Teaching major requirements are fulfilled by completing a minimum of 41 credit hours in Language Arts. A minimum GPA of 2.65 in the teaching major is required (with a grade of C or better in each course).

• ENG-G 205 Introduction to the English Language or ENG-G 301 History of the English Language (3 cr.)
• ENG-L 202 Literacy Interpretation (3 cr.)
• ENG-L 371 Critical Practices (3 cr.)
• Any ENG-L or E 2XX/3XX/4XX in Beginnings through 18^th Century (3 cr.)
• Any ENG-L or E 2XX/3XX/4XX in 19^th Century (3 cr.)
• Any ENG-L or E 2XX/3XX/4XX in 20^th-21^st Century (3 cr.)
• Any ENG-L or E 2XX/3XX/4XX in World/Gender/Multicultural (3 cr.)
• Any ENG-L or E 2XX/3XX/4XX reading course (3 cr.)
• Any two ENG-W 2XX/3XX/4XX composition courses (6 cr.)
• Any foreign language course (3cr.)
• SPCH-S 122 Interpersonal Communications, SPCH-S 336 Communication Theory, or SPCH-S 201 Communicating in Public (3 cr.)
• SPCH-C 200 Introduction to Mass Communication, CMLT-C 190 Introduction to Film, CMLT-C 390 Film and Society, or CMLT-C 392 Genre Study in Film (3 cr.)
• SPCH-C 205 Introduction to Oral Interpretation or THTR-T 115 Oral Interpretation (3 cr.)

Content Area Assessment (Passing score required prior to Student Teaching)

• Required Test: English Language Arts
• Test Number: 021
• Required Score: 220