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TESOL: Courses

The TESOL option for the Masters of Applied Science in Assessment (MAS) prepares individuals to teach, support and otherwise assist English Language learners or those for whom English is not their native language. It is designed for teachers of all levels and all disciplines. It also serves professionals who work with organizations whose mission includes assessing and improving English skills among non-native speakers.

REQUIRED CORE COURSES IN ASSESSMENT
EDU 510 Policy Decisions and the Data that Drives Them (3)
EDU 530 Research Approaches in Assessment (3)
EDU 611 Literature Review and Case Study Analysis (3)
EDU 615 Data Informed Analysis and Decisions (3)
EDU 630 Improving Outcomes: Documenting the Process and Results (6)

TESOL OPTION COURSES
Required Courses
TSL 660 Methods of Teaching Second Language Students (3 credits)
TSL 661 Second Language Acquisition (3 credits)
TSL 662 Materials and Assessment for TESOL (3 credits)
TSL 663 Research in ELL (3 credits)
TSL 664 Language and Culture (3 credits)
TSL 665 ESOL Practicum (3 credits)

TESOL Option: 15 credits
Core Courses: 18 credits
TOTAL CREDITS REQUIRED: 33 credit hours

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