Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, Master of Arts
The Master of Arts degree in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) includes the four courses prescribed by the Arkansas Department of Education for ESL endorsement within a flexible degree program. The MA in TESOL can enhance the credentials of K-12 teachers, prepare students for careers in post-secondary teaching in the United States or overseas, and serve as a foundation for doctoral-level studies.
Courses
- ENGL 5023 — Second Language Acquisition
- ENGL 5083 — Seminar: English Language
- ENGL 5703 — Teaching English as a Second Language
- ENGL 5713 — ESL Assessment
- ENGL 5723 — Teaching People of Other Cultures
- ENGL 6013 — Modern English Grammar and Usage
- ENGL 6023 — Composition Theory and Practice.
- ENGL 6033 — Rhetoric
- ENGL 6083 — Seminar in Linguistics
- ENGL 6283 — Literature and Society
- ENGL 6863 — TESL Practicum
- TESL 5023 — Second Language Acquisition
- TESL 5703 — Teaching English as a Second Language
- TESL 5713 — ESL Assessment
- TESL 5723 — Teaching People of Other Cultures
- TESL 6003 — Linguistics for ESL Teachers
- TESL 6013 — Modern English Grammar and Usage
- TESL 6023 — Language and Society
- TESL 6063 — Instructional Strategies in Content Areas
- TESL 6083 — Seminar in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
- TESL 6123 — Teaching Writing to English Language Learners
- TESL 6133 — Teaching Listening and Speaking to English Language Learners
- TESL 6143 — Teaching Reading to English Language Learners
- TESL 6863 — TESOL Practicum