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Bachelor's

Bachelor of Arts in Education: Secondary Education

University of Kentucky College of Education 72 courses

About This Program

Option: English Education Requirements for Program This B.A. includes completion of an approved plan in the academic specialty teaching of English. No teacher certification is awarded with the B.A. Students desiring to go on to Master’s with Initial Certification must apply to the Graduate School and apply to the Secondary English Program Faculty in the spring of their senior year. To receive the B.A. degree, students must: (1) complete the UK Core requirements; (2) complete the requirements for secondary English education; (3) major course work, support area, and related studies; and (4) complete 100 hours of fieldwork with adolescents through the required three hour course:

Degree Requirements

UK Core Requirements

Code Course Title Credits
CIS 110 or WRD 110 Composition and Communication I or Composition and Communication I 3
CIS 111 or WRD 111 Composition and Communication II or Composition and Communication II 3
EPE 301 Education in American Culture 3
EDC 362 Field Experiences in Secondary Education 3
EDC 513 or LIN 513 Teaching English as a Second Language or Teaching English as a Second Language 3
EPE 301 or EDS 375 Education in American Culture or Introduction to Education of Exceptional Children 3
ENG 230 Introduction to Literature (Subtitle required) 3
ENG 233 Literature and Identities 3
ENG 260 Introduction to Black Writers 3
ENG 290 Introduction to Women’s Literature 3
ENG 460G Studies in African-American Literature (Subtitle required) 3
ENG 510 Studies in English for Teachers (Subtitle required) 3
ENG 330 Text and Context (Subtitle required) 3
ENG 241 Survey of British Literature I 3
ENG 242 Survey of British Literature II 3
ENG 251 Survey of American Literature I 3
ENG 252 Survey of American Literature II 3
ENG 480G Studies in Film (Subtitle required) 3
ENG 440G Studies in British Literature (Subtitle required) 3
ENG 450G Studies in American Literature (Subtitle required) 3
ENG 460G Studies in African-American Literature (Subtitle required) 3
ENG 470G Comparative and Transnational Studies in Literature (Subtitle required) 3
ENG 490G Studies in Literature and Gender (Subtitle required) 3
ENG 570 Selected Topics for Advanced Studies in Literature (Subtitle required) 3
ENG 401 Special Topics in Writing (Subtitle required) 6
EDC 509 or ENG 509 Composition for Teachers or Composition for Teachers 3
LIN 211 Introduction to the Study of Language 3
ENG 301 Style for Writers 3
ENG 310 American English 3
JOU 101 Introduction to Journalism 3
JOU 204 Writing for the Mass Media 3
JOU 303 News Editing 3
JOU 330 Web Publishing and Design 3
JOU 387 Photojournalism I 3
JOU 455 Mass Media and Diversity (Subtitle required) 3
JOU 460 Journalism in Secondary Education 3
TA 126 Acting I: Fundamentals of Acting 3
TA 150 Creativity and the Art of Design and Production 3
TA 267 Lighting and Sound Technology 3
TA 330 Theatre Directing I 3
TA 365 Costume Design 3
TA 367 Lighting Design 3
TA 374 Scene Design 3
TA 385 World Theatre I 3
TA 386 World Theatre II 3
COM 181 Basic Public Speaking 3
COM 249 Mass Media and Mass Culture 3
COM 252 Introduction to Interpersonal Communication 3
COM 281 Communication in Small Groups 3
COM 287 Persuasive Speaking 3
COM 482 Studies in Persuasion 3
COM 584 Teaching of Communication 3

Electives

With the aid of your advisor, choose from the following courses to bring the total number of earned hours up to 120.

Code Course Title Credits
AAS 550 Education in a Culturally Diverse Society 3
ANT 160 Cultural Diversity in the Modern World 3
ANT 220 Introduction to Cultural Anthropology 3
ANT 324 Contemporary Latin American Cultures 3
ANT 326 Contemporary African Lives 3
ANT 401 Gender Roles in Cross-Cultural Perspective 3
ANT 534 Sociology of Appalachia 3
APP 200 Introduction to Appalachian Studies 3
APP 300 Topics in Appalachian Studies (Subtitle required) 3
COM 101 Introduction to Communications 3
GWS 200 Sex and Power 3
GWS 300 Topics in Gender and Women’s Studies (Subtitle required) 3
GWS 350 Feminist Theory 3
HIS 105 A History of Europe from the Mid-Seventeenth Century to the Present 3
HIS 109 History of the United States Since 1877 3
HIS 203 History of the British People Since the Restoration 3
SPA 371 Latin American Cinema (Subtitle required) 3

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