Secondary English (7-12) with ESL Supplemental Endorsement

ENGL 4750COMPOSITION THEORY & PEDAGOGY3
or ENGL 4730 CONTEMPORARY RHETORIC
ENGL 4860THE MODERN FAMILIAR ESSAY3
TED 3750TEACHING GRAMMAR IN CONTEXT3
TED 4590TEACHING AND LEARNING IN DIGITAL ENVIRONMENTS3
TED 4660YOUNG ADULT LITERATURE3
Select one of the following:3
INTRODUCTION TO BRITISH LITERATURE I
INTRODUCTION TO BRITISH LITERATURE II
SHAKESPEARE
ENGL 2410CRITICAL APPROACHES TO LITERATURE3
or ENGL 2420 CRITICAL APPROACHES TO LANGUAGE STUDIES
ENGL 2450AMERICAN LITERATURE I3
or ENGL 2460 AMERICAN LITERATURE II
ENGL 4960TOPICS IN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE (Great Works of American Literature)3
or ENGL 4490 GREAT WORKS OF BRITISH LITERATURE
Select two of the following, one course must be 4000 level:6
NATIVE AMERICAN LITERATURE: MAJOR FIGURES
FORM AND STYLE IN CREATIVE NONFICTION
IRISH LITERATURE I
IRISH LITERATURE II
JUNIOR TOPICS IN BRITISH/IRISH/ANGLOPHONE LITERATURE
LATINO LITERATURE
TEACHING LATINO LITERATURE
WOMEN'S STUDIES IN LITERATURE
GLOBAL WOMEN WRITERS
Select one of the following electives:3
THE SHORT STORY
BLACK SHORT STORY
INTRODUCTION TO LANGUAGE
SURVEY OF NATIVE AMERICAN LITERATURE
LATINO/A LITERATURE
WOMEN'S STUDIES IN LITERATURE
ENGL ELECTIVE - Choose one from the selected above courses3
English as a Second Language:
TED 2050INTRODUCTION TO TEACHING ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE3
LLS 1000LATIN AMERICA: AN INTRODUCTION3
TED 2060EQUITY, LANGUAGE, AND CULTURAL LITERACY3
TED 3050FOUNDATIONS OF TEACHING ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE (ESL)3
TED 4000SPECIAL METHODS IN THE CONTENT AREA3
Total Credits54

Candidates must have satisfactorily completed all required coursework prior to clinical practice.

A minimum grade of "C" must be earned in all certification requirements, endorsements, and concentrations.  All grades of incomplete and any grades below "C" in these specific requirements must be removed prior to clinical practice.   Candidates are responsible for contacting their advisor regarding said grades.

For courses in this major/ endorsement that require a grade of C or higher, CR/ NC is not permissible.

Candidates must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75 or higher in order to be eligible for clinical practice.

