About the course

The graduate certificate in American Sign Language Education serves two purposes. First, it is for persons interested in teaching ASL at the postsecondary level. The coursework is aligned with what is required by the American Sign Language Teachers Association (ASLTA) for certification. Second, the graduate certificate is for those who would like to add an ASL Education PreK-12 endorsement to an existing TN license. Persons would take all required graduate courses (ASL 521, ASL 422, ASL 435) and two graduate elective courses (ASL 455, ASL 545) for a minimum of 15 graduate credit hours. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 1 Semester(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2024	Knoxville
Summer (June), 2024	Knoxville
Fall (August), 2024	Knoxville
Spring (January), 2025	Knoxville
Summer (June), 2025	Knoxville
Fall (August), 2025	Knoxville
Spring (January), 2026	Knoxville
Summer (June), 2026	Knoxville

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of Tennessee

For admission to a graduate program, an international student must have an equivalent 4-year bachelor’s degree. Individuals with degrees from foreign institutions must have earned a minimum of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale on all undergraduate work and a minimum of 3.3 on a 4.0 scale on all graduate work. US degree holders must have earned a minimum 2.7 out of a possible 4.0 GPA or a minimum of 3.0 during the senior year of undergraduate study and a minimum of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale on all graduate work.

　　IELTS - overall band score 6.5

　　TOEFL (iBT) - total score of 80.

　　TOEFL (PBT) - total score of 550 or equivalent

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 80.0

　　

Application deadline:

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