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Language Testing - 100 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
100 point program
Duration: 1 year full-time / up to 2 years part-time
Coursework Only Option:
- four compulsory subjects (50 points)
- elective subjects (50 points)
or
Minor Thesis Option:
- four compulsory subjects (50 points)
- LING90010 Applied Linguistics Thesis (25 points)
- elective subjects (25 points)
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 4: LING90003 Research in Applied Linguistics (12.5 points) or LING90005 Quantitative Methods in Language Studies (12.5 points) and LING90009 Language Testing (12.5 points)
Purpose: An opportunity to integrate knowledge and research skills within the Language Testing 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
50 points
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
LING90003 | Research in Applied Linguistics |
Semester 2 (Online)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
LING90005 | Quantitative Methods in Language Studies |
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 1 (Online)
|
12.5 |
LING90009 | Language Testing |
Semester 1 (Online)
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
LING90012 | Second Language Acquisition |
Semester 1 (Online)
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - 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 |
Elective Subjects
Maximum 50 points - coursework only option
Maximum 25 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 |
LING90006 | Technology and Language Learning | No longer available | |
LING90007 | Language Curriculum Design | Not available in 2023 | 12.5 |
LING90008 | Language Program Evaluation |
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (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 |
LING90018 | Sociolinguistics and Language Learning |
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 1 (Online)
|
12.5 |
LING90019 | English in a Globalised World | No longer available | |
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 |
LING90028 | Discourse and Interaction |
Semester 2 (Online)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
LING90034 | Second Language Pragmatics | Not available in 2023 | 12.5 |
Notes
Please note: the 100 point Master of Applied Linguistics program in this specialisation is available online/distant learning and/or on campus.
Links
http://arts.unimelb.edu.au/sollLast updated: 30 January 2024