Degree Requirements

• Completion of requirements for a bachelor’s degree
• A minimum of 120 academic (non-PE) semester hours of credit.
• At least 42 academic credits must be upper division (300- to 400-level).
• A cumulative scholastic average of 2.0.
• General education courses must be completed with an average GPA of at least 2.0.
• All general education, major, minor, area of concentration, or teacher licensure requirements must be satisfied.
• All students must demonstrate writing proficiency by the end of the sophomore year.
• No D grade may apply to a major or minor field.
• For elementary education licensure, students must complete the Content Area Emphasis and Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies Degree Requirements

Required Courses for Emphasis

• ENG 203 - Major Themes in Literature GT-AH2 3 to 6 Credit(s)
• ENG 226 - Introduction to Linguistics 3 Credit(s)
• ENG 227 - Introduction to Creative Writing 3 Credit(s)
• One literature course, 300 level or above
• One writing course, 300 level or above
• One English elective, 300 level or above (or a COMM or THTR course upon department chair approval)

Plus Additional Elementary Education Licensure Requirements from the School of Education

Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education