English as an Additional Language

Year



Type

Major, Minor, Sub-Major

Description

The English as an Additional Language courses are designed for students for whom English is a Foreign Language (international students), and students of English as a Second Language who have complete SACE Stage 2 or equivalent study. These courses provide a pathway for students to study English as a minor, sub-major or major. It is possible for students with different levels of expertise to take individual courses, in consultation with the course coordinator, in order to: extend their spoken and written communication capabilities at an introductory, intermediate and advanced level.

Prerequisite(s)

Nil

Assumed Knowledge

Nil

Courses

Course Area and cat no. Units Level References
English for Academic Use in Australia LANG 1052 4.5 1
English for Academic and International Communication LANG 1053 4.5 1
English and the Art of Speaking and Writing LANG 2032 4.5 2 Note(s): 1
English in the Professions LANG 2033 4.5 2 Note(s): 1
World Literatures and English LANG 3030 4.5 3
English: Past and Future LANG 3035 4.5 3
Advanced Languages Studies: Translation and Research LANG 3034 9 3

Rules

Nil

Notes

  1. Students may choose alternative courses from a related field in consultation with the Program Director.
  2. A major consists of 8 courses (36 units), two courses of which must be Level 1 (Introductory), two courses of which must be at Level 2 (Intermediate), two courses of which must be at Level 3 (Advanced) and one 9 unit course at Level 3 (Advanced).
  3. A sub-major consists of six courses (27 units), two courses of which must be at Level 1 (Introductory), two courses of which must be at Level 2 (Intermediate) and two courses (or one 9 unit course) at Level 3 (Advanced).
  4. A minor consists of four courses (18 units), two courses of which must be at Level 1 (Introductory) and two courses at Level 2 (Intermediate).
  5. Students may only enrol in English as an Additional Language courses if they are non-native speakers.