Online MA in Linguistics – Teaching English as a Second Language
Are you hoping to learn more about the formation of human language to be a better teacher? If so, Liberty University’s Master of Arts in Linguistics – Teaching English as a Second Language (Online) is a great option! Throughout this program, you’ll analyze the building blocks of language and learn how linguistics can be used to understand the evolutionary processes that underlie speech formation.
Duration
1.5 years
Starting Date
January
Tuition Fee
$565 per credit
Location
Online
About the program
Whether you are working full-time or trying to balance your family and community commitments, continuing your education can be difficult. We offer our teaching English as a second language master’s linguistics degree 100% online, and the courses have no set login times. You’ll have the freedom to complete your courses from the comfort of home without the worry of having to attend classes on campus.
At Liberty, we seek to equip qualified professionals with the tools needed to make a difference. Maybe you already work as a TESL instructor and want to increase your job prospects, or perhaps you’re looking to enter this exciting field for the first time. Either way, our online linguistics TESL degree can equip you with a solid understanding of the theoretical side of human language and help you integrate this knowledge into your classes so you can become a more effective teacher.
Career Opportunities
- Educator/professor
- Forensic linguist
- Language data analyst
- Military intelligence linguist
- Professional linguist
Courses Included
- Advanced Semantics & Pragmatics
- Advanced Phonetics
- Advanced Phonology
- Advanced Morphology & Syntax
- History of Language
- Linguistic Field Studies
- Second Language Acquisition
Minimum requirements
A regionally or nationally accredited bachelor’s degree with a 3.0 or above GPA is required for admission in good standing.