Teaching English as a Second Language Certificate

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Degree offered at: Campbellsville, Available Online

With the TESL Certificate and a Bachelor’s degree, students may teach English abroad. The program consists of five courses, all online, 13 credit hours total, including classroom observation and teaching in a community setting are required for a total of 30 hours observation/teaching. A final reflection paper is required as the culmination of the learning experience, both from the courses and class observation hours. Please email eltrindade@campbellsville.edu for more information regarding the TESL Certificate.

Teaching English as a Second Language Certificate: 15 Hours

Take each course on this list:

TSL 240 - Language and Culture Credits: 3
TSL 250 - TESL Assessment and Testing Credits: 3
TSL 340 - L2 Acquisition and the Skill Set Credits: 3
TSL 440 - Applied Linguistics and English Grammar Credits: 3
TSL 460 - TESL Methods and Materials Credits: 3

Total: 15 Hours

*ESL/EFL observation/teaching hours can be taken abroad or in conjunction with the ESL Program during Fall, Spring, or Summer.