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English Major
Requirements
I. Complete the following courses:
EN 230 Linguistics 2 hours
*EN 250 American Literature I 3 hours
*G-EN 255 American Literature II 3 hours
*EN 313 Advanced Expository Writing 3 hours
EN 335 Advanced English Grammar 2 hours
EN 340 British Literature I 3 hours
EN 345 British Literature II 3 hours
EN 375 Junior Seminar in English 1 hour
EN 430 History and Structure of English 2 hours
EN 475 Seminar in English 2 hours
II. Complete 16 elective hours in English. These may include additional hours in
English and American literature, as well as the following courses:
G-CM 120 Intro. to Human Communication 3 hours
CM 305 Editing 3 hours
*G-EN 210 World Literature I 3-4 hours
*G-EN 220 World Literature II 3-4 hours
EN 235 Selected Topics in Literature 3-4 hours
EN 350 Theory & Practice of Tutoring Writing 1 hour
*G-EN 370 Poetry 3-4 hours
*G-EN 375 Fiction 3-4 hours
*G-TH 385 Drama: History and Literature I, or
*G-TH 390 Drama: History and Literature II 3 hours
EN 420 Creative Writing 3 hours
EN 445 Readings and Research in English 2-4 hours
CM475 Seminar in Communication 2 hours
III. Complete the following supporting courses
Communication courses 4 hours
Spanish Level II, or the equivalent in some natural language
Requirements for teaching licensure (7-12) in English
I. Complete the following courses:
G-CM 120 Intro. to Human Communication 3 hours
EN 230 Linguistics 2 hours
EN 335 Advanced English Grammar 2 hours
EN 430 History and Structure of English 2 hours
EN 320 Young Adult Literature 2 hours
EN 420 Creative Writing, or
*G-EN 370 Poetry, or G-EN 375 Fiction 3 hours
*G-EN 210 World Literature I, or
*G-EN 220 World Literature II 3 hours
*EN 250 American Literature I 3 hours
*G-EN 255 American Literature II 3 hours
EN 340 British Literature I 3 hours
EN 345 British Literature II 3 hours
*EN 313 Advanced Expository Writing 3 hours
EN 375 Junior Seminar in English 1 hour
EN 475 Seminar in English 2 hours
II. Complete the following supporting courses:
Journalism courses 4 hours
G-ML 109 Spanish Level II, or the equivalent in some natural language
CI 417 Methods for Teaching English and Language
Arts in the Secondary School 3 hours
Other courses required by the Curriculum & Instruction Department for licensure.
Students must take the Praxis II examination: English Language, Literature, and Composition: Content Knowledge.
English As A Second Language (7-12) Endorsement
Requirements
Same professional education requirements as for 7-12 endorsement in other fields, plus:
G-CI 333 Intercultural Education Seminar 2 hours
EN 230 Linguistics 2 hours
EN 335 Advanced English Grammar 2 hours
G-SO 202 Minorities in the U.S. 3-4 hours
CI 428 Methods for Teaching English as a Second Language 3 hours
CI 475 Student Teaching/Practicum 6-12 hours
CI 476 Professional Seminar in Education 2 hours
Student teaching/practicum is to include ESL experience; for those already certified, student teaching/practicum is 4 credit hours.
Note: Non-native speakers of English must contact the Department of Curriculum and Instruction regarding proficiency requirements.
English Minor
A minor in English consists of 20 hours of English courses chosen from the list of courses in the English major and must include courses in both literature and composition. G-EN 110 and G-EN 111, which are part of the communications requirements, do not count as part of the 20 hours for the minor.
For complete MC course descriptions and schedules please refer
to the latest Course Catalog 07-08 (1.5MB .pdf)
and Schedule 08-09 (2.5MB .pdf).
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