2012-2013 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
English Teacher’s Certificate Program (BA)
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Requirements. Forty-five credits, including at least eighteen credits in English at the 300 level or above, and no more than six from ENG 202 , ENG 203 and ENG 208 , distributed as follows:
- Literature (18 credits).
- ENG 241 .
- British literature. One from ENG 301 , ENG 303 , ENG 307 /MES 307 , ENG 310 , ENG 312 , ENG 317 , ENG 318 , ENG 319 , ENG 326 , ENG 327 , ENG 329 , ENG 330 , ENG 331 , ENG 332 , ENG 333 , ENG 334 , ENG 385 , ENG 386 .
- Shakespeare. ENG 315 or ENG 316 .
- American literature. One from ENG 353 , ENG 355 , ENG 356 , ENG 357 , ENG 364 , ENG 368 , ENG 432 , ENG 433 , ENG 434 .
- American ethnic literature. One from ENG 213 , ENG 215 , ENG 374 , ENG 375 , or a course approved by the English Department.
- An additional literature course at the 300 level or above.
- Writing ( 6 credits).
- One from: ENG 252 , ENG 296 , ENG 298 , ENG 338 , ENG 340 , ENG 345 , ENG 354 , ENG 363 , ENG 392 , ENG 393 , ENG 399 , ENG 400 ; ENG 306 /LIN 306 .
- ENG 412 /EDR 446 .
- Education (6 credits).
ENG 361 /EDS 347 , ENG 410 /EDR 445 ; both taken as Education.
- Linguistics (6 credits).
ENG 200 /LIN 200 , ENG 244 /LIN 244 ; both taken as Linguistics.
- Electives in English at the 200 level or above (9 credits).
The following courses are recommended as excellent preparation for teaching English: a course in women’s literature chosen from: ENG 228 , ENG 337 , or a course approved by the English Department; further courses in American or British literature or writing; a course in Greek and Roman literature chosen from ENG 204 , ENG 207 ; ENG 447 / LIN 447 ; ENG 351 .
- Completion of Individual Major Portfolio.
- A teacher’s certificate minor chosen from outside the English Department.
- All requirements of the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) Bachelor of Arts degree, including distribution requirements in addition to general education requirement .
Prospective candidates should also study the sections entitled “General Requirements for Teacher Certification ” and “Secondary Education Teacher’s Certificate Programs ” printed in the Department of Education section of this Catalog.
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