ED-Sec Ed English-BA
Program Overview
Bachelor of Arts - Secondary Education - English and ELAD Endorsement
Nevada Department of Education Licensure Requirements
According to the Nevada Revised Statutes, all teaching licenses in Nevada are granted
by the Nevada State Board of Education.
All Teacher Education Program students must meet the Nevada Department of Education
requirements in order to be licensed.
General Education Requirements
Written Communications (one course required)
| Course # | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENG 100 | Composition-Enhanced | 5 Credits |
| ENG 101 | Composition I | 3 Credits |
Evidence-Based Communications
| Course # | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENG 102 | Composition II | 3 Credits |
Science (one course required)
| Course # | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BIOL 190 | Intro Cell/Molecular Biology | 4 Credits |
| CHEM 121 | General Chemistry I | 4 Credits |
| GEOL 101 | Exploring Planet Earth | 3-4 Credits |
| PHYS 151 | Gen Physics I | 4 Credits |
Additional Science (one course required
| Course # | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ANTH 102 | Physical Anthropology | 3 Credits |
| AST 101 | General Astronomy | 3 Credits |
| BIOL 100 | General Biology/Non Major | 3 Credits |
| BIOL 190 | Intro Cell/Molecular Biology | 4 Credits |
| CHEM 100 | Molecules/Life Modrn Wrld | 3 Credits |
| CHEM 121 | General Chemistry I | 4 Credits |
| ENV 100 | Humans and the Environment | 3 Credits |
| GEOG 103 | Physical Geog Earth Environmnt | 3 Credits |
| GEOL 101 | Exploring Planet Earth | 3-4 Credits |
| NUTR 121 | Human Nutrition | 3 Credits |
| PHYS 100 | Introductory Physics | 3 Credits |
| PHYS 151 | Gen Physics I | 4 Credits |
Humanities (one course required)
| Course # | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENG 203 | Intro to Literary Study | 3 Credits |
| ENG 223 | Themes of Literature | 3 Credits |
Fine Arts (one course required)
| Course # | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ART 100 | Visual Foundations | 3 Credits |
| ART 101 | Drawing I | 3 Credits |
| ART 107 | Design Fundmntls I (2-D) | 3 Credits |
| ENG 205 | Intro to Creative Writing | 3 Credits |
| MUS 101 | Music Fundamentals | 3 Credits |
| THTR 100 | Introduction to Theatre | 3 Credits |
| THTR 105 | Introduction to Acting I | 3 Credits |
| THTR 204 | Theatre Technology I | 3 Credits |
| WELD 200 | Metal Art | 3 Credits |
U.S. and Nevada Constitutions: HIST 101 and HIST 102 or PSC 101
| Course # | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| HIST 101 | U.S. History to 1877 | 3 Credits |
| HIST 102 | U.S. History Since 1877 | 3 Credits |
| PSC 101 | Intro American Politics | 3 Credits |
Social Science (one course required)
| Course # | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ANTH 101 | Intro Cultural Anthropology | 3 Credits |
| CRJ 104 | Intro to Admin of Justice | 3 Credits |
| CRJ 270 | Intro to Criminology | 3 Credits |
| ECON 102 | Prin of Microeconomics | 3 Credits |
| ECON 103 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 Credits |
| GEOG 106 | Intro to Cultural Geography | 3 Credits |
| HMS 200 | Ethics in Human Services | 3 Credits |
| PSC 210 | American Public Policy | 3 Credits |
| PSY 101 | Gen Psychology | 3 Credits |
| PSY 208 | Psy of Human Relations | 3 Credits |
| SOC 101 | Prin of Sociology | 3 Credits |
Mathematics (one course required)
| Course # | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MATH 120 | Fund of College Math | 3 Credits |
| MATH 120E | Fund of College Math Expanded | 3 Credits |
| MATH 126 | Precalculus I | 3 Credits |
| MATH 126E | Precalculus I Expanded | 3 Credits |
Lower-Division Secondary Education Core Requirements
One course required
| Course # | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| COM 113 | Fund Speech Communication | 3 Credits |
| THTR 221 | Oral Interpretation | 3 Credits |
Foundations of Education
| Course # | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| EDU 214 | Prep Teachers to Use Tech | 3 Credits |
| EDU 250 | Foundations of Education | 3 Credits |
