Undergraduate Catalog

TESOL Certificate

Students completing the TESOL Certificate should be able to:

  • demonstrate knowledge of issues and research findings in second language acquisition;
  • demonstrate an understanding of theoretical issues underlying approaches to teaching second language learners;
  • demonstrate an understanding of the theories behind ESL pedagogy; and
  • design ESL lesson plans, and teach/tutor ESL learners successfully.

Courses

TESOL Courses

ENG 315Advanced Grammar

3

ENG 330Second Language Acquisition

3

ENG 331ESL Methodology

3

ENG 332ESL Assessment

3

ENG 333TESOL Practicum

3

ENG 411Linguistics

3

Total Credit Hours: 18

A minimum grade of C- is required in all TESOL classes.