Last updated: August 31, 2021
MAFLT Courses begin after Labor Day. See other important dates below.
Current Students: Join us for the Fall Town Hall on September 7 at 7 p.m.!*
Foreign Language Teaching Courses in Fall 2021
- FLT 807 Methods of Foreign Language Teaching – Dr. Fred Poole
- FLT 817 Program Development & Administration – Dr. Amanda Lanier
- FLT 845 Language Concepts – Dr. Bruna Sommer-Farias
- FLT 881 Technology in Language Teaching – Dr. Fred Poole
- FLT 841 Special Topics: Sociolinguistics & Spoken Language – Dr. Fred Poole
- FLT 885 Experiential Modules (MAFLT students only) – Dr. Bruna Sommer-Farias
- FLT 898 Final Portfolio/Comprehensive Exam (MAFLT and FLT Cert students only) – Dr. Amanda Lanier
Next Steps
Please review our instructions for enrollment, even if you are an experienced FLT student. The website for searching, enrolling, and reviewing academic status has changed!
New this Fall – Certificate Option for MSU Students and Lifelong Learners
As of Fall 2021, students in MAFLT courses who are not enrolled in the full MA degree can begin working toward a Graduate Certificate in Foreign Language Teaching. See details under Program Requirements. Click Help to send a request for more information.
Important Dates in Fall 2021
MSU Academic Calendar + Academic Calendar via student.msu.edu
MAFLT Students SharePoint Site + Announcements via Teams > MAFLT Students
Sept. 1, 2021 – MSU official start for Fall 2021 – FLT courses will begin to appear in D2L
Sept. 7, 2021 – Official start for FLT courses + Fall Town Hall meeting via Zoom
Sept. 8, 2021 (8 p.m.) – Last day to add a course for Fall 2021 (Late fee unless you are a new student)
Sept. 17, 2021 (2 p.m.) – MSU Commencement in-person for prior semesters
Sept. 27, 2021 (8 p.m.) – Last day to drop a course with refund
Oct. 20, 2021 (8 p.m.) – Last day to drop a course with no 0.0 grade reported
Oct. 15, 2021 – FLT Application Deadline for Spring 2022
Nov. 22-26, 2021 – Thanksgiving in U.S. – MSU holiday, no FLT modules
Dec. 10, 2021 – MSU official end of classes before Finals Week
Dec. 17, 2021 – Last possible due date for assignments
* About the Virtual Town Hall for Fall 2021 – see Teams / SharePoint announcement for link and password.