Dec 06, 2025

2025-2026 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog

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2025-2026 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog

Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Minor

Not open to students majoring in Linguistics. This is not a credential program for public school teaching

Requirements (15 units)

Take both of the following courses (6 units):

LING 325 - Modern English Grammar (3 units)
LING 486 - Second Language Teaching Methods (3 units)

Take one of the following courses (3 units):

Take two of the following courses (6 units):

LING 170 - Introduction to Linguistics (3 units)
(ANTH 170 may also be taken instead of LING 170)
LING 420 - Phonology (3 units)
LING 421 - Syntax (3 units)
LING 423 - Semantics (3 units)
LING 425 - Education Across Cultures (3 units)
LING 438 - Psycholinguistics (3 units)
LING 450 - Teaching Second Language Listening and Speaking (3 units)
LING 460 - Teaching Second Language Composition (3 units)
LING 477 - Language Socialization (3 units)