LDE 4520 - Field Experience in Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Education

3(1 + 6)

Prerequisite: Successful completion of at least 30 credit hours in major; all teacher licensure courses at the 3000 level and below; all general studies courses; and completion of all requirements for the linguistically diverse minor; or Permission of instructor

This course considers language-acquisition teaching techniques and their development and implementation in a linguistically diverse classroom. It requires 90 hours of field experience in a linguistically diverse classroom and seminars to reflect on practice. Students seeking the Linguistically Diverse Education: Bilingual Specialist Endorsement must complete the field experience in a bilingual setting.