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Minor in English (31-hours)
The Minor in English (a 31-hour program) is an attractive choice for students majoring in another teaching area such as social science, a foreign language, speech, art or music. This minor offers a balance of writing and literature courses similar to the Bachelor of Arts in English and, when completed with the B.S.Ed. Secondary Program, meets Missouri secondary school English teaching certification standards.
Course No.
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Course Name
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Hours
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Eng 10-233
|
American Literature: Beginnings to 1865 |
3
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Eng 10-234
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American Literature: 1865 to the Present |
3
|
Eng 10-245
|
English Literature: Beowulf through the 18th Century |
3
|
Eng 10-246
|
English Literature: Romantics to the Present |
3
|
Eng 10-403
|
English Grammars |
3
|
Eng 10-501
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Writing, Language, and Pedagogy |
3
|
Eng 10-590
|
Young Adult Literature |
3
|
Eng 10-380
|
Practicum in Teaching Writing Skills |
1
|
|
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Two courses from:
|
6
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Eng 10-311
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Advanced Composition |
|
Eng 10-312
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Creative Writing: Creative Nonfiction |
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Eng 10-313
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Creative Writing: Fiction |
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Eng 10-314
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Creative Writing: Poetry |
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Eng 10-315
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Technical Writing |
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Eng 10-414
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The Structure and Theory of Creative Writing |
|
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Approved electives to total 31 hours
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3
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| Total Hours |
31 |
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Eng 10-580 Methods in Secondary School English must be completed as part of the professional education requirements.
This minor, when completed under the B.S.Ed. Secondary or Elementary/Secondary Programs,meets Missouri teacher certification standards for grades 9-12.
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