Department of English
Stephanie Tingley, Graduate Director
245 DeBartolo Hall
(330) 941-2482
satingley@ysu.edu
Certificate Description
This is a four-course certificate (12 semester hours) that will be valuable for teachers of literature at junior high schools, high schools, and two-year colleges. It would also be useful as a springboard to further graduate study in literature. This certificate would allow those teaching literature or interested in teaching literature a focus within the MA in English or a stand-alone foundation in the subject.
Certificate Requirements
| COURSE | TITLE | S.H. |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| ENGL 6906 | Teaching of Literature | 3 |
| ENGL 6902 | Literary Thought | 3 |
| Students must take one course from two of the following three areas: | 6 | |
| British Literature | ||
| The Medieval World | ||
| Sixteenth- and 17th-Century British Studies | ||
| Shakespeare and Renaissance Drama | ||
| Restoration and 18th-Century British Studies | ||
| Nineteenth-Century British Studies | ||
| Twentieth-Century British Studies | ||
| Studies in Romanticism | ||
| American Literature | ||
| Early American Studies | ||
| Nineteenth-Century American Studies | ||
| Twentieth-Century American | ||
| Working Class Literature | ||
| Multicultural Literature | ||
| Perspectives in Multicultural Studies | ||
| Total Semester Hours | 12 | |