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Projects in Applied Linguistics (LING90041)

Graduate courseworkPoints: 25On Campus (Parkville) and Online

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This subject provides students with the opportunity to apply their disciplinary knowledge to a team-based practical project related to their chosen specialisation (TESOL, Language Testing, English Language). Students will gain experience in co-designing and conducting a project, teamwork, and project evaluation. They will develop professional writing skills relevant to producing project proposals and reports, and professional presentation skills relevant to communicating project goals and outcomes to different stakeholders.

Intended learning outcomes

On completion of this subject, students should be able to:

  • Demonstrate an advanced knowledge of concepts and issues in their chosen specialisation
  • Apply theoretical concepts and methods from their chosen specialisation in Applied Linguistics to a real-world project
  • Work successfully in teams to analyse, design, and conduct a real-life project
  • Effectively and concisely present project material in a range of modes (video, poster, oral and written).

Generic skills

Students who successfully complete this subject should have further developed the following:

  • Ability for independent critical thinking and self-directed learning
  • Ability to apply knowledge learnt over the degree to real-life contexts
  • Ability to communicate effectively in written and spoken modes
  • Ability to work effectively in teams.

Last updated: 7 August 2024