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Undergraduate TESOL Certificate

To receive the undergraduate Certificate in TESOL, students must complete the following eighteen units of required coursework:

Course Requirements

CourseSemester units
Ling 101: Introduction to Linguistics3 units
LLD 107: Patterns of English3 units
LLD 108: Intro to Second Language Development Teaching3 units
Ling 166: Sociolinguistics3 units
2 Elective approved by the TESOL Coordinator6 units
 18 units

Any matriculated upper division student may pursue this certificate. Students must maintain a 3.0 minimum GPA throughout the program and in the 18 certificate units.

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