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Postgraduate handbook 2005 - Arts

Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Linguistics

Course code: 0010 + Mid-year entry available + 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time + Off-campus (Clayton)
Course coordinator: Heather Bowe

Course description

This course deals with the basics of linguistics, and may be taken for its own sake or by way of preparation for the study of the applications of linguistics to professional and social contexts covered in the Master of Applied Linguistics program.

Entry requirements

Applicants should hold a bachelors degree with at least a credit average in the final year, or a bachelors pass degree with demonstrable professional experience at a senior level in a relevant area. (Such applicants will need to supply a CV, a 1000-word statement and the names of two professional referees). Prior learning may be recognised at the discretion of the course coordinator.

Course structure

The course normally consists of three (but a minimum of two) core units and one (or a maximum of two) elective unit (12 points per unit; 48 points in total).

Core units
Electives

Articulation

Students require a credit average in the postgraduate diploma program to transfer to the Master of Applied Linguistics by coursework.

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