Course Progression

Sample Progression Plan

This is an example of your course load and progression if you decide to start in the fall semester. Not every class is offered every semester.

First Year

Fall Semester

Course IDCourse TitleCredits
MTSL 504
Introduction to Sociolinguistics3
MTSL 514Literacy and English Language Learners 3

6 Total

Spring Semester

Course IDCourse TitleCredits
MTSL 508Principles of Second Language Acquisition3
MTSL 510Design, Evaluation and Assessment of ESL Classrooms 3

6 Total

Summer Semester I

Course IDCourse TitleCredits
MTSL 517Applied Phonology Workshop1
MTSL 516
Technology in Second-Language Education 3

4 Total

Summer Semester II

Course IDCourse TitleCredits
MTSL 501Theory and practice of Language Teaching3
MTSL 580 TESOL Practicum1


4 Total

First Year21 Total

Second Year

Fall Semester

Course IDCourse TitleCredits
MTSL 502Pedagogical Grammar3
MTSL 503Immigrant and Refugee Perspectives3

6 Total

Spring Semester

Course IDCourse TitleCredits
MTSL 600Research Perspectives in Second Language Education3
MTSL 610Practicum3
MTSL 680Professional Seminar1
6 Cr. Total

Summer Semester

Course IDCourse TitleCredits
MTSL 602Master's Research Thesis 3


3 Total

Second Year Total15 Total

Program Total36 Total

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