Below you will find the current coures offerings listed by semeseter and then alphabetically by department. If you have any questions about these courses, please contact the Registrar's Office at registrar@simmons.edu or 617-521-2111.
Select a semester:
Fall 2013 Course Schedule - Updated Hourly
Grad Esl Education
TESL 417 - Sheltered English Instruction
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Tue | 06:00PM-09:00PM | N/A | Paul F. Abraham | Open | 19 | No | 4.00 |
TESL 451 - Bilingualism Lang Multiculture
4 sem. hrs. Examines language policy, minority language rights, and linguistic and political issues affecting bilingual education in a multicultural context. Investigates the effects of gender, race, and culture on language use within developmental stages and learning styles of students across grade levels. Emphasizes assessment procedures and the involvement of parents in education. Chumley.
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/09/2013 - 12/09/2013 | ,Mon | 06:00PM-09:00PM | N/A | Janet L. Chumley | Open | 17 | No | 4.00 |
TESL 471 - ESL Adult Teaching Practicum
Prereq.: Consent of the department. Assigns supervised teaching responsibilities in an ESL classroom at either a university-based or a community-based ESL program. Involves observing and assisting the classroom teacher and developing curricula. Requires 96 documented hours of direct instruction and attendance at a student teaching seminar. Chumley.
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/05/2013 | ,Thu | 03:30PM-04:50PM | N/A | Janet L. Chumley | Open | 20 | No | 2.00 |
TESL 480 - Practicum: English As a Second Language (grades 5-12)
Prereq.: Consent of the department. Assigns supervised teaching responsibilities in an ESL classroom. Involves planning and implementing daily class lessons for at least 150 hours of direct teaching, developing curriculum materials, and demonstrating service to a student who falls short of classroom instructional objectives. Requires papers, attendance at seminars, and a minimum of 135 documented hours of direct instruction. Chumley.
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/05/2013 | ,Thu | 03:30PM-04:50PM | N/A | Janet L. Chumley | Open | 20 | No | 4.00 |
TESL 487 - Practicum: English As a Second Language (PreK-6)
. Prereq.: Consent of the department. Assigns supervised teaching responsibilities in an ESL classroom. Involves planning and implementing daily class lessons for at least 150 hours of direct teaching, developing curriculum materials, demonstrating service to a student who falls short of classroom instructional objectives. Requires papers, attendance at seminars, and a minimum of 135 documented hours of direct instruction. Chumley.
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/05/2013 | ,Thu | 03:30PM-04:50PM | N/A | Janet L. Chumley | Open | 20 | No | 4.00 |
Other Information
College of Arts & Sciences Undergraduate Programs
- 2012-2014 Undergraduate Front (355k PDF)
- 2012-2014 Undergraduate Programs A-E (818k PDF)
- 2012-2014 Undergraduate Programs F-Z (872k PDF)
- 2012-2014 Undergraduate Back (244k PDF)
College of Arts & Sciences Graduate Studies
- 2012-2014 Graduate Course Catalog (622k PDF)
Graduate Schools Course Catalogs
Here are the course catalog pages for Simmons graduate programs:
- Graduate School of Library and Information Science
- School of Health Sciences
- School of Management
- School of Social Work
Please note: Simmons College and its Graduate Schools make every effort to ensure that the information contained in their catalogs is accurate and complete. Occasionally, however, changes are made and mistakes are discovered after the catalog has been placed online. Degree requirements may also change because of changes in curriculum, accreditation standards or legal requirements.
If you have questions about a program, especially with regard to the course or training requirements for a particular degree, we encourage you to be in contact with the Dean of the School, the director of the program, or the chairman of the relevant department for definitive information.



