This unit has been discontinued.
This unit will only be offered subject to sufficient enrolment numbers
Introduction
This unit focuses upon an exploration of the scope of English for specific purposes (ESP) and the related learning and teaching within the specialities. Areas focused upon include: language analysis of English for Specific Purposes; the scope of ESP; learning and teaching theory and practice; the classroom as a learning and reflective practice environment; the influences of digital technologies on ESP; English for a variety of specific and special purposes; and ESP course design and assessment.
Summary 2020
| Unit name | English for Specific Purposes |
|---|---|
| Unit code | ESG722 |
| Credit points | 12.5 |
| Faculty/School | College of Arts, Law and Education Faculty of Education |
| Discipline | Education |
| Coordinator | Dr Paul Kebble |
| Level | Postgraduate |
| Available as student elective? | Yes |
| Breadth Unit? | No |
Availability
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Fees
Teaching
| Teaching Pattern | off-campus or on-campus flexible mode in Launceston |
|---|---|
| Assessment | Task 1: Online discussion board entries (30%). Task 2: Extended assignment (70%). |
| Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Textbooks
| Required | Please refer to Bookshop link |
|---|---|
| Recommended | Please refer to Bookshop link |
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