English Major: Plan for Study (TEP)- 2017+

English Major: Plan for Study (TEP)- 2017+

General Education Requirements

___/120 hours still remaining for B.A. / Communication and Literacy: Rhetoric / Interpretation of Literature oran extra Literary,
Visual and Performing Arts / 4th semester World Language
Science Non-Lab (3 hours) / Science Lab (4 hours) / 3 sh of Quant/Formal Reasoning
SELECT FROM: STAT 1010, 1020, 1030, PSQF 1020, CS 1110, CS 1210
NOT: MATH 0100,0200,1010,1005 / 3 s.h. of Social Sciences / 3 s.h. Diversity and Inclusion
3 s.h of
Historical Perspectives / 3 s.h. of International and Global Issues / Issues 3 sh of Literary,
Visual and Performing Arts / 3 s.h. of Values and Culture
EPLS 4180

English Major Requirements for SECONDARY EDUCATION:

The TEP program takes three semesters AFTER getting accepted (classes below the bold line). Application is usually during September of junior year.

Classes in the darkest boxes should be taken before you apply to TEP.

The TEP takes 3 semesters after you are admitted, no matter what courses you have complete beforehand / Foundations of English
ENGL 2010
Usually taken in sophomore year / ENGL: 20** Reading & Writing about ______
Can be taken in first year / American Literature & Culture
(ENGL: _4__) / Modern British Literature & Culture
(ENGL: _3__)
18th/19th century
American Literature and Culture
(ENGL: _4__)
18th/19thcentury / American Literature and Culture
(ENGL: _4__)
Consider 20th century / Medieval & Early Modern
Literature and Culture
ENGL 3287
SHAKESPEARE / Literary Theory and Interdisciplinary Studies course
ENGL 3190: Language and Learning / Nonfiction & Creative Writing (3 s.h.)
CW or CNW 2000 or 3000 level or CWT ENGL: 37** or 47** course
Transnational Literature and Postcolonial Studies /20th century
(ENGL: _5__) / Historical Period: a 2nd Early Lit/17th Century
ENGL 22**, 32**, 3140?, 3142? / Historical Period: Lit of 18th/19th Century
If not covered by American / Historical Period: Lit of 18th/19th Century
If not covered by American or British / Historical Period: 2nd Lit of 20th/21st Century
If not covered by American or British
Reading and Teaching Adolescent Literature (EDTL 3393) / Education:
Foundations of Education
EPLS: 3000 / Education: Foundations of Special Education
EDTL: 4900 / Education: Educational Psychology and Measurement
PSQF: 1075 / 07S:155/CNW:4355 Approaches to Teaching Writing (Area: nonfiction and creative writing)
Pre-Reqs for TEP:
33 s.h. total,4 English courses in dark, Letters of Rec, Praxis core scores, 10-hour volunteer experience in high school / Orientation to Secondary Education
EDTL: 3091
Taken in first semester in TEP / Education: Technology in the Classroom EDTL: 3002
Taken in first semester in TEP / Education: Introduction and Practicum: English/Speech
EDTL 4314
Taken in first semester in TEP / Education: Human Relations for the Classroom Teacher
EPLS: 4180
Methods: English EDTL 4315
(semester before student teaching) / Methods: High School Reading
EDTL 4394
(semester before student teaching) / Entire Final Semester for this:
Seminar: Curriculum and Student Teaching
EDTL:4087
+ two student teaching: EDTL 4091 and 4092 / Reading Endorsement adds:
PSQF 4134 or 4136
EDTL 4410 – after in TEP
EDTL 4171 – after in TEP
First Year
Courses Taken :please look closely at the chart so you don’t take extra courses that will slow down your progress.
Fall: Spring: start foreign language and ENGL 21** if possible.
1. 1.
2. 2.
3. 3.
4. 4.
Sophomore Year
Fall / Spring / Summer
**Take Praxis Core and get in 10 hours of volunteer in high school classroom
Junior Year
Fall / Spring / Summer
Orientation to TEP / Practicum / Tech for Education (2)
Apply to TEP -ideally GPA above 3.0
Oct. 1st / Usually 5 classes is hard
Senior Year
Fall / Spring / Plans After College
Methods / Methods / EPLS 4180 / Student teaching semester if on track
5 classes might be hard