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English as a Second Language Certificate

Post-secondary Certificate - English as a Second Language

College of Humanities & Sciences

Degree Specific Credits: 22

Required Cumulative GPA: 2.0

Catalog Year: 2021-2022

Note: This certificate is issued by the University upon the recommendation of the Linguistics Program and the Faculty Senate.

Summary

Core Courses

16

Required Courses

Core Options

Elective Courses

6

Total Hours

22


Core Courses

Rule: Must complete the following subcategories. 16 total credits required.

Required Courses

Code

Title

Hours

Complete all of the following courses:

LING 470

Linguistic Analysis

3

LING 471

Phonetics and Phonology

3

LING 472

Syntax

3

LING 480

Teaching English as a Foreign Language

3

LING 495

ESL Practicum (may be taken on a credit/no credit basis)

1

Total Hours

13

Minimum Required Grade: C-

Core Options

Code

Title

Hours

Complete one of the following courses:

3

LING 477

Bilingualism

LING 478

Learner Language

Total Hours

3

Minimum Required Grade: C-


Elective Courses

Code

Title

Hours

Complete two of the following courses:

6

LING 473

Language and Culture

LING 477

Bilingualism (if not taken as a core course)

LING 478

Learner Language (if not taken as a core course)

LING 489

Morphology

Total Hours

6

Minimum Required Grade: C-