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 in this section and the following 40 credit hours of English courses.
Degree Requirements
Education Courses Required
| EDU 200 | Foundations of American Education | 4 |
| EDU 206 | Human Development and Learning | 4 |
| EDU 207 | Philosophy of Education and Teacher Learner Relationships | 4 |
| EDU 208 | Secondary Research Methods | 2 |
| EDU 210 | Technology in Education I | 2 |
| EDU 212 | Human Exceptionalities | 4 |
| EDU 300 | Teaching Language Arts in the Secondary Schools (ESOL-infused course) | 4 |
| EDU 306 | Teaching Reading in the Secondary Content Areas (ESOL-infused course) | 4 |
| EDU 309 | Practicum (with Seminar) I (ESOL-infused course) | 1 |
| EDU 312 | Communication and ESOL Applications | 4 |
| EDU 317 | Diversity and Ethics (ESOL-infused course) | 4 |
| EDU 319 | ESOL Practicum (with Seminar) II | 1 |
| EDU 325 | Secondary Classroom Assessment | 4 |
| EDU 335 | Secondary Classroom Management | 4 |
| EDU 345 | Methods of Secondary Instruction | 4 |
| EDU 403 | Technology in Education II (ESOL-infused course) | 2 |
| EDU 409 | Practicum (with Seminar) III | 2-4 |
| EDU 410 | Final Internship Seminar IV | 2 |
| EDU 413 | Final Internship Practicum IV | 10 |
| EDU 481 | Comprehensive Subject Area Competency and Skills (SACS) | 0 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 66-68 |
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 345 | Composition Pedagogy | 4 |
| WRI 200 | Introduction to Creative Writing | 4 |
| WRI 274 | Creative Nonfiction | 4 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 4 |
Required:
| ENG 205 | Advanced English Grammar | 4 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 4 |
One of the following:
| LIT 206 | British Literature I | 4 |
| LIT 207 | British Literature II | 4 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 4 |
One of the following:
| LIT 208 | American Literature I | 4 |
| LIT 209 | American Literature II | 4 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 4 |
One of the following:
| LIT 200 | Introduction to Shakespeare | 4 |
| LIT 307 | Shakespeare's Romances and Tragedies | 4 |
| LIT 308 | Shakespeare's Comedies and Histories | 4 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 4 |
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: 106-108