English Language Arts and Reading, B.A. with Secondary Certification (Grades 7-12)

Communication - 6 hours*

(ENGL 1143  is required as one of the three hours; see Communication  courses for selections of the other three hours.)

Sophomore Literature - 6 hours*

(See English Department Course Emphases )

3 of these hours will be taken as part of the Language, Philosophy, & Culture area of the core.  The other 3 hours are listed below under Other Requirements.

Additional 3000-4000 level courses - 6 hours

Six additional hours from 3000-4000 level courses. (See course listing in the English Department .)

Note:

*12 hours are duplicated in Academic Foundations and Core Curriculum and Other Requirements but the total program hours do not change.

Foreign Language - 14 hours

Sophomore Literature - 3 hours

(See English Department Course Emphases )

3 hours that are different from what was selected in the Language, Philosophy, & Culture area of the Academic Foundations and Core Curriculum.  (Also listed under the English Major hours).

Foundation Courses:

Students must have passed TSI or equivalent and 60 semester hours.

• EDUC 3163 - Classroom Management 3
• EDUC 3183 - Classroom Assessment 3
• SPED 3613 - Exceptional Individuals 3

Block B:

Student must have finished Foundation Courses and be admitted to the Teacher Education Program before enrolling.

• ETEC 4003 - Advanced Technology Integration 3
• READ 4233 - Methods of Teaching Intermediate and Secondary Reading 3
• READ 4243 - Methods of Teaching Intermediate and Secondary Language Arts 3

To be taken in last semester:

• EDUC 4166 - Clinical Teaching for Undergraduate Students 6 semester hours