2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog

English, B.A.: Dual Certification/Teacher of Students with Disabilities, P-12 Option

The following program meets State standards for dual teacher certification in English, P-12. Students choosing this option must apply to both the English Department and the Special Education & Literacy Department. For all transfers and new admissions to the University starting September 1, 2012, a G.P.A. of 3.00 is required for admission to the Program.

General Education 44-45

Foundations Requirements 13

GE 1000TRANSITION TO KEAN

1

OR

GE 3000TRANSFER TRANSITIONS

1

 

ENG 1030COLLEGE COMPOSITION

3

Or equivalent

 

MATH 1000ALGEBRA FOR COLLEGE STUDENTS

3

Or equivalent

 

COMM 1402SPEECH COMM AS CRITICAL CITIZENSHIP

3

GE 2023RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY

3

GE 1000, GE 3000: University Requirement for Graduation for all undergraduate students that must be satisfied in one of two ways: Complete GE 1000 (all freshmen and transfers entering with 0-29 credits) OR GE 3000 (transfers entering with 30 credits or more).

ENG 1030, MATH 1000, COMM 1402: A grade of B- or better is required for ENG 1030 (or its equivalent), Math 1000, and COMM 1402.

Disciplinary/Inter-Disciplinary Distribution Requirements 30-32

Humanities 9

ENG 2403WORLD LITERATURE

3

Select two courses from different areas below:
Fine Arts or Art History

3

Music or Theatre

3

Philosophy or Religion

3

Foreign Languages (Must take I and II for credit)

3

Interdisciplinary

3

Social Sciences 9

HIST 1062WORLDS OF HISTORY: TRADITIONS AND ENCOUNTERS

3

PSY 1000GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY

3

PSY 1000: prereq. for PSY 2110

Select one course from one area below:
Economics or Geography

3

Political Science

3

Sociology or Anthropology

3

Interdisciplinary

3

Science and Mathematics 10-11

MATH 1010FOUNDATIONS OF MATH

3

OR

MATH 1016STATISTICS

3

OR

MATH 1030PROBLEM SOLVING IN MATH

3

OR

MATH 1054PRE-CALCULUS

3

Select two courses (at least one a lab course) from different areas below:
Biology

3,4

Chemistry or Physics

3,4

Astronomy, Earth Science, Geology or Meteorology

3,4

Interdisciplinary

3,4

Health/Physical Education 3

ID 1225CRITICAL ISSUES AND VALUES/CONTEMP HLTH CRITICAL ISSUES AND VALUES/CONTEMP HLTH

3

Additional Requirements 9

Additional Requirements 15

COMM 2405PUBLIC SPEAKING

3

PSY 2110PSYCHOLOGY OF ADOLESCENCE

3

ID 2052HUMAN EXCEPTIONALITY

3

ID 3051COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY IN TODAY'S SOCIETY

3

ID 3163CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT POSITIVE BEHAVIORAL SUPPORTS

3

ID 2052: prereq. 3.00 Cum. GPA. Grade of B- required

Academic Major Requirements 39

Grade of C or better Required in every academic major course.

Required Courses 27

ENG 2000ANALYTICAL WRITING ABOUT LITERATURE

3

ENG 2101STRUCTURE AND ORIGINS OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE

3

ENG 2205BRITISH LITERATURE I

3

ENG 2206BRITISH LIT II

3

ENG 2220DIVERSE TRAD VOICE AM LIT I BEGIN 1860

3

ENG 2221DIVERSE TRADITIONS AND VOICES OF AMERICAN LITERATURE II: 1800 - PRESENT

3

ENG 3215SHAKESPEARE SURVEY

3

ENG 3001CRITICAL APPROACHES TO LIT.

3

ENG 3255YOUNG ADULT LITERATURE

3

ENG 2000: This course should be taken at the very beginning of the major.

ENG 2101: Students passing a departmental challenge test in linguistics may substitute any upper-level linguistics elective for this course.

ENG 2205, ENG 2206, ENG 2220, ENG 2221, ENG 3215: Survey courses should be taken before upper-level electives.

ENG 3001: Critical Approaches should be taken after completion of survey courses and prior to enrollment in major electives.

English Electives 9

Must include 6 hours at the 3000 or 4000 levels.

Major/GE Capstone Course 3

ENG 4800SENIOR ENGLISH SEMINAR-WE

3

Petition required. Students must complete all major requirements and all but one of the major electives prior to enrollment in Senior Seminar.

Professional Education Requirements 32

Grade of C or better required, except where indicated

Sophomore Level

SPED 2120INTRODUCTORY FIELD EXPERIENCE IN SPECIAL EDUCATION

3

SPED 2200THE MULTICULTURAL LEARNER IN DIVERSE SETTINGS

3

SPED 2120, SPED 2200: Grade of B- or better req.

Junior Level

EDUC 3000CURRICULUM EVALUATION AND THE LEARNER

3

SPED 3000PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES FOR THE CONTEMPORARY EDUCATOR

3

SPED 3001PREPROFESSIONAL FIELD EXPERIENCE ACROSS SETTINGS

2

EMSE 3210ENGLISH EDUCATION P-12

3

EDUC 3401LANGUAGE ARTS/READING IN K-12 SUBJECT AREA TEACHING

3

EDUC 3000, SPED 3000, SPED 3001, EMSE 3210, EDUC 3401: Prerequisite: 3.00 Cumulative GPA

Senior Level

EDUC 4000TEACHER AND CLASSROOM

3

SPED 4135PROFESSIONAL FIELD EXPERINCE FOR EDUCATORS ACROSS SETTINGS

9

SPED 4135: prereq. passing score on appropriate Praxis II required

(SPED 4135 and EDUC 4000 must be taken concurrently)

Total Credit Hours: 130-131