USF 2004-2005 Undergraduate Catalog - USF St. Petersburg - Page 294

Secondary Education

The following program is housed in Secondary Education: English Education. The undergraduate program offered by the department is designed to prepare students to meet Florida teacher certification requirements and to become highly competent secondary teachers. Specialized courses in the teaching of mathematics, science, and social science are also offered for students majoring in elementary and special education.

Please be advised that program and/or course requirements are subject to change, per state legislative mandates, Florida State Department of Education program approval standards, and accreditation criteria.

ENGLISH EDUCATION with ESOL Endorsment

Requirements for the B.S. Degree (BEN): In addition to the courses listed below, students must complete “Preliminary Requirements for Students entering Teacher Education Programs.”

The College of Education offers a full ESOL Endorsement for all English Education major graduates. The special requirements for ESOL endorsement through infusion are as follows: Successful completion of (1) FLE 4317 and FLE 4316 with a minimum grade of 70% or better on part one and part two of the ESOL Comprehensive Exam administered in the two ESOL courses; (2) a 20-hour early ESOL field experience in FLE 4317; (3) a late ESOL field experience where students plan, implement, and evaluate lessons for one or more ESOL students over a series weeks; and (4) an ESOL binder, containing all ESOL-related assignments taken in the College of Education and an ESOL-performance Standards Checklist that documents the completion of the necessary number of standards.

Prerequisites (State Mandated Common Prerequisites): These prerequisites must be met by transfer students as well as USF students. A grade of “C-” is the minimum acceptable grade.

• EDF 2005 Introduction to Education
• EDG 2701 Teaching Diverse Populations
• EME 2040 Introduction to Educational Technology

• Nine (9) hours of Mathematics (to include College Algebra or above and Geometry)*
  Suggested courses: MGF 1105, 1106, or 1107; STA 2022
• Twelve (12) hours of Social Science (to include American History and General Psychology)
  Suggested courses: AMH; AML 3453; ENL 3323, 3823; PSY 2012
• Nine (9) hours of Natural Science (to include an Earth Science course, a Life Science course and a Physical Science course)
• One (1) Natural Science Course must have a lab component
• Six (6) hours of International or Multicultural Focus
• Nine (9) hours of English (to include Writing, Literature and Speech)
  Suggested courses: LIT 2000; SPC 2000
• Six (6) hours Humanities (to include Philosophy and Fine Arts)
  Suggested courses: FIL 2001; PHH 2000

*Only courses with the prefixes MGF, MTG, MAC, and STA will qualify for the courses in mathematics. MGF 1106 Liberal Arts Mathematics I meets the intent of the program approval rule with respect to the inclusion of geometry in the mathematics requirement.

Recommended Courses:

• Literature Course (3 hours) - select from LIT, AML, ENL (LIT 2000 or ENL 3323 recommended)
• English Electives (9 hours) - to include advanced composition and mediacy (CRW 2100 or CRW X111 and MMC 2100 or ENC X310 and LIT 2046 or LIT X301 recommended)

Professional Education (27 credit hours):

• EDF 3604 Social Foundations of Education (Exit) (3)
• EDF 3122 Learning & Developing Child (3)
• EDG 4620 Curriculum and Instruction (3)
• EDF 4430 Measurement for Teachers (3)
• EEX 4070 Integrating Exceptional Students in the Regular Classroom (2)
• FLE 4316 Language Principles and Acquisition (3)
• FLE 4317 Teaching LEP Students K-12 (3)
• EDG 4909 ESOL 3 (1)
• Literacy Course (3)
• Classroom Management Course (3)

Specialization (21 credit hours):

• ENC 3310 Expository Writing (3)

One of the following:

• LIT 3103 Great Literature of the World (Exit) (3)
• WST 4410 Third World Women Writers (Exit) (3)
• LAE 4469 World Literature for Middle and Secondary School Students (3)

One of the following:

• AML 3031 American Literature to 1860 (3)
• AML 3032 American Literature 1860-1912 (3)
• AML 3051 American Literature 1912-1945 3

One of the following:

• ENL 3015 British Literature to 1616 (3)
• ENL 3230 British Literature 1616-1780 (3)
• ENL 3251 British Literature 1780-1900 (3)
• ENL 3273 British Literature 1900-1945 (3)

One of the following:

• LIT 3383 The Image of Women in Literature (3)
• LIT 4386 British and American Literature by Women (Exit) (3)

One of the following:

• LIN 3010 Introduction to Linguistics (3)
• ENG 4060 History of the English Language (3)

One of the following:

• LIN 3670 English Grammar and Usage (3)
• LIN 4680 Structure of American English (3)

Additional Specialization (24 credit hours):

• LAE 4464 Adolescent Literature for Middle and Secondary Students (Exit) (3)
• LAE 4323 Methods of Teaching English: Middle School (3)
• LAE 4530 Methods of Teaching English: Practicum (3)
  (Must be taken with LAE 4335)
• LAE 4335 Methods of Teaching English: High School (3)
  (Must be taken with LAE 4530)
• LAE 4936 Senior Seminar in English Education (2)
• LAE 4940 Internship: English Education (10)

LAE 4530 and LAE 4335 must be taken in the Fall or Spring immediately proceeding internship. LAE 4323 must be taken prior to LAE 4530. LAE 4464 must be taken concurrently with LAE 4323.

Please send questions or comments to:
Office of Undergraduate Studies
Effective Date: Semester I, 2004

http://www.ugs.usf.edu/catalogs/0405/stpseced.htm