Master of Science in Education
Core Course Work (12 credits)
Plus 21 credits in your professional concentration, which
gives you 33 credits towards your Master’s Degree.
EDU 9001 Foundations of Bilingual, Multicultural and Second
Language Education
EDU 9002 Psychology and Sociology of Language and
Bilingualism
EDU 9003 Literacy Development for First and Second Language
Learners
EDU 9004 Content Area Instruction for Linguistically/Culturally
Diverse Learners
Professional Concentration (21
credits)
EDU 9006 Human Development in Cross-Cultural
Perspective
EDU 9010 Linguistics for Teachers of English Language (ELL) and
Exceptional Learners
EDU 9012 Methods of Language and Academic Assessment for ELLs and
Exceptional Learners
EDU 9013 Research in Language, Culture and Communication
EDU 9014 Practicum and Seminar in TESOL (3-6 credits)
EDU 9015 Structure of the English Language
EDU 9017 Literacy Development Methods for Dialect and Other English
Speakers
Admission Requirements
- Completed Application
- Application fee of $40
- Statement of goals
- Official transcripts from EVERY institution attended, including
conferral of degree
- “B” or better average
- One letter of recommendation signed by your superintendent or
principal
Department Contact
E. Francine Guastello,
Chair
Sullivan Hall 411
(718) 990-1557
guastelf@stjohns.edu
Hours
Monday - Thursday 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Friday 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Graduate Admission Information
School of Education
Office of Graduate Admissions
Sullivan Hall SB 9
(718) 990-2304
graded@stjohns.edu
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