Offered by Department of Teacher Education and Department of Modern Languages:

English as a Second Language
Teaching Subject Endorsement
Bachelor of Arts in Education

FAH BAE 3404

• Minimum General Studies = 45
  including General Studies coursework required by Teacher Education
  • English Language minimum = 9 including:
    • ENG 101GS, Expository Writing I - 3 hours
    • ENG 102GS, Expository Writing II - 3 hours
    • SPCH 100GS, Fundamentals of Speech Communication - 3 hours
  • Humanities minimum = 12 including:
    • Take 1 course from:
      • HIST 210GS, Western Civilization - 3 hours
      • HIST 211GS, Western Civilization - 3 hours
      • HIST 212GS, Non-Western World History - 3 hours
      • HIST 215GS, Introduction to Latin America - 3 hours
    • Take 1 course from:
      • HIST 250GS, American History - 3 hours
      • HIST 251GS, American History - 3 hours
  • Mathematics, Statistics & Computer Science minimum = 3
  • Natural Sciences minimum = 7
  • Social and Behavioral Sciences minimum = 9 including:
    • PSCI 110GS, Introduction to American Politics - 3 hours
    • Take any Economic Perspective GS course - 3 hours
    • Take any GS course from:
      • Social Perspective,
      • Geographical Perspective or
      • Behavioral Perspective - 3 hours
  • Personal Development minimum = 3 including:
    • PE 160GS, Healthful Living - 3 hours
• Professional Sequence = 30 including:
  • TE 319, Management and Assessment in K-12/Secondary Classrooms - 2 hours
  • TE 320, Field Experience in Secondary Classroom - 2 hours
  • Students must apply for admission to all Teacher Education programs.
• Endorsement = 20-30
• Second Subject Endorsement, normally = 30
  Should required hours of the second endorsement also meet other requirements, the total required hours may be reduced.
• Minimum total hours required coursework = 125
• Unrestricted electives in 125 hour program = 0
• Minimum total hours required for BAE in English as a Second Language Subject Endorsement = 125
  All UNK degrees require a minimum of 125 hours. Forty (40) of the hours required for all UNK degrees must be upper division hours, which are courses numbered 300 or above taken at a 4-year college or university.

1. TESOL Requirements (20 hours required)
   • Take all of the following:
     • ENG 303, Introduction to Linguistics - 3 hours
     • FORL 470, TESOL - 3 hours
     • FORL 472, Foreign Language Pedagogy - 3 hours
     • SPCH 154, Cross-Cultural Communication - 3 hours
     • TE 327, Introduction to Language Minority Students - 2 hours
     • TE 328, Content Methods in English as a Second Language - 3 hours
     • TE 329, Educational Assessment of ESL Students - 3 hours
2. Other Requirement (0-10 hours required)
   • Modern Languages - 0-10 hours
   • One year of another language or equivalence in a language other than a native language at University level (10 credit hours). Fall 1997 admission requirements will normally meet this expectation.