To register for any of the courses below, follow the procedures described in Course Registration. If you already know the process, go to the Registration Form.

Important Notice about Textbooks

To purchase textbooks, go to the booklist tab under each course description tab of the TUJ Grad Ed website and click on the link to Amazon for each required textbook. For those titles with Kindle versions available, you can also purchase the Kindle versions. In order to get your books in time for summer semester, please order them as soon as you have registered for summer 2023 courses. 

Course Schedule for Summer Semester 2023

May 8 - August 12, 2023

Summer I (May 8 - June 24)

Day Dates Course No. Course title Professor Note
Mon & Wed May 8 - June 21 TESL 5613 Multilingual Students' Literacy Development Dr. Jeffrey Huffman Required M.S.Ed.
Tue & Thu

May 9 - June 22

TESL 5614 Current Approaches to Teaching English Language Learners  Dr. Robert Nelson Required M.S.Ed.
Thursday

May 11 - August 10

FLED 5470 Introduction to the Study of TESOL Dr. Ron Martin Elective M.S.Ed.
Fri & Sat May 12 - June 24 TESL 5612

Applied Language Study II: Grammar, Morphology and Classroom Discourse

Dr. Tomoko Nemoto Required M.S.Ed.
Fri & Sat May 12 - June 24 EPSY 8639

Adapting and Developing Language Teaching Materials

Dr. David Beglar Elective M.S.Ed. and Ph.D.

 

Summer II (June 26 - August 12)

Day Dates Course No. Course title Professor Note
Mon & Wed June 26 - August 9 TESL 5616 Designing Assessment and Curriculum for Multicultural Students Dr. Robert Nelson Required M.S.Ed.
Mon & Wed June 26 - August 9 ENES 8744 Psychology in Foreign Language Learning Dr. Mark Sawyer Elective M.S.Ed. and Ph.D.
Tue & Thu June 27 - August 10 TESL 5611

Applied Language Study I: Phonology and the Lexicon

Dr. Tomoko Nemoto

Required M.S.Ed.

Thursday

May 11 - August 10

FLED 5470

Introduction to the Study of TESOL 
*Continued from Summer I.

Dr. Ron Martin

Elective M.S.Ed.

 

EDUC 9993 

Students are required to register for this course in the semester they take the M.S.Ed. Comprehensive Examination.

Day Dates Course No. Course title Professor
By Arrangement            (Summer I through Summer II) EDUC 9993 Master's Comprehensive Examination By Arrangement

 

Ph.D. students only

Students must get approval from their instructor to register for the courses below.

Day Dates Course No. Course title Professor
By Arrangement       (Summer I through Summer II) EDUC 9991 Research Apprenticeship By Arrangement
By Arrangement       (Summer I or Summer II) EDUC 9998 Dissertation Proposal Design By Arrangement
By Arrangement       (Summer I or Summer II) EDUC 9999 Doctor of Education Dissertation By Arrangement

 

Distinguished Lecturer Series

All Distinguished Lecturer Series are held over the weekend (Saturday and Sunday).

Day Dates Course No. Course title Professor Note
Sat & Sun May 27, 28, June 3 and 4 ENES 8655 Diagnostic Language Assessment: Theory and Practice Dr. Daniel Isbell
(University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa, U.S.A.)
Elective M.S.Ed. and Ph.D.
Sat & Sun July 8, 9, 15 and 16 ENES 8656 Classroom-Based Formative Assessment for EFL Teachers Dr. Peter Gu
(Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand)
Elective M.S.Ed. and Ph.D.

 


Course Description for Summer 2023

May 8 - August 12, 2023

 

Summer I (May 8 - June 24)

FLED 5470

Day & Time:
Thursday,
18:00-21:00
Dates:
May 11-August 10
Course Title:
Introduction to the Study of TESOL
Professor:
Dr. Ron Martin
Credit Hours:
3 credit hours
Note:
Elective M.S.Ed.

 

TESL 5612

Day & Time:
Fri & Sat,
18:00-21:00 (Friday)
14:00-17:00 (Saturday)

Dates:
May 12-June 24
Course Title:
Applied Language Study II: Grammar, Morphology and Classroom Discourse
Professor:
Dr. Tomoko Nemoto
Credit Hours:
3 credit hours
Note:
Required M.S.Ed

 

TESL 5613

Day & Time:
Mon & Wed,
18:00-21:00
Dates:
May 8-June 21
Course Title:
Multilingual Students’ Literacy Development
Professor:
Dr. Jeffrey Huffman
Credit Hours:
3 credit hours
Note:
Required M.S.Ed.

