The Master of Arts in Applied Linguistics program is designed for individuals seeking a thorough grounding in language teaching, learning, and research. Early coursework covers essential topics such as Concepts in Applied Linguistics, Language Acquisition, Sociolinguistics, and Discourse Analysis, ensuring a solid theoretical base alongside the development of advanced academic writing skills. As students progress, they delve into more specialized areas, including Language Assessment and Testing, Language Pedagogy and Curriculum Development, and Research Methods and Training. The curriculum further incorporates diverse perspectives with courses like Language Policy and Planning, Computer-Assisted Language Learning, Psycholinguistics, and a Teaching Practicum, helping students gain both practical classroom experience and an understanding of technological innovations in language education. Elective offerings, such as Second Language Pragmatics and Introduction to Forensic Linguistics, allow students to explore emerging fields in the discipline. In their final stage, students undertake a Graduation Project that integrates their research training with practical application, preparing them for careers in education, policy-making, and beyond. If you are passionate about language and eager to advance in the field, this comprehensive program provides both depth and breadth in applied linguistics.
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