English, Bachelor of Arts with a Concentration in Secondary Education (B.A.)

Plan of Study Grid
Freshman Year
1st SemesterCredit Hours
ENGL 110 Composition I 3
MATH 112 Basic Mathematics I (or GE Menu) 3
Restricted Elective Music, Art, or Drama Course 3
GE Science Electives 3
GE Wellness/Health Electives 2
 Credit Hours14
2nd Semester
ENGL 111 Composition II 3
MATH 113 Basic Mathematics II (GE menu) 3
GE History Electives 3
Restricted Elective Speech Course 3
Language Required Course SPAN 213 3
 Credit Hours15
Sophomore Year
1st Semester
ENGL 203 Introd Literary Analysis/Crit 3
EDUC 201 Seminar in Education 3
IDST 200 Digital Media Teacher Educatio 3
PSYC 212 Human Growth & Development 3
Restricted Elective or Foreign Language as needed 3
Restricted Elective Philosophy Course (PHIL 180 recommended) 3
 Credit Hours18
2nd Semester
ENGL 341 Expository Writing 3
EDUC 202 Foundations of Education 3
Literature Survey 3
Literature Survey 3
Restricted Elective ENGL Course or Related Subject 3
 Credit Hours15
Junior Year
1st Semester
African American Literature Course ENGL 311, 317, or 320 3
GE Social Science Electives 3
Linguistics Course ENGL 351, 352, or 422 3
Literature Survey  
ENED 371 Teaching Engl Secondary School 3
EDUC 315 Data Driven Instructional Desi 3
 Credit Hours15
2nd Semester
Restricted Elective ENGL 3xx or 4xx Course 3
ENGL 403 Shakespeare 3
ENED 431 Teaching Composition 3
ENED 432 Reading & Literature 3
ENED 372 Engl Lang Arts Professional 3
SPED 403 Classroom Mgmt Ed Setting (FE) 3
 Credit Hours18
Senior Year
1st Semester
ENGL 495 Senior Seminar in English 3
Linguistics Course ENGL 351, 352, or 422 3
Restricted Elective ENGL 3xx or 4xx Course 3
Restricted Elective ENGL Course 3
EDUC 424 Culturally Responsive Pedagogy 2
 Credit Hours14
2nd Semester
EDUC 401 Student Teaching Seminar 3
ENED 402 Student Teaching In English 3
EDUC 402 Student Teaching FE 9
 Credit Hours15
 Total Credit Hours124

General Education Requirements for the B.S. Degree

GE English Electives
GE Global Studies Electives
GE History Electives
GE Humanities Electives
GE Literature Electives
GE Science Electives
GE Social Science Electives
GE Wellness/Health Electives
GE Mathematics Electives

Total Requirements Semester Hours: 33

A single course may simultaneously fulfill a general education requirement and a departmental or major/minor requirement. A single course cannot be used to fulfill more than one general education requirement. Department or major/minor areas may opt to exceed the minimum credit hour requirements above.

ENGL 203Introd Literary Analysis/Crit3
ENGL 210English Literature I3
or ENGL 211 English Literature II
ENGL 212American Literature I3
or ENGL 213 American Literature Ii
ENGL 214World Literature I3
or ENGL 215 World Literature II
ENGL 311African-American Literature or ENGL 317 or ENGL 3203
ENGL 403Shakespeare3
or ENGL 404 Shakespeare II
ENGL 495Senior Seminar in English3
or ENGL 447 Advanced Creative Writing
Additional Humanities Requirements Language, Speech, Music/Art/Drama, and Philosophy Courses12
Total Credit Hours33
Secondary Education Courses18
Field Experience15
ENED and Associated Requirements9
Total Credit Hours42
Restricted Electives12
Unrestricted Electives3
Total Credit Hours15
General Education33
Core Requirements33
Major/Concentration Requirements42
Electives15
Total Credit Hours123