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Language Testing and Evaluation - APPL924

This unit explains key concepts and issues in language testing and provides students with principles and techniques for designing and evaluating language tests and assessment tasks. Functions of language tests, models of language proficiency, and assessment of language skills and components are discussed in this unit. The unit also focuses on other issues such as the reliability and validity of language tests in social contexts.

Credit Points: 4
When Offered:

S2 Day - Session 2, North Ryde, Day

S2 External - Session 2, External (On-campus dates: None)

Staff Contact(s): Associate Professor Mehdi Riazi
Prerequisites:

Admission to MAppLing in (TESOL or LSP) or PGDipAppLing in TESOL or MTransInterMAppLing or MCommDis or MTransIntPed  Prerequisite Information

Corequisites:

NCCW(s): LING906
Unit Designation(s):

Applied Linguistics

Assessed As: Graded
Offered By:

Department of Linguistics

Faculty of Human Sciences

Timetable Information

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