Program Details
The Master of Arts in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) is a practitioner-oriented degree based on principles of equity, social justice, and human rights.
- Location:
- San Francisco, United States
- Program Type:
- Full Degree
- Degree Level:
- Master
- Specialty:
- ESL/TESOL
Program Overview
- Program Description:
The Master of Arts in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) is a practitioner-oriented degree. The basic TESOL degree consists of 10 courses for a total of 30 academic credits. Full-time students can complete the program in three or four semesters.
The program combines a comprehensive coverage of linguistic theory with practical application, providing students with the knowledge and strategies they need to be highly effective ESOL teachers in schools, community colleges, and teaching abroad.
The program delivery is designed for working professionals. Classes are held on one weekday–late afternoon/evening and selected Friday evenings and Saturdays (on the School of Education Teaching Weekend Schedule). The program is offered on USF’s San Francisco campus and the campus in Orange County, California
Additional Program Information
- Accreditation:
- USF is a founding member of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) and has been accredited by WASC since the 1940s.
- Financial Aid:
- No
- Requirements:
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- International Requirements:
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