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Second Language Teaching - MS

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Program Overview

Program Requirements

Program Learning Outcomes

Total Credits Required In Program Coursework

30-39

Total Credits Required To Earn This Credential

30-36
Completion requirement

The Online Master of Science in Second Language Teaching degree (SLT-MS) has a 30-credit requirement. All coursework is delivered online, asynchronously.

Students must complete either a thesis (Plan A), or teaching portfolio (Plan B).

• Full-time student degree completion expectation is 2 years.
• In-person courses are not currently offered for this track.

Fulfill ALL of the following requirements:
Complete ALL of the following Courses:

NOTE:

  1. course

    PLAN A (Thesis) - Enroll in 6 credits
    PLAN B (Teaching Portfolio) - Enroll in 3 credits

AND

Students will choose 6-9 credits.

Earn at least 6 credits from the following:

• Approved TEAL 6XXX-level Course (3 credits)
• Approved ITLS 6XXX-level Course (3 credits)

NOTE:

  1. PLAN A (Thesis)- Enroll in 6 elective credits. 

  2. PLAN B (Teaching Portfolio)- Enroll in 9 elective credits.

Completion requirement

Master of Science in Second Language Teaching (SLT-MS) track with teaching licensure path/program must complete 36 credits.

The Teaching Licensure Track offers Plan B option only.

• The Teaching Licensure Track requires both in-person and online asynchronous coursework.
• Full-time student degree completion expectation is 2 years.

Complete ALL of the following Courses:

NOTES:

  1. course - Enroll in 6 credits.

Teaching Licensure: course(3 credits) is not required to earn the Master's degree for students on the Teaching Licensure Track. However, it is required to apply for grades 6-12 teaching licensure in the state of Utah. This increases the total number of credits for students choosing to earn both the Master's and licensure to 39 credits.

Complete ALL of the following Courses: