The 19-credit hour TESOL Certificate is comprised of five core courses and one elective course.

Core Courses (16 credit hours/5 courses)

• ENG-G 500 Introduction to the English Language (4cr)
• ENG-Z 520 Second Language Development (3cr)
• ENG-Z 523 TESOL Methods (3cr)
• ENG-Z 541 English for Specific Purposes (ESP) and Materials Development (3cr)
• ENG-Z 545 TESOL Practicum (3cr)

Elective courses (At least 3 credit hours)

• ENG-G 625 Discourse Analysis and Introduction to Research (4cr)
• ENG-Z 536 Pedagogical Grammar (3cr)
• ENG-Z 570 Second Language Writing (3cr)
• ENG-Z 575 Second Language Learning and Technology (3cr)
• ENG-Z 598 TESOL Internship (3cr)
• ENG-Z 600 Seminar in TESOL (variable topics) (3cr)
• ENG-Z 652 Sociolinguistics (4cr)
• ENG-Z 690 Advanced Readings in TESOL (1-4cr)
• ENG-Z 699 M.A. Thesis – TESOL (3cr)