National Louis University 2021-2022 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog

ESL/ Bilingual Education

Concentration Requirements

Required Courses - 15 SH

CIL 500Foundations of ESL and Bilingual Education

3
CIL 505Methods and Materials for Teaching English as a Second Language

3
CIL 506Methods and Materials for Teaching Bilingual Education

3
CIL 510Assessment of ESL and Bilingual Education Students

3
CIL 531Cross Cultural Education

3

Required Electives - 3 SH

Choose 3 SH from the courses below:

CIL 501Introduction to Linguistics for TESOL

3
CIL 511Family Literacy for Linguistically and Culturally Diverse Learners

3
CIL 512Literacy in a New Language: Linguistic Considerations

3
CIL 532Technology Instruction for Linguistically and Culturally Diverse Students

3
CIL 540Early Literacy Development and English Learners

1
CIL 541Visual Literacy and English Learners

1
CIL 542Spanish Literacy Development and Biliteracy

1
Note: This coursework, along with the fulfillment of other requirements, can be applied to the State of Illinois endorsement in English as a Second Language and Bilingual Education. Visit the Illinois State Board of Education for more details.