Secondary English Certification Requirements - English Major
University of Maryland Baltimore County
Department of Education
 
ENGLISH CORE REQUIREMENTS PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
   
ENGL 301 Analysis of Literary Language EDUC 310 Inquiry into Education
ENGL 401 Methods of Interpretation EDUC 311 Psychological Foundations of Education
ENGL 391 Advanced Exposition and Argumentation OR EDUC 412 Analysis of Teaching and Learning
ENGL 393 Technical Writing EDUC 425/ENGL 396 Methods of Teaching English in the Secondary School
  EDUC 388 Inclusion and Instruction
AN EXPOSITORY WRITING CLASS FROM AMONG: EDUC 410 Teaching Reading in the Content Area Part I
ENGL 291, ENGL 303, ENGL 324, ENGL 326, ENGL 380, EDUC 411 Teaching Reading in the Content Area Part II
ENGL 382, ENGL 383, ENGL 391, ENGL 392, EDUC 414/ENGL 414 Adolescent Literature
ENGL 393,ENGL 394, ENGL 395 OR ENGL 407 EDUC 456 Internship
  EDUC 457 Internship Seminar
ENGLISH EDUCATION CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS GENERAL FOUNDATION REQUIREMENTS
ENGL 364 Perspectives on Women in Literature During initial advisement, the teacher candidate should see an
ENGL 206 Intro. to World Literature and History education adviser. Certain GFR courses can also be used to meet
  specific requirements of the Education Certification Program.
Four three-credit survey courses must be taken. * PSYC 100 Introduction to Psychology
They are to be chosen from the following five courses. * Two additional social science courses
ENGL 304 British Literature: Medieval and Renaissance * Three arts and humanities course
ENGL 305 British Literature: Neo-Classical and Romantic * Three language and culture courses
ENGL 306 British Literature: Victorian and Modern * Two science courses
ENGL 307 American Literature: Through the Civil War * A mathematics course
ENGL 308 American Literature: 1865-1945  
At least one Shakespeare course must be taken.  
ENGL 250 Intro. to Shakespeare  OR   
ENGL 351 Studies in Shakespeare Human  
Powerlessness and Genre-Comedy, Tragedy, Romance  
  ELECTIVE ENGLISH COURSES (Cont.)

ELECTIVE ENGLISH COURSES

History of the English Language

At least one minority literature course must be taken.

ENGL 490 Topics in the English Language   OR
It may be selected from the following: ENGL 491 Seminar in Topics in the English Language
   
ENGL 260 Black Literature to 1900 Seminar in the Teaching of Writing
ENGL 261 Black Literature - Twentieth Century ENGL 486 Seminar in Teaching Composition: Theory and Practice
ENGL 360 The Literature of Minorities OR
ENGL 361 Studies in Black Drama ENGL 488 Seminar in Computer-Assisted Writing Instruction
ENGL 362 Studies in Black Poetry

ENGL 366 World Literature Written in English

Note: ENGL 486 or ENGL 488 may also be counted toward the
ENGL 369 Race Relations in American Literature seminar requirement for the English      
   
NOTE: EDUC 425 is cross listed as ENGL 396 and EDUC 414 is cross listed as ENGL 414
 
   
 
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Early Childhood Education
Elementary Education
Secondary Education

  Academic Advising and Requirements
  Tuberculosis Clearance Form
  Criminal History Disclosure
  Certification Requirements
  Field Experience in Teacher Education
  Internship in Teacher Education
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