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Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages Teaching, B.A.

Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages-Teaching, B.A. 

This is a sample plan of study with a suggested sequencing of classes for the major.  University electives may be applied to earn additional academic majors, minors, or certificates.  Students should regularly meet with their academic advisor to plan their specific semester schedule to include UNIFI/General Education program and/or university elective hours required.

Plan of Study Grid
Freshman
FallHour
CHIN 1001 Elementary Chinese I (or other language) 4
UNIFI/General Education or University Electives 11
 Hours15
Spring
CHIN 1002 Elementary Chinese II (or other language) 4
ENGLISH 2120 Critical Writing About Literature (satisfies UNIFI Written Communication) 3
UNIFI/General Education or University Electives 11
 Hours18
Sophomore
Fall
EDPSYCH 2030 Dynamics of Human Development 3
TEACHING 2017 Level 1 Field Experience: Exploring Teaching 1
UNIFI/General Education or University Electives 11
 Hours15
Spring
ENGLISH 2520 Multicultural Literature (satisfies UNIFI Human Condition-Domestic) 3
TESOL 3110 The Structure of English (or TESOL 4120 Introduction to Linguistics) 3
LANG 4740/5740 Language Teaching Methods l 3
SPED 3150 Meeting the Needs of Diverse Learners in Classrooms 2
UNIFI/General Education or University Electives 4
 Hours15
Junior
Fall
TEACHING 3128 Level 2 Field Experience: Lesson Planning and Instruction 1
EDPSYCH 3148 Learning and Motivation in Classroom Contexts 3
MEASRES 3150 Classroom Assessment 2
LANG 4093 Technology in Language Education (or LRNTECH 1020 Education Technology and Design) 3
TESOL 4510/5510 Language Development 3
TESOL 4520/5520 Cultural Aspects of Language and Language Teaching (or TESOL 4540 Sociolinguistics) 3
 Hours15
Spring
LANG 4750 Assessment in Language Learning 3
TESOL 4350/5350 Phonetics, Phonology, and Language Teaching 3
TESOL 4720/5720 Bilingualism and Bilingual Education 3
TESOL 4760/5760 Language Teaching Methods ll 3
UNIFI/General Education or University Electives 3
 Hours15
Senior
Fall
TESOL 4340/5340 English Grammar: Form and Function 3
TESOL 4770 Undergraduate TESOL Practicum 3
SOCFOUND 3119 Schools and American Society 3
TEACHING 4170/5170 Human Relations: Awareness and Application 3
UNIFI/General Education or University Electives 3
 Hours15
Spring
TEACHING 3140 Special Area Teaching: Art, ESL, Music, and Physical Education 12
 Hours12
 Total Hours120