Content Emphasis English as a Second Language

If you are majoring in elementary education or early childhood education, you can count this emphasis toward your degree requirements. Click here for more information on the B.S.Ed. in Elementary Education.

To complete this emphasis, you take the following 18 units, with a grade of C or better in each course:

• BME 310 (3 units)

• one of BME 430, 440, 450, and 531 (3 units)

• ENG 308 or 504 (3 units)

• BME 480 or ENG 538 (3 units)

• BME 481 (3 units)

• BME 420 or 535 (3 units)

In addition, you must demonstrate proficiency in a second language by one of the following means:

• completing 6 units in a single second language

• or demonstrating proficiency in an American Indian language as verified in writing by an official designated by the appropriate tribe

• or passing the Arizona Classroom Spanish Proficiency Exam

Be aware that some courses required for your content emphasis may have prerequisites that you must also take. Check the courses in the appropriate subject.

Click here for more information about BME undergraduate courses, graduate courses, and faculty.