TESOL Education (P-12 Certification)
The TESOL Education major combines professional training with specialized instruction in the latest theoretical foundations for second-language acquisition, including methods and materials training and practicum experience designed specifically for the TESOL student. Students completing this program will meet all certification standards for public instruction in the state of Indiana (English as a New Language standards), and will acquire the theoretical foundations and skills necessary for effective second-language instruction for non-English speaking individuals around the world.
Education Courses (42 credits)
| EDS-215 | Teaching and Learning in Inclusive Settings | 3 |
| EDU-130 | American Education | 3 |
EDU-200
| Educational Technology | 1 |
| EDU-250 | Principles of Teaching | 3 |
| EDU-354 | Literacy Methods | 4 |
| EDU-382TE | Methods of Teaching Sr High/Jr High/ Middle School Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages | 3 to 4 |
| EDU-382C | Methods of Teaching Senior High/Junior High/Middle School Practicum | 1 |
| EDU-383P | Secondary Practicum P-12/5-12 | 1 |
| EDU-492 | Supervised Student Teaching Sr High/Jr High/Middle School/Elementary (P-12) | 15 |
| EDU-495 | Student Teaching Seminar | 1 |
| PSY-251 | Child Development | 3 |
| PSY-276 | Psychology of the Exceptional Learner | 3 |
TESOL Courses (35-47 credits)
Intercultural (3 credits)
| INT-220 | Intercultural Relationships | 3 |
English/TESOL (20 credits)
Foreign Language (0-12 credits)
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| Foreign Language | |
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| demonstration of intermediate-level competency | |
Electives (choose from all three areas) (12 credits)
Linguistics
| ENG-352 | History of English Language | 3 |
| TSL-368 | Special Topics in TESOL | 3 |
| WRI-165 | English Language and Composition | 3 |
| WRI-210 | Theories and Methods of Writing Consultancy | 0 to 1 |
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| Any foreign language course (in addition to competency requirement) | 3-6 |
Intercultural Studies
| INT-350 | Transformational Development Principles | 3 |
| INT-402 | Contemporary Global Issues | 3 |
| REL-266 | Ministry in Urban Settings | 3 |
| SOC-225 | Cultural Anthropology | 3 |
Communication
