School of Education
Department of Secondary & K-12 Education
Bachelor of Arts in Secondary Education English and Language Arts
Set out to be a good teacher. Become a great one with our bachelor's degree in secondary English education.
Program Overview
This degree focus will allow you to explore the language, literature, and expression of the Western canon in the context of education. Be ready to demonstrate your understanding of texts and ideas, because you’ll regularly be asked to write analytically and creatively. Professors will motivate you to think critically about texts and consider them within a Christian context, applying their lessons to your day to day life so you can do the same for your students.
Students who desire licensure in another state must contact their state department of education for details about whether or not this coursework will meet state requirements.
What to Expect
Explore the language, literature, and expression of the Western canon in the context of education. Demonstrating understanding of texts and ideas will be vital for writing analytically and creatively in coursework designed to both challenge you and motivate you. Professors will inspire you to think critically about texts and consider them within a Christian context, applying their lessons to your day-to-day life so you are equipped to do the same for your students.