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English Major with Communication Arts/Literature Education

Concordia College at Moorhead · Moorhead, MN

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Program
Award
English Major with Communication Arts/Literature Education
CIP
23.1301
Total credits (published)
91
Catalog edition
Catalog 2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
This major prepares students to be recommended by the Concordia College department of education for Minnesota licensure to teach English with communication arts/literature in grades 5-12. To be eligible to complete this major, the student must be admitted to the teacher education program. (See education pages for program information, requirements and course descriptions.)
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
173300
CourseShelf checklist
CK_173300_06b66343_1
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Major Requirements

major core · 0 items

    English Courses

    9 items
    1. ENG 224
      Literature, Imagination and Empathy,
      As published: “Literature, Imagination and Empathy”
      4
    2. ENG 230
      Introduction to Literary Scholarship,
      As published: “Introduction to Literary Scholarship”
      4
    3. ENG 315
      English Language, Historical and Analytical,
      As published: “English Language, Historical and Analytical”
      4
    4. ENG 340
      British Literature in Historical Contexts,
      As published: “British Literature in Historical Contexts”
      4
    5. ENG 350
      American Literature in Historical Contexts,
      As published: “American Literature in Historical Contexts”
      4
    6. EDUC 374
      Young Adult Literature,
      As published: “Young Adult Literature”
      2
    7. ENG 491
      Methods of Teaching Reading and Writing for the Secondary School,
      As published: “Methods of Teaching Reading and Writing for the Secondary School”
      2
    8. EDUC 376
      Comm Arts Lit Teaching Methods,
      As published: “Comm Arts Lit Teaching Methods”
      4
    9. EDUC 394
      Methods of Teaching in Communication Studies,
      As published: “Methods of Teaching in Communication Studies”
      4

    Writing Courses

    Select 4 credits from the following writing courses: · 4 items
    1. Select 4 credits from the following writing courses:
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    2. ENG 227
      Foundations in Creative Writing,
      As published: “Foundations in Creative Writing”
      4
    3. ENG 316
      Business Writing,
      As published: “Business Writing”
      4
    4. ENG 317
      Storytelling for Multimedia Journalism,
      As published: “Storytelling for Multimedia Journalism”
      4

    Diversity Courses

    Select 4 credits from the following diversity courses: · 6 items
    1. Select 4 credits from the following diversity courses:
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    2. ENG 160
      Global Literature and Human Experience,
      As published: “Global Literature and Human Experience”
      4
    3. ENG 165
      Global Literature and Environmental Justice,
      As published: “Global Literature and Environmental Justice”
      4
    4. ENG 358
      Native American Literatures,
      As published: “Native American Literatures”
      4
    5. ENG 365
      Writing of Women,
      As published: “Writing of Women”
      4
    6. ENG 380
      Special Topics,
      As published: “Special Topics (when designated as a diversity course)”
      0-4

    400-Level Literature Elective Courses

    Select 4 credits from the following 400-level literature elective courses: · electives · 6 items
    1. Select 4 credits from the following 400-level literature elective courses:
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    2. ENG 401
      Shakespeare and the English Renaissance,
      As published: “Shakespeare and the English Renaissance”
      0-4
    3. ENG 410
      Individual Author,
      As published: “Individual Author”
      4
    4. ENG 421
      Traditions in Literary Genre,
      As published: “Traditions in Literary Genre”
      4
    5. ENG 439
      Film and Literature,
      As published: “Film and Literature”
      4
    6. ENG 451
      Postcolonial Literatures,
      As published: “Postcolonial Literatures”
      4

    Communication Studies Courses

    Select 16 credits from the following communication studies courses: · 5 items
    1. Select 16 credits from the following communication studies courses:
      Not resolved to a course
      16
    2. COM 111
      Introduction to Communication Studies,
      As published: “Introduction to Communication Studies”
      4
    3. COM 305
      Business and Professional Speaking,
      As published: “Business and Professional Speaking”
      4
    4. COM 312
      Interpersonal Communication,
      As published: “Interpersonal Communication”
      or: COM 314 Group Communication and Team Building
      4
    5. COM 325
      New Media,
      As published: “New Media”
      or: COM 493 Documentary - Historical Film
      4

    Secondary/5-12 Coursework

    1 item
    1. Successful completion of the Secondary/5-12 required coursework (see education: Curriculum in Secondary/K-12 Education)
      Not resolved to a course
      31

    Cocurricular Activity Participation

    0 items

      Must be approved by the English department and the communication studies and theatre art department.

      0 items
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