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Graduate Courses in Pedagogical Methods
The Department of English offers the following
graduate courses related to pedagogical methods:
ENGL 5550. Studies
in the Teaching of Composition.
3 hours. Survey of current scholarly opinion concerning
objectives and methods of instruction in written composition;
supervised planning of the English curriculum, with special
attention to problems related to teaching composition; development
through practice of criteria for evaluating student composition.
Either ENGL 5550 or ENTW 5550 is required for all new teaching
fellows (offered every fall).
ENGL 5560. Studies in the Teaching of
Literature.
3 hours. Survey of current scholarly opinion concerning
objectives and methods of teaching literature; supervised
planning of the English curriculum, with special attention
to problems related to the teaching of poetry, drama, prose
fiction and prose non-fiction.
ENGL 5570. Studies in the Teaching of
the English Language.
3 hours. Survey of current scholarly opinion concerning
objectives and methods of teaching grammar, vocabulary,
semantics, usage and other aspects of language; supervised
planning of the curriculum with special attention to problems
related to the teaching of the English language in its spoken
and written forms.
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