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Graduate certificates offered by the UW Oshkosh are designed to provide students with specialized knowledge and skills to foster personal and professional development. Specifically, the graduate certificate in foreign language educational technology will address the trends in technology through a subject-area specific perspective.

The Foreign Language Educational Technology Certificate addresses needs related to current trends in educational technology. Although this certificate program is not innovative from a national perspective, it is unique to northeastern Wisconsin.  Educators of the region will have the opportunity to keep abreast of the many and frequent changes in technology and focus on these changes in an area-specific environment.  Course offerings specifically in foreign language instructional technology and the problems facing foreign language educators makes this program unique within the university community.

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In addition to the requirements of the Office of Graduate Studies specified in the first section of this bulletin, the program has established the following policies and procedures for admission:

Full Standing

1.    Teacher licensure. Applicants are required to hold either a valid foreign language teaching certification or approval of the department chair.

2.    A brief statement of interest describing why the applicant is seeking admission to the certificate program.

3.    Official transcripts submitted directly from a regionally accredited institution showing completion of a bachelor’s or graduate degree.

Conditional Admission

Admission will be considered on an individual basis for those who don’t meet specific criteria.

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The DFLL Foreign Language Certificate Program is a 12-credit, certificate program. The purpose of the Foreign Language Educational Technology Certificate Program is to address trends in technology through a subject-area specific perspective. Specific courses in foreign language instructional technology and the problems facing foreign language educators will be offered.

To earn the Graduate Certificate in Foreign Language Instructional Technology, candidates must have:

1. Successfully completed a minimum of 12 credit hours.
   
2. Successfully completed DFLL 535, DFLL 540, DFLL 545, or of another approved course.
3. Successfully completed DFLL 550, which has prerequisites of DFLL 535, DFLL 540, DFLL 545 or another approved course.

Other Requirements

DFLL 550 final project, which should be a multimedia/ hypertext project, designed and created using different hypertext styles and a paper summarizing the process, goals, benchmarks and objectives of the final project.