UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA // COLLEGE OF EDUCATION Minor: Foreign Language Education

Why minor in Foreign Language Education? What are the requirements for this minor? The undergraduate minor in Foreign Language Education is for To declare a minor at USF, students must possess a USF overall GPA students who are getting a bachelor’s degree in another field and of a 2.0 or above and have completed 45 or more credit hours. who have an interest in teaching a foreign language in the future. Courses included in the minor are: The courses in the minor give students a foundation in methods of • TSL 4324: ESOL Competencies and Strategies teaching a foreign or second language. • FLE 4316: Language Principles and Acquisition Completing an undergradute minor helps students explore academic areas outside their current major which can lend to • FLE 4333: Methods of Teaching Foreign Language and career readiness and graduate education. ESOL in the Secondary School Note: Completing the minor in Foreign Language Education does not • FLE 4290: Technology in Foreign and Second Language result in Florida teaching certification. Classroom Who can earn this minor? How do I declare a minor? Any student in good academic standing who is pursuing an To declare a minor, please schedule an appointment with a undergraduate degree at USF Tampa can earn this minor. Some College of Education academic advisor through eScheduler at majors that pair well with this minor include various world bit.ly/2LtigPk. languages such as Spanish, French, Chinese, German, Italian, Russian, American Sign Language, etc.

For more information, please contact: Student Academic Services [email protected] USF College of Education 813.974.2979