World Language Education
专业介绍
The 31-credit MA program in World Language Education prepares graduates with the skills and strategies they need to teach Chinese, French, Italian, Japanese, or Spanish to college-aged and adult learners. Students explore pedagogical theories and methods, study applied linguistics, and complete a practicum internship teaching a world language to adult learners. This program does not lead to teacher certification.
Upon successful completion of the program, graduates will:
- Identify and apply teaching methods that provoke critical thought and inquiry-based learning.
- Demonstrate an understanding of urban educational environments and identify the social, cultural, and economic factors that influence learning.
- Develop and implement innovative classroom strategies and curricula.