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Department of Education Programme Catalogue 2024/25


THED-AFM71: MA Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages 

Route: MA Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages 


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


Mode of Attendance: Full-time

[Page last updated: 15 August 2024]


Key Information
Applicable assessment regulations:
 Postgraduate Taught Assessment Regulations - https://www.bath.ac.uk/publications/postgraduate-taught-assessment-regulations/
Approved exemptions:

Please consult your course handbook or contact your Director of Studies for further information on assessment regulations


Year 1

Academic Year

Must Pass Units:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
ED52031 Educational research design 10 Credits
Compulsory Units:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
ED52040 Professional skills and practice in TESOL 10 Credits

Dissertation Period

Compulsory Units:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
ED52033 Final project 30 Credits

Semester 1

Compulsory Units:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
ED52036 Language awareness 10 Credits
ED52042 Second language acquisition 10 Credits

Semester 2

Compulsory Units:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
ED52032 English language curriculum and pedagogies for global contexts 10 Credits
ED52044 Teaching and assessing English as an international language 10 Credits

Notes:

  • Courses and units may be changed in accordance with normal University procedures.
  • This course catalogue is applicable for all years of study for the 2024/25 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2025/26 and beyond should not assume that this programme, or its component units, will be delivered in future years in the format displayed here.
  • Assessment regulations are subject to review and update. Links given here will provide access to the latest versions of documentation. The regulations described in this documentation may not necessarily be those which applied in previous academic years. For detailed information on how assessment regulations were applied to this course in previous academic years, please contact the relevant Director of Studies.
  • Availability of units is 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.
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