English Secondary Education - Berry College

English Secondary Education from Berry College is a Campus Bachelor Secondary Education degree that prepares you for a Education career. The English core curriculum will introduce you to British, American and world literary traditions. You'll have the opportunity to explore the ethical, aesthetic, intellectual and cultural issues addressed in many different types of literature from a variety of historical periods. You'll also learn methods of literary research and analysis. Secondary education concentration This is the concentration you are looking for if you want to teach English in grades 7-12. By combining this concentration in the English major with a secondary education minor, you will graduate ready to become a certified teacher with a special endorsement in teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), as well as a strong background in English studies and excellent teacher preparation. This concentration includes courses in linguistics, Shakespeare, adolescent literature and writing, as well as electives in literature or language. If you choose to minor in education , you will begin taking your education courses in either your freshman or sophomore year. Traditional careers for English majors include teaching, writing and editing. But because graduates skilled in research, textual analysis, critical thinking and writing have a competitive edge in today's job market, opportunities for English majors are diverse. You might pursue a career in law, advertising, publishing, public relations, teaching , technical or creative writing, public or academic administration, library science, business management, insurance, banking, corporate communications, counseling or speech therapy. View more details on Berry College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Secondary Education courses.