ESL: English as a Second Language Minor (M)
This minor may be taken with an Elementary Education (Grades 4K-9), Secondary Education (Grades 4-12), or 4K-12 Education major. Students with a Secondary Education Major (Grades 4-12) or with a 4K-12 Education Major (Early Childhood through Adolescence) may take this minor in addition to a subject area major. The developmental range of the license awarded depends upon the developmental range of the candidate’s licensable major.
Curriculum
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| Study of a Modern Foreign Language 1 | 6-12 | |
| ED 2001 | Cross Cultural Communication for Teachers of Language Learners | 3 |
| ED 2002 | Accommodating Differences in Literacy Learners | 3 |
| ED 2003 | Basic English Linguistics for Teachers of Language Learners | 3 |
| ED 3001 | ELL Literacy: Reading, Writing, and Grammar Strategies | 3 |
| ED 3002 | Methods of Teaching English as a Second Language | 3 |
| ED 3003 | Observation, Analysis, and Practicum in ESL Classrooms | 3 |
| Total Hours | 24-30 | |
- 1
With a minimum of 6 residence credits (Note: up to 6 retroactive credits may be earned in foreign language).
- 2
Course Requires Upper Division Status.