Degree Plans

Master Degree Plans

The Master of Arts (M.A.) course of study consists of two options: (a): six hours of a thesis, twelve hours of education courses related to language teaching, and twelve hours in language, linguistics or a combination of these; or (b): three hours of a report, eighteen hours of education courses, and twelve hours in language, linguistics or a combination of these. For FLE and TEFL/TESL students who have no previous teaching experience, an internship is also required. A Master of Education (M.Ed.) degree is not offered through the FLE program at this time.

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Doctoral Degree Plans

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degrees with specializations in Applied Linguistics and Foreign Language Education or English as a Foreign/Second Language (ESL/FL) are offered through the Foreign Language Education (FLE) program. A Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) degree is not offered through the FLE program at this time.

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Last updated on March 14, 2008


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