St. Cloud State University Dual degree program
Teachers working in Korea now have the opportunity to earn a Master’s in TESOL degree from both St. Cloud State University and Woosong University through the St. Cloud State University/Woosong University Dual Degree Master’s in TESOL Program. Successful completion of this program results in the conferral of a Master of Arts diploma from both institutions. St. Cloud State courses may be done either online or at St. Cloud State University.
Students must successfully complete two semesters of study in the Department of TESOL-MALL before they can enter the dual degree program and begin taking St. Cloud State courses. Teaching Assistantship positions are available on a competitive basis. Thesis advising may be done through electronic correspondence with thesis committee members, with the thesis defense being done via video conferencing.
The thesis committee must be comprised of two St. Cloud State faculty members and one TESOL-MALL faculty member.
Qualified students interested in the dual degree program may be awarded teaching positions in the Woosong Language Institute (WLI). As Woosong University employees, WLI teachers receive a 50% tuition scholarship in the TESOL-MALL Master’s Program.
SCSU/ Woosong University Dual Degree MATESOL Program outline
PROGRAM STRUCTURE
Typical TESOL-MALL courses
Typical SCSU courses
Students must successfully complete two semesters of study in the Department of TESOL-MALL before they can enter the dual degree program and begin taking St. Cloud State courses. Teaching Assistantship positions are available on a competitive basis. Thesis advising may be done through electronic correspondence with thesis committee members, with the thesis defense being done via video conferencing.
The thesis committee must be comprised of two St. Cloud State faculty members and one TESOL-MALL faculty member.
Qualified students interested in the dual degree program may be awarded teaching positions in the Woosong Language Institute (WLI). As Woosong University employees, WLI teachers receive a 50% tuition scholarship in the TESOL-MALL Master’s Program.
SCSU/ Woosong University Dual Degree MATESOL Program outline
PROGRAM STRUCTURE
- Acceptance into the TESOL-MALL Master’s Program at Woosong University
- 15 credit hours of coursework in the TESOL-MALL Program (5 graduate courses)
- Acceptance into the Master of Arts in English, emphasis in Teaching English as a Second Language Program at St. Cloud State University
- 15 credit hours of coursework in the St. Cloud State Master’s in TESL Program plus 6 credit hours of thesis study.
Typical TESOL-MALL courses
- Issues in TESOL
- ESL/EFL Curriculum & Materials Development
- Design & Development of Multimedia Instructional Programs
- Introduction to Critical English Language Teaching
- Neurolinguistics and TESOL
- Globalization, World Englishes, Social Justice & ELT
Typical SCSU courses
- Seminar in TESL Methods
- Theories of Second Language Acquisition
- ESL and Culture
- Vocabulary Acquisition
- Literacy for Second Language Learners
- Assessment, Evaluation, and Testing in TESL
WOOSONG UNIVERSITY Graduate School of TESOL- MALL 196-5 Jayang-dong, Dong-gu, Daejeon, South Korea, 300-718
telephone: 042-630-9895 or e-mail: [email protected]
telephone: 042-630-9895 or e-mail: [email protected]