Majors - B.S. in TESOL
A four year undergraduate degree that prepares students for public school teaching, teaching in Christian schools, and teaching overseas.
Concentrations
(Concentrations do not lead to state certification)
Cross Cultural Studies Major with TESOL Concentration - Designed for students who wish to work cross-culturally by teaching English as a second language. May be taken as a terminal program or preparation for graduate studies.
English Major with TESOL Concentration - Designed for students who wish to add to their English degree, a specialization in teaching English as a second language.
Childhood/Early Childhood Education Major with TESOL Concentration - Designed for students who wish to add to their Childhood Education degree, a specialization in teaching English as a second language.
The TESOL program at Nyack College focuses study in the following areas:
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Second language acquisition
• Second language assessment
• Second language teaching methodologies
• Second language teaching and literacy
• Teaching of the language skills
• Content area education for ESL students
• ESL/EFL materials development , curriculum design, & program evaluation
• Classroom management & interaction
• Technology infused language teaching and learning
