Culturally & Linguistically Diverse (CLD) Learners Graduate Certificate

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11-14 Credit Hours Required

The Culturally & Linguistically Diverse (CLD) Learners Certificate is designed for inservice teachers who are interested in learning more about teaching students who are English language learners. Please contact the Graduate School for more information about enrolling in these courses (grad@usd.edu)

Certificate Requirements

ELED 562 - Teaching English as a New Language 2 cr hrs
or SEED 562 - Teaching English as a New Language 2 cr hrs
ELED 564 - Linguistics and Language Acquisition for P-12 ELL Teachers 3 cr hrs
or SEED 564 - Linguistics and Language Acquisition for P-12 ELL Teachers 3 cr hrs
ELED 566 - P-12 Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment for ELL 3 cr hrs
or SEED 566 - P-12 Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment for ELL 3 cr hrs
ELED 570 - P-12 Reading Methods for English Languages Learners 3 cr hrs
or SEED 570 - P-12 Reading Methods for English Languages Learners 3 cr hrs
Language course (language other than English) 0-3 cr hrs*

*Unless completed at the undergraduate level