Nov 14, 2024  
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

English Teaching Concentration


Program Declaration


Approval of the Director of English Teaching.

Concentration Requirements


Complete 18 credits from six courses including one language-focused course, one literacy-focused course, one methods course, and three upper-level electives.

Students must plan their course of study in consultation with the Director of English Teaching.

Minimum grade: A minimum grade of C is required from all concentration courses.
Pass/fail: No courses taken pass/fail may be applied toward the concentration.
Residency: At least five courses applied toward the concentration must be completed at UMass Boston. One course taken at another institution may be applied toward the concentration with approval from the program director.

Course Requirements


Language-Focused Course (3 Credits)


Complete one from below.

Literacy-Focused Course (3 Credits)


Complete one from below.

Methods Course (3 Credits)


Complete one from below.

Electives (9 Credits)


Complete three upper-level literature, writing, or film courses (representative list below).