Program Overview
College of Education and Behavioral Sciences
General Graduate Certificate Admission Requirements
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The Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Graduate Certificate is a 13 credit program designed to provide preparation to those interested in teaching English as a Foreign Language (EFL) in international settings, or teaching English as Second Language (ESL) in non K-12 (adult education) domestic settings. Participants will take five courses, with an experiential component, organized to prepare students at the graduate level for teaching in settings where disposition and skills are needed to work with diverse populations in a rapidly changing world. The program is not associated with any K-12 teaching license.