English (5 - Adult) (BAEd) - Course Requirements

Num. Title Credits
GSU 100 The First Year Experience 0 hours
All degree seeking students are required to take GSU 100 during their first semester.
     
General Education Requirements 30 hours
Students must complete CART 101, ENGL 101, ENGL 102, and ENGL 203 as part of the General Education requirements.
     
Content Specialization Courses 34 hours
ENGL 204 Survey of English Literature II 3
ENGL 205 Survey of American Literature I 3
ENGL 206 Survey of American Literature II 3
ENGL 255 Writing Consultant Training 1
ENGL 293 Introduction to Literature and Criticism 3
ENGL 307 World Literature I 3
ENGL 308 World Literature II 3
ENGL 322 Adolescent Literature 3
ENGL 392 Advanced Grammar and Writing 3
ENGL 395 The English Language 3
ENGL 401 Shakespeare 3
ENGL 493 Seminar in Literature 3
Restricted Electives (select from the following - all courses are 3 credits) 6
ENGL 320 Children’s Literature  
ENGL 331 The American Novel  
ENGL 332 The British Novel to 1900  
ENGL 333 The Modern Novel  
ENGL 335 Introduction to Film  
ENGL 350 Appalachian Literature  
ENGL 390 Women’s Literature  
ENGL 399 Special Topics and Problems In Literature or Language  
ENGL 404 Modern Drama  
ENGL 420 Modern Poetry  
ENGL 430 Chaucer  
WRIT 201 Introduction to Creative Writing  
WRIT 202 Introduction to Journalism  
WRIT 203 Introduction to Technical Writing  
WRIT 401 Advanced Creative Writing  
WRIT 402 Reporting and Editing  
WRIT 403 Creative Non-fiction  
     
Professional Education Courses 27 hours
CSCI 267 Computer Skills for Education 3
EDSP 220 Introduction to Educating Exceptional and Culturally Diverse Students 3
EDSP 334 Strategies for Educating Exceptional and Culturally Diverse Students 3
EDUC 203 Foundations of Education 3
EDUC 205 Educational Psychology* 3
EDUC 310 Classroom Management & Teaching Strategies 3
EDUC 342 Teaching English in Middle and Adolescent Education (5-Adult) 3
EDUC 412 Curriculum and Assessment: Content (5-Adult) 2
PED 201 First Aid and Safety 1
READ 317 Teaching Reading in Middle and Adolescent Education 3
     
Residency 18 hours
EDUC 470 Residency I 6
EDUC 480 Residency II 11
EDUC 493 Capstone Assessment 1
     
Total minimum hours required for this degree 120 hours

Education 203 and Education 205 are the only Professional Education courses, which may be attempted without being admitted to Teacher Education.

*Before enrolling in Education 205, a student must have attempted Praxis CORE or be exempt from this requirement due to ACT or SAT score.