English/English Preparatory (AA, College Readiness)

Instructional Credentialing Criteria

Academic and Professional Preparation

All degrees and coursework must be obtained from accredited colleges or universities.

Palm Beach State

Course Prefix
CTC Status (Designed for Transfer) CNC Status (Not designed for transfer) Requirements

 

AML,
CRW,
ENL,
LIT

 


 

Master’s degree in English or Literature

OR


Master’s degree and 18 graduate semester hours in English or Literature

 

ENC1101,
ENC1101L,
ENC1102,
ENC1121,
ENC1122,
ENC1141


Master’s degree in English, Literature, Creative Writing or Linguistics

OR


Master’s degree and 18 graduate semester hours in English, Literature Creative Writing, or Linguistics

 

LIN

Master’s degree in Linguistics, ESOL (English to Speakers of Other Languages), or English (if English, must have at least one course in linguistics)

 

ENC1210

Master’s degree in English, Literature, Technical Communications, or Language Arts


OR


Master’s degree and 18 graduate semester hours in English, Literature, Technical Communications or Language Arts

 

ENC0017,
ENC0050,
ENC0051,
ENC0052

(College Readiness)


Bachelor’s degree in English or Communications, Language Arts or TESOL

OR


Bachelor’s degree in related field and a minimum of 9 graduate semester hours in English, Communications, Developmental Education, Language Arts, Composition and Rhetoric or TESOL

 

For all Faculty: Ability to demonstrate the use of technology in the classroom; must be able to use the technology required for the assigned course.

Coursework within the degree must reflect competencies in the courses to be taught.

Faculty holding a Master’s or Doctorate degree in English or Literature are deemed competent to teach all literature or composition courses since the course work provides for a high level of proficiency with the skills and competencies needed to teach both composition and literary studies.

Reviewed/Revised

July 2025 Destiny Keen