English as a Second Language Certificate
General Certificate Requirements
Additional requirements for graduation can be found on the Degree/Certificate Requirements for Graduation page.
Unless otherwise noted in individual program requirements, a minimum grade point average of 2.00 in all work attempted at the University of Montana-Missoula is required for graduation. Please see the Academic Policies and Procedures page for information on how your GPA is calculated.
Courses taken to satisfy the requirements of a major, minor, or certificate program must be completed with a grade of C- or better unless a higher grade is noted in the program requirements.
POST-SECONDARY CERTIFICATE - ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE
Course Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Core Courses | ||
| Complete all of the following courses: | ||
| LING 470 | Linguistic Analysis | 3 |
| LING 471 | Phonetics and Phonology | 3 |
| LING 472 | Syntax | 3 |
| LING 495 | ESL Practicum (may be taken on a credit/no credit basis) | 1 |
| WLC 410 | Methods Teaching Foreign Language | 3 |
| Complete one of the following courses: | 3 | |
| Bilingualism | ||
| Learner Language | ||
| Electives | ||
| Complete two of the following courses: | 6 | |
| Language and Culture | ||
| Bilingualism (if not taken as a core course) | ||
| Learner Language (if not taken as a core course) | ||
| Morphology | ||
| Total Hours | 22 | |