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Apply Bachelor of Arts in English with Teacher Certification
Credit Hours Required for Degree: 120
Advanced Credit Hours: 45
*30 advanced hours required for this degree must be completed at A&M-SA to satisfy the residency requirement
ENGL 1301 | Composition I | 3 |
ENGL 1302 | Composition II | 3 |
Mathematics | Select ONE course from approved 020 core list | 3 |
Life & Physical Science | Select ONE course from approved 030 core list | 3 |
Life & Physical Science | Select ONE course from approved 030 core list | 3 |
ENGL 2321, ENGL 2326, ENGL 2331, ENGL 2344, or ENGL 2346 | British Lit, Lit of Americas, World Lit, Intro to Fiction, OR Intro to Poetry | 3 |
Creative Arts | Select ONE course from approved 050 core list | 3 |
American History | Select ONE course from approved 060 core list | 3 |
American History | Select ONE course from approved 060 core list | 3 |
Government/Political Science | Select ONE course from approved 070 core list | 3 |
Government/Political Science | Select ONE course from approved 070 core list | 3 |
Social & Behavioral Sciences | Select ONE course from approved 080 core list | 3 |
SPCH 1315 | Fundamentals of Public Speaking | 3 |
Component Area Option Course from Approved List | Select ONE course from approved 090 core list | 3 |
Total SCHs |
| 42 |
Required Support Courses (Courses may be taken at the community college)
Preferably one language
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Foreign Language |
| 3 |
Foreign Language |
| 3 |
Total SCHs |
| 6 |
***Completion of this Degree Requires Admission to the Educator Preparation Program (EPP)***
Students must earn a grade of “C” or better in the following courses: ENGL 1301, ENGL 1302, MATH, and Life & Physical Sciences. Students must also maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.75.
To review the approved core list, please refer to the 2019-2020 University Catalog http://www.tamusa.edu/provost/universitycatalog.html; pages 116-118.
This is only a guide and does not constitute an official degree plan. To access the 2019-2020 A&M-SA catalog: http://www.tamusa.edu/provost/universitycatalog.html