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Degree Offered: MA in multilingual education.
Length of Program: 3 or 4 semesters (summer courses are available). Students must be full-time and may begin their study at the beginning of any semester.
Program Requirements: 33 credits. Competence in a language other than English is not required. Practice teaching is not required. Neither a thesis nor a comprehensive examination is required. A final project is required.
Courses Offered: (*required) Second Language Acquisition Methods and Curriculum; Comparative Phonology for Language Teachers; Applied Linguistics for Language Teachers; Behavioral Science for Teachers: US Language and Culture; Literacy Development for Second Language Learners; Assessment in the Second Language Classroom; Field Project Seminar; Practice and Seminar in Language Instruction; Final Project: Second Language Acquisition; electives: (9 Credits) English Language Education: Grammar for Teachers of English and ESL; Language Teaching through Content Areas; Computers as a Teacher’s Aide: Curriculum & Instruction; Integrating Technology in the Second Language Classroom; Distance Learning and Children’s Literature; Integrating Literacy and Technology Across the Curriculum; Internet for Educators; Advanced Internet for Educators.
Full-Time Staff: Liliane C. Gaffney (chair), Rosemary Rowlands (assistant. coordinator).
Admission Requirements: The university requires two letters of recommendation. This program is not open to international students.
Tuition, Fees, and Aid: All students, US$816 per graduate credit (2006-2007). Fees are technology fee and others. Graduate assistantships up to 20 hours per week are available.
General: The program provides an individualized curriculum.
None of this program is available via distance learning.
The university has an intensive English language program for nonnative speakers.
Further Information:
Rosemary Rowlands
School of Education T-BH2-01
Fairleigh Dickinson University
1000 River Road
Teaneck, NJ 07666 USA
Telephone: 201-692-2079
Fax: 201-692-2603
E-mail: rowlands@fdu.edu
http://ucoll.fdu.edu/education/index1.htm
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