 

TESL 5614

Day & Time:
Tue & Thu,
18:00-21:00
Dates:
May 9-June 22
Course Title:
Current Approaches to Teaching English Language Learners
Professor:
Dr. Robert Nelson
Credit Hours:
3 credit hours
Note:
Required M.S.Ed.

 

EPSY 8639

Day & Time:
Fri & Sat,
18:00-21:00 (Friday)
14:00-17:00 (Saturday)
Dates:
May 12-June 24
Course Title:
Adapting and Developing Language Teaching Materials
Professor:
Dr. David Beglar
Credit Hours:
3 credit hours
Note:
Elective M.S.Ed. and Ph.D.

 

Summer II (June 26 - August 12)

TESL 5611 

Day & Time:
Tue & Thu,
18:00-21:00
Dates:
June 27-August 10
Course Title:
Applied Language Study I: Phonology and the Lexicon
Professor:
Dr. Tomoko Nemoto
Credit Hours:
3 credit hours
Note:
Required M.S.Ed.

 

TESL 5616

Day & Time:
Mon & Wed,
18:00-21:00
Dates:
June 26-August 9
Course Title:
Designing Assessment and Curriculum for Multicultural Students
Professor:
Dr. Robert Nelson
Credit Hours:
3 credit hours
Note:
Required M.S.Ed.

 

ENES 8744

Day & Time:
Mon & Wed,
18:00-21:00
Dates:
June 26-August 9
Course Title:
Psychology in Foreign Language Learning.
Professor:
Dr. Mark Sawyer
Credit Hours:
3 credit hours
Note:
Elective M.S.Ed. and Ph.D. 

 

EDUC 9993

Day & Dates:
By Arrangement
Course Title:
Master's Comprehensive Examination
Professor:
By Arrangement
Credit Hours:
1 credit hour
(Summer I through Summer II)
Schedule:
By Arrangement

 

Doctoral Courses Ph.D. students only

Students must get approval from their instructor to register for the courses below.

EDUC 9991

Day & Dates:
By Arrangement
Course Title:
Research Apprenticeship
Professor:
By Arrangement

Credit Hours:
3 credit hours
(Summer I through Summer II)

Schedule:
By Arrangement

 

EDUC 9998

Day & Dates:
By Arrangement
Course Title:
Dissertation Proposal Design
Professor:
By Arrangement

Credit Hours:
1 to 3 credit hours
(Summer I or Summer II) 

Schedule:
By Arrangement

 

EDUC 9999

Day & Dates:
By Arrangement
Course Title:
Doctor of Education Dissertation
Professor:
By Arrangement

Credit Hours:
1 to 6 credit hours
(Summer I or Summer II) 

Schedule:
By Arrangement

 

Distinguished Lecturer Series

This Lecturer Series will consist of two weekend seminars in summer 2023. Each seminar course can be used as elective credit for the M.S.Ed. and Ph.D. degrees. The first session (three hours) of each seminar is free and open to the public. Weekend seminars are free for master’s and doctoral graduates of Temple University Japan Campus for auditing; the fee for other weekend auditors is ¥13,000 (a nonrefundable auditor’s fee).  The weekend seminars for this semester will be conducted 100% on Zoom. For the details, please read the following descriptions carefully:

ENES 8655 

Day:
Sat & Sun
Dates:
May 27,28, June 3 and 4
Course Title:
Diagnostic Language Assessment: Theory and Practice 
Professor:
Dr. Daniel Isbell 
(University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa, U.S.A.)
Credit Hours:
1 credit hour
Schedule:
3-hour online Zoom sessions for four days
Saturday, May 27 from 10:00 to 13:00
Sunday, May 28 from 10:00 to 13:00
Saturday, June 3 from 10:00 to 13:00
Sunday, June 4 from 10:00 to 13:00
Note:
Elective M.S.Ed. and Ph.D.

Students taking this seminar for credit must attend all four days.

ENES 8656

Day:
Sat & Sun
Dates:
July 8, 9, 15 and 16
Course Title:
Classroom-Based Formative Assessment for EFL Teachers 
Professor:
Dr. Peter Gu (Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand)
Credit Hours:
1 credit hour
Schedule:
3-hour online Zoom sessions for four days
Saturday, July 8 from 10:00 to 13:00
Sunday, July 9 from 10:00 to 13:00
Saturday, July 15 from 10:00 to 13:00
Sunday, July 16 from 10:00 to 13:00
Note:
Elective M.S.Ed. and Ph.D.

Students taking this seminar for credit must attend all four days.