Minor Requirements (21-23 semester hours)

There is considerable demand for professionals to teach English in the USA and around the world. This program would enhance student’s preparation to teach English overseas in private language schools, university language centers, and businesses. In addition, this program can prepare students to teach in the USA in contexts outside the K-12 system including community-based organizations, intensive English programs, and technical and community colleges.

• ENG 380/780 - The English Language
• ESL 321/721 - English Grammar
• ESL 322/722 - Second Language Acquisition and Applied Linguistics
• ESL 323 - ESL Teaching Methods, Materials, and Contexts
• ESL 330 - Teaching Practicum and Professional Practice
• One year of a foreign language (6-8 semester hours)