Graduate Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
Certificate Code - CG62
Graduation Requirement: Students must earn a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75 and a minimum GPA of 3.0 in courses applied to the certificate.
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CORE COURSES | 6 | |
| English as a Second Language Methods | ||
| English as a Second Language Theory | ||
| ELECTIVES | 6 | |
| Choose two of the following: | ||
| American Culture | ||
| The Teaching of Foreign Languages | ||
| Second Language Reading | ||
| Teaching English Overseas | ||
| Teaching Foreign Language in College | ||
| Language Assessment | ||
| Literacy in a Second Language | ||
| English as a Second Language Linguistics | ||
| Sociolinguistics | ||
| Discourse Analysis | ||
| Cognitive Foundations of Language | ||
| English as a Second Language Phonetics | ||
| Spanish Prosody | ||
| Dialectology and Sociolinguistics | ||
| Total Hours | 12 | |
Certificate Learning Outcomes
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
Students completing this graduate certificate will be able to:
- Identify, explain, and evaluate major theories of second language acquisition and apply them in pedagogical practices.
- Identify and explain the relevance of topics in applied linguistics to English language teaching.