Emphasizes literary and artistic quality as well as theory of response to literature. Requires extensive reading of literature for young adults and writing of critical analysis. Will apply toward an English minor. Offered odd years only. A study of objectives for and methods of teaching language, composition, literature, drama, and media in grades seven through twelve.
Students prepare and present lessons, evaluate student work, and create units of study.
Will not apply toward an English minor. Allows students to apply advanced classroom learning. Will not apply toward an English major or minor. 3 Study of the theories and processes of acquiring a second language, including the cognitive, psychological, and social aspects of language learning. 3 Advanced study of the methods of teaching oral and written discourse to upper level ESL students.