Overview

Students at Iowa State University admitted to graduate study Teaching English as a Second Language - Applied Linguistics Degree can declare up to two of the seven elective disciplinary specializations: Computer-Assisted Language Learning (CALL), Language Assessment, English for Specific Purposes (ESP), Literacy, Literature in ESL, Corpus and Computational Linguistics, and Teaching English to L1 Spanish Learners.

Learning Outcomes

Demonstrate independence, reflective practices and professionalism in teaching and assessment of English as a second language.
Demonstrate knowledge of and confidence with the use of computer applications relevant to teaching English language teaching.
Formulate important research questions to for guiding investigations that contribute to theory and practice in one or more areas of applied linguistics.
Carry out research in one area of applied linguistics that will increase understanding of English language teaching.
Evaluate research in the field to identify its contribution to theory, research and practice in applied linguistics.
Communicate ideas, discoveries, and findings to others in a professional and creative manner.
Collaborate with other professionals to create and investigate new knowledge, practices and products for English language teaching

Programme Structure

Courses:

Second Language Assessment
Corpus Approaches to Grammatical Analysis
Sociolinguistics
Supervised Practice Teaching in TESL
Literacy: Issues and Methods for Nonnative Speakers of English or
Research and Teaching of Second Language Pronunciation
Teaching Fundamentals of Public Speaking

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-05 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Ames, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

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Required

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Scanned official academic transcripts and degree statements
Nonnative speakers of English must submit an audio or video file demonstrating competence in spoken English

Nonnative speakers of English submit English proficiency examination scores (if applicable)

Three letters of recommendation

Curriculum vitae

Statement of purpose and personal goals

Writing sample(s)

Application for Teaching Assistantship in the Department of English
Program-specific requirements and instructions

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

32497 USD / year

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Out-of-State

30577 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

12967 USD / year

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Living costs

Ames

United States

1158 - 1797 USD / month

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Overview

Learning Outcomes

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Ames

Financing

Funding

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