Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) (Graduate Certificate)
For Students Seeking the Graduate Certificate Only, but not State of Missouri Licensure
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Certificate Requirements | ||
| TSL 559 | Policy, Curriculum and Instruction for ELLs | 3 |
| TSL 560 | Methods of Teaching ELLs | 3 |
| TSL 562 | Materials and Assessments for ELLs | 3 |
| TSL 632 | Introduction to Linguistics | 3 |
| TSL 661 | Second Language Acquisition | 3 |
| TSL 664 | Language and Culture | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours | 18 | |
Graduation Requirements
- Filing an approved Application for Graduation.
- Satisfactory completion of all required coursework as listed on the approved Program of Study.
- Earn a minimum overall GPA of 3.0, with no more than one grade of C in all required coursework.
For Students Seeking the Graduate Certificate and State of Missouri Licensure
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Certificate Requirements | ||
| TSL 559 | Policy, Curriculum and Instruction for ELLs | 3 |
| TSL 560 | Methods of Teaching ELLs | 3 |
| TSL 562 | Materials and Assessments for ELLs | 3 |
| TSL 632 | Introduction to Linguistics | 3 |
| TSL 661 | Second Language Acquisition | 3 |
| TSL 664 | Language and Culture | 3 |
| TSL 665 | Practicum in ELL: Elementary 1 | 2 |
| TSL 667 | Practicum in ELL: Secondary 1 | 2 |
| Total Credit Hours | 22 | |
| 1 | TSL 665 Practicum in ELL: Elementary and TSL 667 Practicum in ELL: Secondary require prerequisites of EDU 311 Secondary Reading Techniques, EDU 315 Psychology and Education of the Exceptional Child and EDU 430 Teaching Students with Reading Deficits or EDU 521 Teaching Students with Reading Deficits. |
Graduation Requirements
- Filing an approved Application for Graduation.
- Satisfactory completion of all required coursework as listed on the approved Program of Study.
- Earn a minimum overall GPA of 3.0, with no more than one grade of C in all required coursework.