2008-2009 Academic Catalog and Handbook
Communication Arts Majors and Minors
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- Communication Arts Majors and Minors
- Cinema and Media Communications Major
- Communication Arts Major
- Organizational Communication Major
- Spanish Major
- Cinema and Media Communications Minor
- Communication Arts Minor
- French Minor
- Romance Languages Minor
- Spanish Minor
- TESOL Minor
- Course Descriptions
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Minor (21-25 hours)
The TESOL minor is designed to provide a basic foundation for students who are interested in teaching English to speakers of other languages, including teaching English as a foreign language overseas, and tutoring or teaching English as a second language in local church or community programs.
NOTE: Students interested in pursuing TESOL as a profession should continue their studies at the graduate level. A master's degree program is recommended for those interested in teaching at a college or community college.
Minor Requirements
COMM 340 General and Cultural Linguistics(3)
COMM 350 Introduction to TESOL (3)
COMM 343 Second Language Acquisition (2)
COMM 465 TESOL Field Experience (1-3)
SOCI 310 Cultural Anthropology (3)
One year of a foreign language (6-8)
Students must choose one of the following courses:
COMM 220/420 Intercultural Communication (3)
RELI 360 Cross-Cultural Christian Outreach (3)
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