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For Practicing Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages

Coursework

The two semesters of on-campus coursework allow students to acquire the theoretical knowledge and develop the professional competencies that are essential for effective language teaching. To complete this MAT degree, students must complete a set of core courses. All MAT students are also required to take a Beginning Language Study course during their first semester. The tables below show a typical course of study and breakdown of credits for this degree program. For exact course requirements for the For Practicing Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages track, refer to the SMAT section of the course catalog.

Course of Study

Course Title
Credits

First Term

Approaches to Teaching Second Language

3
Curriculum Design and Assessment 3
Intercultural Communication for Language Teachers 2
Language Analysis for Lesson Planning 3
Beginning Language Study (undergraduate credit) 1
Interim-Year Practicum 6

Second Term

English Applied Linguistics 3
Intercultural Communication for Language Teachers (part two) 1
Second-Language Acquisition 3
Teaching the Four Skills 3
Conference Presentation 1
Professional Project

6

TOTAL CREDITS:

34