Program: English, Pedagogy Concentration, B.A. - University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Apr 18, 2025

Undergraduate Catalog | 2018-2019

Admission Requirements

Freshmen and Transfers

Minimum GPA: 2.0
Declaration of Major: Change of Major forms accepted year-round; students must make an advising appointment during SOAR and when declaring the major
Transferable Credit Hours: 24

Degree Requirements

Students in the major must complete a minimum of 36 credit hours in English courses, including 12 credit hours at the 4000-level.

General Education Courses (37-41 credit hours)

For details on required courses, refer to the General Education Program .

Foreign Language Courses

Competency in a foreign language at the intermediate level, certified either through placement exam or coursework at the 2000-level, is required.

Major Courses (33 credit hours)

ENGL 2400 - American Literature Survey (3)
ENGL 2401 - British Literature Survey I (3)
or ENGL 2402 - British Literature Survey II (3)
or ENGL 2403 - British Literature Survey (3)
ENGL 3100 - Approaches to Literature (3) (W)
ENGL 3104 - Literature for Adolescents (3)
ENGL 4254 - Teaching English/Communication Skills to Middle and Secondary School Learners (3)
ENGL 4200 - Teaching of Writing (3) (W)
ENGL 4201 - Teaching of Multiethnic Literature (3) (W) or an approved course in multi-ethnic literature*

World Literature Course

Select one of the following:

ENGL 4111 - Ancient World Literature (3) *
ENGL 4112 - Modern World Literature (3) *
or an approved course in World Literature at the 2000-level or above

Shakespeare Course

Select one of the following:

ENGL 4116 - Shakespeare’s Early Plays (3)
ENGL 4117 - Shakespeare’s Late Plays (3)
or an approved alternative

Writing and Rhetoric Course

Select two of the following:

ENGL 4270 - Studies in Writing, Rhetoric, and Literacy (3) (W)
ENGL 4271 - Studies in Writing, Rhetoric, and New Media (3) (W)
ENGL 4272 - Studies in the Politics of Language and Writing (3) (W)
ENGL 4273 - Studies in Writing, Rhetoric, and Identity (3) (W) *
ENGL 4400 - Theory and Practice of Tutoring Writing (1 to 3) (W)

Note:

*Courses are designated Department of English Diversity “D” courses.

Restricted Elective Courses (6 credit hours)

Select six additional credit hours in ENGL courses at the 2000-level or above.

Teacher Licensure

Students who elect the Pedagogy Concentration seeking Teacher Licensure must complete a Minor in Secondary Education . Students in the Pedagogy Concentration who are not seeking Teacher Licensure may substitute other approved courses at 3000-level or above for ENGL 3104 , ENGL 4111 , ENGL 4112 , and ENGL 4254 .

Unrestricted Elective Courses

As needed.

Degree Total = 120 Credit Hours

Grade Requirements

A GPA of 2.0 or above in all English courses above the 1000-level is required for graduation.

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