English Childhood Education (BA)

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Teacher Education
HEGIS Number: 1501

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Course Descriptions
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EFFECTIVE FALL 2013

  

Major Discipline Requirements

 74 

I. Required Foundation Courses

 9 
ENG202 Introduction to Literary Studies  3 
ENG209 Understanding Poetry  3 
ENG211 Foundations of Western Literature  3 

II. Additional Required Courses

 6 
ENG318 Shakespeare: The Major Works  3 
WRIT301 Research and Writing for the Major  3 
WRIT302 esearch and Writing for the Sciences, Mathematics and Technology  3 
WRIT303 Research and Writing for the Professional Programs  3 

One course from the following in British Literatur

  
ENG328* Medieval and Renaissance Literature  3 
ENG333* Restoration and Eighteenth Century Literature  3 
ENG343* The Roman Period in England  3 
ENG344* Victorian Literature*  3 
ENG345* 20th Century British Literature*  3 

One course from the following in American Literature:

  
ENG350* American Voices and Visions I*  3 
ENG352* American Voices and Visions II*  3 
ENG353* 19th Century American Literature*  3 
ENG355* 20th Century American Literature*  3 
ENG356* Studies in an American Literary Genre or Movement*  3 

III. Emphasis Courses

Choose at least 3 Emphasis Courses from one of the following Emphases		 9 

1. Literature Emphasis

  
ENG311 Literary Studies  3 
Two other courses in literature at the 300 level or higher  9 

2. Language Emphasis

  
Either the following three courses OR two of the following courses and one other course designated as a Language Emphasis course**   
ENG270 Introduction to English Grammar and Style  3 
ENG371 History of the English Language  3 
ENG375 English Sociolinguistics  3 

3. Writing Emphasis

  
ENG286 Introduction to Creative Writing  3 
Two additional courses in writing chosen in consultation with the major advisor  2 

IV. Electives (6 credits)

  
Two additional courses in English at the 200 level or higher  6 

V. Seminar (3 credits)***

  
One course from:   
ENG410 Seminar in English: Special Topics  3 
ENG430 Seminar in British Literature  3 
ENG470 Seminar in the English Language  3 
ENG480 Seminar in Writing/Journalism  3 

OPTIONAL: B.A. with Honors in English

(Usually taken during the Senior year)		 6 

Honors Seminars

  
ENG492 Honors Research in English  3 
ENG493 Honors Research in English  3 

EDUCATION COURSE REQUIREMENTS

  

Foundation Sequence

  
AC230 Teaching with Multimedia Technology  2 
EDUC268 Bilingual and ELL Education  2 
EDUC280 Child and Adolescent Development for Teachers  3 
EDUC283 Educational Psychology: Effective Teacing & Learning in Diverse and Inclusive Classrooms  3 
EDUC284 Field Experience in Teaching and Learning  1 
MATH271 Mathematics for Elementary School Teachers  4 
PHIL202 Major Ideas and Issues in Education  3 

or

  
SOC202 Major Ideas in Education  3 

Professional Education Sequence

  
EDUC317 Curriculum and Methods in Elementary Education: Science  2 
EDUC318 Curriculum and Methods in Health and Physical Education for Elementary School  2 
EDUC323 Curriculum and Methods in Elemetary Education: Mathematics  2 
EDUC333 Constructing Social Studies Relationships through Expressive Arts  2 
EDUC369 Language and Literach Instuction in the Emergent and Primary Years (WI)  3 
EDUC370 Content Area Literacy 2 - 6 EO and ELL  3 

Student Teaching and Student Teaching Seminar

  
EDUC431 Supervised Student Teaching, Grades 1-3  3 
EDUC432 Supervised Student Teaching, Grades 4-6  3 

* None of these courses may be counted toward both the Literature foundation and the Literature emphasis.

** Courses must be approved by the Department Chair

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