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Show Telitha E. Lindquist College of Arts & Humanities 125 • ENGL 3050 - Grammar, Style, and Usage for Advanced Writing (3) American Literature (one of the following) • ENGL 4520 - American Literature: Early and Romantic (3) • ENGL 4530 - American Literature: Realism and Naturalism (3) American Literature (one of the following) • ENGL 4540 - American Literature: Modern (3) • ENGL 4550 - American Literature: Contemporary (3) British Literature (one of the following) • ENGL 4610 - British Literature: Medieval (3) • ENGL 4620 - British Literature: Renaissance (3) • ENGL 4630 - British Literature: Neoclassical and Romantic (3) British Literature (one of the following) ENGL 4640 - British Literature ENGL 4650 - British Literature ENGL 4660 - British Literature Victorian (3) Modern (3) C o nte mp o rary (3) World Literatures (one of the following) • ENGL 3510 HU/DV - World Literature (3) • ENGL 3730 DV - Literatures of Cultures and Places (3) • ENGL 3880 - Philosophy and Literature (3) • ENGL 4750 - Classical Literature (3) • ENGL 4760 - Irish Literature (3) English Elective Courses (minimum of 15 credit hours) To complete the required 39 credit hours, English majors may choose as electives any 3000 and 4000 level English course, including those listed above. In addition, majors may take as an elective only one of the following: ENGL 2100 - Technical Writing (3) ENGL 2200 HU/DV - Introduction to Literature (3) ENGL 2220 HU/DV- Introduction to Fiction (3) ENGL 2240 HU/DV - Introduction to Poetry (3) ENGL 2250 CA - Creative Writing (3) ENGL 2260 CA - Introduction to Writing Short Fiction (3) ENGL 2290 HU/DV - Introduction to Drama (3) ENGL 2510 HU/DV- Masterpieces of Literature (3) ENGL 2710 HU /DV - Perspectives on Women's Literature (3) Language Courses Required to fulfill the BA English majors must take either 12-credit hours of a foreign language or 6 hours of a foreign language and 6 hours of language arts. Any English class above ENGL 2010 may be used as a language arts course. English Teaching (BA) Program Prerequisite: Must meet the Teacher Education admission and licensure requirements (see Teacher Education Department). Minor: A teaching minor is required. Grade Requirements: A 2.0 or better in all courses required for this major. Credit Hour Requirements: A total of 120 credit hours is required for graduation; a minimum of 39 of these must be English courses. A total of 40 upper division credit hours is required (courses numbered 3000 and above); a minimum of 36 of these must be English courses. Advisement To expedite their program, English Teaching Majors should seek advisement before taking any upper division English courses. The English Teaching Methodology Block must be scheduled in coordination with both Secondary Teacher Education and Student Teaching. Call 801-626-6251 for more information or to schedule an appointment. Admission Requirements Declare your program of study at the English department office, Elizabeth Hall 413. Teaching majors must meet the Teacher Education admission and licensure requirements (see Teacher Education Department in this catalog). General Education Refer to refer to Degree and General Education Requirements for Bachelor of Arts requirements. See Language Courses Required to fulfill the BA listed under the major course requirements. PSY 1010 (3) in the Social Science area is recommended. Consult with a departmental advisorfor other detailed general education guidelines. English Teaching Methodology Block English Teaching Majors must enroll in ENGL 3020, ENGL 3400, ENGL 3410, and ENGL 3420 concurrently following completion of their Secondary Education Core course work and just prior to Student Teaching. As part of this 12-hour block of methods course work, students will be required to complete a grades 7-12 school field experience. Student Teaching Student teaching takes place during Teacher Education Level III. Before student teaching, English majors must have completed all required Education courses and at least 33 credit hours from required English courses, including ENGL 3080 - Critical Approaches to Literature, and the Methodology Block. Students must apply for student teaching through Teacher Education according to deadlines set by that department. Major Course Requirements for BA Degree Minimum of 39 credit hours in valid English courses. English Courses Required (33 credit hours) The following course (early in major) • ENGL 3080 - Critical Approaches to Literature (3) Weber State University 2012-2013 Catalog |