Master of Arts (TESOL) at Swinburne University of Technology Malaysia

Description

The Master of Arts (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) is designed to meet the demand of degree holders for a postgraduate degree in TESOL. This program aims to facilitate the development of disciplinary knowledge on second language acquisition, focusing on the area of teaching English to speakers of other languages

equip prospective teachers with the basic, intermediate and advanced tools for classroom practice in the area of TESOL

explore in-depth, current theories and pedagogy in second/foreign language teaching

critically investigate classroom issues related to teaching TESOL

critique second/foreign language teaching methodologies, discuss research trends in the field of teaching English as a second/foreign language and, enable students to explore and apply research methods and skills in TESOL. Upon successful completion, students will be awarded from Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak.

Intake Month(s)

March, September

Course Structure

Theories and Practices: Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing
Educational Management and Leadership
Methods and Approaches in TESOL
Curriculum Design and Assessment
Developing Inclusive Learning and Teaching Practice
Phonology and Grammar for English Teachers
Nature of Learning and Teaching
Design and Delivery for Online Learning

Issues in Applied Linguistics
Assessment in TESOL
Methods and Approaches to Language Research
World Englishes
TESOL Research Project

Entry Requirement

A recognised Bachelor Degree with minimum CGPA 2.5 or equivalent

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