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Watson School of Education Educational ESL Add-On Licensure




Program Coordinator
N. Eleni Pappamihiel
pappamihieln@uncw.edu
Phone: (910) 962-2746
Fax: (910) 962-3609


ESL Add-On Licensure
Department of Instructional Technology, Foundations and Secondary Education
Watson School of Education
University of North Carolina
Wilmington
601 South College Road
Wilmington, NC 28403-5980


ESL Add-On Licensure Courses



Undergraduate Courses Credit Hours Prerequisite
EDN 311 Teaching English language learners † 3 None
ENG 320 Introduction to Linguistics* † 3 None
EDN 316 Second Language Acquisition 3 EDN 311 is a corequisite
ENG 321 Structure of the English Language † 3 ENG 320 is strongly recommended as a prerequisite
EDN 417 Second Language Methods and Assessment 3 EDN 311, EDN 316
EDN 418 Reading and Writing in a Second Language 3 EDN 311, EDN 316, EDN 417
Total Credit Hours 18  
*Students who have received a grade of “B” in both SPN 307 and 308 may substitute these classes for ENG 320.



Graduate Courses Credit Hours Prerequisite
EDN 511 Introduction to ESL † 3 None
ENG 525 Graduate Linguistics † 3 None
EDN 516 Second Language Acquisition Research and Theory 3 EDN 511 is a corequisite
ENG 526 English Grammar for ESL Teachers † 3 ENG 525 is strongly recommended as a prerequisite
EDN 517 Methods and Assessment for Second Language Learners 3 EDN 511, EDN 516
EDN 518 Second Language Literacy 3 EDN 511, EDN 516, EDN 517
Total Credit Hours 18  


† The following courses may be taken prior to acceptance into the Watson School of Education or the ESL Add-on Program: EDN 311, ENG 320, ENG 321 at the undergraduate level and EDN 511, ENG 525, ENG 526 at the graduate level.