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LING307 Applied Linguistics and Second Language Learning

Updated: 15 November 2006
Credit Points 6
Offering Not offered in 2007
Online level Level C - Internet access required
Intensive School(s) None
Supervised Exam June
Pre-requisites LING 102 or 100 or 450
Co-requisites None
Restrictions LING 201/301, 207
Notes None
Combined Units None
Coordinator(s) N/A
Unit Description

The unit introduces the study of applied linguistics with specific attention to the issue of second language learning. The unit consists of two parts: part one covers linguistics and applied linguistics in settings such as the classroom and public institutions. The second part is a critical study of second language learning, including the main theories, social and linguistic aspects, formal and informal contexts of learning, interlanguage, and motivation.

Prescribed Material
Mandatory
Textbook information is only available from 2008 units onwards.
Recommended Material
Optional
Textbook information is only available from 2008 units onwards.
Disclaimer Offer of some subjects is subject to viability. Information in these unit descriptions is subject to change prior to commencement of semester.
   

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