ESL Emphasis: K-12 English as a Second Language Emphasis

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To be awarded the Master of Education ESL emphasis, the candidate must earn a minimum of 36 approved graduate credit hours that include the following courses/requirements:

Core Requirements

EDU 512 - Educational Research Methods 3 Credit(s)
EDU 531 - Teaching and Working in a Multicultural Setting 3 Credit(s)
EDU 590-02 - Capstone Seminar English as a Second Language 3 Credit(s)

English as a Second Language Emphasis

EDU 543 - Concepts of English 3 Credit(s)
EDU 544 - Curriculum and Methods of ESL 3 Credit(s)
EDU 545 - Language Acquisition 3 Credit(s)
EDU 546 - Practicum in ESL 3 Credit(s)
EDU 547 - Problems in English Grammar 3 Credit(s)
EDU 548 - Cultural and Linguistic Diversity 3 Credit(s)
EDU 549 - Clinical Experience Teaching in ESL 1 Credit(s)

Graduate Electives: 9 Credits

(EDU 516 and EDU 519 recommended.)

Note:

To complete the 36 credit hour requirements for the Master of Education degree, candidates will be advised on an individual basis about appropriate coursework.