Course code: 3073 + Mid-year entry available + Clayton campus + Course coordinator: Robyn Spence-Brown
The course seeks to further students' understanding of second and foreign language acquisition, language teaching, language contact and intercultural communication with particular reference to Japanese. It also aims to develop students' skills in critical reading and ability to design a research project.
A bachelors degree with a credit average in the final year, and including a minimum of high intermediate (Level C at Monash) in Japanese.
Students may apply to exit the Master's program with a Graduate Certificate of Arts after successful completion of 24 points, or with a Graduate Diploma in Japanese Applied Linguistics after successful completion of 48 points.
Students complete 72 points including two core units and four electives, chosen from the list below. Students who obtain a distinction average and who have undertaken JAL4610/JAL5610 (Research methodology in applied linguistics) may seek approval from the course coordinator to undertake a research project for 12 points (usually AST4680/AST5680 Research project A) as one of the electives.
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