MA TESOL

Gateway to Worldwide Opportunities

Teach English to Speakers of Other Languages
Westcliff University’s Master of Arts in Teaching English
to Speakers of Other Languages (MA TESOL) program is
tailored specifically for working adults. You can choose
between our campus or online program. Each course
is 8 weeks long, which provides you the opportunity to
focus on one class at a time while maintaining a full-time
enrollment status.

Westcliff University Will Help You

• Apply theory to real life through lesson plan presentations
• Advance your leadership and teaching potential
MA TESOL Program Required Courses
TSL 502 Vocabulary Instruction • Enhance your classroom skills to maximize student learning

TSL 507 Pronunciation Instruction • Be creative and innovative in your teaching strategies

TSL 512 Writing Instruction • Learn through the vast experiences of our esteemed faculty
TSL 515 Second Language Acquisition
TSL 520 Grammar Instruction
Imagine Where an MA TESOL Degree
TSL 527 Methods of Teaching ESL/EFL** Can Take You
Possible career opportunities include:
TSL 532 Listening and Speaking Instruction**
• English Language Teachers (ESL/EFL)
TSL 542 The English Language in Society
• ESL Program Director/Coordinator
TSL 545 Reading Instruction
TSL 552 Special Topics in TESOL** • Language Consultants for an ESL/EFL environment

TSL 590 Curriculum Design

Admissions Requirements
TSL 600 Practicum
• Interview with an Admissions Representative
MA TESOL AREA OF CONCENTRATION (9 Credit Hours) • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
Educational Technology*
• Personal statement of professional goals
• Foundations of Educational Technology and Pedagogy
• Digital Assessment in Teaching and Learning • Official transcript from previous institutions

• Creating Digital Content for Teaching

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Total 36 credit hours

* STEM Concentration
** Not requred for STEM Concentration

For more information, please contact us:

Call 949-825-5566 or visit www.westcliff.edu
Email: admissions@westcliff.edu
16715 Von Karman Ave, Irvine, CA 92606