Nov 22, 2024  
2019-2020 Undergraduate and Graduate Academic Catalog 
    
2019-2020 Undergraduate and Graduate Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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


Degree Awarded: Bachelor of Science
Total Credit Hours: 120
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 Curriculum  list of Natural Science courses.

Social/Behavioral Sciences (3 Credits)


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

Elective (3 Credits)


Choose in consultation with academic advisor.

Total: 32 Credits


Sophomore Year


Electives


Natural Sciences (3 Credits)


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

Fine Arts (3 Credits)


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

Elective (3 Credits)


Total: 33 Credits


Junior Year


Required Courses


Electives


English Literature (3 Credits)


Choose from the General Education Core Curriculum  list of Literature courses, a 300-400 level literature elective (not writing) course.

Total: 30 Credits


Senior Year