TAL at University of Miami

Gateway courses

Each of these unlocks the largest share of downstream work on this map. Courses from other departments can appear here when they genuinely gate TAL coursework.

• WRS 106First-Year Writing II.opens 4 courses (2.5 directly)
• TAL 308Language Development for Linguistically and Culturally Diverse Childrenopens 3 courses (2 directly)
• TAL 306Teacher Preparation Seminar I.opens 3 courses (1 directly)
• TAL 207American Sign Language II.opens 1 course (1 directly)
• TAL 428ESOL Curriculum and Methods and Assessmentsopens 1 course (1 directly)

The map

Intro tiers at the top, advanced work below; arrows point from a prerequisite to the course it unlocks. Courses from other departments appear where they gate TAL work. Click any course to see what it requires and unlocks without leaving this page; hovering lights up its neighbors. The lists on this page carry the same courses in text form.

Showing the 26 TAL and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 139 more TAL courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.

Tracks

Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.

The longest ladders

The deepest prerequisite chains in TAL. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.

• 4 courses deep, ending at TAL 429

  1. TAL 306Teacher Preparation Seminar I.
  2. TAL 308Language Development for Linguistically and Culturally Diverse Children
  3. TAL 428ESOL Curriculum and Methods and Assessments
  4. TAL 429Teacher Preparation Seminar II.

• 3 courses deep, ending at TAL 307

  1. TAL 107American Sign Language I.
  2. TAL 207American Sign Language II.
  3. TAL 307American Sign Language

• 3 courses deep, ending at TAL 332

  1. WRS 105First-Year Writing I.
  2. WRS 106First-Year Writing II.
  3. TAL 332Assessment of Exceptional Students

• 2 courses deep, ending at TAL 322

  1. MTH 113Finite Mathematics
  2. TAL 322Mathematics Instruction in the Elementary School

Grade medians

Professors

No section schedule with instructor names for TAL yet.

Clubs & organizations

No clubs or organizations on record under TAL yet.

Clubs students here join

Department events

TAL does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the Miami campus feed.