Major Requirements
Required Courses for the Major - 71 hrs.
- ETE 100 Technology Applications - 1 hr.
- ETE 115 The History of Education in the United States - 3 hrs.
- ETE 116 Field Experience - Schools and Schooling in American Society - 1 hr.
- ETE 210 Human Development from Birth to Young Adulthood - 3 hrs.
- ETE 211 Human Development from Birth to Young Adulthood and Effective Teaching Field Experience - 1 hr.
- ETE 216 Effective Planning and Instruction for Teaching - 3 hrs.
- ETE 227 Development of the Early Adolescent - 3 hrs.
- ETE 228 Strategies for Middle School - 3 hrs.
- ETE 230 Adapting Curriculum to Support Inclusive Environments - 3 hrs.
- ETE 234 Language Development - 3 hrs.
- ETE 235 Methods of Teaching English Language Learners - 3 hrs.
- ETE 236 Assessment of English Language Learners - 3 hrs.
- ETE 237 Practicum for Teaching English Learners I - 1 hr.
- ETE 238 Practicum for Teaching English Learners II - 1 hr.
- ETE 239 Practicum for Teaching English Learners III - 1 hr.
- ETE 260 Children's Literature - 3 hrs.
- ETE 270 Physical Development and Health - 1 hr.
- ETE 280 Exploring Diversity: Learners, Families, And Communities - 3 hrs.
- ETE 307 Novice Teaching Experience in Grades 5-8 - 3 hrs.
- ETE 310 Teacher Performance Assessment - 1 hr.
- ETE 315 Methods of Literacy II: Reading, Writing and Language Arts Grades 3-8 - 3 hrs.
- ETE 345 Guiding Learners: Creating Safe, Inclusive Learning Environments - 3 hrs.
- ETE 365 Teaching Reading Within the Content Areas - 3 hrs.
- ETE 371 Secondary Assessment and Technology - 3 hrs.
- ETE 491 Student Teaching 5-8 - 12 hrs.
Required Course from the English Department (choose one) - 3 hrs.
- ENG 311 Introduction to Language - 3 hrs.
- ENG 312 English Grammar - 3 hrs.
Concentration Requirements
Required Courses - 22 hrs.
- ENG 101 English Composition - 3 hrs.
- ENG 180 Introduction to English Education - 1 hr.
- ENG 270 Introduction to Literary Criticism and Theory - 3 hrs.
- ENG 312 Grammar for Teaching - 3 hrs.
- ENG 320 Young Adult Literature - 3 hrs.
- ENG 391 Methods of Teaching Writing - 3 hrs.
- ETE 315 Methods of Literacy II: Reading, Writing and Language: Grades 3-8 - 3 hrs.
- ETE 365 Teaching Reading Within the Content Areas - 3 hrs.
Advanced Writing Electives (choose one) - 3 hrs.
- ENG 300 Advanced Writing: Exposition - 3 hrs.
- ENG 301 Advanced Writing: Argumentative Writing - 3 hrs.
- ENG 304 Advanced Writing: Research in Individual Discipline - 3 hrs.
- ENG 305 Advanced Writing: Technical Writing - 3 hrs.
- ENG 306 Advanced Writing: Business Communication - 3 hrs.
American Literature Electives (choose one) - 3 hrs.
- ENG 124 American Writers - 3 hrs.
- ENG 233 American Literature to 1865 - 3 hrs.
- ENG 235 American Literature 1865 to Present - 3 hrs.
- ENG 334 19th Century American Literature - 3 hrs.
- ENG 336 20th Century American Literature - 3 hrs.
British Literature Electives (choose one) - 3 hrs.
- ENG 127 British Writers - 3 hrs.
- ENG 237 British Literature to 1800 - 3 hrs.
- ENG 239 British Literature: 1800 to Present - 3 hrs.
- ENG 358 18th-Century British Literature - 3 hrs.
- ENG 361 British Romantic Literature - 3 hrs.
- ENG 363 British Victorian Literature - 3 hrs.
- ENG 364 20th Century British Literature - 3 hrs.
- ENG 365 Irish Literatures - 3 hrs.
Diverse Literature Electives (choose one) - 3 hrs.
- ENG 129 Introduction to African American Literature - 3 hrs.
- ENG 130 Introduction to Native American Literature - 3 hrs.
- ENG 190 Women in Literature - 3 hrs.
- ENG 329 African American Literature - 3 hrs.
- ENG 330 Native American Literature - 3 hrs.
- ENG 331 Studies in Women Writers - 3 hrs.
- ENG 381 Literatures of Asia - 3 hrs.
*Additional English Courses (choose two) - 6 hrs.
- ENG 329 African American Literature - 3 hrs.
- ENG 330 Native American Literature - 3 hrs.
- ENG 331 Studies in Women Writers - 3 hrs.
- ENG 332 Early American Literature - 3 hrs.
- ENG 334 19th Century American Literature - 3 hrs.
- ENG 336 20th Century American Literature - 3 hrs.
- ENG 341 Medieval English Literature - 3 hrs.
- ENG 344 Renaissance English Literature - 3 hrs.
- ENG 358 18th-Century British Literature - 3 hrs.
- ENG 361 British Romantic Literature - 3 hrs.
- ENG 363 British Victorian Literature - 3 hrs.
- ENG 364 20th Century British Literature - 3 hrs.
- ENG 365 Irish Literatures - 3 hrs.
- ENG 368 Science Fiction and Fantasy - 3 hrs.
- ENG 370 Literary Criticism and Theory - 3 hrs.
- ENG 372 Poetry As Genre - 3 hrs.
- ENG 373 Fiction As Genre - 3 hrs.
- ENG 374 Drama As Genre - 3 hrs.
- ENG 378 Individual Authors - 3 hrs.
- ENG 380 Topics in Language and Literature - 3 hrs.
- ENG 381 Literatures of Asia - 3 hrs.
- ENG 385 Literatures of Europe - 3 hrs.
* No course may be counted in more than one category.
Students must earn a grade of "C" or better in all courses in the concentration and a 2.5 GPA in the teaching field.
