The degree of Bachelor of Science in Education in English requires successful completion of at least 120 semester hours, including (1) the Program of General Studies , including ENGL 203 and ENGL 204; (2) the Professional Education Component; and (3) the requirements associated with one of the following certifications: This degree qualifies graduates for certification to teach English at both the middle-school and high-school level. To increase job opportunities, an additional teaching content specialization is recommended. See Content Specializations.