Secondary Education Certification
Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Arts in English: 40-42 semester hours
Core requirements: 20 semester hours
One genre course: ENG2200, ENG/THE2220, or ENG2240 (4)
Note: Creative writing students should take ENG2200 or ENG 2240
One American Literature course: ENG3320, ENG3350, or ENG3370 (4)
Note: Creative writing students should take ENG3370
One British literature course: ENG3400, ENG3420, ENG3440, or ENG3460 (4)
One course in literature outside the Anglo-American canon:
ENG3200, ENG3500, or ENG3520 (4)
One capstone course: ENG4990 (4)
English majors will also select one of three tracks within the program to complete requirements
for the degree.
General Studies
General Studies Emphasis: 20 semester hours
One language course (4)
ENG2100, Linguistics; ENG3100, Stylistics;
ENG3550, Language, Literacy and Cognition
One writing course (4)
ENG2060, Introduction to Creative Writing;
ENG3020, Advanced Academic Writing
One course in literary criticism (4)
ENG2260, Critical Approaches to Literature
8 additional hours of ENG courses, excluding
ENG1000, ENG1060, ENG2010, and ENG/EDU3180
Secondary Education Certification
Secondary Education Certification Emphasis: 22 semester hours
| ENG2100 | Linguistics (4) |
| ENG2260 | Critical Approaches to Literature (4) |
| ENG2400 | Grammar and Composition for Teachers (4) |
| ENG/EDU3190 |
Multicultural Young Adult Literature (2) |
| ENG3550 | Language, Literacy, and Cognition (4) |
| ENG3820 | Secondary Methods in English (4) |
Note: Secondary Education candidates will also complete the supplemental major in secondary education.
Creative Writing
Creative Writing Emphasis:20 semester hours
| ENG2060 | Introduction to Creative Writing (4) |
| ENG3060 | Intermediate Fiction Writing (4) |
| ENG3100 |
Stylistics (4) |
| ENG3240 | Intermediate Poetry Writing (4) |
| ENG4060 | Advanced Creative Writing (4) |
