To be read in conjunction with the program of study requirements for the degree in which you are enrolled:
A student may complete a major sequence of 36 units in Applied Linguistics by completing two Year 1 topics (9 units), two Year 2 topics (9 units) and two Year 3 topics (9 units) plus two additional topics (9 units) from the Year 2 or Year 3 topics listed in the program of study below.
A student may complete a minor sequence of 22.5 units in Applied Linguistics by completing two Year 1 topics (9 units), two Year 2 topics (9 units) plus and additional topic (4.5 units) from the Year 2 or Year 3 topics listed in the program of study below.
A minor in Applied Linguistics is not available to students who commenced the Bachelor of Education (Primary R-7), Bachelor of Arts from 1 January 2019.
The minor sequence is not available to students who commenced the Bachelor of Arts, Master of Teaching (Primary R-7) from 1 January 2020
The major in Applied Linguistics aims to:
At the completion of the major, students are expected to:
The following is the program of study for a 36 unit major sequence in Applied Linguistics and should be read in conjunction with the course rule for the degree in which you are enrolled.
Select one of
LING1501 How Language Works (4.5 units)
SPTH1506 Linguistics and Phonetics 1 (4.5 units)
plus one of
LING1502 Words and Sounds (4.5 units)
SPTH1509 Linguistics and Phonetics 2 (4.5 units)
LING2004 Language in Society: Introduction to Sociolinguistics (4.5 units)
LING2103 Language, Culture and Communication (4.5 units)
plus select 4.5 units from the list of Year 2 & 3 Option topics below.
LING3105 Intercultural Communication (4.5 units)
LING3106 Project in Applied Linguistics (4.5 units)
plus select 4.5 units from the list of Year 2 & 3 Option topics below.
DSRS1215 Communication and Language (4.5 units) *
EDUC3527 Investigating Languages Pedagogy in the Integrated Curriculum ( Primary R-7) (4.5 units)
ESOL1001 Fundamental Concepts of Second Language Learning and Teaching in TESOL (4.5 units) *
ESOL2003 English Linguistics in TESOL (4.5 units)
ESOL2004 Curriculum Development and Teaching Practice in TESOL (4.5 units)
INDG2003 Indigenous Australian Languages (4.5 units)
LING2001 Introduction to Second Language Acquisition (4.5 units)
LING2002 Introduction to Second Language Teaching Methodology (4.5 units)
LING3107 An Introduction to Translation: Theory and Practice (4.5 units)
* Students should note that no more than 45 units of Year 1 topics can count towards the BA. DSRS1215 and ESOL1001 will count towards the Applied Linguistics major and also towards the overall number of Year 1 topics.
Refer to Honours - Applied Linguistics
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