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2010 Course Handbook

LING35P - TESOL (Postgraduate Study Pattern)

Major: Applied Linguistics
Area of Study: Linguistics
Degree: PGDipAppLing(TESOL) - Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Linguistics (TESOL)
Offered By: The Faculty of Human Sciences
Admission Requirements: Bachelor degree or equivalent and at least one year of relevant professional language teaching experience in an accredited teaching institution OR Postgraduate Certificate in TESOL with a GPA of 3.0
Fees:
Attendance Modes:

Internal

External

Study Loads:

Full Time (1.0)

Part Time

Commencing Study Periods:

FH

SH

General Requirements

Minimum number of credit points 24
and completion of other specific requirements as set out below

Specific Requirements

800 level
Required LING936 Context, Use and Analysis of the English Language: A Global Perspective (4) 4
Required LING937 TESOL in Context (4) 4
Required LING938 Curriculum Change in TESOL (4) 4
Required 12 cp fromLING900 Grammar, Meaning and Discourse (4)
LING901 Phonetics and Phonology (4)
LING902 Language and Cognition (4)
LING903 Languages and Cultures in Contact (4)
LING904 Pragmatics (4)
LING905 Research Methods in Language Study (4)
LING906 Language Testing and Evaluation (4)
LING907 Stylistics and the Teaching of Literature (4)
LING908 Language Planning and Language Policy (4)
LING912 Second Language Acquisition (4)
LING913 Literacy (4)
LING914 Dictionaries in Language Teaching (4)
LING918 Concepts in Managing Language Programs (4)
LING920 First Language Acquisition (4)
LING925 Language for Specific Purposes (4)
LING927 Reading Development and Disorders (4)
LING928 Bilingualism (4)
LING939 Special Studies in Applied Linguistics (4)
LING960 Organisational Communication (4)
LING968 Computer-Mediated Communication in Second Language Acquisition (4)
LING969 Teaching English for Academic Purposes (4)
LING978 Exploring Discourse in Context and Action (4)
TRAN825 Dictionaries in Translating and Interpreting (4) 12
Electives
Balance of credit points required0
TOTAL CREDIT POINTS REQUIRED FOR THIS PROGRAM 24