Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages Undergraduate Certificate

Requirements

16 credits, including:

Requirement DescriptionCredits
LING 1500Introduction to Linguistics3
LING 2320Second Language Acquisition3
LING 2400TESOL and Applied Linguistics3
LING 2450Pedagogy of Grammar & Pronunc3
LING 4400Techniques & Procedures in ESL4

Restrictions

Up to 2 courses may overlap between the TESOL certificate and the major in Linguistics.

Up to 2 courses may overlap between the TESOL certificate and the ELL endorsement offered in the College of Education & Social Services.

Other Information

For a Bachelor of Arts degree, no more than 45 credits in courses with the same departmental prefix may be used toward completion of the 120 credits required for graduation. For a Bachelor of Science degree in the College of Arts and Sciences, the maximum is 50 credits.