English/Language Arts

Grade Level K-6 Academic Endorsement with an Elementary Major Completion of an Academic Endorsement in English/Language Arts which includes the requirements for the K-6, English/Language Arts endorsement.

Required:

English 230 The Writer's Voice

4 s.h.

One course from:

English 210 Effective Writing

4 s.h.

English 211 Writing for Print Media

4 s.h.

English 212 Creative Writing: Poetry and Fiction I

3-4 s.h.

English 213 Creative Writing: The Essay

3 s.h.

English 314 Rhetoric: History, Theory, Practice

4 s.h.
 
Total 3-4 s.h.

One course from:

English 130 Literary Ventures

3 s.h.
 
Total 3 s.h.
One course from:

English 251 African-American Literature

3-4 s.h

English 352 American Frontiers: American Literature to 1860

4 s.h.

English 353 American Literature: 1860 to the Present

4 s.h.

English 354 American Novel

4 s.h.

(or 139 or 240 (Africana Literature) when such courses are primarily American Literature offerings)

 
Total 3-4 s.h.

One of the following:

Ling 131 Introduction to Language

3 s.h.

Ling 242 Introduction to the English Language

4 s.h.
 
Total 3-4 s.h.
Additional Requirements:

Education 320 Introduction to Reading

2 s.h.

Education 321 Children’s Literature

2 s.h.

Communication Studies 132 Public Address

4 s.h.
Total 4 s.h.
Recommended:

English 260 Shakespeare

Total 4 s.h.