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ALNG09P - Literacy (Postgraduate Study Pattern)

Major: Applied Linguistics
Area of Study: Linguistics
Degrees: PGDipAppLing (Lit) - Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Linguistics Literacy)
Offered By: LP - Division of Linguistics and Psychology
Admission Requirements:Applicants should normally hold a first degree from a tertiary institution and at least one year of professional language teaching experience. In exceptional cases applicants may be admitted if they submit other evidence of academic, professional or other attainments.
Fees:275*
Attendance Modes:
  • Internal
  • External
Study Loads:
  • Full Time (1.0)
  • Part Time
Commencing Study Periods:

    General Requirements

    Specific Requirements

    900 level
    Required LING900 Grammar, Meaning and Discourse (4) 4
    Required LING913 Literacy (4) 4
    Required LING938 Curriculum Change in TESOL (4) 4
    Required three ofLING901 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)
    LING914 Lexicography (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)
    LING936 Context, Use and Analysis of the English Language: A Global Perspective (4)
    LING937 TESOL in Context (4)
    LING939 Special Study in Applied Linguistics (4)
    LING946 Leading and Managing Language Programs (4)
    LING947 Discourse in Professional and Organisational Contexts (4) 12
    Electives
    Balance of credit points required
    TOTAL CREDIT POINTS REQUIRED FOR THIS PROGRAM 24

    Notes

    *Please note: A different tuition fee rate applies to International students.
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