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The certificate of proficiency in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages will provide a structured program for students who plan to teach English to speakers of other languages in the United States or overseas. 

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
ENGL 4023	Second Language Acquisition	3
ENGL 4703	Teaching English as a Second Language	3
ENGL 4713	ESL Assessment	3
ENGL 4723	Teaching People of Other Cultures	3
Total Hours		12

Students who complete the program will demonstrate:

1. Knowledge of various methods of teaching English as a second language.
2. Ability to assess students’ language skills.
3. Understanding of how cultural factors affect language learning.
4. Understanding of the linguistic process of second language acquisition.