English as a Second Language - M.A. Degree without Licensure

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Degree Requirements

This degree option is for currently licensed teachers who do not plan to seek Minnesota English as a Second Language as an additional licensure upon completion of the program.

ESL Courses	27 cr.
Master’s Completion Courses	5 cr.
Total	32 cr.

ESL Courses: 27 cr.

ESL600 Foundations of Language and Literacy Development (1-3 cr.)
ESL601 Second Language Acquisition (3 cr.)
ESL602 Language and Culture (3 cr.)
ESL603 Reading Instruction for Linguistically and Culturally Diverse Learners (1-3 cr.)
ESL620 International Perspectives and Principles of Second Language Teaching (3 cr.)
ESL605 Reflective Language Teaching (3 cr.)
ESL606 Methods Instruction for English Language Learners (3 cr.)
ESL607 School and Community Collaborations for English Language Learners (3 cr.)
ESL608 Writing Instruction (3 cr.)

Master’s Completion Courses: 5 cr.

ESL614 Contemporary Immigrant Literature (1 cr.)
ESL617 Researching Critical Issues of English Language Learners (2 cr.)
ESL618 Research Paper and Presentation (2 cr.)

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English as a Second Language - M.A. Degree without Licensure

Degree Requirements

ESL Courses: 27 cr.

Master’s Completion Courses: 5 cr.