B.A. in English Language Arts Secondary Education

Location(s): Montgomery Campus

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A degree in English with secondary education emphasis will prepare the student with knowledge in the English language and literature. Additionally, this degree includes the educational requirements for the state of Alabama Class B Professional Educator Certificate (additional requirements apply). This degree is designed especially for those who are interested in teaching English Language Arts in a secondary education setting (grades 6-12). As with all degrees at Faulkner University, this degree is taught from a Christian worldview. This prepares educators to teach and guide using biblical principles, while also understanding and appreciating the freedom and diversity interval to public education. (Interdepartmental degree; see also Alabama Christian College of Arts and Sciences )

Core Curriculum 59 hours

Christian Literacy 18 hours

Cultural Heritage Literacy 12 hours

Information and Communication Literacy 12 hours

Mathematical and Scientific Literacy 7 hours

Mathematics Requirement

MH 1338 - Finite Math (or higher)

Natural or Physical Science Requirement

Any Natural or Physical Science with Lab

Personal and Social Literacy 4 hours

Personal

Foreign Language* 6 hours

Two continuous foreign language courses

Professional Literacy 39 hours

Departmental Major Field Requirements 24 hours

English Elective (Choose 2) 6 hours

English Electives (Choose 1) 3 hours

English Elective (Choose 1) 6 hours

Departmental Requirements 27 hours

Total Hours 125

Note for baccalaureate degrees

Note: The following are required for graduation: (1) 36 hours of upper level credits; i.e. courses at the 3000 and 4000 level. (2) An overall, as well as a content GPA of at least 2.0. (3) Completion of the major field exam.