Fall 2024 Trine Course Catalog

Bachelor of Science - English/Language Arts Education (5–12) (120 hrs.)

To be eligible for licensure as an English/Language Arts teacher in grades 5-12, the following program of study must be completed.

Degree Requirements

General Education Requirements - 30 hours

Communication – 12 hrs.

ENG 143College Composition

3

HUM 203Humanities Seminar

3

SP 203Effective Speaking

3

COM 163Interpersonal Communication

3

The Franks School of Education requires students earn a “C” or higher for ENG 143 and HUM 203 and SP 203 or COM 163.

Humanities and Social Science – 9 hrs.

ENG 153Introduction to Literature

3

PSY 113Principles of Psychology

3

FLM 203Film Appreciation

3

The Franks School of Education requires students earn a “C” or higher for PSY 113.

Mathematics and Science – 9 hrs.

MA 113College Algebra

3

Or

Higher Math

 

Science Elective (3)

3

Math or Science Elective (3)

3

Additional Requirements - 90 hours

Required

UE 101University Experience

1

English/Language Arts Content Area – 43 hrs.

Content Requirements – 9 hours
ENG 233Mythology

3

ENG 273Creative Writing

3

ENG 433Shakespeare & His Times

3

English Language – 3 hours
ENG 363The English Language

3

Writing and Composition – 13 hours
ENG 133Technical Communication

3

 

ENG 303Advanced Technical Communication

3

Or

ENG 453Advanced Composition

3

 

ENG 412Writing Center Consulting

2

ENG 411Writing Center Consulting Laboratory

1

COM 183Writing For The Media

3

ENG 411: taken twice

Literature Surveys – 9 hours (take 3)
ENG 2013British Literature I

3

ENG 2023British Literature II

3

ENG 2113American Literature I

3

ENG 2123American Literature II

3

ENG 253World Literature

3

Literature Electives – 9 hours (take 3)*
ENG 263Contemporary Themes in Literature

3

ENG 3303The Bible as Literature

3

ENG 423Drama

3

ENG 443Poetry

3

*Or upper division literature course as approved by advisor

Professional Education Requirements – 45 hrs.

EDU 111Education Exploration

1

EDU 211Education Immersion

1

EDU 232Educational Psychology for the Middle & Secondary School Teacher

2

EDU 273Issues in American Education

3

EDU 301Instructional Design Clinical Experience

1

EDU 303Instructional Design

3

EDU 312Exceptional Learners

2

EDU 322Culturally Responsive Teaching

2

EDU 331Literacy in the Content Area Clinical Experience

1

EDU 332Literacy in the Content Area

2

EDU 362Classroom Behavior & Environment

2

EDU 411Practicum in Teaching - Middle School

1

EDU 412The Middle School

2

EDU 422Middle School Methods

2

EDU 431Secondary Methods Practicum

1

EDU 442Secondary Methods

2

EDU 462Educational Measurement

2

EDU 463Educational Media And Technology

3

EDU 470Supervised Student Teaching

10

EDU 482Student Teaching Seminar

2

Electives – 1 hrs.

Elective hours determined in conjunction with advisor and based on student career objectives

Free Electives (1)

1

Total Credit Hours: 120