REQUIREMENTS FOR MAJOR IN ENGLISH EDUCATION

(effective 9/1/2007)

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MAJOR REQUIREMENTS

ENGL 101  Tools of Textual Analysis  

ENGL 102  Texts in Times

ENGL 204  American Literature

ENGL 205  British Literature to 1660

ENGL 206  British Literature 1660-Present

A course in cultural diversity (ENGL 202, 214, 215, 344, 345, 348, 347, 376, 378, 380, 381, 382)

ENGL 324  Shakespeare 

ENGL 294  English Language: Grammar and Usage

ENGL 394  English Language: Rhetorical and Cultural Contexts

ENGL 376  World Literature

A course in writing, taken from the following options: ENGL 301-312, 316, 404-415

A course in contemporary literature, taken from the following options: 207, 208, 209, 210, 212, 341, 342, 345, 348, 353, 356.  In addition, the English Education program will designate variable topics courses   (e.g., ENGL 480) as fulfilling this requirement when the content is appropriate.

The following courses:

EDUC 413  Adolescent Development and Educational Psychology      

EDUC 414  Teaching Exceptional Adolescents

EDUC 419  Diversity in Secondary Education  

EDUC 400  Student Teaching  

EDUC 420  Reading in the Content Area         

ENGL 482  Seminar in Teaching English I        

ENGL 483  Seminar in Teaching English II       

EDUC 481  Teaching English in Secondary School      

The following courses:

One course in fine arts taken through the Art History, Theater, or Music Department

One course in public speaking or performance, taken from the following options:

            COMM 251, 252, 312, 350; THEA 102, 200, 204, 206, 226, 360    

One course in American history, taken from the following options: HIST 220,

            221, 278, 300-328, 459          

One course in non-western history, taken from the following options: HIST 103,

            104, 130, 131, 136-138, 270, 302, 368-372, 377, 378, 380, 381, 391-393,

            444, 479         

One course in modern sociocultural studies, taken from the following options:    

            ANTH 101, 222-227, 255, 401; BAMS 110, 205, 215, 305, 322, 355, 361,

            415; POSC 321; SOCI 201-213, 302, 330, 331, 343, 356, 360, 401;

            WOMS 201, 216, 222, 2340, 260, 363, 389; IFST 202, 230, 333; CSCC

            355     

LING 101  Introduction to Linguistics