Certificate in Teaching Writing

CIP Code

13.1305

15 credits

Complete 9 credits from

ENG 604	Teaching with Technology	3
ENG 605	Teaching in English Studies	3 TO 9
ENG 609	Indiana Writing Project	1 TO 9
ENG 699	Contemporary Theories of Composition	3
ID 601	Teaching Practicum in Higher Education	3
Total Credit Hours:		9

6 credits of additional coursework from the above list and/or from the following courses:

ENG 605	Teaching in English Studies	3 TO 9
ENG 610	Reading and Writing Across the Genres	3
ENG 611	Workshop in Creative Non-Fiction	3
ENG 612	Workshop in Fiction Writing	3
ENG 613	Workshop in Poetry Writing	3
ENG 615	Workshop in Screenwriting	3
ENG 617	Methods for Teaching English Language Learners	3
ENG 620	English Linguistics for Educators	3
ENG 670	Seminar in English Education	3 TO 9
ENG 672	Workshop in English Language Arts	3 TO 9
ENG 673	English Language and Grammar in the Schools	3
ENG 674	Teaching English Language Arts in the Elementary Grades	3
ENG 675	Teaching Writing in Secondary Schools	3
ENG 690	Seminar in Composition	3 TO 18
ENG 692	Writing Technologies	3
Total Credit Hours:		6

Total Credit Hours: 15

ENG 605 must be taken first with a “Composition” emphasis. It may subsequently be taken with either a “Literature” or “Creative Writing” emphasis. ENG 609 may only count 3 credits toward this certificate. ENG 605, 670, 672, and 690 are “variable topic courses”; they may count towards this certificate only when the topics covered relate to the teaching of writing. ID 601 is only available as a course option for English teaching assistants.