English Education Teaching Field Grades 5-Adult, B.A.

Curriculum for a Teaching Field in English Education 5-Adult

Specific University Core Curriculum Requirements, 25 Hours:

Tier One:
EDUC 150 - Seminar in Education (1 cr)
Tier Two:
ENGL 215 - The Art of Literature (3 cr)
COMM 202 - Fundamentals of Speech (3 cr) - C or better required
EDUC 200 - Foundations of American Education (3 cr)
EDUC 360 - Survey of Exceptional Children (3 cr)
EDUC 400 - Inclusion in the Regular Classroom (3 cr)
Tier Three:
EDUC 456 - Student Teaching, Grades 5-Adult (9 cr)

Total hours required for a teaching field, 50 Hours:

See course listings under Secondary Education Comprehensive, B.A. for professional courses.

Required courses, 45 Hours:

ENGL 270 - Traditional Grammar and Standard English Usage (3 cr)
ENGL 301 - Introduction to Literary Study (3 cr)
ENGL 307 - Young Adult Literature (3 cr)
ENGL 377 - Peer Tutoring and Composition Theory (3 cr)
ENGL 421 - Shakespeare (3 cr)
6 credits or placement equivalent in a single language:
FREN 101 - Elementary French I (3 cr)
AND FREN 102 - Elementary French II (3 cr)
OR
GERM 101 - Elementary German I (3 cr)
AND GERM 102 - Elementary German II (3 cr)
OR
SPAN 101 - Elementary Spanish I (3 cr)
AND SPAN 102 - Elementary Spanish II (3 cr)
Two 300- or 400-level courses in language/writing (6cr):
ENGL 370 - Structure and Evolution of English (3 cr)
ENGL 371 - Introduction to Creative Writing (3 cr)
ENGL 372 - Advanced Composition (3 cr)
ENGL 375 - History of the English Language (3 cr)
ENGL 382 - Technical Editing (3 cr)
ENGL 405 - Seminar in Language/Writing (3 cr)
ENGL 471 - Creative Writing: Fiction (3 cr)
ENGL 472 - Creative Writing: Poetry (3 cr)
ENGL 473 - Creative Writing: Nonfiction (3 cr)
ENGL 474 - Creative Writing: Drama (3 cr)
JOUR 316 - Magazine Writing (3 cr)
Two 300- or 400-level courses in British literature (6cr):
ENGL 310 - British Literature to 1660 (3 cr)
ENGL 311 - British Literature, 1660-1900 (3 cr)
ENGL 315 - Medieval Literature (3 cr)
ENGL 316 - Medieval Drama (3 cr)
ENGL 320 - Renaissance Prose and Poetry (3 cr)
ENGL 321 - Renaissance Drama (3 cr)
ENGL 322 - Hamlet in Context (3 cr)
ENGL 330 - Restoration and Eighteenth-Century British Literature (3 cr)
ENGL 331 - Restoration and Eighteenth-Century Drama (3 cr)
ENGL 332 - The British Novel (3 cr)
ENGL 340 - British Romantic Literature (3 cr)
ENGL 341 - The Victorians, Seeds of Modernism (3 cr)
ENGL 406 - Seminar in British Literature (3cr)
ENGL 415 - Chaucer (3 cr)
ENGL 423 - Milton (3 cr)
ENGL 425 - Major British Authors (3cr)
Two 300- or 400-level courses in American literature (6cr):
ENGL 312 - American Literature to 1900 (3 cr)
ENGL 346 - American Fiction (3 cr)
ENGL 347 - American Poetry (3 cr)
ENGL 355 - American Ethnic Literature (3 cr)
ENGL 357 - Contemporary American Poetry (3 cr)
ENGL 358 - Appalachian Literature (3 cr)
ENGL 407 - Seminar in American Literature (3 cr)
ENGL 426 - Major American Authors (3cr)
ENGL 445 - Studies in American Literature (3 cr)
Two 300- or 400-level courses in world literature (6cr):
ENGL 313 - World Literature in English from 1900 (3 cr)
ENGL 333 - Satire (3 cr)
ENGL 360 - Literature, Gender, and Sexuality (3 cr)
ENGL 361 - Short Story (3 cr)
ENGL 362 - Modern Novel (3 cr)
ENGL 363 - Modern Dramatic Literature (3 cr)
ENGL 365 - Contemporary Literature (3 cr)
ENGL 366 - Women in the Arts and Literature (3 cr)
ENGL 367 - Film Studies (3 cr)
ENGL 400 - Greek Mythology (3 cr)
ENGL 402 - The Bible As Literature (3 cr)
ENGL 408 - Seminar in World Literature (3cr)
ENGL 427 - Major World Authors (3cr)

Elective Courses, 5 Hours:

Complete 5 ENGL credits at the 300- or 400-level.

