Undergraduate 2018-2019

College of Humanities and Social Sciences

Department of English

EED 295 Writing on Themes in Literature

Prerequisites: ENG 122 and any course meeting LAC category 1b. Study of a specific literature topic designed to train non-English majors seeking a Secondary English Endorsement in the writing and research skills integral to the teaching of language and literature.

3

EED 301 Beginning Tutoring Strategies for Composition

Sophomores or above. Consent of instructor. After training in tutoring strategies, participants will spend 30 class hours assisting in a composition class or writing laboratory to prepare for clinical and student teaching.

1

EED 302 Advanced Tutoring Strategies for Composition

Prerequisite: EED 301. Sophomores or above. Consent of instructor. Additional tutor training. 50 class hours spent working closely with a faculty mentor, tutoring in a composition class/writing laboratory.

2

EED 308 Workshop in Teaching and Learning

Prerequisite: Application for Initial Admission to PTEP, concurrent enrollment in an ENG 200, 300, or 400- level course, or instructor approval. Discussion of pedagogical methods for presenting literature and writing content.

3

EED 310 Language and Communication

Prerequisites: ENG 122 and any course meeting LAC category 1b. Introduction to general linguistics, including phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics and pragmatics, regional and social dialects, and childhood acquisition of language. Course designed for non-English majors seeking Secondary English Endorsement.

3

EED 311 Studies in Non-Western Literature

Prerequisite: EED 295. Study of modern world literature outside the Western tradition. Focus on close reading and relevant cultural, historical contexts. Designed for non-English majors seeking a Secondary English Endorsement.

3

EED 312 Studies in Modern Western Literature

Prerequisite: EED 295. Study of modern world literature in translation, with special focus on teachable texts. This course is designed for non-English majors seeking a Secondary English Endorsement.

3

EED 313 Studies in British Literature I

Prerequisite: EED 295. Selected readings in British Literature from the Anglo-Saxon period to the seventeenth century. This course is designed for non-English majors seeking a Secondary English Endorsement.

3

EED 314 Studies in British Literature II (Romanticism to Contemporary)

Prerequisite: EED 295. Selected readings in British literature from the Romantic to the Contemporary periods. This course is designed for non-English majors seeking a Secondary English Endorsement.

3

EED 315 Studies in American Literature I (To 1865)

Prerequisite: EED 295. Course examines major contributions to the American literary tradition from its beginnings up to the Civil War. Course is designed for non-English majors seeking Secondary English Endorsement.

3

EED 316 Studies in American Literature II (1865-Present)

Prerequisite: EED 295. Study of American Literature 1865-present with a focus on genres and historical and cultural contexts. Course is designed for non-English majors seeking a Secondary English Endorsement.

3

EED 317 Multimodal/Media Literacy in Secondary Classrooms

Prerequisite: EED 295. Study of films and historical, technical, and aesthetic aspects, and pedagogical approaches to teaching film in the secondary classroom. Course is designed for non-English majors seeking a Secondary English Endorsement.

3

EED 320 Teaching Literature in Secondary Classrooms

Prerequisite: EED 295. Introduction to content and pedagogy specific to the secondary English Language Arts classroom with a focus on teaching of literature. Course designed for non-English majors seeking a Secondary English Endorsement.

2

EED 321 Literacy Pedagogy in Secondary Classrooms

Prerequisites: EED 320 with a grade of B or better and instructor consent. Introduction to content and pedagogy specific to the secondary English Language Arts classroom with a focus on teaching language and writing. Course designed for non-English majors seeking Secondary English Endorsement.

2

EED 341 Methods for Teaching Composition in Secondary Schools

Prerequisites: Application for Initial Admission to PTEP and 3.0 GPA in ENG courses or instructor permission to enroll. Content covers the writing process, composition theory,language and writing development in grades 7-12 with an emphasis on the teaching of writing.

3

EED 342 Methods and Materials for Teaching Language and Composition in the Elementary School

Content covers the writing process, writing-to-learn, and language and writing development at the elementary level.

3

EED 380 Preparing the Work Sample

Prerequisite: Application for Full Admission to PTEP and 3.0 GPA. Content focuses on preparation of the Phase III work sample.

1

EED 402 Methods for Teaching Literature in Secondary Schools

Prerequisite: EDFE 120 or EDFE 125 and GPA of 3.0 in ENG courses or instructor permission to enroll. Prerequisite to student teaching. Selection of literature for young adults, use of media, curriculum and classroom organization, standards-based education, assessment and evaluation in a secondary school program.

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