Program Details
The online Bachelor of Arts in English Secondary Education program is designed to prepare educators to teach English in grades 6-12, which is middle and/or senior high school. Educators are prepared to teach in both public or private schools. The curriculum features a Biblical foundation along with foundation courses in General Education. Courses specific to this degree include:
- Survey of World Literature
- Survey of American Literature
- Survey of English Literature
- Advanced Grammar
- Advanced Composition: Theory and Practice
Requirements
Education programs first require completion of 50 hours of coursework, including General Education Foundation and Biblical/Theological Foundation requirements; with a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or better. BCF offers online associate programs in which students can gain entry credits.
School application requires:
- Active participation in a local Christian church for at least one year
- Affirmation of faith and service form
- Recommended by a local Christian church
- Personal recommendation
- Commitment to high moral character
- Proof of immunizations for measles and rubella
- High school diploma or the equivalent
- Official transcripts from any and all institutions of higher education attended
- SAT or ACT test scores (waived for transfer students with 24 or more semester hours)
- Home-school students may have added requirements
School Accreditation Statement
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges