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Degree Offered: MA in education, TESOL option.
Length of Program: 4 quarters. Students may be full-time or part-time and may begin the program at the beginning of the fall, winter or spring semester.
Program Requirements: 48 credits. Competence in a language other than English is not required. Either 80 hours of fieldwork or a research class is required. Either a thesis or a comprehensive exam is required.
Courses Offered: (*required) *Computer-Assisted Language Learning; *Crosscultural Teaching; *Principles and Practices in TESOL; *Reading Methods in TESOL; *Writing in TESOL; *Curriculum Design in TESOL; *Research in TESOL; *one of: Fieldwork in TESOL or Classroom Discourse Analysis; one of: Comprehensive Exam; Research Project plus elective (two if comprehensive exam is taken, one if research project is taken); Creative Teaching in TESOL; Classroom Discourse Analysis; Advanced Research in TESOL; Master's Core: Effective Communication in Education; Socio-cultural Foundations of Education; Research in Education.
Full-Time Staff: Mary Jo Skillings (chair), Dr. Lynne Díaz-Rico (coordinator), Dr. Julie Ciancio (international coordinator), Monika Niehus, Dr. Barbara Flores, Dr. Maria Balderrama, Dr. Bonnie Piller, Peggy Marcy, Starley Dullien.
Admission Requirements: Expository Writing or equivalent is required as an entrance writing requirement. It may be taken after matriculation, or the Writing Requirement Exemption Exam may be taken. Computer-Assisted Language Learning is a 4-unit prerequisite. It may be taken after matriculation. Nonnative speakers of English must have a TOEFL score of 550 (CBT 213).
Tuition, Fees, and Aid: For in-state students, US$1,225 for 6 or more units per quarter; for out-of-state students, US$1,225 for 6 or more units per quarter plus US$226 per unit. Fees are admission fee, $55; other fees are included. Research assistantships and international student scholarships are available.
General: Because we are housed in a College of Education, we can combine the master's degree program with a California teaching credential for an additional 3 quarters of training. We specialize in K-12 schooling, plus adult, but graduates have attained prestigious positions in colleges and universities outside the United States. We offer a distance learning MA in Seoul; a summer residency in California is necessary. In addition, we have a special academic track designed for training English-as-a-foreign-language elementary teachers.
Further Information:
Lynne Díaz-Rico, Coordinator
College of Education 246
California State University, San Bernardino
5500 University Parkway
San Bernardino, CA 92407 USA
Telephone: 909-537-5658
Fax: 909-537-5992
E-mail: lynnediazrico@yahoo.com
http://www.csusb.edu/coe/programs/tesol/
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