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. 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.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.