Bachelor degree in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) (B.A.) at Bethel University

Major Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) (B.A.)
LIN210 Introduction to Second Language Acquisition
LIN215 Teaching Language Communication Skills for Second Language Learners
LIN300 Introduction to Linguistics
TEL240 TESOL Practicum Abroad
TEL301 Analysis of the English Language
TEL320 Curriculum, Development, and Assessment
TEL491 Internship in TEFL
EDU200 Introduction to Education
EDU201 Introduction to Education Field Experience
EDU240 Educational Psychology
EDU241 Educational Psychology Field Experience
EDU317GZ* Understanding Diversity
EDU426 Methods in Teaching K-12 World Languages and Cultures }
A modern world languagea

Choose from: TESOL Area Electivesb
ANT312G* Peoples and Cultures of Oceania
ANT313G* Peoples and Cultures of China and Inner Asia
ANT314G* Peoples and Cultures of Latin America
FRE301U* Francophone Cultures
GER212 Culture
GES202U* Ukrainian Culture and Language
GES209U* Kenyan Culture
HIS201U* Asian Civilizations
HIS204U* African Civilizations
HIS205U* History of China, Korea, and Japan
HIS206U* History of India and Its Neighbors
HIS207U* Latin American Civilizations
HIS212U* Introduction to the Muslim World
HIS217L* Christianity in Latin America
HIS304G* History of African Religions
HIS/POS327G* History and Politics of Russia and China in the Modern World
HIS352 Modern Russia
HIS354 Modern Europe
PHI375G* Asian Thought
SPA301 Hispanic Cultures
SPA302 Hispanic Cultures: Guatemalan Perspectives
SPA303 Spanish Civilization and Culture

Choose from: TESOL Cross-Cultural Electives
ANT242U* Peoples and Cultures of the United States
ANT371G* Christianity in Cross-Cultural Perspective
COM355 Intercultural Communication
HIS210U* Minorities in America
POS202U* Introduction to International Relations
PSY308G* Cross-Cultural Psychology
REL200L* Western Religious Traditions
REL205U* Religions of India, China, and Japan
SCS387Z Cross-Cultural Experience
SCS389 Cross-Cultural Mission Practicum
SPA385 Cross-Cultural Experience in Guatemala
THE401 Christianity and the World’s Religions

General Education
Electives

* A student may also choose to use this course to meet a General Education requirement.

a TEFL majors who are non-native speakers of English must reach an advanced proficiency level in English.