BSE in English Education - Gateway
Four-Year Degree Pathway Example
Four-year plans may vary based on course availability and individual goals. Students should consult their advisor about degree requirements and reference the Course Catalog.
First Year
Fall Semester
| Recommended Course Selections | Credits |
|---|---|
| ENGL 110: Intro to College Writing | 3 |
| FYEX 100 | 3 |
| ENGL 220:Introduction to Language Study (GE IL) | 3 |
| MATH 100: Survey of Mathematics Ideas | 3 |
| Early Period Lit: ENGL 232: World Literature II or 234: Later British Literature | 3 |
| Total Credits for Semester | 15 |
Spring Semester
| Recommended Course Selections | Credits |
|---|---|
| COMM 100: Fundamentals of Speech | 3 |
| PSYCH 100: General Psychology (GE PWEL) | 3 |
| Later Period Lit: ENGL 233:Early British Literature or ENGL 235: American Literary Tradition I | 3 |
| Gateway Elective | 3 |
| Visual Media Literacy: ENGL 240:Introduction to Film or FILM | 3 |
| Total Credits for Semester | 15 |
Second Year
Fall Semester
| Recommended Course Selections | Credits |
|---|---|
| ENGL 242:Reading Our World | 3 |
| ENGL Elective | 3 |
| Gateway Elective (TC) | 3 |
| ENGL Non-Western Lit | 3 |
| Gateway Elective | 3 |
| Total Credits for Semester | 15 |
Spring Semester
| Recommended Course Selections | Credits |
|---|---|
| ENGL 237: Literary Research & Analysis | 3 |
| EDFN 211: Foundation of Modern Education | 3 |
| EDFN 241: Psychological Foundation of Teaching | 3 |
| PSYC 227: Development Child and Adolescent (PS) | 3 |
| ENGL Elective | 3 |
| Total Credits for Semester | 15 |
Third Year
Fall Semester
| Recommended Course Selections | Credits |
|---|---|
| ENGL 405: Shakespeare | 3 |
| ENGL 486: Teaching Reading and Literature with Young Adult | 3 |
| ENGL 400-level American | 3 |
| Gateway Elective (EAC) | 3 |
| ENGL Elective | 3 |
| Total Credits for Semester | 15 |
Spring Semester
| Recommended Course Selections | Credits |
|---|---|
| ENGL 321: Modern Syntax | 3 |
| ENGL 487: Seminar in Teaching Writing | 3 |
| WRIT 311:Advanced Composition (AW) | 3 |
| Gateway Keystone (DCC) | 3 |
| MATH 130: Elements of Statistics | 3 |
| Total Credits for Semester | 15 |
Fourth Year
Fall Semester
| Recommended Course Selections | Credits |
|---|---|
| ENGL 488: Teaching Secondary School English | 3 |
| EDFN 330:Instructional Tech, Design and Assessment | 3 |
| EDSE 321: Issues in Secondary Education | 3 |
| SPED 346:Secondary Stu. w/Disab. Inclusive Settings | 3 |
| EDSE 340: Content Area Literacy for Diverse Classrooms | 3 |
| Total Credits for Semester | 15 |
Spring Semester
| Recommended Course Selections | Credits |
|---|---|
| ENED 461: Student Teaching in English | 3 |
| EDSE 471: Differential Instructions (CAP) | 3 |
| Total Credits for Semester | 6 |