requirements, but additional courses within the same General Education categories are not.
Besides those listed above, the following General Education classes are required in this program: 

• EDFL 2240 - Educational Psychology GE (3)
• ENGL 2010 - Introduction to Reading Poetry and Drama GE (3)
• ENGL 2220 - World Masterpieces GE (3)
• POLS 1510 - American Government GE (3)

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

• OR

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

English Option Total: 120 Semester Hours

¹⁰ Competency 10 course