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.