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Master of Arts in Teaching English as a Second Language
with Preliminary Single or Multiple Subject Teaching Credential
Students in the basic teaching credential programs at USF may wish to simultaneously complete a Master's degree in Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL). This degree is designed for individuals who wish to work with ESL students in K-12 schools, travel abroad and teach English, or be eligible to teach ESL at the community college level. In addition to credential courses taken, five additional courses (15 units) are required and are listed below the credential requirements in the following chart. Use the links at the left for more detailed information about the credential programs.
Course descriptions: Multiple Subject Credential, Single Subject Credential, USF General Catalog
California Teaching Credential with a Master's Degree
1st Semester
Multiple Subject and Single Subject (13 units)
Teaching, Learning and Technology
Learning and Teaching
Teaching for Diversity and Social Justice |
(2)
(3)
(3) |
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Education of Exceptional Children
MS C&I: Early Literacy
SS Fall: Curriculum & Instruction
SS Spring: Teaching Adolescents |
(2)
(3)
(3)
(3) |
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BCLAD (Spanish) |
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Language & Culture of Emphasis
Methods/Materials in Language of Emphasis |
(2) Fall only
(2) Spring only |
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2nd Semester
Multiple Subject (MS) (13 units) |
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2nd Semester
Single Subject (SS) (11 units) |
Education of Bilingual Children
MS C&I: Social Studies
MS C&I: Reading and Language Arts–Int.
MS C&I: Math/Science
MS Student Teaching I |
(3)
(2)
(3)
(3)
(2) |
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Education of Bilingual Children
SS C&I: Academic Literacy
SS Fall: Curriculum & Instruction
SS Spring: Teaching Adolescents
SS Student Teaching I |
(3)
(3)
(3)
(3)
(2) |
3rd Semester
Multiple Subject (MS) (10 units) |
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3rd Semester
Single Subject (SS) (10 units) |
MS Student Teaching II
MS Student Teaching III
Teacher Portfolio Development
Health Education |
(4)
(4)
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(1) |
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SS Student Teaching II
SS Student Teaching III
Teacher Portfolio Development
Health Education |
(4)
(4)
(1)
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Master of Arts in Teaching English as a Second Language - Required Coursework
For candidates who complete all teaching credential program requirements at USF, the M.A. in Teaching English as a Second Language may be obtained by successfully completing the following five courses offered in the Department of International and Multicultural Education and General Education (15 units). For more information, contact the TESL Program Coordinator, Dr. Rosita Galang, at galangr@usfca.edu or (415) 422-2098.
TESL Course Descriptions, USF General Catalog
- GEDU 603 - Methodology of Educational Research (3 units)
- IME 630 - Teaching English as a Second Language
- IME 632 - Structure of American English (3 units)
- IME 633 - Preparation and Evaluation of ESL Materials (3 units)
- IME 638 - M.A. Field Project in TESL (3 units)
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