{"id":9609,"date":"2023-10-12T14:38:03","date_gmt":"2023-10-12T19:38:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/academics\/?page_id=9609"},"modified":"2024-06-24T11:44:29","modified_gmt":"2024-06-24T16:44:29","slug":"applied-linguistics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/academics\/colleges\/liberal-arts\/english-department\/programs\/applied-linguistics\/","title":{"rendered":"Applied Linguistics Program"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Are you\u2019re interested in teaching English, but not in a traditional public school setting? This program might be for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Graduates get jobs in private schools, adult literacy programs, community-based language programs, and other work environments. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Declare Your Major in Applied Linguistics <\/span>\n<\/a>\n\n

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Applied Linguistics and ESLT<\/div><\/a>\n
Learn about how language works and its social and cultural importance and use your degree to teach English in non-K \u2013 12 settings in the U.S. and abroad as an Applied Linguistics major.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n\n

Program at a Glance<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Applied Linguistics major<\/a> consists of 40 credits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

You’ll learn the theory and practice of language teaching and complete coursework and projects in grammar, the history of language, and second language acquisition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Explore Your Interests<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

You\u2019ll also have flexibility in this major to explore your personal interests through elective credit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Many of our students choose to double-major or minor in a\u00a0world language<\/a>\u00a0or another English program, allowing you to tailor the program to your interests and career goals.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Get a Job around the World<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Teach English overseas or in community-based programs in the United States\u2014the choice is yours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Our graduates have gone on to work in:<\/p>\n\n\n\n