<Faculty of Education

English

The requirements noted here are for admission to the practicum seminar and separate from the requirement in the English Department in the Faculty of Arts.

Candidates seeking admission to the curriculum and instruction course and practicum seminar for their first teachable must have completed 24 credits in the subject area in advance of taking the courses. Candidates seeking admission to the curriculum and instruction course and practicum seminar for their second teachable must have completed 18 credits in advance of taking the courses. Candidates should select courses from categories a) to f), below.

Courses from a) and b) will familiarize students with some of the existing junior/intermediate/senior curricular expectations for teaching literary studies. Courses marked with an asterisk offer candidates theoretical approaches and content that will enable them meet the needs of a diverse student body. In support of this commitment, the Faculty requires teacher candidates obtaining a junior/intermediate or intermediate/ senior English qualification to graduate with one of the following courses marked with an asterisk or an equivalent.

Credits are to be chosen in consultation with a Faculty of Education English adviser:

a) overview: AS/EN 1100 6.00, AS/EN 1200 6.00, AS/EN 1300 6.00 or AS/EN 3100 6.00*;

b) Shakespeare: AS/EN 3190 6.00 or equivalent, AS/EN 3210 6.00, AS/EN 4185 6.00;

c) Canadian literature: e.g. AS/EN 2450 6.00, AS/EN 3330 6.00*, AS/EN 3340 6.00, AS/EN 3350 6.00*, AS/EN 3440 6.00, AS/EN 3436 6.00, AS/EN 4273 6.00, AS/EN 4274 6.00, AS/EN 4275 6.00;

d) post-colonial and gender studies: e.g. AS/EN 2370 6.00*, AS/EN 2371 6.00*, AS/EN 2372 6.00*, AS/EN 2850 6.00*, AS/EN 3440 6.00, AS/EN 3442 6.00, AS/EN 3752 6.00, AS/EN 4102 6.00, AS/EN 4233 6.00, AS/EN 4234 6.00, AS/EN 4215 6.00, AS/EN 4230 6.00, AS/EN 4107 6.00, AS/EN 4217 6.00, AS/EN 2860 6.00, AS/EN 4265 6.00;

e) language and writing: e.g. AS/EN 2060 6.00, AS/EN 2070 6.00, AS/EN 3010 3.00, AS/EN 4110 6.00, a linguistics course;

f) for J/I candidates only AS/EN 2220 3.00, AS/EN 2250 3.00.