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LIT 400 Reflective Capstone

This one-credit course allows students the opportunity to reflect upon their past content coursework in the BS in English for Teaching major. Having completed often disparate courses in literatures, linguistics, writing and communications, students at the end of their degree program will identify and expand on foundational, integrated themes that have emerged. Attention will be paid to the future of the English for Teaching student, the link between coursework and potential teaching careers, and consideration for the practical and theoretical applications of this knowledge into the world beyond the university.
1 Undergraduate credit

Effective August 18, 2019 to present

Learning outcomes

General

  • Synthesize and draw upon previous major courses in order to support advanced discussion of literacy practices related to English for teaching
  • Describe relationships between texts and assignments emerging from past courses in the major;
  • Describe relationships between texts and assignments emerging from past courses in the major;
  • Identify the relationship between past coursework and the history of underserved groups in the US, including communities of color.
  • Prepare presentations and discussions linking the student's specialized training to commonly expressed goals of future employers in various corporate, educational, service, and non-profit contexts.

Summer 2024

Section Title Instructor books eservices
21 Reflective Capstone Parks, Daryl L Books for LIT-400-21 Summer 2024 Course details for LIT-400-21 Summer 2024

Fall 2024

Section Title Instructor books eservices
21 Reflective Capstone Parks, Daryl L Books for LIT-400-21 Fall 2024 Course details for LIT-400-21 Fall 2024

Spring 2025

Section Title Instructor books eservices
21 Reflective Capstone Parks, Daryl L Books for LIT-400-21 Spring 2025 Course details for LIT-400-21 Spring 2025