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Bachelor of Arts in English - Secondary Education
Bachelor of Arts in English - Secondary Education

Bachelor of Arts in English - Secondary Education

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  • Level:4-Year Bachelor's Degree
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Admission Requirements

Entry requirements:

  • Complete your Application
  • Submit your Academic Records: All transcripts presented in a language other than English must include a translation.

English requirements:

  • IELTS - 6.5
  • TOEFL - 80 IBT
  • Pearsons - 58

Other requirements:

Alternative methods for proving English proficiency

  • Successful completion of English Composition at a regionally accredited College or University in the United States with a grade of B or higher. Must be a traditional in class format online classes will NOT be accepted.
  • International Baccalaureate - English A1 or A2 with grade of 3 or higher
  • Advanced Placement English with a grade of 3 or higher
  • SAT Evidence based reading / writing 480 or higher
  • GCSE or GCE English Pass (syllabus A) with grade of A, B or C
  • A HKCEE English Pass with a grade of (Syllabus A) with a grade of A, B, C or D
  • Trinity ISE II Level - Pass in All module areas
  • EC Higher Education - Level B2+ Pre advanced

Course Information

If you are interested in teaching English at the secondary level, UHart offers a Bachelor of Arts in English with a Certification in Secondary Education. Take classes in the English and Modern Languages Department in the College of Arts and Sciences, and in the Department of Education in the College of Education, Nursing and Health Professions.

The program prepares you for initial certification and the English endorsement for grades 7–12. You take a full-semester of integrated instruction and experience in an urban or suburban public school setting under the supervision and guidance of clinical professors and a trained cooperating teacher.

The curriculum features a combination of English courses and education courses in a structured program that includes practice teaching.

In your English classes, work with award-winning published authors and poets who share your passion for teaching. In your education classes, acquire the qualities and expertise that make a great teacher such as:

  • Critical reading skills
  • Research techniques
  • Organizational skills
  • Creativity

The education curriculum gives you a theoretical base according to the state requirements, and a practical application of carefully considered educational principles. In addition, you receive a solid grounding in the essentials of the subject matter that you will go on to teach.

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English Major Requirements (36 credits)

Core Courses

  • Two historical surveys of literature
  • One Course in Grammar or History of the Language
  • One Shakespeare Course
  • Two literature courses at the 300 or 400 level
  • One Course in Poetry
  • One Cultural Diversity Course
  • Adolescent Literature Course
  • Capstone Course
  • Electives

Professional Education Requirements (63 credits)

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

Ability to settle

Overseas Student Health Cover

Sickness insurance - USD $2464 per year

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