BA English Education with Teaching Certificate

English Education (BA with Teaching Certification)

Accredited by the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE), the Columbia College English Education Program equips students with the skills and the certifications necessary to teach anywhere in the United States, including the District of Columbia and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.

Few degree programs offer more hands-on, relevant experience than Columbia College's English Education Program. By the time you graduate, you will have accumulated more than 500 hours of classroom experience in area schools.

BECOME AN EXPERT IN YOUR FIELD

Students will have the option to take a wide variety of courses, including African-American Literature, Young Adult Literature, Multicultural Literature, or Genre Studies, such as gothic literature or detective fiction.

English Education majors have attended the prestigious Summer Institute for Cultural and Literary Studies at Wheaton College in Norton, Massachusetts.

An English Education degree draws on a wide range of disciplines, including psychology, sociology, adolescent development, writing, and public speaking, in addition to teaching methods.

EXPERIENCE MAKES A DIFFERENCE

Dr. Sandra Young and Dr. Allan Nail have more than 13 years of combined experience teaching at the middle and high school levels and another 16 years working with pre-service teachers. These educators love what they do and are committed to preparing students for successful educational careers.

By expanding your professional knowledge and earning a Columbia College degree, you will become more accomplished both personally and professionally.

Why Choose Us?

Columbia College offers adult students the flexibility to earn a degree from a fully accredited College that has the highest accreditation standards. Courses are taught by distinguished professionals who have real-world experience in their fields of expertise and are committed to your education and success.

The online program at Columbia College is an affordable and convenient option for adults who are looking for career advancement, career changes or those who may need to finish a degree program they started at another college. Designed specifically for adults working in public service, business or the military, the online program gives you flexibility to complete your degree while meeting your career, family and community obligations.

TOP 5 REASONS YOU SHOULD CHOOSE COLUMBIA COLLEGE:

Earn your degree from a respected, accredited institution Learn from distinguished faculty who have real-world experience in their field Access courses and technical support 24/7 Benefit from small class sizes and engage with other students and faculty Receive credit for fire service, emergency medical service, prior law enforcement, military and corrections training.