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Advanced Topics in Language for Specific Purposes - APPL740

This unit is designed for students who are interested in language for specific purposes, as either a second language or a foreign language. The focus is on analysis of the socio-cultural contexts associated with business, professional and vocational areas and the specific characteristics of both oral and written text types associated with them. Such information is essential in evaluating appropriate materials and assessment tasks for teaching language for specific purposes. Students will have the opportunity to specialise in particular vocational or professional areas in assignments.

Credit Points: 4
When Offered:

S1 Day - Session 1, North Ryde, Day

S1 External - Session 1, External (On-campus sessions: None)

Staff Contact(s): Associate Professor Stephen Moore
Prerequisites:

Admission to MRes Prerequisite Information

Corequisites:

NCCW(s): APPL940
Unit Designation(s):
Unit Type:
Assessed As: Graded
Offered By:

Department of Linguistics

Faculty of Human Sciences

Course structures, including unit offerings, are subject to change.
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