Teaching English as a Second Language
The Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL) minor prepares you to teach students in the United States and throughout in the world. You will about linguistics and English language teaching from specialists who have lived, worked, and taught throughout the world. You can complete the minor alone, or, by adding an appropriate major, foreign language study, and the Professional Education Sequence (described below), you can earn a Minnesota teaching license in ESL.
Courses
- ENGL461 — Teaching ESL: Theory and Methods
- ENGL462 — TESL Methods: Reading and Writing
- ENGL463 — ESL and Culture
- ENGL467 — Topics in TESL
- ENGL468 — An Introduction to Testing for Language Teachers
- ENGL469 — Topics in Linguistics
- ENGL473 — Introduction to Phonology
- SPAN453 — Fundamentals of Spanish Linguistics