说到美国TESOL专业名校，宾夕法尼亚大学、哥伦比亚大学、纽约大学当之无愧，本文详细介绍了这三所院校开设的TESOL专业课程，供学生们参考。
宾夕法尼亚大学TESOL专业课程列表
EDUC 525 Fieldwork in Language in Education
EDUC 527 Approaches to Teaching English and Other Modern Languages
EDUC 537 Educational Linguistics
EDUC 546 Sociolinguistics in Education
EDUC 563 Internship, Seminar, Thesis: TESOL
EDUC 661 Language Diversity and Education
EDUC 670 Second Language Acquisition
EDUC 675 Structure of English
哥伦比亚大学TESOL专业课程列表
The program emphasizes study in the following areas:
· Second language teaching methodologies
· Teaching of the language skills
· Content area education for ESL students
· ESL/EFL materials development and curriculum design
· Language teacher education
· Language teacher observation and supervision
· Second language acquisition
· Second language assessment
· Classroom interaction
· Second language teaching and literacy
· Language program evaluation
· Technology and language teaching and learning
纽约大学TESOL专业课程列表
Sample course offerings include
E29.2002 Teaching Second Languages: Theory and Practice
E29.2201 The Second Language Classroom
E29.2205 Structure of American English
E29.2003 Linguistic Analysis
E29.2060 Language Evaluation and Assessment
美国大学TESOL专业录取要求
通常TESOL项目的录取要求侧重在英语水平上，往往对于托福有比较高的要求。比较好的学校的录取要求通常在100分以上，比如哥伦比亚大学要求托福至少102分，而且口语和写作部分最低分是26分，听力和阅读的最低分25分。
同时，有人会问，TESOL是否提供博士项目，很多学校会有的，不过要求都很高。例如，纽约大学的博士项目要求申请者必需已经具备了TESOL或相应专业的硕士学位，并且GPA至少要达到3.3才可以申请博士。GRE有些学校是可以免除，或者不要求的。但为了适应更多学校的录取要求和更强的竞争力，建议申请者还是参加GRE考试。
