SIT Grad Degree Left Links - 0 3232
Phone:
800.336.1616
802.258.3510
TTY:
802.258.3388
Fax:
802.258.3500
Mailing Address:
PO Box 676, 1 Kipling Road
Brattleboro, VT 05302 USA
For Practicing Teachers of Spanish
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 Spanish program, refer to the MAT-FL section of the course catalog for the French or Spanish track and the SMAT section of the course catalog for the English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) track.
Course of Study | |
| Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|
| First Term | |
| Approaches to Teaching Second Languages | 3 |
| Intercultural Communication for Language Teachers (in Spanish) | 3 |
| Laboratory in Language Learning and Teaching | 1 |
| Language Analysis for Lesson Planning (in Spanish) | 3 |
| Beginning Language Study (undergraduate credit) | 1 |
| Interim-Year Practicum (Teaching Spanish) | 6 |
| Second Term | |
| Applied Linguistics (in Spanish) | 3 |
| Curriculum, Materials, and Assessment(L) | 3 |
| Second-Language Acquisition | 3 |
| Second-Language Pedagogy | 2 |
| Conference Presentation | 1 |
| Professional Project | 6 |
| TOTAL CREDITS: | 34 |

