ESL Bilingual Education Minor
Elementary Education students may select a minor in ESL/Bilingual to fulfill their standard teaching concentration requirement. This sequence of courses also qualifies the candidate to earn the PreK-12 ESL endorsement and/or PreK-12 BIL endorsement after passing appropriate Teacher Language Proficiency test (TLP) or English Language Proficiency test. For more details visit Licensure and Endorsements at NLU.
Minor Details:
- Requires 30 QH for completion
- Requires 10 QH of upper level coursework to be completed at NLU
- Requires a minimum of “C” in all coursework in the minor
Required Courses
ESL/Bilingual Minor
| CIL 305 | Methods and Materials for Teaching English as a Second Language | 5 |
| CIL 306 | Methods and Materials for Teaching Bilingual Education | 5 |
| CIL 310 | Assessment of ESL and Bilingual Education Students | 5 |
| CIL 312 | Reading in a New Language: Linguistic Considerations | 5 |
| CIL 331 | Cross Cultural Education | 5 |
| EDU 290 | Professionalism and Ethical Engagement with Children, Families and the Community | 5 |