CI 481 – Foundations and Current Issues in Educating English Language Learners
Note: If you are a regularly admitted UIC student and wish to enroll in this course, you must enroll in the campus section of the course by using Student Self-Service.
College of Education
CI 481 – Foundations and Current Issues in Educating English Language Learners
College/Department: College of Education – Curriculum and Instruction
Program: Bilingual and English as a Second Language (ESL) Endorsement/Approval
Dates: 8/25/25 – 12/5/25
Credits: 4 graduate semester credit hours
Tuition/Fees: $546 per semester credit hour tuition.
Description: Philosophical, theoretical, socio-cultural and educational examination of learning and achievement issues that culturally and linguistically diverse students face in American schools. Field work required.
Prerequisites: Course offered to Graduate ONLY
Textbook: For textbook information email the instructor at arazfar@uic.edu
Audit Option: No
Instructor(s): Aria Razfar
Location: This course meets online asynchronously
Schedule: This course meets online asynchronously
Enrollment Deadline: Two weeks prior to the first class
This course is a regular UIC campus course (listed in the UIC Schedule of Classes) in which a limited number of seats is available for continuing education students. If you are a regularly admitted UIC student and wish to enroll in this course, you must enroll in the campus section of that course by using Student Self-Service.