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A. Core Courses (18 s.h.)	Grade
ENGL 630 Research on the Teaching of Literacy and Literature	___
ENGL 676 Critical Approaches to Literature	___
ENGL 692 American English Grammar	___
ENGL 693 Teaching English in the Secondary School	___
ENGL 730 Teaching Writing	___
And one additional course from the following, approved by the Director of Graduate Studies in Composition & TESOL or designate (3 s.h.)
ENGL 762 Topics in American Literature since 1870	___
ENGL 763 Topics in British Literature before 1660: Shakespeare	___
ENGL 772 Topics in Women's Literature	___
ENGL 773 Topics in American or British Minority Literature*	___
*Recommended for students seeking initial certification.
B. Teaching, Learning, and Schools (6 s.h.)*
ENGL 690 Writing as a Way of Learning	___
EPSP 604 Advanced Educational Psychology	___
or EDSP 675 Learning and Instruction	___
or EDSP 677 Advanced Psychology of Adolescent Education	___
or EDSP 679 Advanced Studies in Behavior Problems	___
EDSP 577 Assessment of Student Learning	___
EDEX 650 Exceptional Children and Youth	___
*Note: Students seeking initial certification as secondary teachers must take EDEX 650; EDSP 577; and EDSP 573, EDSP 578, OR EDSP 604, to satisfy PA Dept. of Education certification req. One of the above will count as a Professional Elective.
C. Professional Electives (6 s.h.)*
Six semester hours to be chosen from graduate courses in the English Dept. or the College of Education -- approved by the Director of Graduate Studies in Composition & TESOL or designate.
Elective 1 ________________________________	___
Elective 2 ________________________________	___
*Note: Students who have not had an undergraduate or graduate course in Adolescent Literature must take ENGL 518 Adolescent Literature to meet a certification requirement.
D. Professional Practice (6 s.h.)
ENGL 526 ESL Methods and Materials	___
ENGL 698 Internship	___
Note: Students seeking initial certification as secondary teachers must also student teach, as required by the PA Department of Education (additional 6 Credit Hours).
Total Credit Hours without initial certification: 36 s.h.
Total Credit Hours with initial certification: 42 s.h.