A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.
Program
- Award
- Teaching English as a Second Language – Non-Certification [ESL_NCRT]
- Credential class
- ceterms:AssociateDegree
- CIP
- 16.0105
- Total credits (published)
- 120
- Catalog edition
- 2026-2027
- Checklist type
- degree-program
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 196149
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_196149_8636692f
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 61
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Bachelor’s Degree Requirements
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A. Required ESL Courses Content Core: 36 credit hours
15 items
- AED 437Methods of Teaching Second Languages in Middle/Junior and High Schools I (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- Must be taken concurrently with AED 438.Not resolved to a course
- AED 438Methods of Teaching Second Languages in Middle/Junior and High Schools II (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- (35 field experience hours) Must be taken concurrently with AED 437 and SPE 275.Not resolved to a course
- ESL 300Theoretical Foundations of Teaching English as a Second Language (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- ESL 301Methods of Teaching English as a Second Language (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- ESL 302Applied Linguistics for Teachers of English as a Second Language (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- ESL 303English Grammar for TESOL (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- ESL 400Teaching Reading in the Second Language Classroom (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- ESL 401Teaching Writing in the Second Language Classroom (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- ESL 402Teaching English as a Second Language in the Content Area (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- ESL 403Second Language Testing and Assessment (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- ESL 404ESL Literacy in the Elementary School (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- (40 field experience hours)Not resolved to a course
- ESL 422Theory and Practice of Bilingual/Multicultural Education (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
B. Professional Education: 3 credit hours
2 items
- SPE 275Teaching Students with Disabilities in Adolescence Classrooms (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- Must be taken concurrently with AED 437 and AED 438.Not resolved to a course
C. Additional Coursework: 9 credit hours
0 items
Example of the B.A. in Teaching English as a Second Language over four years
0 items
First Year Fall
4 items
- COR 101The Cortland Experience: A First Year Seminar (1 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- CPN 102Writing Studies in the Community I (4 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- World Language 101 (3 cr. hr.) GE course (3 cr. hr.) GE course (3 cr. hr.) GE course (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
First Year Spring
3 items
- CPN 101Writing Studies II (3 cr. hr.) orNot resolved to a course
- CPN 103Writing Studies in the Community II (4 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- World Language 102 (3 cr. hr.) GE course (3 cr. hr.) GE course (3 cr. hr.) GE course (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
Second Year Fall
3 items
- ESL 300Theoretical Foundations of Teaching English as a Second Language (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- ESL 301Methods of Teaching English as a Second Language (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- World Language 201 (3 cr. hr.) GE course (3 cr. hr.) GE course (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
Second Year Spring
3 items
- ESL 303English Grammar for TESOL (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- ESL 402Teaching English as a Second Language in the Content Area (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- World Language 202 (3 cr. hr.) GE course (3 cr. hr.) GE course (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
Third Year Fall
3 items
- ESL 302Applied Linguistics for Teachers of English as a Second Language (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- ESL 404ESL Literacy in the Elementary School (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- GE course (3 cr. hr.) Elective (non-ESL) (3 cr. hr.) Elective (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
Third Year Spring
4 items
- ESL 400Teaching Reading in the Second Language Classroom (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- ESL 401Teaching Writing in the Second Language Classroom (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- ESL 422Theory and Practice of Bilingual/Multicultural Education (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- Elective (3 cr. hr.) Elective (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
Fourth Year Fall
5 items
- AED 437Methods of Teaching Second Languages in Middle/Junior and High Schools I (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- AED 438Methods of Teaching Second Languages in Middle/Junior and High Schools II (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- ESL 403Second Language Testing and Assessment (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- SPE 275Teaching Students with Disabilities in Adolescence Classrooms (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- Elective (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
Fourth Year Spring
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