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  Graduate & Professional :: School of Education
 
  

Emphasis Area: Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages

Total Hours Required                               36

This program leads to an endorsement to teach English to speakers of other languages in schools for those who already possess a teaching certificate for elementary or secondary education. Others may take the degree program for personal enrichment and for use outside of public education.

The following courses are required in addition to the core courses listed:

Teaching English as a Second Language           Hours   
  EDCI 5545  Language Learning in a 
  -or-         Multilingual Society                 3
  ENGL 470   Introduction to Descriptive
               Linguistics                          3
  EDCI 5546  Literacy Development/Biliteracy        3
  EDCI 5547  Foundations of English as Second
               Language: Instruction and Theory     3
  EDCI 5548  English as a Second Language in
               Content Areas                        3
  EDCI 5549  Practicum in English as a Second
               Language                             3
  FRNL 494   Methods of Teaching a Foreign
               Language                             3

An elective course related to teaching English to speakers of other languages. Courses must be approved by a faculty adviser.

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