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LING 550 - Theory and Practice of English as a Second Language

LING 550: Theory and Practice of English as a Second Language (3 units) at San Diego State University. 2 sections offered in Spring 2027, with meeting times, instructors, and seat counts. Prerequisites: LING 101, LING 420, or LING 501. Counts toward English and Comparative Literature, B.A. in Liberal Arts and Sciences in preparation for the Single Subject Teaching Credential in English Language Arts (2024-25), English and Comparative Literature, B.A. in preparation for the Single Subject Teaching Credential in English Language Arts (2026-27).

3 units
  • Major
  • Linguistics
  • ESL Teaching
  • Required Courses
  • Electives (6 Units)
  • Teaching and Learning
  • Three Units Selected from
Offered: Summer 2027 (not offered), Spring 2027 (offered), Fall 2026 (offered)

Counts toward

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The nature of language learning; evaluation of techniques and materials for the teaching of English as a second language.
Prerequisites
LING 101, LING 420, or LING 501.

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Grading
LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Repeatable
Maximum 3 units.

2 sections in Spring 2027

Class #4491· In-person · Open · Letter or CR/NC
30 of 30 seats open
Thu 4:00 PM-6:40 PM · HH 210
To be Announced
Class #10742· Online, any time · Open · Letter or CR/NC
30 of 30 seats open
No set meeting time · ONLINE

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