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Apr 16, 2024

2008-2009 Academic Catalog

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2008-2009 Academic Catalog [Archived Catalog]

English Education, Grades 6-12 (B.A.)

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Refer to requirements relating to Writing Enriched courses.

All Teacher Education Preparation requirements must be satisfied for this degree.

Freshman Year

Total Semester Hours: 33-36

First Semester Required Courses

Science Elective¹ - 3
Secondary Teaching Area - 0-1

ENGL 101 - English Composition I
FFND 101 - Freshman Foundations
HIST 201 - American History to 1877
MATH 113 - College Algebra
or
MATH 170 - Precalculus College Algebra
ORIN 101 - Freshman Orientation
PSYC 211 - Educational Psychology

Second Semester Required Courses

Science Elective¹ -3
Secondary Teaching Area - 1-3

EDTC 100 - Introduction to Technology in Education
ENGL 102 - English Composition II
HIST 202 - American History since 1877
PSYC 311 - Adolescent Psychology

And

Select one from the following Mathematics Electives:

MATH 114 - Mathematics of Finance
MATH 130 - Finite Mathematics
MATH 170 - Precalculus College Algebra
MATH 175 - Trigonometry and Analytic Geometry
MATH 231 - Elementary Probability and Statistical Inference

Sophomore Year

Total Semester Hours: 30-31

First Semester Required Courses

Science Elective¹ - 3

EDUC 204 - Orientation to Multicultural and Special Education
ENGL 201 - Survey of English Literature
ENGL 351 - Advanced English Grammar
HIST 341 - History of England to 1688

Second Semester Required Courses

Secondary Teaching Area - 3-4

EDTC 245 - Educational Technology Foundations
EDUC 200 - Entrance into Teacher Education
ENGL 202 - Survey of English Literature
ENGL 221 - Classical Mythology
ENGL 361 - Advanced English Composition
MAAP 200 - Midpoint Assessment of Academic Progress Examination

Junior Year

Total Semester Hours: 33-35

First Semester Required Courses

Secondary Teaching Area - 3-5

EDUC 312 - Principles of Teaching and Instructional Processes in Secondary School
EDUC 333 - Methods and Materials in Reading for Secondary Teachers
ENGL 301 - Survey of American Literature
ENGL 475 - History of the English Language

Second Semester Required Courses

Secondary Teaching Area - 3

EDUC 351 - Educational Measurements
EDUC 404 - Methods, Models and Strategies for Teaching English in High School
ENGL 483 - Modern Grammar and Composition for Teachers
or
ENGL 484 - Literature and Composition for Teachers
ENGL 495 - Critical Theory and Children’s Literature

Senior Year

Total Semester Hours: 28-29

First Semester Required Courses

Secondary Teaching Area - 1-3

EDUC 412 - Secondary Classroom Management and Field Experience
EDUC 440 - Practicum in Secondary Education
ENGL 401 - World Literature: Oriental, Classical, Medieval and Renaissance
or
ENGL 402 - World Literature: Enlightenment to Twentieth Century
ENGL 421 - Shakespeare: Early Comedies and Histories
or
ENGL 422 - Shakespeare: Tragedies and Late Comedies
HIST 342 - History of England since 1688

Second Semester Required Courses

ART 362 - Art History: Renaissance through Romanticism
EDUC 468S - Student Teaching

Secondary Teaching Area courses

Choosing a foreign language will increase the total number of hours required for a degree to 134.

Mathematics

All 3 hour.

MATH 170 - Precalculus College Algebra
MATH 175 - Trigonometry and Analytic Geometry
MATH 190 - Calculus I
MATH 291 - Calculus II
MATH 322 - Linear Algebra and Matrix Theory
MATH 406 - Fundamental Concepts of Geometry

Additional Requirements

Select one from the following:

MATH 231 - Elementary Probability and Statistical Inference
MATH 292 - Multivariable Calculus
MATH 307 - Foundations of Mathematics

Chemistry

CHEM 101 - General Chemistry I
CHEM 102 - General Chemistry II
CHEM 203 - Quantitative Chemical Analysis
CHEM 203L - Quantitative Chemical Analysis Laboratory
CHEM 211 - Elements of Organic Chemistry
CHEM 275 - Introductory Biochemistry
CHEM 451 - Undergraduate Research

Biology

BIOL 101 - Introduction to Biology I
BIOL 101L - Introduction to Biology I Laboratory
BIOL 102 - Introduction to Biology II
BIOL 102L - Introduction to Biology II Laboratory
BIOL 315 - Introductory Genetics
BIOL 339 - Evolution
BIOL 410 - General Ecology

Social Studies

All 3 hour.

GEOG 111 - Introduction to Geography
GOVT 201 - American Government
HIST 121 - World Civilization to 1500
HIST 122 - World Civilization since 1500
HIST 301 - History of Louisiana

French

FREN 101 - Elementary French
FREN 102 - Elementary French
FREN 201 - Intermediate French
FREN 202 - Intermediate French
FREN 301 - French Culture and Civilization
FREN 311 - Advanced French Grammar and Composition
FREN 401 - Nineteenth Century French Literature
or
FREN 411 - Special Topics in French Studies

Latin

LATN 101 - Elementary Latin
LATN 102 - Elementary Latin
LATN 201 - Intermediate Latin
LATN 202 - Intermediate Latin
LATN 301 - Readings in Latin Poetry
LATN 444 - Advanced Latin Grammar, Syntax, and Stylistics

Additional Requirements

Select one from the following:

LATN 401 - Readings in Latin Prose
LATN 411 - Special Topics in Latin Literature

Spanish

SPAN 101 - Elementary Spanish
SPAN 102 - Elementary Spanish
SPAN 201 - Intermediate Spanish
SPAN 202 - Intermediate Spanish
SPAN 301 - Spanish Culture and Civilization
SPAN 312 - Advanced Spanish Conversation
SPAN 315 - Advanced Spanish Grammar

Note

²Must include both biological and physical sciences. Six hrs. must be in two-semester sequence, selected among: Biological Sciences: BIOL 101-102, BIOL 105-106, ENSC 101-102; Physical Sciences: CHEM 101, CHEM 121, CHEM 135-136, GEOL 101-102, PHSC 101-102, PHSC 101-111, ENSC 101-102.

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