Teacher Licensure for English (Grades 6–12)

Major requirements as shown for either concentration (Literature Emphasis or Creative Writing Emphasis). Students in the Creative Writing Emphasis must take ENG 334 or ENG 335 and ENG 340 or ENG 342.

Degree Requirements

Professional Education Requirements: 42 hours

Prior to Internship

EDU 150Foundations of American Education

2

EDU 305Planning for Student Achievement in Diverse Classrooms

2

EDU 358Psychological Foundations of Education

3

PSY 213Introduction to Psychology

3

PSY 230Learning in Diverse Classrooms

3

Fall of Internship Year

EDU 306Leading the Learning Environment

2

EDU 340Comprehending Text

1

EDU 420Teaching English in the Secondary School

3

EDU 440Internship I

4

Spring of Internship Year

EDU 441Internship II

14

EDU 451Problem-Based Seminar

2

Major GPA of 3.0 is required.

CSC 105 is required in the BA core.

Completion of applicable portions of the Praxis II.

For additional information, see the Director of Educator Preparation.