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TESOL-Graduate Degree
Degrees Offered: Master of Arts (M.A.), Master of Arts in Education (M.A.Ed.), and Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.)
Program Description: The graduate degree in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) prepares students for working with English second language (ESL) speakers in a wide variety of learning contexts.
Individuals who complete this program will leave with:
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A solid grasp of the linguistic theory that supports English as a Second Language teaching.
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Practical strategies and skills for working with ESL learners in K-12 and adult contexts.
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Foundational knowledge that will prove invaluable for further study in English Language Teaching and Applied Linguistics.
Admission Requirements:
- Graduate School Admission Requirements
- Program Admission Requirements
- GRE General Exam
- Three letters of recommendation
- Writing sample
Application Deadline: None
Prerequisites: None
Number of Graduate Faculty: 2
Number of Students: 25
Location of Course Offerings: Cullowhee and Asheville.
Graduate Program Director:
Chandrika Rogers, Ph.D.
Director of TESOL Programs
409 Coulter
828-227-3921
crogers@wcu.edu
Department of English
828-227-7264
Related Websites:
- TESOL Program
- Master of Arts in Education (M.A.Ed.) - Graduate Catalog Information
- Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.) - Graduate Catalog Information
- Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.) - Program Coordinator's page