Students in the MS-TEFL Program may choose EFL 580: Thesis as an elective course. This research project must be supervised by a full-time faculty member of ILE and must be approved by the Chair of the MS-TEFL Program. Students may substitute up to six credit hours of thesis in lieu of two elective courses in the MS-TEFL Program. Thesis may not be taken until the final term of study, except by permission of the MS-TEFL Chair.