Intro to the Study of Language for Teachers (3) Critical Approaches to Literature (3) (early in major) Young Adult Literature (3) The Teaching of Literature (3) The Teaching of Writing (3) Psych SS1010 (3) in the Social Science area is recommended. Consult with a departmental advisor for other detailed general education guidelines. Student Teaching Student teaching takes place near the end of the teaching major's program. Students should apply by deadlines set by the Teacher Education Department. Student teaching takes place during a single semester. Before student teaching, students should have completed all required Education courses and at least 33 credit hours from required English courses. The latter must include required courses in critical approaches, advanced writing, language, young adult literature and teaching methods. Course Requirements for B.S. or B.A. Minimum of 39 credit hours in valid English courses. English Courses Required (33 credit hours) All of the following Engl 3020 Engl 3080 Engl 3310 Engl 3400 Engl 3410 Writing (one of the following) Engl 3100 Professional & Technical Writing (3) Engl 3210 Advanced College Writing (3) Engl 3250 Advanced Fiction Writing (3) Engl 3270 Magazine Article Writing (3) Engl 3280 Biographical 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: Victorian (3) Engl 4650 British Literature: Modem (3) Engl 4660 British Literature: Contemporary (3) World Literatures (one of the following) Engl 3510 World Literature (3) Engl 3730 Literature of Cultures and Places (3) Engl 3880 Philosophy and Literature (3) Engl 4750 Classical Literature (3) English Elective Courses (minimum of 6 credit hours) To complete the required 39 aedit hours, English Teaching majors may choose as electives any 3000 and 4000 level English courses, including those listed above. In addition, majors may take as an elective only one of the following: Engl 2250 Creative Writing (3) Engl 2320 Introduction to Fiction (3) Engl 2330 Introduction to Drama (3) Engl 2340 Introduction to Poetry (3) Engl 2500 Introduction to Literature (3) Engl 2710 Perspectives on Women's Literature (3) 113 ENGLISH DEPARTMENTAL HONORS » Program Prerequisite: Enroll in General Honors and complete at least 9 hours of General Honors courses (see the Honors Program on page 43). » Grade Requirements: Maintain an overall GPA of 3.5. » Credit Hour Requirements: Fulfill requirements for English departmental or teaching major, of which at least 12 credit hours of English courses must be taken on an Honors basis. A student may receive English Honors credit for any upper division English course (including Directed Readings, Engl 4830, for a maximum of 3 hours). The department strongly recommends the following be considered by the Honors candidate: Chaucer, Milton and/or Shakespeare. Permission torn the department chair should be sought before registering in a course for Honors aedit. A written agreement should be reached with the appropriate professor regarding the work expected for Honors credit. (See the Honors Program on page 43.) ENGLISH BACHELOR OF INTEGRATED STUDIES (B.I.S.) The English Department participates in the B.I.S. degree program. For an English concentration, students should take a minimum of 18 aedit hours as approved by the English Department. Students may choose either a literature concentration or a writing concentration. Requirements sheets are available in the departmental office. The Bachelor of Integrated Studies (B.I.S.) best suits the student who has developed a sense of his or her educational and life goals, and who is looking for ways to express those goals through an individualized university program. The B.I.S. Program serves the needs of the student who wants to: * create a specific academic program • obtain a broad liberal education ♦ prepare for particular career goals and/or graduate school To accomplish these general outcomes, the B.I.S. student completes course work in three different disciplines. As a culminating experience, the student then synthesizes the three disciplines in a capstone project. For information about the requirements of the B.I.S. Program, look at the B.I.S. web site at weber.edu/bis/. » Program Prerequisite: Enroll into the B.I.S. Program with an interview with the B.I.S. Program Coordinator, Dr. Judy Elsley, who is located in the Academic Advising suite of offices in the Student Services Center. Call 801-626-6360 to contact Dr. Elsley direcdy, or 626-7713 to talk with Nickie Wagner, the B.I.S. secretary. » Grade Requirements: Receive a minimum grade of "C" (2.0) in each of the courses taken for the three emphases in addition to a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5. Classes listed on the B.I.S. contract must be taken for a letter grade; special exams, CLEP or credit/no credit are not allowed for contract classes. ENGLISH » Grade Requirements: A grade of 2.0 or better in all courses used toward the minor. » Credit Hour Requirements: Minimum of 21 hours of English courses. Engl ENIOIO, Engl EN2010, and lower division HU general education literature courses do not count toward an English minor. 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