BASIC LINGUISTICS KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENT

Students who have not taken an introduction course to linguistics must take AL 5990 Introduction to Linguistics in their first semester of the Graduate Certificate in TESOL to ensure that they have a foundational understanding of linguistics concepts and terminology.

DEPT	COURSE #	TITLE
AL	5990	Introduction to Linguistics for Teachers

Practicum Course (required)

Certificate Candidates must take the following:

DEPT	COURSE #	TITLE
AL	6961	Practicum I in TESOL

Elective Courses

Students complete the certificate by selecting five additional graduate courses in Applied Linguistics (AL) or closely related fields (as approved by the program director).

Transfer Credit: Students may transfer in as many as 6 credits in lieu of required credits in the HPU Graduate TESOL Certificate. The courses must substitute appropriately for courses in the certificate.

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Graduate Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)

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