Program Curriculum
Course List
Code |
Title |
Credits |
EDCI 2574 | Social Foundations of Education | 3 |
EDCI 4554 | Educating Exceptional Learners | 3 |
EDCI 4724 | Secondary School Teaching Methods I | 3 |
EDCI 4734 | Adolescent Literacy and Reading | 3 |
EDCI 4744 | Secondary School Teaching Methods II | 3 |
EDEP 2374 | Educational Psychology for PK-12 Teachers | 3 |
EDEP 3474 | Principles and Practices in PK-12 Assessment | 3 |
| 21 |
ENGL 2534 | American Literary History | 3 |
ENGL 2544 | British Literary History | 3 |
ENGL 3324 | Acts of Interpretation | 3 |
ENGL 3514 | Ethnic Literature for Children | 3 |
or ENGL 3694 | Topics in World Novels |
ENGL 4054 | History of the English Language | 3 |
ENGL 2604 | Introduction to Critical Reading | 3 |
| 3 |
| Playwriting | |
| Creative Writing: Fiction | |
| Creative Writing: Poetry | |
| Creative Writing: Creative Non-fiction | |
| Technical Writing | |
| Technical Editing and Style | |
| 6 |
| Introduction to African-American Literature | |
| Contemporary Native American Literatures | |
| Topics in Literature by Women | |
| Ethnic Literature for Children | |
| Appalachian Literature | |
| Ethnic American Literature | |
ENGL 3734 | Community Writing | 3 |
EDCI 3964 | Field Study | 6 |
EDCI 4964 | Field Study | 9 |
| 45 |
| 9 |
| 9 |
ENGL 1105 | First-Year Writing (1F) | 3 |
ENGL 1106 | First-Year Writing (1F) | 3 |
ENGL/WGS 3134 | Gender and Linguistics (1A) | 3 |
ENGL 4164 | Studies in Shakespeare | 3 |
| 3 |
ENGL/RLCL/SOC 3144 | Language and Ethnicity in the United States | 3 |
| 3 |
| 6 |
| 6 |
| 3 |
| 3 |
ENGL 2744 | Introduction to Creative Writing | 3 |
| 3 |
| 45 |
Total Credits | 120 |
Satisfactory Progress Toward Degree
University Policy 911 requires a student to make satisfactory progress towards a degree. Additionally, licensure programs require that by the time a student has completed 72 credits, they must have passed all licensure examinations, carry an in major GPA of 3.0, and be accepted into the educator preparation program.
Graduation Requirements
Language Study Requirement
Students who do not complete two years of a single foreign or classical language or American Sign Language in high school, may do so by taking six credits of college-level foreign or classical language or American Sign Language. The six credits used to meet this requirement may not be used to satisfy the minimum number of credits required for graduation.
Credits and GPA
Completion of a minimum of 120 credits with a minimum overall GPA of 2.5; and in-major GPA of 3.0. (In major GPA includes all EDCI and EDEP courses)
Prerequisite
Some courses listed on this checksheet may have pre-/co-requisites; please consult the University Course Catalog or check with your advisor.
Additional Requirements
Students must submit passing scores on required state licensure examinations.