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English Education Composite (B.A.)

Department of English
In the English Education Composite degree, the focus is to educate students in both classroom instruction and the English field. Students focus completely on English Education as their course of study. As a student in this degree, you will become certified to teach in grades 6-12, and you will deepen your learning in literature, language, and writing.
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English Education Composite Introduction

The English Education Composite Degree focuses on educational theories and methods for teaching literature and composition in public schools, grades 6-12. Unlike the English Education degree, which certifies you to teach a second subject, the English Education Composite degree certifies you to teach English. With more English classes available to you, this degree allows a greater focus on English literature, language, and writing.

Highlighted Courses

If you are interested in English Education Composite, start with one of the following major-specific courses
ENG150 - Writing and Reasoning Foundations
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ED200 - Teaching as a Profession
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ENG251 - Fundamentals of Literary Interpretation
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ENG252 - Fundamentals of Research and Presentation
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