EDU 8823EEF
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Applied Linguistics and English Language |
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Please complete the following table for a new course:
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Course Code
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EDU 8823EEF
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Course Title (English)
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Applied Linguistics and English Language
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Course Title (Chinese)
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應用語言學與英國語言
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CEF
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No
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Medium of Instruction
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English
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Credit-units
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6
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Length in Terms
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2 terms
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Course Coordinator and her qualifications
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Dr Vanliza Chow BPhil, MA, PhD (University of Birmingham)
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Course Developer
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The Open University (EE817 Applied linguistics and English language)
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Advisory Prerequisite(s) (not necessary if not applicable)
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N/A
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Compulsory Prerequisite(s) (not necessary if not applicable)
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N/A
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Excluded Combinations and Courses Not Allowed to be Taken Again
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N/A
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This course aims to help students develop a solid grounding in a range of ideas and techniques within applied linguistics (e.g. semantics, pragmatics, intercultural communication, conversation analysis, ethnography, language and globalisation, role of technologies) and apply this to their professional practice. |
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Contents: (Please provide the topics (which may be the unit titles, without unit numbers in bullet points. You may provide additional information if you think the titles are too brief.) |
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Section 1: What is applied linguistics?
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Section 2: The building blocks of English
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Section 3: English language in contexts and interactions
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Section 4: Drawing it all together
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Learning Support: (This will cover aspects as tutorials, day schools, lab classes, field trips, etc.) |
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EDU8823EEF is a face-to-face course which is conducted in two terms. Students are expected to engage in 62 face-to-face contact hours, including 26 two-hour lectures and 5 five two-hour tutorials. Consultation sessions will also be conducted. Specifically, the lectures will help students achieve the intended learning outcomes of the course by providing them with quality input; the tutorials and consultation sessions will guide students through their independent research projects (Assignments 4 and 5) by providing them with advice and guidance. |
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Assessment (assignments, examination, compulsory day school attendance): |
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There are five assignments in the course for continuous assessment purposes. All the assignments will be counted and contribute 100% to the final course result:
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Online Requirement (if any):
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N/A |
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Equipment and Software (if any): |
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N/A |
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Set Book(s): (This should only include set books that are not included in the course materials.) |
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None |
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Students with Disabilities or Special Educational Needs (not necessary if no specific advice and if the general advice is applicable): |
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N/A |
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Course Coordinator:
Dr Vanliza Chow, BPhil, MA, PhD (University of Birmingham)
Aims
Contents
Learning support
EDU 8823EEF is a face-to-face course which is conducted in two terms. Students are expected to engage in 62 face-to-face contact hours, including 26 two-hour lectures and five two-hour tutorials. Consultation sessions will also be conducted. Specifically, the lectures will help students achieve the intended learning outcomes of the course by providing them with quality input; the tutorials and consultation sessions will guide students through their independent research projects (Assignments 4 and 5) by providing them with advice and guidance.
Set book(s)
