Secondary English Education Major

Secondary English education majors are eligible to earn certification in English for grades 6–12 upon program completion. Candidates also must meet the ESOL endorsement requirements of the state of Florida to teach in public schools. English education majors are required to take the secondary education courses listed earlier in this section and the following 40 credit hours of English courses.

Degree Requirements

Required:

LIN 217	ESOL Foundations	4
Total Credit Hours:		4

One of the following:

LIT 201	World Literature I	4
LIT 202	World Literature II	4
Total Credit Hours:		4

One of the following:

ENG 204	Advanced Composition	4
WRI 200	Introduction to Creative Writing	4
WRI 274	Creative Nonfiction	4
Total Credit Hours:		4

One of the following:

ENG 205	Advanced English Grammar	4
LIN 210	Basic Linguistics	4
Total Credit Hours:		4

Three of the following:

LIT 206	British Literature I	4
LIT 207	British Literature II	4
LIT 208	American Literature I	4
LIT 209	American Literature II	4
Total Credit Hours:		12

Required:

LIT 300+	Two Literature courses LIT/ENG 300 level or higher	8
Total Credit Hours:		8

One of the following (to meet the Humanities requirement of the Baccalaureate Experience):

SPE 200	Oral Communication	4
SPE 205	Oral Performance of Literature	4
	Literature elective at 300 or 400 level	4
Total Credit Hours:		4

Total Credit Hours: 40