Students interested in teaching English at the secondary level are urged to pursue the major in English instead of the minor.

Students with minor in secondary education English must maintain a grade point average of 3.0 or greater overall, in the major, and/or minor(s) with no grade below a "B-" in the professional education sequence and no grade below a "C" in the major and/or minor(s).

For department information or additional degree requirements, go to the English department page.

For related information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, http://www.bls.gov/ooh/education-training-and-library/high-school-teachers.htm

Total Credits Required 28

Grade earned in methods course(s) is calculated with courses in the professional education sequence in the major.