Ill Admission Requirements Declare your program of study at the English department office, Social Science 314. There are no special admission or application requirements for this program. General Education English majors may elect either a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree as defined by this University catalog (see pages 36- 41). The Bachelor of Arts degree is recommended. Consult with a departmental advisorfor detailed general education guidelines. Course Requirements for B.S. or B.A. A minimum of 39 credit hours is requhed in valid English cowses, of which at least 36 credit hows must be upper division. English Courses Required (36 credit hours) All of the following ENGL 3080 Critical Approaches to Literature (3) (early in major) ENGL 3100 Professional & Technical Writing (3) ENGL 3140 Professional & Technical Editing (3) ENGL 4100 Issues in Professional & Technical Writing (3) ENGL 4120 Seminar & Practicum in Professional & Technical Writing (3) Writing (one of the following) ENGL 3210 Advanced College Writing (3) ENGL 3250 Advanced Fiction Writing (3) ENGL 3270 Magazine Article Writing (3) ENGL 3280 Biographical Writing (3) Language (one of the following) ENGL SI3010 Introduction to Linguistics (3) ENGL 3030 Structure of English (3) ENGL 3040 History of the English Language (3) 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) Ameiican 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 3 credit hours) To complete the requhed 39 credit hows, English Professional & Technical Writing majors may choose as an elective any 3000 and 4000 level English course, including those listed above, or one of the following: Introduction to Literature (3) Introduction to Fiction (3) Introduction to Poetry (3) Creative Writing (3) Introduction to Drama (3) ENGL HU2200 ENGL HU2220 ENGL HU2240 ENGL 2250 ENGL HU2290 ENGL HU/DV2710 Perspectives on Women's Literature (3) English Teaching Major BACHELOR DEGREE (B.S. OR B.A.) » Program Prerequisite: Must meet the Teacher Education admission and certification 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. English Teaching majors must achieve an overall GPA of 3.00 for admission to the Teacher Education program. » 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 An initial advisement interview is required of students wishing to declare an English teaching major. English teaching majors are required to meet with a faculty advisor at least annually for course and program advisement. If this requirement is not met, students may not be allowed to register for classes within their major. Call 801-626-6251 for more information or to schedule an appointment. Admission Requirements Declare your program of study at the English department office, Social Science 314. Teaching majors must meet the Teacher Education admission and certification requirements (see Teacher Education Department in this catalog). General Education English teaching majors may elect either a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree as defined by this University catalog (refer to pages 36-41). The Bachelor of Arts degree is recommended. PSY SS 1010 (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. General PROFILE ENROLLMENT STUDENT AFFAIRS ACADEMIC INFO DEGREE REQ GENED Jnferdisciplinary FYE HNRS BIS / BAT LIBS INTRD MINORS Applied Science & Technology CEET CS MFET/MET CMT DGET ENGR AUSV/ATTC IDT SST TBE Arts& Humanities COMM ENGL FL DANC MUSC THEA ART/ARTH Business & ECON MBA MACC/ACTG BSAD FIN LOM MGMT MKTG ECON/QUAN 1ST Education MED CHF ATHL/AT HLTH/NUTR PE/REC EDUC Heaifh Professions CLS DENT PAR HTHS HAS/HIM NRSG RADT DMS NUCM RATH REST Science BTNY CHEM GEO MATH/MTHE MICR PHYS ZOOL Social & Behavioral Sciences MCJ/CJ ECON GEOG Continuing Ed Davis Campus Weber State University 2005 - 2006 Catalog