Bachelor of Education in Secondary Education - English Language Arts

University of Alberta

ELA can be taken as a major or minor as part of a Bachelor of Secondary Education. Areas of focus include English Literature, Comparative Literature, Linguistics, Writing Studies, Drama, and Film and Media. Teaching is a calling, and we are dedicated to helping you become the homeroom teacher that your students will remember for a lifetime. Our Secondary Education program in the Faculty of Education prepares you to pass on your love of learning and discovery in almost any subject to students in grades 7-12. You’ll choose two areas of specialization , a major and minor , allowing you to pursue your passion and customize your experience.The Secondary Education program includes a five-week Introductory Professional Term (IPT) and a nine-week Advanced Professional Term (APT). You will typically teach in your Major subject in both your IPT and APT. This degree is normally taken as a four-year program but can also be taken as an after-degree. Upon completion of this program, you will be recommended for teacher certification in Alberta.

Faculty of Education