Combined Bachelor of Arts & Master of Science Spanish & Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL), Pre-K - 12 120 Credits | School of Education | Bronx, Dobbs Ferry, Manhattan & Online

Spanish & Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL), Pre-K - 12 Overview
Communication is an essential skill that students need to succeed throughout their lives. Teachers have the chance to prepare non-native speakers, helping students improve or master their English.
With the combined Spanish & Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL), Pre-K - 12 students will be able to complete a bachelor's degree in Spanish and their education courses quickly. Students are able to start their graduate coursework while still completing their B.S. degree. Each education course includes 10-15 hours of fieldwork, culminating in student teaching.

Career Opportunities
TESOL graduates typically teach in K-12 grade public schools, in English language institutes, in private schools or for corporations around the world.
What You'll Get
The Mercy Advantage
- Our programs are NCATE/CAEP accredited
- TESOL portion of the program is available 100% online
- Get a jump start on your graduate degree and start earning credits while still an undergrad
Program Details & Curriculum
Curriculum Overview
Bachelor of Arts in Spanish
General Liberal Arts and Science
General Liberal Arts and Science: 60 credits
Spanish and TESOL
Undergraduate Courses: 30 credits
Open Electives: 15 credits
TESOL Graduate Courses: 15 credits
Total completed for B.A. Degree: 120 Credits
Master of Science in TESOL, PreK-12
Coursework completed during B.A. degree: 15 credits
Course work completed during M.S. degree: 21 credits
Total: 36 credits
Total combined program: 141 credits
Effective Educator Statement
Students must submit an Effective Educator Statement to complete their application. You can download requirements here.
Please submit the completed statement to your application portal.
Academic Sequence Maps
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