Graduate Teacher Certification Plan English Language Arts and Reading 7-12

Required Courses:

• LITR 3302 - Principles of Composition Credit Hours: 3
• LITR 3361 - Shakespeare Credit Hours: 3

One of the following:

• LLLS 5531 - Critical Reading and Thinking Credit Hours: 3
• LLLS 4351 - Content Area Literacy Credit Hours: 3

One of the following:

• LLLS 5135 - Developmental Reading Programs for Secondary Schools Credit Hours: 3
• LLLS 4311 - Foundational Literacy Skills Credit Hours: 3

One of the following:

• SLIS 5532 - Selecting Literature and Materials for Young Adults Credit Hours: 3
• LLLS 4352 - Middle Grade, Young Adult Literature, and Reading Credit Hours: 3

Choose two courses from:

• LITR 3334 - Mythology Credit Hours: 3
• LITR 3371 - Creative Writing Credit Hours: 3
• LITR 4301 - Literary Theory Credit Hours: 3
• LITR 4304 - Workshop in Poetics Credit Hours: 3
• LITR 4324 - Rise and Development of the British Novel Credit Hours: 3
• LITR 4342 - Studies in Drama Credit Hours: 3
• LITR 4344 - Studies in the Novel Credit Hours: 3
• LITR 4356 - Modern American and British Poetry Credit Hours: 3
• LITR 4358 - Contemporary Poetry Credit Hours: 3
• LITR 4360 - Film as Literature Credit Hours: 3
• LITR 4362 - The Literature of Adolescence Credit Hours: 3
• LITR 4364 - Literature and Gender Credit Hours: 3
• LITR 4368 - Science Fiction Credit Hours: 3
• LITR 4370 - Tragedy Credit Hours: 3
• LITR 4371 - Comedy Credit Hours: 3

Other Required Courses

• TCED 4102 - Secondary (4-8 and 7-12) Content Teacher Seminar Credit Hours: 1
• TCED 4306 - Creating Positive Learning Environments in 7-12 Credit Hours: 3

One of the following

• SPED 5030 - Survey of Individual Differences Credit Hours: 3
• SPED 4300 - Survey of Exceptionalities Credit Hours: 3

One of the following:

• SILC 6030 - Foundations of Multicultural Education Credit Hours: 3
• SILC 4315 - Theories of American Pluralism Credit Hours: 3

One of the following:

• TCED 6031 - Application of Technology in the Classroom Credit Hours: 3
• INST 3313 - Survey of Instructional Technologies Credit Hours: 3

One of the following:

• LLLS 5634 - Teaching Methods for English/ Reading Language Arts Grades 7-12 Credit Hours: 3
• LLLS 4364 - Methods in Secondary English/ Language Arts Credit Hours: 3

One of the following options: