Archived Courses and Programs

English, B.A.: Dual Certification/Teacher of Students with Disabilities, K-12 Option

The following program meets State standards for dual teacher certification in English, K-12. Students choosing this option must apply to both the English Department and the Special Education & Literacy Department. For all transfers and new admissions to the University starting September 1, 2012, a G.P.A. of 3.00 is required for admission to the Program.

General Education 44-45

Foundations Requirements 13

GE 1000TRANSITION TO KEAN

1

OR

GE 3000TRANSFER TRANSITIONS

1

 

ENG 1030COLLEGE COMPOSITION

3

Or equivalent

 

MATH 1000ALGEBRA FOR COLLEGE STUDENTS

3

Or equivalent

 

COMM 1402COMMUNICATION AS CRITICAL CITIZENSHIP

3

GE 2023RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY

3

'>GE 1000, GE 3000: University Requirement for Graduation for all undergraduate students that must be satisfied in one of two ways: Complete GE 1000 (all freshmen and transfers entering with 0-29 credits) OR GE 3000 (transfers entering with 30 credits or more).

ENG 1030, MATH 1000, COMM 1402: A grade of B- or better is required for ENG 1030 (or its equivalent), Math 1000, and COMM 1402.

Disciplinary/Interdisciplinary Distribution Requirements 30-32

Humanities 9

ENG 2403WORLD LITERATURE

3

Select two courses from different areas below:
Fine Arts or Art History

3

Music or Theatre

3

Philosophy or Religion

3

Foreign Languages (Must take I and II for credit)

3

Interdisciplinary

3

Social Sciences 9

HIST 1062WORLDS OF HISTORY: TRADITIONS AND ENCOUNTERS

3

PSY 1000GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY

3

PSY 1000: prereq. for PSY 2110

Select one course from one area below:
Economics or Geography

3

Political Science

3

Sociology or Anthropology

3

Interdisciplinary

3

Science and Mathematics 10-11

MATH 1010FOUNDATIONS OF MATH

3

OR

MATH 1016STATISTICS

3

OR

MATH 1030PROBLEM SOLVING IN MATH

3

OR

MATH 1054PRE-CALCULUS

3

Select two courses (at least one a lab course) from different areas below:
Biology

3,4

Chemistry or Physics

3,4

Astronomy, Earth Science, Geology or Meteorology

3,4

Interdisciplinary

3,4

Health/Physical Education 3

ID 1225CRITICAL ISSUES AND VALUES IN CONTEMPORARY HEALTH

3

Additional Requirements 15

Additional Requirements 15

COMM 2405ADVANCED PUBLIC SPEAKING

3

PSY 2110PSYCHOLOGY OF ADOLESCENCE

3

ID2052HUMAN EXCEPTIONALITY

3

ID 3051COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY IN TODAY'S SOCIETY

3

ID 3163CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT POSITIVE BEHAVIORAL SUPPORTS

3

ID 2052: prereq. 3.00 Cum. GPA. Grade of B- required

ID 3163: co-requisite with SPED 3000, EMSE 3210, and EMSE 4711

Academic Major Requirements 39

Grade of C or better is required in every academic major course. A maximum of two C's is permitted in all English courses. All other grades in English courses must be at least a B-.

Required Courses 24

ENG 2000ANALYTICAL WRITING ABOUT LITERATURE

3

ENG 2101STRUCTURE AND ORIGINS OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE

3

ENG 2205BRITISH LITERATURE I

3

ENG 2206BRITISH LIT II

3

ENG 2220DIVERSE TRAD VOICE AM LIT I BEGIN 1860

3

ENG 2221DIVERSE TRADITIONS AND VOICES OF AMERICAN LITERATURE II: 1800 - PRESENT

3

ENG 3215SHAKESPEARE SURVEY

3

ENG 3001CRITICAL APPROACHES TO LIT.

3

ENG 2000: This course should be taken at the very beginning of the major, and it is recommended that it be taken with ENG 2403.

ENG 2101: Students passing a departmental challenge test in linguistics may substitute any upper-level linguistics elective for this course.

ENG 2205, ENG 2206, ENG 2220, ENG 2221, ENG 3215: Survey courses should be taken before upper-level electives.

ENG 3001: Critical Approaches should be taken after completion of survey courses and prior to enrollment in major electives.

English Electives 12

Must include 9 hours at the 3000 or 4000 levels. All electives must be literature courses.

Major/GE Capstone Course 3

ENG 4800SENIOR ENGLISH SEMINAR-WE

3

Petition required. Students must complete all major requirements and all but one of the major electives prior to enrollment in Senior Seminar.

Professional Education Requirements 33

Grade of C or better required, except where indicated

Sophomore Level

EMSE 2801

SPED 2200

SPED 2200THE MULTICULTURAL LEARNER IN DIVERSE SETTINGS

3

EMSE 2801CLINICAL EXPERIENCE I IN SUBJECT AREA INSTRUCTION K-12

3

EMSE 2801, SPED 2200: Grade of B- or better req.

Junior Level 2nd Semester

EDUC 3000

EDUC 3000CURRICULUM, EVALUATION AND THE LEARNER

3

EDUC 3000: Should be completed before EMSE 4711. Prerequisite: 3.00 Cumulative GPA

Senior Level

Senior Level 1st Semester:

EMSE 4711

SPED 3000

EMSE 3210

EDUC 3401

Senior Level 2nd Semester:

EMSE 4811

SPED 4200

EMSE 4711CLINICAL I PRACTICE IN SUBJECT AREA K-12

3

SPED 3000PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES FOR THE CONTEMPORARY EDUCATOR

3

EMSE 3210ENGLISH EDUCATION P-12

3

EDUC 3401LANGUAGE ARTS/READING IN K-12 SUBJECT AREA TEACHING

3

EMSE 4811CLINICAL PRACTICE III IN SUBJECT AREA INSTRUCTION, P-12

9

SPED 4200PROF PRACTNER IN NJ'S SPECIAL ED SYSTEM

3

EMSE 4711 and EMSE 4811 require submission of application to the Teaching Performance Center.

EMSE 4711 and EMSE 4811 must be done back-to-back and in consecutive semesters.

EMSE 3210 should be done in conjunction with EMSE 4711.

EMSE 4811 requires a passing score on the Praxis II.

EMSE 4811 must be taken in the final semester and in conjunction with SPED 4200.

Total Credit Hours: 131-132