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2017-2018 Undergraduate and Graduate Academic Catalog 
    
2017-2018 Undergraduate and Graduate Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Secondary Education & Teaching, B.S., English Education Concentration


CIP Code: CODE: 2377-28
Total Credit Hours: 120
Degree Awarded: Bachelor of Science
Career Opportunities: Teach English 6-12
Note(s):

Students must earn at least an overall 2.5 cumulative GPA and a 2.5 cumulative GPA in all major courses.

Praxis Exam Requirements: Students must pass the Core Academic Skills for Educators Praxis I (Reading, Writing, Math) exams or submit an ACT composite score of 22 or higher. Students must also pass the required Praxis exams in English - 5039 and the PLT exam 5624 prior to Student Teaching.

General Education Core Curriculum


Core Curriculum  

Freshman Year


Electives


Mathematics (3 Credits)


Choose from:

Natural Sciences (3 Credits)


Choose from the General Education Core  list of Natural Science courses.

Social/Behavioral Sciences (3 Credits)


Choose from the General Education Core  list of Social/Behavioral courses. Three hours must be at the 200 level or above.

Total: 32 Credits


Sophomore Year


Electives


Natural Sciences (3 Credits)


Choose from the General Education Core  list of Natural Science courses.

Fine Arts (3 Credits)


Choose from the General Education Core  list of Fine Arts courses in consultation with academic advisor.

Elective (3 Credits)


Total: 30 Credits


Junior Year


Required Courses


Electives


Elective (2 Credits)


Total: 32 Credits


Senior Year


Electives


Natural Sciences (3 Credits)


Choose from the General Education Core  list of Natural Science courses.

English Literature (3 Credits)


Choose an advisor-approved, 300-400 level literature elective (not writing) course.

Total: 26 Credits