Emporia State University

Programme overview

This program combines the English curriculum with the Teachers College secondary education sequence to prepare candidates for middle-level licensure. The program is a joint responsibility of the English program (English and Modern Languages) and the department that oversees middle and secondary education. For full academic degree requirements, the university directs applicants to view the complete BSE English degree requirements and to contact the English and Modern Languages Program for licensure details.

What you'll study

Coursework pairs language arts content from the English program with teacher education coursework from the Teachers College to prepare you for classroom teaching at the middle level. Specific course lists and degree requirements are available in the complete degree requirements for the BSE English degree.

Entry requirements

The program page does not list detailed admission criteria on this excerpt; prospective students are advised to consult the complete degree requirements and contact the English and Modern Languages Program or the department overseeing middle and secondary education for licensure-specific entry information.

Career prospects

Graduates of this licensure track are prepared to teach English for grades 5–8 in middle school or junior high settings.

Scholarships & funding angle (general)

Scholarships are available through the department for ESU students. New students also gain access to institutional support via the Stinger Success Program. For particulars about departmental scholarships and financial assistance, contact the School of Humanities and Social Sciences.