1997-1998 Academic Catalog

EnglishEducation The English education majm.· prepares students to teach English in both public and Christian schools in grades 7-12. Students who complete this curriculum will be certified by the state of Ohio and the Association of Christian Schools International. The Ohio teaching certificate, through reciprocal agreements, is automati– cally recognized in 35 states. Those planning to teach in states other than Ohio should consult with the Depart– ment of Education to be aware of special requirements in states where reciprocity has not been established. Students desiring English as a second teaching field must complete all the requirements for the English education major. Candidates for secondary English education must take the NTE specialty exam in English. Course requirements involve 58 quarter hours including: ENG-223 AdvancedComposition ................................... 3 (or ENG-303 or ENG-304 Creative Writing ................ 3) ENG-305 The English Language .................................... 5 ENG-307 Advanced Grammar ....................................... 5 ENG-352 Developmental Reading .................................. 5 LIT-231 World Literature ............................................... 5 LIT-251 Major American Authors I ............................... 5 LIT-252 Major American Authors II ............................. 5 LIT-261 Major British Authors I .................................... 5 LIT-262 Major British Authors II ................................... 5 LIT-320 Methods ofTeaching Composition and Literature ................................................................ 3 LIT-335 Shakespeare ...................................................... 5 LIT-421 Literary Criticism ............................................. 3 PWRT-311 Style and Mechanics for Writers ................. 4 Students must also complete the secondary professional education requirements which involve 40 quarter hours including: EDSP-102 Education of the Exceptional Child .............. 2 EDUC-100 Introduction to Education ............................ 2 EDUC-101 Field Experience .......................................... 2 EDUC-201 Preliminary Student Involvement ................. 0 EDUC-270 Audio Visual Methods (secondary) .............. 1 EDUC-300 Learner and the Learning Process ................ 4 EDUC-301 Tutoring for Secondary Education ............... 1 EDUC-302TeachingThinkingSkills .............................. 2 EDUC-316 Principles of Teaching ................................. 4 EDUC-317 Field Experience .......................................... 4 EDUC-321 Philosophy of Education .............................. 3 EDUC-450 Supervised Teaching and Seminar ............ 15 English Education Major Curriculum Summary Proficiency requirements ............................................. 0-8 Other General Education Requirements .................. 70-92 English education major requirements .......................... 58 Education requirements ................................................ 46 Electives ..................................................................... 0-17 Total (minimum, not including proficiency) ........ 192 A complete description ofthe General Education Requirements is found on page 34. First year: Suggested Four-Year Curriculum for a Major in English Education BEGE-17 l The Christian Life ................................................. 4 BEGE-172 Introduction to Bible Study .................................. 4 BI0-100 Principles of Biology ................................................ 5 COM-110 Fundamentals of Speech ........................................ 5 ENG-110 English Composition I ............................................ 5 ENG-140 English Composition II ........................................... 5 GSCI-161 Principles of Physical Science ................................ 5 GSCI-180 Introduction to Mathematics ................................. 5 HUM-140 Introduction to the Humanities ............................. 5 PEF-199 P.A.C.L.................................................................... 2 Physical education elective .................................................. l Total ...................................................................................... 46 Second year: BEGE-273 Old Testament Survey .......................................... 4 BEGE-274 New Testament Survey ........................................ 4 BEGE-375 God and History ................................................... 4 EDSP-102 Education of Exceptional Children ........................ 2 EDUC-100 Introduction to Education .................................... 6 EDUC-I OJ FieldExperience ................................................... 2 EDUC-201 Preliminary Involvement ...................................... 0 EDUC-300 Learner and the Learning Process ......................... 4 GSS-100 Foundations ofSocial Science .................................. 5 Global awareness/humanities elective .................................. 5 History elective ................................................................... 5 Socialscienceelective .......................................................... 5 Electives ............................................................................... 8 Total ....................................................,................................. 54 Third year: BEGE-376 God and the Church .............................................. 4 EDUC-30 I Tutoring for Secondary Education ....................... 1 ENG-223 Advanced Composition .......................................... 3 ENG-307 Advanced Grammar ................................................ 5 LIT-231 World Literature ........................................................ 5 LIT-251 Major American Authors I ....................................... 5 LIT-252 Major American Authors II ...................................... 5 LIT-261 Major B1itish Authors I ............................................ 5 LIT-262 Major British Authors II .......................................... 5 LIT-335 Shakespeare ............................................................... 5 LIT-421 Literary Criticism ...................................................... 3 Elective ................................................................................ 4 Fourth year: EDUC-270 Audio Visual Methods (sec) ................................ 1 EDUC-302TeachingThinkingSkills ...................................... 2 EDUC-316 Principles of Teaching .......................................... 4 EDUC-317FieldExperience ................................................... 4 EDUC-321 Philosophy of Education ...................................... 3 EDUC-450 Supervised Teaching and Seminar ...................... 15 ENG-305TheEnglishLanguage .............................................. 5 ENG-352Developmental Reading .......................................... 5 LIT-320 Methods of Teaching Composition and Literature ... 3 PWRT-311 Style and Mechanics for Writers ......................... 4 Total ...................................................................................... 46