Minor in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) (MN0105)

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Minor in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)

Faculty	Discipline	Credit points
Faculty of Education	Academic Program Area - Education	12

Introduction

English is now the most widely spoken language of international communication, and there is a demand for English teachers all over the world. This minor introduces students to the key theoretical concepts supporting the profession of teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL). Students will learn about the complexities of language itself and its function in communication, they will gain understandings of the processes of language acquisition, and will be exposed to up-to-date methodologies of language teaching.

Assumed knowledge

Assumed knowledge: ACT: English (T) major; NSW: English Advanced or equivalent

Additional information

None.

Requirements

Teaching English as a Second Language (7152) | 3 credit points — Level 4 *

Study of Language (6166) | 3 credit points — Level 1

Study of Language (9498) | 3 credit points — Level 1 *

English Grammar (7707) | 3 credit points — Level 1 *

English Grammar (9494) | 3 credit points — Level 1 *

Literacy for Teachers (4796) | 3 credit points — Level 1 *

Discourse and Culture (6696) | 3 credit points — Level 3 *

Language Acquisition (7531) | 3 credit points — Level 3 *

Language, Cultures and Communication (7546) | 3 credit points — Level 3 *

Influence, Belief and Argument (8132) | 3 credit points — Level 1 *

Language, Cultures and Communication (9485) | 3 credit points — Level 3

Discourse and Culture (9493) | 3 credit points — Level 3

Language Acquisition (9495) | 3 credit points — Level 3 *

Please Note: Units marked with an * are no longer active, however students who have completed these units may still count them towards completion of this major or minor.

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