Applied Linguistics
Year
As of 2015, Applied Linguistics will be modified and renamed Linguistics
Type
Major, Minor, Sub-Major
Description
The study of Applied Linguistics enables students to reflect critically on language and culture and their interrelationship; and to develop their ability to interpret and use language for social and professional communication in intercultural contexts.
Prerequisite(s)
Nil
Assumed Knowledge
Nil
Courses
| Course | Area and cat no. | Units | Level | References | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CORE COURSES | |||||
| Introduction to the Study of Language | LANG 1055 | 4.5 | 1 | ||
| Language and Culture | LANG 1056 | 4.5 | 1 | ||
| Intercultural Communication | LANG 1054 | 4.5 | 1 | ||
| Language and Culture in Professional Life | LANG 2021 | 4.5 | 2 | ||
| Language and Identity | LANG 2022 | 4.5 | 2 | ||
| ELECTIVE COURSES | |||||
| Politics of Language Choice | LANG 2024 | 4.5 | 2 | ||
| Language Acquisition | LANG 2020 | 4.5 | 2 | ||
| Language and Technology | LANG 2023 | 4.5 | 2 | ||
| Communicating in Asia | LANG 2018 | 4.5 | 2 | ||
| Translating Languages and Cultures: Negotiation and Representation | LANG 2025 | 4.5 | 2 | ||
| Language Diversity: Variation, Choice and Change | LANG 2026 | 4.5 | 2 | ||
Rules
Nil
Notes
- Minor (18 units): students complete four of the core courses.
- Sub-major (27 units): students complete the five core courses plus one elective.
- Major (36 units): students complete the five core courses plus three elective courses.
- Not all elective courses are available every year.