Plan of Study Grid
Freshman
FallCredits
ENGL 1150 ENGLISH COMPOSITION I 3
Quantative Literacy 3
Social Science 3
Social Science with Global Diversity 3
Natural/Physical Science 3
Attend Welcome Week events; other campus events
Advising appointment for spring: Sept. - Oct.
Note: ENGL 1150, ENGL 1160, CMST 1110 or 2120, and approved math (Quantitative Literacy) course should be taken and passed in the first academic year
 Credits15
Spring
ENGL 1160 ENGLISH COMPOSITION II 3
CMST 1110
PUBLIC SPEAKING FUNDS
or ARGUMENTATION AND DEBATE
3
LLS 1000 LATIN AMERICA: AN INTRODUCTION 3
Natural/Physical Science with Lab 4
Humanities/Fine Arts (not ENGL) 3
Advising appointment for fall: February - March
Join a student organization
Make a plan to take the Praxis Core
Must have 2.5 GPA to enroll in TED 2100 & TED 2200 for fall.
 Credits16
Sophomore
Fall
TED 2100 EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATIONS 3
TED 2200 HUMAN RELATIONS FOR BIAS-FREE CLASSROOMS 3
ENGL 2450
AMERICAN LITERATURE I
or AMERICAN LITERATURE II
3
TED 2050 INTRODUCTION TO TEACHING ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE 3
TED 2060 EQUITY, LANGUAGE, AND CULTURAL LITERACY 3
Advising appointment for spring: Sept. - Oct.
Identify professional organization to get involved with. Begin resume development.
Apply to Educator Preparation Program October 1 deadline
 Credits15
Spring
ENGL 2410
CRITICAL APPROACHES TO LITERATURE
or CRITICAL APPROACHES TO LANGUAGE STUDIES
3
ENGL 2310
INTRODUCTION TO BRITISH LITERATURE I
or INTRODUCTION TO BRITISH LITERATURE II
or SHAKESPEARE
3
TED 2380 DEVELOPMENT AND LEARNING IN ADOLESCENCE 3
TED 2400 PLANNING FOR EFFECTIVE TEACHING 6
Advising appointment for fall: February - March
MUST attempt PRAXIS Core by August 1st and have 2.75 minimum NU GPA to progress in Educator Preparation Program.
 Credits15
Junior
Fall
ENGL 4860 THE MODERN FAMILIAR ESSAY 3
TED 4660 YOUNG ADULT LITERATURE 3
ENGL 4960
TOPICS IN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE (Great Works of American Literature)
or GREAT WORKS OF BRITISH LITERATURE
3
TED 3050 FOUNDATIONS OF TEACHING ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE (ESL) 3
TED 4590 TEACHING AND LEARNING IN DIGITAL ENVIRONMENTS 3
English Elective 3
Advising appointment for spring: Sept. - Oct.
 Credits18
Spring
TED 3550 SECONDARY CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT 3
TED 3690 LITERACY AND LEARNING 3
ENGL 2250
THE SHORT STORY
or BLACK SHORT STORY
or INTRODUCTION TO LANGUAGE
or SURVEY OF NATIVE AMERICAN LITERATURE
or LATINO/A LITERATURE
or WOMEN'S STUDIES IN LITERATURE
3
ENGL 4750
COMPOSITION THEORY & PEDAGOGY
or CONTEMPORARY RHETORIC
3
TED 3750 TEACHING GRAMMAR IN CONTEXT 3
Advising appointment for fall: February - March
 Credits15
Senior
Fall
TED 4000 SPECIAL METHODS IN THE CONTENT AREA (English) 3
TED 4000 SPECIAL METHODS IN THE CONTENT AREA (ESL) 3
SPED 3800 DIFFERENTIATION AND INCLUSIVE PRACTICES 3
Choose two, one must be at 4000 level 6
NATIVE AMERICAN LITERATURE: MAJOR FIGURES
JUNIOR TOPICS IN BRITISH/IRISH/ANGLOPHONE LITERATURE
FORM AND STYLE IN CREATIVE NONFICTION
IRISH LITERATURE I
TEACHING LATINO LITERATURE
GLOBAL WOMEN WRITERS
LATINO LITERATURE
Take Praxis II Content Exam- English # 5039
Advising appointment for spring: Sept. - Oct.
Apply for clinical practice at beginning of fall term.
 Credits15
Spring
TED 4600 CLINICAL PRACTICE AND SEMINAR: ELEMENTARY OR SECONDARY LEVEL 12
Apply for graduation
 Credits12
 Total Credits121

This roadmap is a suggested plan of study and does not replace meeting with an advisor. Please note that students may need to adjust the actual sequence of courses based on course availability. Please consult an advisor in your major program for further guidance.


This plan is not a contract and curriculum is subject to change.


Additional Information About this Plan:
University Degree Requirements
: The minimum number of hours for a UNO undergraduate degree is 120 credit hours. Please review the requirements for your specific program to determine all requirements for the program. In order to graduate on-time (four years for an undergraduate degree), you need to take 30 hours each year. Information based on 2023-2024 University of Nebraska at Omaha undergraduate catalog.


Placement Exams: For Math, English, Foreign Language, a placement exam may be required. More information on these exams can be found at https://www.unomaha.edu/enrollment-management/testing-center/placement-exams/information.php


**Transfer credit or placement exam scores may change suggested plan of study


GPA Requirements:
2.5 minimum GPA to remain in College of Education, 2.5 minimum GPA to apply to Educator Preparation Program, 2.75 minimum GPA to progress in Educator Preparation Program


# Professional education course: a grade of C or higher is required to pass the class


Graduation Requirements: 2.75 minimum NU GPA