Teach Engl to Spkrs of Oth Lang Minor
Description
Learning to teach English as a second language is important in today's world for practical, cultural, and intellectual reasons. Those who have the ability to teach a second language have a clear advantage in many fields, becoming "citizens of the world" in a time when communication with and an understanding of other cultures are paramount.
Course Requirements
A minor in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) requires 1 hours of LING courses. Students must complete:
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| LING 2500 | Introduction to TESOL | 3 |
| Select 12 hours of the following: | 12 | |
| Teaching English as a Second Language | ||
| Modern English Grammar | ||
| Language Acquisition | ||
| Assessment in Second Lang Acquisition | ||
| Multilingual Development & Education | ||
| Indigenous Languages and Pedagogies | ||
| Cultural Dimensions of Language Educatio | ||
| Intercultural Communication & Education | ||
| Evaluation & Policy in Lang Education | ||
| Total Hours | 15 | |
Other Academic Requirements
Grades lower than C in TESOL courses will not be counted toward the minor in TESOL.