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Technology in Language Learning - 200 Point Program
Contact information
Coordinator
Dr Paul Gruba
Email: p.gruba@unimelb.edu.au
Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences
Currently enrolled students:
- Contact Stop 1
- General information: https://ask.unimelb.edu.au
Future students:
- Further information: http://graduate.arts.unimelb.edu.au/
- Contact: 'make an enquiry' on http://graduate.arts.unimelb.edu.au/degrees/3-master-of-applied-linguistics
Structure
200 point program
Duration: 2 years full-time / up to 4 years part-time
Coursework only Option:
- two compulsory subjects (25 points)
- one Foundation core subject (12.5 points) (must be taken in the first 100 points of the program)
- two graduate core subjects (minimum 25 points)
- Foundation elective subjects (maximum 37.5 points) (must be taken in the first 100 points of the program)
- graduate elective subjects (maximum 100 points)
or
Minor Thesis Option:
- two compulsory subjects (25 points)
- one Foundation core subject (12.5 points) (must be taken in the first 100 points of the program)
- two graduate core subjects (minimum 25 points)
- LING90010 Applied Linguistics Thesis (25 points)
- Foundation elective subjects (maximum 37.5 points) (must be taken in the first 100 points of the program)
- graduate elective subjects (maximum 75 points)
Please note: students taking LING90010 Applied Linguistics Thesis should do so in the final semester of their course and must have completed or be concurrently enrolled in Research and Applied Linguistics (LING90003).
Capstone Requirement:
All students are required to complete the Capstone Requirement for the program (25 points). Students must complete the relevant capstone option for their specialisation -
Capstone Stream 3: LING90003 Research in Applied Linguistics (12.5 points) or LING90005 Quantitative Methods in Language Studies (12.5 points) and LING90006 Technology and Language Learning (12.5)
Purpose: An opportunity to integrate knowledge and research skills within the Technology in Language Learning specialisation
For policies that govern this degree, see Academic Services Policy in the University Melbourne Policy Framework. Students also should also refer to information in the Student Policy Directory.
Subject Options
Compulsory Subjects
25 points
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
LING90003 | Research in Applied Linguistics |
Semester 2 (Online)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
LING90006 | Technology and Language Learning | No longer available |
Foundation Core Subject
12.5 points - to be taken in the first 100 points of the program
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
LING10001 | The Secret Life of Language | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LING10002 | Intercultural Communication | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Graduate Core Subjects
minimum 25 points
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
LING90005 | Quantitative Methods in Language Studies |
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 1 (Online)
|
12.5 |
LING90015 | English Phonetics and Phonology |
Semester 2 (Online)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
LING90016 | Grammar in Use |
Semester 1 (Online)
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
LING90028 | Discourse and Interaction |
Semester 2 (Online)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
Minor Thesis Subject
25 points
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
LING90010 | Applied Linguistics Thesis |
Semester 1 (Online)
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 2 (Online)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
|
25 |
Foundation Elective Subjects
Maximum 37.5 points - must be taken in the first 100 points in the program
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
LING20003 | Second Language Learning and Teaching | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LING20006 | Syntax | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LING20009 | Language in Aboriginal Australia | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LING20010 | Language, Society and Culture | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LING30003 | First Language Acquisition | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LING30007 | Semantics | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LING30012 | Language and Identity | No longer available |
Graduate Elective Subjects
Maximum 100 points - coursework only option
Maximum 75 points - minor thesis option
Please note: LING90002 Presenting Academic Discourse is only available to students of non English Speaking background. It is delivered on-campus only and is not available in online mode.
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
LING90002 | Presenting Academic Discourse |
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 1 (Online)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (Online)
|
12.5 |
LING90007 | Language Curriculum Design | Not available in 2023 | 12.5 |
LING90008 | Language Program Evaluation |
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (Online)
|
12.5 |
LING90009 | Language Testing |
Semester 1 (Online)
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
LING90010 | Applied Linguistics Thesis |
Semester 1 (Online)
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 2 (Online)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
|
25 |
LING90012 | Second Language Acquisition |
Semester 1 (Online)
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
LING90018 | Sociolinguistics and Language Learning |
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 1 (Online)
|
12.5 |
LING90020 | Second Language Writing | Not available in 2023 | 12.5 |
LING90021 | Bilingualism | Not available in 2023 | 12.5 |
LING90026 | Transcultural Communication at Work |
Semester 2 (Online)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
LING90034 | Second Language Pragmatics | Not available in 2023 | 12.5 |
Links
http://arts.unimelb.edu.au/sollLast updated: 30 January 2024