Teaching English as a Second Language - TESL Certificate

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The program’s description is noted below:

Requirements for the certificate in teaching English as a second language

Students may earn a certificate in teaching English as a second language (TESL) by completing the courses listed below. In all cases a student must complete 12 credits in linguistics courses at OU and must satisfy the Practicum Eligibility requirement to obtain the certificate. Students interested in this certificate should contact an adviser in the Department of Linguistics.

LIN 2201 - Introduction to Linguistics (4)
ALS 4418 - Teaching English as a Second Language (4)
ALS 4960 - Practicum (4)

Practicum eligibility

Eligibility for the practicum (ALS 4960 ) requires completion of ALS 4418 with a grade of B or higher.