California Polytechnic State University, Pomona

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A focused undergraduate minor that prepares students to teach English to non-native speakers. Suited to majors who want practical training in linguistics and TESOL for work in schools, colleges, or community organisations domestically or abroad.

What you'll study

Coursework centres on linguistics and TESOL methods. The curriculum comprises six courses that address both theoretical language study and practical approaches to teaching English learners. For a full listing of specific courses offered in the minor, consult the CPP Catalog (not all courses are offered every semester).

Entry requirements

The source listing does not specify formal admission requirements for the minor. Minors at CPP are generally structured to complement a primary major; students should check the CPP Catalog and consult the TESOL Minor coordinator for advising.

Career prospects

Graduates with this minor can teach ESL classes in schools, colleges, and community organisations across the United States and internationally. The minor supports roles that require applied knowledge of linguistics and TESOL instructional strategies.

Scholarships & funding angle (general)

Minors at CPP typically consist of six classes (18 units), which allows them to be added alongside a primary degree program without separate degree tuition structures; students should explore campus scholarships, departmental awards, and general undergraduate funding. For programme questions and advising, contact the TESOL Minor Coordinator, Dr. Valerie Sky, at vsky@cpp.edu or (909) 869-3837.

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