Pre-requisites

Introductory units in linguistics and cultural anthropology to allow the student to benefit from independent study together with approval of the Subject Coordinator based on the student’s previous results and capacity for independent study.

Co-requisites

None.

Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

Unit Description

This unit allows students to investigate in some depth a particular aspect of applied linguistics of their own choosing, under the supervision of a staff member. It is based on extensive reading determined in conjunction with the supervisor.

Teaching Strategies

The supervisor, in consultation with the student, will develop a study plan which will detail the specific outcomes and the assessment criteria. The student will participate in regular (at least fortnightly) meetings with the supervisor.


Unit offerings

Face to face: (Demand based)

Please note

The Unit Offerings listed above are a guide only and the timetable for any year is the final authority. The College may vary offerings based on demand, regulatory requirements, continual improvement processes or other conditions.

This unit may be available in different modes of delivery i.e. online and face-to-face as listed above. The unit content will not differ between these modes of delivery. There will possibly be a difference in the schedule and/or the prescribed assessment tasks, however both will cover and assess the same content.