University Catalog

Curriculum in English Education Grades 6-12
Leading to the Degree of Bachelor of Arts

(see footnotes at bottom)

 

FIRST YEAR

First Semester

††ENGL 101 or ENGL 101HG	Freshman Composition Freshman Composition Honors	3	hours
Biological ScienceG		3	hours
MATH 105, or MATH 151 or MATH161G	Finite Mathematics College Algebra with Fundamentals  College Algebra	3	hours
History ElectiveG		3	hours
LS 102	Introduction to Information Research	1	hour
SE 101	Freshman Academic Success at Southeastern	2	hours
	Total:	15	hours

 

Second Semester

††ENGL 102 or ENGL 102HG	Critical Reading and Writing Critical Reading and Writing Honors	3	hours
Biological or Physical Science1,G		3	hours
PSYC 101G	General Psychology I	3	hours
MATH 162 or MATH 163 or MATH 165 or MATH 185 or MATh 241 or PHIL 201G	Plane Trigonometry Calculus for the Biological, Business and Social Sciences Pre-Calculus with Trigonometry Contemporary Mathematics Elementary Statistics Introduction to Logical Reasoning	3	hours
COMM 210G	Communication in the Classroom	3	hours
	Total:	15	hours

 

SECOND  YEAR

First Semester

††ENGL 301	British Literature I	3	hours
††ENGL 395	Early American Literature	3	hours
†††EDUC 202	Introduction to Education	3	hours
Physical ScienceG		3	hours
††ENGL 300G	Introduction to Literary Analysis and Interpretation	3	hours
ART 105 or ART 106 or MUS 151 or THEA 131 or DNC 302G	Survey of World Art History I Survey of World Art History II Introduction to Music Introduction to the Theatre History and Survey of Dance	3	hours
	Total:	18	hours

 

Second Semester

††SPED 200	Introduction to Diverse Learners	3	hours
††PSYC 204G	Developmental Psychology	3	hours
††ENGL 303	British Literature II	3	hours
††ENGL 396	American Literature Since 1860	3	hours
††ENGL 312	Advanced Grammar	3	hours
††ENGL 321	Advanced Composition	3	hours
	Total:	18	hours

 

 

THIRD YEAR

First Semester

††ENGL 435 or ENGL 436	Shakespeare: Comedies and Romances Shakespeare: Tragedies and Histories	3	hours
††ENGL 467	The Teaching of Writing	3	hours
††EDUC 316	Classroom Management for Middle School and Secondary Teachers	3	hours
††EDUC 407	Tests and Measurements	3	hours
††English  400 Elective2		3	hours
	Total:	15	hours

 

Second Semester

††ENGL 413 or ENGL 414	The Development of the English Language Introduction to Linguistics	3	hours
††ENGL 426	The Adolescent Experience in Literature	3	hours
††ENGL 351 or ENGL 352	Early World Literature Modern World Literature	3	hours
††English  400 Elective2		3	hours
††EDUC 472	Teaching Reading in the Content Areas	3	hours
Elective		3	hours
	Total:	18	hours

 

 

FOURTH YEAR

First Semester

††ENGL 468	The Teaching of Literature	3	hours
††EDUC 453	Student Teaching I in the PK-12 Schools	6	hours
††EDUC 4853	Special Methods in High School Subjects	3	hours
	Total:	12	hours

 

Second Semester

EDUC 486	Student Teaching in the Secondary Schools	9	hours
	Total:	9	hours

 

Total semester hours required 120

Southeastern 101 is not required of transfer or readmitted Southeastern students with 30 hours or more. Those students will replace Southeastern 101 with 2 hours of free electives.

^GGeneral Education Courses

^††A grade of "C" or better is required in these courses.
^†††A grade of "B" or better is required.
¹Students must complete a minimum of 6 hours in a two-semester sequence of a biological science plus a physical science or a two-semester sequence of a physical science plus biological science. See the General Education Requirements in the University Policies chapter of this catalog for the approved sequenced courses.

²This must be a 400 level English Literature elective.
³EDUC 485 must be taken concurrently with EDUC 453.

 

Department of English

For the American College Test in English, see English Placement in this catalog. As one of its purposes the Department of English affords specialization in English for entrance to the teaching profession. Requirements for graduation are a total of 120 semester hours.

 

Honors Diploma in the Discipline

For information on earning Sophomore Honors Distinction, Upper Division Honors Distinction, or the Honors Diploma, please consult The University Honors Program section of this catalog, the Director of the Honors Program, and/or your Department Head.