Secondary English Approved Courses

Secondary Education English Course Selections

(1-3 cr) Grammar Selection. Select from:

  • APLNG 484 Discourse-Functional Grammar (3 cr)
  • COMM 160 Basic News Writing Skills (1 cr)

 

(3 cr) Speech and Oral Performance Selection. Select from:

  • CAS 100A (GWS) Effective Speech (3 cr)
  • CAS 280 Storytelling and Speaking (3 cr)
  • THEA 102 (GA) Fundamentals of Acting (3 cr)

 

(3 cr) Shakespeare Selection. Select from:

  • ENGL 129 (GH) Shakespeare (3 cr)
  • ENGL 405 Taking Shakespeare From Page to Stage (3 cr)
  • ENGL 440 Studies in Shakespeare (3 cr)
  • ENGL 444 Shakespeare (3 cr)

 

(6 cr) British and American Literature Selection. Select from:

  • ENGL 221 (GH) British Literature to 1798 (3 cr)
  • ENGL 222 (GH) British Literature from 1798 (3 cr)
  • ENGL 231 (GH) American Literature to 1865 (3 cr)
  • ENGL 232 (GH) American Literature from 1865 (3 cr)

 

(3 cr) Multicultural Literature in English Selection. Select from:

  • ENGL 135 (GH) Alternative Voices in Amer Lit (3 cr)
  • ENGL 139 (US;GH) Black American Lit (3 cr)
  • ENGL 194 (US; IL; GH) Women Writers (3 cr)
  • ENGL 428 (US) Asian American Literatures (3 cr)
  • ENGL 431 (US) Black American Writers (3 cr)
  • ENGL 462 (US) Reading Black, Reading Feminist (3 cr)
  • ENGL 466 (US) African American Novel I (3 cr)
  • ENGL 467 (US) African American Novel II (3 cr)
  • ENGL 468 (US) African American Poetry (3 cr)
  • ENGL 490 (US;IL) Women Writers and their Worlds (3 cr)
  • ENGL 492 American Women Writers (3 cr)
  • LTNST 403/CMLIT 403 (US) Latina/o Literature and Culture (3 cr)

 

(3 cr) Nonprint Literature Selection. Select from:

  • CMLIT 415 (US; IL; GH) World Graphic Novels (3 cr)
  • COMM 150N (Inter-domain) Art of the Cinema (3 cr)
  • COMM 250 (GA) Film History and Theory (3 cr)
  • COMM 411 Cultural Aspects of the Mass Media (3 cr)
  • ENGL 136 (GH) The Graphic Novel (3 cr)
  • ENGL 235/AF AM 235 (US) From Folk Shouts and Songs to Hip Hop Poetry (3 cr)
  • THEA 100 (GA) The Art of the Theatre (3 cr)
  • THEA 105 (GA) Intro to Theatre (3 cr)

 

(3 cr) Writing Selection. Select from:

  • ENGL 50 (GA) Introduction to Creative Writing (3 cr)
  • ENGL 212 Introduction to Fiction Writing (3 cr)
  • ENGL 213 Introduction to Poetry Writing (3 cr)
  • ENGL 214 Introduction to Creative Nonfiction Writing (3 cr)
  • ENGL 215 Introduction to Article Writing (3 cr)