Graduate Certificate in Adult English as a Second or Foreign Language at Texas State University

Texas State University

United States of America, Aberdeen

Apply DateJune 15, 2027

Next IntakeJune 1, 2027

Adult English as a Second or Foreign Language

Texas State University offers the Graduate Certificate of Adult English as a Second or Foreign Language as a full-time degree delivered on campus at its main campus in Aberdeen, United States of America. Taught in English, the program equips students with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills required for adult english as a second or foreign language and related professional fields. The next available intake begins on June 1, 2027.

About Adult English as a Second or Foreign Language

Overview Objectives for the Adult English as a Second or Foreign Language certificate at Texas State University include preparing instructors through:Studying and discussing research related to contemporary adult ESL/EFL learning practices,Exploring theoretical perspectives supporting innovative adult ESL/EFL methodologies and approaches to assessing/testing adult students' language learning,Articulating the relationships and connections between assessment/testing of student performance and program evaluation,Designing activities that support and enhance inclusive adult ESL/EFL learning environments that cultivate respect for different cultural and linguistic backgrounds,Designing activities and materials to teach listening, speaking, reading, and writing to adult ESL/EFL students, keeping in mind integration of language skills, andMaking informed/appropriate decisions when choosing textbooks, teaching materials, and assessment/evaluation methods congruent with program and student needs. I want to find another Master Course

Adult English as a Second or Foreign Language at Texas State University is designed for individuals who desire to teach, design, and coordinate English as a second/foreign language (ESL or EFL) education programs for adults in community colleges, study abroad programs, and profit and not-for-profit institutions offering adult ESL/EFL instruction.

Disciplines

Language StudiesLanguagesAdult Education

Requirements

Academic Requirements

English Requirements

IELTSMin 6.5
TOEFLMin 78

Other Requirements

1completed online application$20 nonrefundable application fee$60 nonrefundable application fee for applications with international credentialsbaccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited universityofficial transcripts from each institution where course credit was grantedminimum 2.5 GPA in the last 60 hours of undergraduate course work minimum 3.0 GPA in all completed graduate course work (if applicable)GRE not requiredresume/CVstatement of purposetwo letters of recommendation from individuals familiar with the applicant's professional work, including at least one supervisor

Fee Information

Adult English as a Second or Foreign Language

Texas State University

United States of America, Aberdeen