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Biola University 2014–15 Catalog

TESOL, Minor Mission

Service Learning Project One program-related service learning project is required for a minor in Spanish. This requirement is automatically satisfied by taking HUFS 385 Internship or by completing a semester-length study abroad program. It may also be fulfilled by other means with approval from the Department of Modern Languages. Elective Requirements Students may choose 2 electives that are 300-level courses and above. One of the electives must be a 400-level course in Spanish. HUFS 334 Community Spanish Credit(s): 3. HUFS 390 Spanish in the Professions Credit(s): 3. HUFS 391 Spanish for Health Care Professions Credit(s): 3. HUFS 392 Spanish for Education and Helping Professions Credit(s): 3. HUFS 393 Spanish for Pastoral and Nonprofit Professions Credit(s): 3. HUFS 394 Spanish for Business Professions Credit(s): 3. HUFS 395 Spanish for Communications Professions Credit(s): 3. HUFS 396 Introduction to Hispanic Linguistics Credit(s): 3. HUFS 410 Spanish American Literature Credit(s): 3. HUFS 420 Spanish Literature Credit(s): 3. HUFS 430 Spanish American Literature Since 1950 Credit(s): 3. HUFS 433 Seminar in Hispanic Linguistics Credit(s): 3. HUFS 460 Studies in Spanish American Culture Credit(s): 3. HUFS 470 Teaching Assistant Practicum Credit(s): 2. HUFS 475 Directed Research Credit(s): 1–3. HUFS 485 Internship Credit(s): 3. HUFS 490 Seminar in Hispanic Studies Credit(s): 1–3. Additionally, students may select to take one elective from the list above and one elective from the list of courses below. These courses are program-related content courses that are taught in English and include: ENGL 481 Studies in World Literature Credit(s): 3. HIST 312 History of Latin America Credit(s): 3. HUFS 400 Survey of Hispanic Literature in Translation Credit(s): 3. INAL 300 Introduction to Language and Linguistics Credit(s): 3. INCS 332 Peoples of the World Credit(s): 3. Latin America only.

English has become the most widely used language in the world today and there is great demand for trained professionals to teach with integrity. The mission of the TESOL minor is to prepare students for service in North America with immigrants, refugees, and international students, as well as for mission opportunities around the world through teaching English as a second or foreign language. Minor Requirements Students who complete 19 credits of course work with a grade of “C” or higher as prescribed below are eligible for a TESOL concentration within the Intercultural Studies major or a minor in addition to another major. Sixteen of these credits must be completed at Biola University. Students desiring the minor/certificate must complete a departmental application, usually after completing the courses listed below. A TOEFL score of 100 iBT or the equivalent, plus demonstrated oral and written proficiency, is required for non-native speakers of English. Core Requirements INAL 300 Introduction to Language and Linguistics Credit(s): 3. Students may take the cross-listing of INCS 310 or ENGL 351 to fulfill the INAL 300 requirement. INTE 309 Grammar for English Teachers Credit(s): 3. INTE 421 Introduction to TESOL: Adult Credit(s): 3. Student may take the cross-listing of ENGL 353 to fulfill the INTE 421 requirement. INTE 427 Materials Evaluation and Preparation Credit(s): 3. INTE 441 Intercultural Communication for Teachers Credit(s): 3. INTE 460 Communicating Values Through TESOL Credit(s): 1. INTE 492 Practicum in TESOL I Credit(s): 3.

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