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Department of Education, Programme Catalogue 2012/13

THED-AFM36: MA Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)

Leading to the award of MASTER OF ARTS IN TEACHING ENGLISH TO SPEAKERS OF OTHER LANGUAGES (TESOL)

Mode of attendance: Full-time

Year 1

Follow this link for further information on the NFAAR NFAAR-PGT assessment regulations for students commencing study from 2011/12 onwards (students who commenced prior to 2011/12 should consult their programme handbook for their assessment regulations):
  • This programme has the following designated alternative programmes (DAPs): PG Diploma; PG Certificate
  • Assessment Regulations: Appendix 11 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view
  • Programme progression requirement: not applicable
  • Taught credits: 60; Dissertation/Project credits: 30

This study pathway enables students to study for both the MA in TESOL and the Cambridge ESOL Delta concurrently. For further information on the Delta programme please visit the English Language Centre website.

Semester 1: Taught Units
Compulsory Units
ED50326 Research methods in education 12 Credits
ED50327 Second language acquisition 12 Credits

Semester 2: Taught Units
Compulsory Units
ED50317 Language teaching methodology and curriculum 12 Credits

Dissertation Period: Project/Dissertation Units
Compulsory Units
ED50308 Dissertation 30 Credits

Notes:
* This programme catalogue is applicable for the 2012/13 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2013/14 and beyond should not assume that later years of a programme will be in the format displayed here for 2012/13.
* Programmes and units are subject to change at any time, in accordance with normal University procedures.
* Availability of units will be subject to constraints such as staff availability, minimum and maximum group sizes, and timetabling factors as well as a student's ability to meet any pre-requisite rules.