English, B.A. with Teaching Certification

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Freshman Year
Semester 1Semester Credit Hours
ENGL 1301 Rhetoric and Composition 3
Select 1 of the following: 3
FREN 1311
Elementary Spanish I 1
or Spanish for Heritage Speakers
HIST 1301 American History to 1877 3
UNIV 1201 Learning in Global Context 2
Mathematics 3
 Semester Credit Hours14
Semester 2
ENGL 1302 Rhetoric and Composition 3
Select 1 of the following: 3
FREN 1312
Elementary Spanish II
or Intermediate Spanish I
HIST 1302 American History since 1877 3
Communications 3
Creative arts 3
 Semester Credit Hours15
Sophomore Year
Semester 1
ENGL 2342 Introduction to Literature 3
Select 1 of the following: 3
FREN 2311
Intermediate Spanish I
or Intermediate Spanish II
POLS 2301 Government and Politics of US 3
Life/Physical sciences 3
Social/Behavioral 2 3
 Semester Credit Hours15
Semester 2
ENGL 2307
Intro Creative Writing 3
or Technical Writing
3
Select 1 of the following: 3
FREN 2312
Intermediate Spanish II (or SPAN, adv.)
POLS 2302 Government and Politics of TX 3
Life/Physical sciences 3
Rhetoric or Literature Survey 4 3
 Semester Credit Hours15
Junior Year
Semester 1
EDED 3302 Develop Behavr of Chl and Adol 3
EDED 3310 Intro to Instructional Design 3
EDED 3333 Clsrm Mgt and Org in Mid Sch 3
EDRG 3314 Found of Literacy Instr (WI) 3
ENGL 3301
Advanced Composition
or Literary Theory
3
Rhetoric or Literature Survey 4 3
 Semester Credit Hours18
Semester 2
EDED 3332 Curriculum and Materials Development and Planning 3
EDED 3362 Instr Mthds and Strat Sec Sch 3
EDRG 3344 English Language Arts 3
EDRG 4307 Literacy Instruction 3
ENGL 4311 English Grammar and Usage 3
ENGL, adv. 5 3
 Semester Credit Hours18
Senior Year
Semester 1
EDRG 3321 Literature for Public Sch 3
EDRG 4314 Developmental Corrective Reading for Secondary Schools 3
EDRG 4330 Clrm Reading Assess/Remed 3
ENGL 4331 The Major Plays of Shakespeare 3
ENGL, adv. 5 3
 Semester Credit Hours15
Semester 2
EDED 4613 Student Teaching 6
EDSE 4349 Foundations Special Educ (WI) 3
ENGL, adv. 5 3
 Semester Credit Hours12
 Total Credit Hours Required: 122
1

Students studying Spanish are placed in one or two tracks by examination, heritage and non-heritage. The course sequence for non-heritage-track students is SPAN 1313, SPAN 1314, SPAN 2311, and SPAN 2312. The course sequence for heritage-track students is SPAN 1373, SPAN 2301, SPAN 2302, plus one advanced Spanish (junior- or senior-level) of the student’s choice.

2

SOCI 2361 is suggested to fulfill the Social/Behavioral requirement.

3

Students who choose ENGL 2307 must take an additional course form the list of ^Component Area Options, which appear on an earlier page of this catalog.

4

Students may choose one of ENGL 3304, ENGL 3331, ENGL 3332, or ENGL 3333.

5

ENGL, adv.: All courses must be at the 4xxx level.

Note: Apply for admission to the Teacher Education Program after completing 60 academic hours.