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English as a Second Language (ESL) Certification

12 + 9 (practicum) credits

  • EDUC-520  Instructional Linguistics and Second Language Learning
  • EDUC-521  Teaching a Second Language
  • READ-508  Literacy and Bilingual/Bicultural Foundations
  • EDSO-510  Social/Cultural Foundations or
    CURR-548  Curriculum and Instruction for Diverse Learners
  • GLTP-570  Seminar & Internship in Teaching (student teaching practicum)

Language Proficiency:  As a requirement for admission, candidates must demonstrate English language proficiency with an OPI/WPT score of at least Advanced Low.