Teaching of Writing Graduate Certificate

Program Requirements

Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university. Overall minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.7 on a 4.0 scale. Two letters of recommendation from persons qualified to evaluate student’s ability to pursue graduate study.

Required Courses: 12 Credits

ENGL 507 - Bibliography and Methods of Research
ENGL 516 - Issues in Composition Instruction
ENGL 517 - Issues in Teaching Literature
ENGL 518 - Technology in the Teaching of English

Electives: 6 Credits

Choose two courses from the following:

ENGL 502 - Forms of Fiction
ENGL 503 - Drama
ENGL 505 - The Lyric
ENGL 508 - Introduction to Linguistics
ENGL 509 - Sociolinguistics and Pragmatics
ENGL 511 - Tragic Vision
ENGL 515 - History of Criticism and Literary Theory
ENGL 531 - Literature of the South
ENGL 533 - Approach to Reading African-American Literature
ENGL 534 - Women and Literature
ENGL 540 - English Phonology and Morphology
ENGL 542 - Advanced Creative Writing
ENGL 623 - Medieval English Literature
ENGL 630 - Modern Novel
ENGL 632 - Special Topics
ENGL 636 - Seminar in American Literature
ENGL 637 - Seminar in British Literature

Academic Catalog

Teaching of Writing Graduate Certificate

Program Requirements

Required Courses: 12 Credits

Electives: 6 Credits

Total Credit Hours: 18