B.A. English Teacher Certification
Fall 2015
| Degree: | Bachelor of Arts |
| Major: | English |
| Concentration: | Teacher Certification |
General Education Core Curriculum
Communication - 6 Hours:
ENGL 1301 - Composition I
One From:
- FREN 1311 - Beginning French I
- SPAN 1311 - Beginning Spanish I
- DSDE 1371 - American Sign Language I
Language, Philosophy and Culture - 3 Hours From:
- ENGL 2310 - British Literature Before 1800
- ENGL 2320 - British Literature After 1800
- ENGL 2322 - British Literature
- ENGL 2326 - American Literature
- ENGL 2331 - World Literature
- ENGL 2371 - Masterworks of Asian Literature
- ENGL 2376 - African-American Literature
Mathematics - 3 Hours From:
- MATH 1314 - College Algebra (Non-Calculus Track)
- MATH 1316 - Trigonometry
- MATH 1325 - Calculus for Business Applications
- MATH 1342 - Statistics
- MATH 1414 - College Algebra (Calculus Track)
- MATH 2305 - Discrete Mathematics
Life and Physical Sciences - 6 Hours From:
- BIOL 1308 - General Biology (Non-Majors)
- BIOL 1315 - Plants and Human Society (Non-Majors)
- BIOL 2306 - Environmental Science
- CHEM 1306 - Chemistry for Allied Health Sciences
- CHEM 1308 - Biochemistry for Allied Health Sciences
- CHEM 1311 - General Chemistry I
- CHEM 1312 - General Chemistry II
- GEOL 1390 - Introductory Environmental and Physical Geology
- PHYS 1305 - Elementary Physics I
- PHYS 1307 - Elementary Physics II
- PHYS 1311 - Introduction to Astronomy
- SPSC 1301 - Space Exploration
History -6 Hours From:
- HIST 1301 - US History I 1763-1877
- HIST 1302 - US History II Since 1877
- HIST 2301 - Texas History
Government/Political Science - 6 Hours:
POLS 2301 - Introduction to American Government I
POLS 2302 - Introduction to American Government II
Social and Behavioral Sciences - Three Hours From:
- BULW 1370 - Business Environment and Public Policy
- ECON 1301 - Principles and Policies
- ECON 2301 - Principles of Economics I Macro
- ECON 2302 - Principles of Economics II Micro
- INEN 2373 - Engineering Economics
- SOCI 1301 - Introduction to Sociology
- PSYC 2301 - General Psychology
Creative Arts - Three Hours From:
- ARTS 1301 - Art Appreciation
- ARTS 1303 - Art History I
- DANC 2304 - Dance Appreciation
- MUSI 1306 - Music Appreciation
- MUSI 1310 - History of Rock and Roll
- COMM 1375 - Film Appreciation
- PHIL 1330 - Arts and Ideas
- THEA 1310 - Introduction to Theatre
Component Area Options - 6 Hours:
ENGL 1302 - Composition II
One From:
- BUAL 2310 - Business Analysis I
- INEN 2301 - Applications of Quantitative Methods
- PSYC 2317 - Introduction to Statistical Methods
- MATH 1316 - Trigonometry
- MATH 1325 - Calculus for Business Applications
- MATH 1342 - Statistics
- MATH 1414 - College Algebra (Calculus Track)
- MATH 2305 - Discrete Mathematics
Required Courses for Major
ENGL 3326 - Advanced Expository Writing
Choose one from:
- ENGL 3382 - British Literature Before 1800
- ENGL 3384 - British Literature After 1800
Choose one from:
- ENGL 3322 - American Literature Before 1865
- ENGL 3324 - American Literature After 1865
- ENGL 3392 - African American Literature
Choose one from:
- ENGL 3330 - World Literature Before 1600
- ENGL 3332 - World Literature After 1600
Choose one from:
- ENGL 3316 - Poetic Analysis
- ENGL 3320 - Child and Adolescent Literature
- ENGL 3340 - Mythology
- ENGL 3350 - Creative Writing
- ENGL 3360 - Short Story
- ENGL 3370 - The Drama
- ENGL 3380 - Studies in the British Novel
- ENGL 3390 - American Novel
Choose one from:
- ENGL 3316 - Poetic Analysis
- ENGL 3320 - Child and Adolescent Literature
- ENGL 3340 - Mythology
- ENGL 3360 - Short Story
- ENGL 3370 - The Drama
- ENGL 3380 - Studies in the British Novel
- ENGL 3390 -American Novel
Elective Courses
English Electives - 15 Hours:
ENGL 3000 or 4000 Elective - 3 Hours
ENGL 4000 Elective - 9 Hours
ENGL 3000-4000, or PHIL 3000-4000 or any level Modern Language course not already used - 3 hours
Academic Electives - 12 Hours:
Students should consult with their advisor to select elective courses based on completion of concentration in literature, writing, or linguistics/rhetoric.
Other
Arts and Sciences Requirement - Select one:
- PHIL 1370 - Philosophy of Knowledge
- PHIL 2306 - Ethics
- Any other PHIL course not already used
Modern Languages Requirement - 9 Hours:
- Modern Language Beginning II
- Modern Language Intermediate I
- Modern Language Intermediate II
Professional Education Courses - 24 Hours:
- PEDG 2310 - Introduction to Teacher Education
- PEDG 3300 - Human Growth and Learning
- READ 3326 - Reading and Literacy Strategic Content Areas
- PEDG 3380 - Secondary Curriculum and Methodology
- PEDG 4380 -Secondary Methodology and Classroom Management
- ENGL 4321 - Issues in Language and Literature
- PEDG 4620 - Student Teaching Secondary School
Minor
Hours
126