Program checklist · English Education, BA Major in

English Education, BA Major in

Hofstra University · Hempstead, NY

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Program

Award: English Education, BA Major in
Credential class: ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP: 13.1018
Catalog edition: 2026-2027 Undergraduate Bulletin
Checklist type: degree-program

Identifiers

IPEDS UNITID: 191649
CourseShelf checklist: CK_191649_2c59d379
CollegeTransfer.Net: Institution Transfer Profile
Source: CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

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

Program Requirements

4 items

6 s.h. of American literature ENGL 070 - (LT) Constructing American Literature and one of the following: ENGL 072 - (LT) The American Experience in Context, ENGL 124A- The Woman in America, ENGL 126 - The American Short Story, ENGL 144 - American Literature II , ENGL 145A - (LT) American Fiction, 1900-1950, or ENGL 147A - American Fiction, 1950-Present.
Not resolved to a course
6 s.h. of English literature ENGL 060 - (LT) Constructing British Literature and one of the following: ENGL 061 - (LT) British Literature 1785 to the Present , ENGL 153 - (LT) The Romantic Age, ENGL 157 - (LT) Victorian Literature, ENGL 185 - (LT) Revolutions: British Literature After 1945, or ENGL 187 - (LT) Modern British Literature.
Not resolved to a course
3 s.h. of world literature (ENGL 081 - (LT) Western Literature I or ENGL 082 - (LT) Western Literature II ).
Not resolved to a course
3 s.h. chosen from: ENGL 103 - Structure of English preferred, ENGL 101 or 102 or LING 101 , 151 , 152 , or 161 .
Not resolved to a course

Introductory Courses - Semester Hours: 9

3 items

FDED 111
The American School Semester Hours: 3
Not resolved to a course
or: FDED 127 - Introduction to Philosophy of Education Semester Hours: 3
SED 102
Adolescent Development and Learning Semester Hours: 3
Not resolved to a course
SPED 102
Inclusion: Meeting Special Needs in PreK-12 Programs Semester Hours: 3 (See footnotes *)
Not resolved to a course

General Methods Courses - Semester Hours: 6

2 items

LYST 101
Literacy for Middle/High School Teachers Semester Hours: 3 (see footnotes *)
Not resolved to a course
SED 151
The Secondary School Teacher Semester Hours: 3 (See footnotes *)
Not resolved to a course

Special Methods and Curriculum Courses - Semester Hours: 7

3 items

SED 152
Teaching of English Semester Hours: 3 and corequisite course:
Not resolved to a course
SED 152L
Internship in Secondary English Semester Hours: 1
Not resolved to a course
SED 164
Young Adult Literature Semester Hours: 3
Not resolved to a course

Student Teaching and Corequisite Seminar - Semester Hours: 9

3 items

SED 178
Reflective Practice and Classroom Analysis Semester Hours: 3
Not resolved to a course
and
Not resolved to a course
SED 179
Student Teaching (Undergraduate) Semester Hours: 6
Not resolved to a course

Footnotes

8 items

SED 151
The Secondary School Teacher Semester Hours: 3
Not resolved to a course
Field Placement-Grades 7-12, high-needs placement.
Not resolved to a course
SED 152L
Internship in Secondary English Semester Hours: 1
Not resolved to a course
Internship in Secondary Education - Grades 7-12
Not resolved to a course
SPED 102
Inclusion: Meeting Special Needs in PreK-12 Programs Semester Hours: 3
Not resolved to a course
Field Placement - Grades 7-12
Not resolved to a course
LYST 101
Literacy for Middle/High School Teachers Semester Hours: 3
Not resolved to a course
Field Placement - Grades 7-12
Not resolved to a course

Student Teaching Prerequisites

3 items

A cumulative GPA of 2.75 or better on overall course work or permission of adviser
Not resolved to a course
No grades lower than C- and no unresolved INC grades in required English or professional education course work
Not resolved to a course
A GPA of 2.5 or higher in English content courses
Not resolved to a course

Graduation Requirements

7 items

Completion of all graduation requirements for the bachelor’s degree in the major content area in which the certification will be sought.
Not resolved to a course
Completion of all course requirements for the co-major in the concentration area within secondary education.
Not resolved to a course
No grades lower than C- and no unresolved INC grades in professional education course work.
Not resolved to a course
A minimum GPA of 2.75 in overall course work.
Not resolved to a course
A minimum GPA of 2.5 in the major area in which the certification will be sought.
Not resolved to a course
An electronic portfolio illustrating the student’s education course work and professional accomplishments.
Not resolved to a course
Completion of all required Educational Law Seminars.
Not resolved to a course

General Education Core Requirements

0 items

Complete BA Requirements

0 items

Teacher Certification Requirements

6 items

Identification of Child Abuse and Maltreatment
Not resolved to a course
Fire and Arson Prevention
Not resolved to a course
School Violence Prevention and Intervention
Not resolved to a course
Prevention of Alcohol, Tobacco and Drug Abuse
Not resolved to a course
Highway and School Safety/Prevention of Child Abduction
Not resolved to a course
Training in Harassment, Bullying and Discrimination Prevention and Intervention required under the Dignity for All Students Act (DASA)
Not resolved to a course

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