English as a Second Language, Minor

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English as a Second Language, Minor

The English as a Second Language (ESL) minor is designed to provide foundational and experiential knowledge of the pedagogy and professional responsibilities of teaching and supporting Emergent Bilingual student populations in K-12 education.

Program Details

This minor is designed for students who wish to supplement their major with applied course work in the field of English as a Second Language (ESL).

Within this program, students will demonstrate a depth of knowledge of language acquisition with a special reference to implication for bilingual learners, the philosophical and legal foundations of bilingual schooling in the United State and Texas through asocio-historical approach and the effects of culture on psychological development.