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Master of Arts in Linguistics
Option in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
The TESOL Option includes a 15 unit core, and either the Comprehensive Exam or Thesis.
Comprehensive Exam: (19 units) required:
Take all of the following courses:
- LING 486 Second Language Teaching Methods (3)
Prerequisites: LING 325 or ENGL 325 or consent of instructor.
- LING 500 Educational Linguistics (3)
Prerequisites: Nine units of linguistics or consent of instructor.
- LING 561 Second Language Curriculum Dev (3)
Prerequisite: LING 325 or consent of the instructor.
- LING 562 Second Language Testing and Assessment (3)
Prerequisite: LING 325 or consent of the instructor.
- LING 593 Practicum in TESOL (3)
Prerequisite: LING 486.
Take one of the following:
- LING 560 TESOL Composition (3)
Prerequisite: None.
- LING 575 Literacy and Linguistics (3)
Prerequisite: Six units in linguistics or consent of instructor.
Take the following course for 1 unit:
- LING 697 Directed Research (1)
Prerequisite: Advancement to candidacy for the M. A. in Linguistics.
Thesis: (18 units) required:
Take the following courses:
- LING 486 Second Language Teaching Methods (3)
Prerequisites: LING 325 or ENGL 325 or consent of instructor.
- LING 593 Practicum in TESOL (3)
Prerequisite: LING 486.
Take two of the following courses:
Take the following course for 6 units:
- LING 698 Thesis (6)
Prerequisite: Consent of graduate committee.
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