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Overview
The MA in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) offered by the California State University Sacramento provides professional preparation and training in the theory and practice of teaching English to non-native speakers.
Features
- The program is designed for graduate students who expect to teach in community college or secondary or adult education settings in the U.S. or in adult or university level courses overseas.
- The program is also preparation for the Ph.D. in Applied Linguistics.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Materials and Methods of TESOL Research
- Internship- ESL Teaching
- Curriculum and Assessment Design for Language Classrooms
- Second Language Acquisition
- ESL Writing/Composition
- Pedagogical Grammar for TESOL
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 80
Credits
33 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Language Studies Teaching Linguistics View 2013 other Masters in Teaching in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 3
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 80
Other requirements
General requirements
- a baccalaureate degree with a minimum 3.0 GPA, including a 3.0 GPA in the final 60 units;
- international students must achieve minimum scores on the TOEFL as follows: 600 on the traditional TOEFL, with a score of 5 on the Test of Written English (TWE) OR 250 or higher on the computerized TOEFL, with a score of 5 on the Test of Written English OR 100 or higher on the TOEFL, with a minimum of 24 on the writing section;
- completion of prerequisite courses (or their equivalents1) with a grade of "B" or better;
- Students should complete all prerequisites before enrolling in a graduate-level (200 and above) courses.
- Preference will be given to those students who have completed 2 semesters of college-level foreign language (6 units).
- The University requires that all graduate students admitted in Fall 1980 or later pass the Writing Placement for Graduate Students (WPG).
Tuition Fee
Living costs for Sacramento
1190 - 1765 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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