Bachelor of Secondary Education (BSEd), major in English

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The BSEd major in English prepares students to teach language and literature effectively in multilingual and multicultural contexts. The program develops broad knowledge in language studies, literary studies, oral and written communication, and language teaching methodologies, while also strengthening the ability to use technology, design relevant instructional materials, and engage in reflective and research-oriented practice. It forms future English teachers who can guide learners in developing communication skills, critical reading, cultural awareness, and appreciation of literature.

Career Opportunities

  • Secondary English teacher
  • Language and literature instructor
  • Writing and communication trainer
  • Campus journalism or school publication adviser
  • Tutor or academic coach in English
  • Instructional materials writer

Curriculum Checklist

First Semester

CodeDescriptionUnitPre-req
RS 1Scripture & OT, Salvation History / Justice and Peace3
Gen. Education 1Understanding the Self3
Gen. Education 2Readings in Philippine History / Peace Education3
Gen. Education 3The Contemporary World3
Gen. Education 4Mathematics in the Modern World3
Gen. Education 5Purposive Communication3
Education 1The Child and Adolescent Learners and Learning Principles / Gender Equality3
English (Major) 1Introduction to Linguistics3
P.E. 1Gymnastics2
NSTP 1National Service Training Program / Engaged Citizenship3
29

Second Semester

CodeDescriptionUnitPre-req
RS 2Christology3RS 1
Gen. Education 6Art Appreciation / Peace Educ. / Studies3
Gen. Education 7Science, Technology & Society / Ecological Integrity3
Gen. Education 8Ethics / Youth Empowerment3
Filipino 1Komunikasyon sa Akademikong Filipino3
Education 2Building & Enhancing New Literacies Across the Curriculum3
English (Major) 2Language, Culture and Society3Eng. Mjr. 1
English (Major) 3Structures of English3Eng. Mjr. 1
P.E. 2Fundamentals of Dance Steps2P.E. 1
NSTP 2National Service Training Program3NSTP 1
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First Semester

CodeDescriptionUnitPre-req
RS 3Church and Sacraments3RS 1 & 2
Filipino 2Pagbasa at Pagsulat Tungo sa Pananaliksik3
Literature 1Philippine Literature3
Education 3Technology for Teaching and Learning 13
English (Major) 4Principles and Theories of Language Acquisition and Learning3Eng. Mjr. 2
English (Major) 5Teaching and Assessment of the Macroskills3Eng. Mjr. 2
English (Major) 6Mythology and Folklore3Eng. Mjr. 2
English (Major) 7Technical Writing3Eng. Mjr. 3
English (Major) 8Children and Adolescent Literature3Eng. Mjr. 4
English (Major) 9Teaching and Assessment of Grammar3Eng. Mjr. 3
P.E. 3Table Tennis / Arnis2P.E. 1 & 2
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Second Semester

CodeDescriptionUnitPre-req
RS 4Christian Morality3RS 1, 2 & 3
Education 4Facilitating Learner-Centered Teaching3
Education 5The Teaching Profession3
Education 6Assessment in Learning 13
Education 7Foundation of Special and Inclusive Education3
English (Major) 10Speech and Theater Arts3Eng. Mjr. 3
English (Major) 11Language Education Research3Eng. Mjr. 4
English (Major) 12Language Programs and Policies in Multilingual Societies3Eng. Mjr. 4
English (Major) 13Contemporary, Popular, & Emergent Literature3Eng. Mjr. 8
P.E. 4Swimming & Recreational Activities2P.E. 3
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First Semester

CodeDescriptionUnitPre-req
Education 8The Teacher and the School Curriculum3
Education 9Assessment in Learning 23Educ. 6
English (Major) 14Survey of Philippine Literature in English3Eng. Mjr. 8
English (Major) 15Survey of Afro-Asian Literature3Eng. Mjr. 8
English (Major) 16Survey of English and American Literature3Eng. Mjr. 8
Filipino 3Masining na Pagpapahayag3Filipino 2
English (Major) 17Technology for Teaching and Learning 2 (Technology in Language Education)3TTL 1 / Eng. Mjr. 4
English (Major) 18Literary Criticism3Eng. Mjr. 8 & 13
Elective/Cognate 1English for Specific Purposes3
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Second Semester

CodeDescriptionUnitPre-req
Education 10The Teacher & the Community, School Culture and Organizational Leadership / Poverty Alleviation3Educ. 8
Rizal 1The Life and Works of Rizal3
English (Major) 19Language Learning Materials Development3Eng. Mjr. 4 & TTL 1
English (Major) 20Campus Journalism3Eng. Mjr. 7
English (Major) 21Teaching and Assessment of Literature Studies3Eng. Mjr. 18
Literature 2World Literature3
Elective/Cognate 2Creative Writing3
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First Semester

CodeDescriptionUnitPre-req
Field Study 1Observation of Teaching-Learning in Actual School Environment3
Field Study 2Participation and Teaching Assistantship3
6

Second Semester

CodeDescriptionUnitPre-req
Review 2Review3
Field Study 3Teaching Internship6
9

Student Organization

Education Department

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The Education Department serves as the academic home organization for students under the BSEd program. It supports student formation through activities that strengthen professional preparation, collaboration, leadership, service, and commitment to the teaching vocation. Through departmental programs, seminars, school-based engagements, and community-oriented activities, the organization helps future educators develop confidence, responsibility, and a deeper sense of mission in secondary education.

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