Upper-Division Secondary Education Core Requirements
| Course # | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| EDRL 471 | Theory/Pract Acad Eng Lang Dev | 3 Credits |
| EDRL 474 | Method/Curr Tch Eng Lang Learn | 3 Credits |
| EDRL 475 | Assess/Eval Eng Lang Learner | 3 Credits |
| EDRL 477 | Plcy,Iss,BstPrac ELL-Practcum | 3 Credits |
| EDSC 311 | Secndry Methd/Practicum I | 1-3 Credits |
| EDSC 313 | Secndry Methd/Practicm II | 1-3 Credits |
| EDSC 315 | Secndry Methd/Practm III | 1-3 Credits |
| EDSC 433 | Teaching Secondry English | 3 Credits |
| EDSC 483 | Secnd Suprvsd Tch Intnshp | 1-16 Credits |
| EDSC 491 | Sec Ed Capstone Seminar | 3 Credits |
| EDSP 301 | Education Excptl Child | 3 Credits |
| EDUC 323 | Curriculm Design/Family Engage | 3 Credits |
| EDUC 406 | Curriclm/Assess Education | 3 Credits |
| EPY 330 | Principles of Educ Psychology | 3 Credits |
Mastery Course Requirement
One course required
| Course # | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| HUM 101 | Intro to Humanities I | 3 Credits |
| INT 339 | Integrative Humanities Seminar | 3 Credits |
| ANTH 307 | Ancient Civilizations | 3 Credits |
| ANTH 332 | (De)Constructing Race | 3 Credits |
| HIST 303 | Worlds of Islam | 3 Credits |
| HIST 312 | Expansion of the U.S. | 3 Credits |
| HIST 341 | Global China | 3 Credits |
| INT 349 | Integrative Social Science Sem | 3 Credits |
| PSY 313 | Well-Being: East Meets West | 3 Credits |
Content Area
| Course # | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENG 310 | Rhetorics of Everyday Texts | 3 Credits |
| ENG 325 | Advanced Literary Study | 3 Credits |
| ENG 327 | Composition III | 3 Credits |
| ENG 329 | Language Study | 3 Credits |
| ENG 411B | Principles Modern Grammar | 3 Credits |
| ENG 433A | Shakespeare:Tragedy/Hist | 3 Credits |
| ENG 497A | Top Multi-Cultural Lit | 3 Credits |
Journalism
| Course # | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| JOUR 102 | News Reporting & Writing | 3 Credits |
British Literature (one course required)
| Course # | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENG 449A | British Literature I | 3 Credits |
| ENG 449B | British Literature II | 3 Credits |
American Literature (one course required)
| Course # | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENG 451A | American Literature I | 3 Credits |
| ENG 451B | American Literature II | 3 Credits |
Upper Division English Elective (one course required)
| Course # | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENG 320 | Identities and Texts | 3 Credits |
| ENG 333 | Prof Communications | 3 Credits |
| ENG 402A | Advanced Creative Writing | 3 Credits |
| ENG 416C | Special Problems in English | 1-6 Credits |
| ENG 498B | English Capstone | 3 Credits |
Suggested Course Sequence
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
| COM 113 | 3 |
| EDU 214 | 3 |
| ENG 100 or 101 | 3-5 |
| Fine Arts* | 3 |
| Mathematics* | 3 |
| TOTAL | 15 |
*Choose with advisor
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
| EDU 250 | 3 |
| EDSC 311 | 1 |
| ENG 102 | 3 |
| PSC 101 | 3 |
| Science* | 4 |
| TOTAL | 14 |
*Choose with advisor
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
| EDSC 313 | 1 |
| EDIC 406 | 3 |
| ENG 203 or 223 | 3 |
| HIST 101 or 102 | 3 |
| Science* | 3 |
| TOTAL | 13 |
*Choose with advisor
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
| EDRL 471 | 3 |
| ENG 325 | 3 |
| ENG 327 | 3 |
| ENG 451A or 451B | 3 |
| ENG 475B | 3 |
| TOTAL | 15 |
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
| EDRL 474 | 3 |
| EDUC 323 | 3 |
| ENG 329 | 3 |
| ENG 497A | 3 |
| EPY 330 | 3 |
| TOTAL | 15 |
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
| EDRL 475 | 3 |
| ENG 310 | 3 |
| ENG 449A or 449B | 3 |
| Mastery Course* | 3 |
| JOUR 102 | 3 |
| TOTAL | 15 |
*Choose with advisor
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
| EDRL 477 | 3 |
| EDSC 315 | 1 |
| EDSC 433 | 3 |
| EDSP 301 | 3 |
| ENG 411B | 3 |
| ENG 433A | 3 |
| TOTAL | 16 |
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
| EDSC 483 | 14 |
| EDSC 491 | 3 |
| TOTAL | 17 |