Monash University: University Handbooks: Postgraduate Handbook 2002: Units indexed by faculty
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Faculty Certificate in Linguistics -- mixed-mode program


General information

Program code: 2059 + Program fees: To be advised + Coordinator: Anna Margetts
This program offers students without a degree but with extensive professional experience in relevant areas an exposure to the key ideas of linguistics so as to prepare them for continuing studies. The program aims to meet, in part, the needs of people wishing to apply linguistics in various professional fields; it focuses upon the central aspects of the discipline and aims to develop students' basic knowledge and skills in these areas. The program is normally taken one semester full-time or one year part-time.
Students will take two level-four units. ALM4150 can be taken either on campus at Clayton or by Off-campus distributed learning; the other units are now offered only by off-campus distributed learning. Refer to ALM unit listings for details.

Entry requirements

Applicants should have either a pass bachelors degree or, more usually, five years experience in teaching (of a related subject), translating/interpreting, journalism, etc. at a senior level, or should have completed with credit two of the section's level-four (postgraduate) open learning units (in which case the certificate may be awarded without further requirements).

Course structure

The program requires the completion of two 12-point level-four units (24 points in total). Students will normally take:

or one of these two units, and one other level-four postgraduate unit offered in the Linguistics section:

or

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