English Language - 200 Point Program // Structure

200 point program

Duration: 2 years full-time / up to 4 years part-time

Coursework Only Option:

• one compulsory subject (12.5 points)
• one Foundation core subject (12.5 points) (must be taken in the first 100 points of the program)
• one graduate core subject from List A (minimum 12.5 points)
• two graduate core subjects from List B (minimum 25 points) (must be taken in the first 100 points of the program)
• Foundation elective subjects (maximum 37.5 points)
• graduate elective subjects (maximum 100 points)

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Minor Thesis Option:

• one compulsory subject (12.5 points)
• one undergraduate core subject (12.5 points) (must be taken in the first 100 points of the program)
• one core subject from List A (minimum 12.5 points)
• two core subject from List B (minimum 25 points)
• LING90010 Applied Linguistics Thesis (25 points)
• undergraduate 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 have completed or be concurrently enrolled in LING90003 Research in Applied Linguistics.

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 1: LING90003 Research in Applied Linguistics (12.5 points) or LING90005 Quantitative Methods in Language Studies (12.5 points) and LING90018 (12.5 points) Sociolinguistics and Language Learning or LING90019 English in a Globalised World (12.5 points)

Purpose: An opportunity to integrate knowledge and research skills within the English Language 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.