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Learning and Teaching an additional Language - LIN3703

Under Graduate Degree Semester module NQF level: 7 Credits: 12
Module presented in English Module presented online
Purpose: This module aims to give students a well-rounded and systematic knowledge base in the understanding of issues involved in learning and teaching an additional language (a language other than the first language). Students will develop an integrated, coherent and critical understanding of theories of language learning, methods of language teaching as well as important variables relating to the teaching of language. Students who successfully complete this module will demonstrate the ability to critique, analyse and synthesise types of knowledge relevant to this module using evidence-based solutions and theory-driven arguments. They will also be able to explore the practical applications and implications of such knowledge for language learning and language teaching.