English Major, 39 hours: B.S.Ed.—Minor Required

(Certifies Grades 9-12)

CIP: 131305

Requirements

Required Courses

ENGL 10305	The Literary Critic's Craft	3
ENGL 10322	Introduction to the Teaching of Writing	3
ENGL 10404	Schoolhouse Grammars and Pedagogy	3
ENGL 10501	Writing, Language, & Pedagogy	3
ENGL 10590	Young Adult Literature	3

ENGL 10210	Introduction to Creative Writing	3
	OR
ENGL 10311	Advanced Composition	3

Students pursuing this degree may take either all four survey courses listed under English Core Requirements (ENGL 10233, ENGL 10234, ENGL 10245, ENGL 10246) or may take three of those survey courses and one of either ENGL 10224 Multiethnic Literature of the United States or ENGL 10226 Modern and Contemporary World Literature.

Approved literature courses numbered 300 or above (3)

Approved Literature courses

ENGL 10580 Methods in Secondary School English must be completed as part of the professional education requirements.

This major, when completed under the B.S.Ed. Secondary Program, meets Missouri secondary school English teaching certification standards.