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COLORADO, UNIVERSITY OF, AT BOULDER, MA in Linguistics for TESOL Professionals, Colorado, USA

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Degree Offered: MA in linguistics for TESOL professionals

Length of Program: 3-4 semesters. Students may be full-time or part-time and must begin their study at the beginning of the fall semester.

Program Requirements: 30 semester credits: 12 credits in graduate linguistics courses, 12 credits in required TESOL courses, 3 credit practicum, one 3-credit elective. Some TESOL courses are taught in the division of language and literacy in the School of Education on the Denver campus of the university. Native speakers of English must show evidence of third year proficiency in a foreign language. A comprehensive examination and teaching portfolio are required.

Courses Offered: (*required) *Morphology and Syntax; *Phonetics; *Phonology; *Semantics; *Methods of TESOL; *English Grammar for TESOL; *Techniques for TESOL; Teaching English Pronunciation; electives in linguistics, communication, education, second language acquisition, or other relevant areas.

Full-Time Staff: Boulder: J. Andrew Cowell, Barbara Fox , Zygmunt Frajzyngier (chair), Kira Hall, Laura Michaelis, Lise Menn, Bhuvana Narasimhan, Martha Palmer, David Rood, Rebecca Scarborough,  Maria Thomas-Ruzic; Denver: Mark Clarke, Sheila Shannon, Maria Thomas-Ruzic.

Admission Requirements: Nonnative speakers of English must have a TOEFL score of 550 or evidence of successful completion of a college degree using English as the language of instruction.

Tuition, Fees, and Aid: Please see university web site.

General: This is a professional MA degree.
     None of this program is available via distance learning. 
     The university has an intensive English language program for nonnative English speakers.

Further Information: 
Admissions Committee
Department of Linguistics
Hellems 290
University of Colorado
295 UCB
Boulder, CO 80309-0295 USA

Telephone: 303-492-8456
Fax: 303-492-4416
E-mail: cynthia.clark@colorado.edu
http://www.colorado.edu/linguistics/

 

 

 

 

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