Note(s):

See professional education course listings under Education: Professional Studies Course for Secondary Education (28 hours required). Special Methods of Teaching English is EDUC 421 .

Contact Person: Dr. Betty Ellzey, Chair of the Department of English and Modern Languages, Knutti Hall 210, 304-876-5208, bellzey@shepherd.edu; or Dr. James Tuttle, English Education Specialization Coordinator, Knutti Hall 114C, 304-876-5278, jtuttle@shepherd.edu.

Four-Year Course Progression

**English Education, 5-Adult**
FALL		FIRST YEAR		SPRING		FIRST YEAR
Sub./Course No.	Tier	Title	Credit	Sub./Course No.	Tier	Title	Credit
EDUC 150		Seminar in Education (FYEX)	1	EDUC 200	2	Foundations of American Education (SO-MD)	3
Core Curriculum	1	ENGL 101	3	Core Curriculum	1	ENGL 102	3
Core Curriculum	1	Choose Science course (LS)	4	COMM 202	2	Fundamentals of Speech (HM) (Req.)	3
Core Curriculum	1	Math (MA)	3	Core Curriculum	1	Choose Science course (LS)	4
ENGL 215	2	Art of Literature	3	Core Curriculum	1	History	3
		TOTAL	14			TOTAL	16

FALL		SECOND YEAR		SPRING		SECOND YEAR
Sub./Course No.	Tier	Title	Credit	Sub./Course No.	Tier	Title	Credit
ENGL 301		Introduction to Literary Study	3	EDUC 320	2	Social and Psychological Conditions of Learning	4
EDUC 360		Survey of Exceptional Children (SO-MD)	3	ENGL 307		Young Adult Literature	3
Core Curriculum	2	Humanities or Social Science (CK)	3	Core Curriculum	2	Humanities or Social Science (CK)	3
ENGL 270	2	Traditional Grammar	3	ENGL 3xx/4xx		Writing course	3
GSPE 210	2	Fitness for Life (WE)	3	ENGL 3xx/4xx		British, American, or World Literature	3
		TOTAL	15			TOTAL	16

FALL		THIRD YEAR		SPRING		THIRD YEAR
Sub./Course No.	Tier	Title	Credit	Sub./Course No.	Tier	Title	Credit
ENGL 3xx/4xx		British, American, or World Literature	3	EDUC 370		Creating Learning Environments	3
ENGL 3xx/4xx		British, American, or World Literature	3	ENGL 3xx/4xx		Writing course	3
ENGL 377		Peer Tutoring and Composition Theory	3	ENGL 3xx/4xx		British, American, or World Literature	3
ENGL xxx		British, American, or World Literature	3	ENGL 421		Shakespeare	3
FREN 101, GERM 101, or SPAN 101		Elementary French I, Elementary German I, or Elementary Spanish I	3	FREN 102, GERM 102, or SPAN 102		Elementary French II, Elementary German II, or Elementary Spanish I	3
		TOTAL	15			TOTAL	15

FALL		FOURTH YEAR		SPRING		FOURTH YEAR
Sub./Course No.	Tier	Title	Credit	Sub./Course No.	Tier	Title	Credit
EDUC 443*		Reading in the Content Area	3	EDUC 400	2	Inclusion in the Regular Classroom (WM)	3
EDUC 380		Technology in 21st-Century Teaching and Learning	3	EDUC 456		Student Teaching, Grades 5-Adult (CP)	9
EDUC 421*		Special Methods of Teaching English	3			TOTAL	12
ENGL 3xx/4xx		British, American, or World Literature	3
ENGL Elective		Choose with advisor	5			DEGREE TOTAL	120
		TOTAL	17
*EDUC 421 must be taken contiguously with either EDUC 370 or EDUC 443
June 5, 2018

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