Masters of Science in English to Speakers of Other Languages

Program of Study for MS in TESOL With Certification as K-12 TESOL Specialist in New York State Schools

A minimum of 48 graduate credits are required for the MS in TESOL plus New York State certification. Requirements for this program (consult planning sheet for specific courses) include as a minimum:

  • 6 credits of Foundations courses(EPSY 522 and ESPE 560)
  • 12 credits in the teaching of English to speakers of other languages
  • 15 credits of appropriate field experience
  • 6 credits in language and literacy
  • 3 credits in linguistics
  • 3 credits in technology
  • 3 credits in research