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Show Humanities English 486. Teaching Journalism in Secondary Schools (3) Designed to acquaint the secondary school Journalism teacher with the problems involved in organizing a staff, gathering material and publishing a newspaper, yearbook, and literary magazine. (Offered alternate years.) S (alternate years.) 489. Internship (1-3) For students to work with newspapers, and, or. broadcasting projects. Prerequisite: Approval of instructor. May be repeated for a maximum of 6 credit hours. AWS 492. Short Courses, Workshops, Institutes and Special Programs (1-6) In order to provide flexibility and to meet many different needs, a number of specific offerings are possible using this catalog number. When the number is used it will be accompanied by a brief and specific descriptive title. The specific title with the credit authorized for the particular offering will appear on the student transcript A W S Su 499. Junior and Senior Seminar (2) Special study and assigned reports supplemented by group critique. S DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE Floyd J. Woodfield, Chairman Professors, Gordon T. Allred, Thomas R. Burton, LaVon B. Carroll, Elmer H. Ericson, Gerald R. Grove, Cecil L. Jorgensen, Robert S. Mikkelsen, Levi S. Peterson, Candadai Seshachari, Glen J. Wiese, Floyd J. Woodfield; Associate Professors, Merlin G. Cheney, Mildred N. Miya; Assistant Professors, Carl E. Andra, Marian Brown, Ralph F. Dabb, Nikki A. Hansen, Marshall D. Isaacson, Richard M. Jenson, Elray L. Pedersen, Douglas M. Spainhower, Clarence M. Waterfall, Joyce B. Williams; Instructor, Neila C. Seshachari. Description: The Department of English provides a wide variety of courses for all students and in addition more specific courses for students seeking majors, composite majors, minors ,or areas of concentration. To help students meet general requirements, the department offers a composition program to improve language and writing skills and several literature course designed to provide vital experiences in the humanities area. The English Department, in short, seeks to assist students in becoming competent, and cultured human beings. Career and Professional Opportunities: Students earning Bachelor of Arts degrees with majors, composite majors, minors, or areas of emphasis in English pursue many careers or professions. Many with teaching certificates obtain teaching jobs in elementary and secondary schools; others go on to graduate work to prepare for college and university teaching. Still others pursue advanced degrees in professional areas such as law, medicine, and business. English majors and minors are often hired by businesses and governmental agencies because of their skills in writing and relating with human beings. Library science and publication careers are also available for students well prepared in English. Freshman CompositionAccording to their performance in high school and on the ACT examination, students may be placed either in the regular sequence of English 101, 102, 103 or in English 100 to review English fundamentals before entering English 101. A grade of C or better is necessary in English 100 before students placed there may proceed to English 101. When entering upon English 101, 102, and 103, students are required to take classes in sequential order. Students desiring advanced composition instruction in place of English 101, 102, and 103 are requested to consult the chairman of the English Department or the director of composition. Program: English MajorBachelor of Arts Degree I. General Requirements: A. Specific course requirements of the college (see index). B. Bachelor of Arts General Education requirements (see index). C. A minor is required. D. English majors must have a C or better in major courses. E. English majors must have an overall G. P. A. of 2.00 or C. F. 183 total hours are required for this degree. G. Sixty of the 183 total hours must be upper division (courses numbered 300 and above). 144 Humanities English II. Specific Requirements: A. Minimum of 45 credit hours in English courses, with a minimum of 30 credit hours in upper division. B. English courses required: 1. All of the following: English 368 (5) or 369 (5); 367 (3), 370 (3) or 371 (2); 381 (3) or 383 (3); 236 (3) (during freshman or sophomore year) or 499 (2) (during junior or senior year). 2. One of the following: English 321 (3), 325 (3), 328 (3). 3. Two of the following: English 451 (3), 452 (3), 453 (3), 454 (3). 4. Three of the following: English 461 (5), 462 (5), 463 (5), 464 (5), 465 (5), 466 (5). C. English courses to elect from: English 223 (3), 225 (3), 235 (2), 326 (3), 327 (3), 330 (3), 331 (3), 341 (3), 342 (3), 343 (3), 350 (3), 355 (3), 358 (3), 360 (3), 372 (3), 373 (3), 374 (5), 382 (3), 388 (3), 475 (3), 483 (2-5), 492 (3). D. Support courses recommended: History 315 (3) and 451 (3). Program: English Teaching MajorBachelor of Arts Degree I. General Requirements: A. Specific course requirements of the college (see index). B. Bachelor Degree General Education requirements (see index). Psychology 101 (5) in the Social Science area is recommended for English Teaching majors. C. A minor is required. D. English Teaching majors must have a C or better in major courses. E. English Teaching majors must achieve an overall 2.25 G. P. A. F. 183 total hours are required for this degree. G. Sixty of the 183 total hours must be upper division (courses numbered 300 and above). H. Students obtaining an English Teaching major must satisfy the School of Education Certification Program (see Teacher Education Program). These courses must include the following: Education 195 (1), 300 (3), 350 (3), 363 (3), 364 (4), 495 (15), 499 (5). II. Specific Requirements: A. Minimum of 45 credit hours in English courses, with a minimum of 30 credit hours in upper divsion. B. English courses required: 1. Both of the following: English 324 (3) (before student teaching), and 381 (3) or 383 (3). 2. One of the following: English 321 (3), 325 (3), 328 (3). 3. One of the following: English 329 (3), 331 (3), 355 (3), 373 (3). 4. One of the following: English 368 (5), 369 (5). 5. One of the following: English 367 (3), 370 (3), 371 (2). 6. One of the following: English 236 (3), 499 (2). 7. Two of the following: English 451 (3), 452 (3), 453 (3), 454 (3). 8. Two of the following: English 461 (5), 462 (5), 463 (5), 464 (4), 465 (5), 466 (5). C. English courses to elect from: English 223 (3), 225 (3), 235 (2), 326 (3), 327 (3), 329 (3), 330 (3), 341 (3), 342 (3), 343 (3), 350 (3), 358 (3), 360 (3), 372 (3), 374 (5), 382 (3), 388 (3), 475 (3), 483 (2-5), 492 (3). D. Support course required: Teaching majors must take Communication 102 (3). English and Theatre Arts Composite Teaching Major(See Composite and Interdepartmental Programs.) English and Communication Composite Teaching Major(See Composite and Interdepartmental Programs.) 145 |