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Humanities, Culture, and Global Studies - 23TK - Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages

Program Overview

Catalog Description

This certificate is intended for current teachers, native or non-native speakers, who wish to expand their professional opportunities and to enhance their teaching skills by adding a TESOL certificate to their portfolio and for college graduates and/or first time teachers interested in teaching English in a non-English speaking country; as well as for professionals interested in applying their skills in the field of English language teaching.

Program Title

TESOL

Plan Code

Humanities, Culture, and Global Studies - 23TK

Award Type

Certificate

Free Form Requisites

First Semester

11 Credits

Course

Title

Hours

CLC120 ^*

College Success Seminar

2

EDU121

Introduction to Teaching or

PSY121

Introduction to Psychology

3

ENG262

ELL/Bilingual Education Theory

3

ENG265

Grammar for English Language Teachers

3

Second Semester

9 Credits

Course

Title

Hours

ENG127

Introduction to General Linguistics

3

ENG128

Linguistics and Society

3

ENG261

Methods of Teaching ELLs

3

Third Semester

9 Credits

Course

Title

Hours

CMM127

Intercultural Communication

3

ENG267

Teaching Pronunciation to ELLs

3

ENG268

Assessment of the Multilingual Learner

3

Fourth Semester

3 Credits

Course

Title

Hours

ENG271

Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages Practicum

3

Total Hours for Certificate

32

CLC 120 is an institutional requirement for graduation.

* Exceptions may apply especially for those who have a Bachelor’s degree or higher. Please contact department chair for more information.