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MA Teaching English as a Second Language |
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Introduction
MA in Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL) is designed for current and future teachers of English as well as those involved in developing curriculum, materials and tests in the field of teaching English as a foreign or second language. It trains participants in essentials skills required to become successful English language teachers and educators while drawing on a solid theoretical foundation of second language acquisition and language teaching methodology, which have broad applicability in a variety of educational setting
Salient Features
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English teachers develop an in-depth understanding of theoretical principles of ELT.
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Participants get an opportunity to apply and practice acquired knowledge through professional practicum.
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Provides trainees an opportunity to integrate ICT in their curriculum, lessons and assessments.
Eligibility Requirements
The programme is offered to applicants with 14 years of education.
Plan of Study
The programme is offered to applicants with 14 years of education. It comprises 72 credits earned over four semesters.
Year One
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Fall Semester
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Course code
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Course
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Credit
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M-I SL 500
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Applied Linguistics
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4 |
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M-I SL 501
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ELT Methodology
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4 |
| M-I SL 502 |
English for Academic Purposes
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3 |
| M-I SL 506 |
Professional Practice
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4 |
| M-I SL 505 |
Computer Assisted Language Learning
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3 |
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Total
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18 |
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Spring Semester
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Course code
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Course
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Credit
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| M-I SL 503 |
Curriculum and Evaluation
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3 |
| M-I SL 510 |
Research Methodology and Research Writing
Research Thesis
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2
4
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M-I SL 507
M-I SL 508
M-I SL 509 |
Optional Courses:
English for Specific Purposes OR
Material Design OR
ELT Management
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3 |
| M-II SL 603 |
Research Paradigms
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3 |
| M-II SL 604 |
Reflective Practice
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3 |
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Total
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18 |
Year Two
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Summer Semester
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Course code
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Course
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Credit
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| M-II SL 600 |
Behaviour Management
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3 |
| M-II SL 601 |
Cognitive Skills Enhancement |
3 |
| M-II SL 602 |
Research and Publication |
3 |
| M-II SL 605 |
Quantitative Methodology |
3 |
| M-II SL 606 |
Qualitative Methodology |
3 |
| M-II SL 607 |
Proposal Development |
3 |
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Total
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18 |
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Fall Semester
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Course code
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Course
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Credit
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| M-II EDU 608 |
Research Writing
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4 |
| M-II EDU 609 |
Seminar
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4 |
| M-II EDU 610 |
Dissertation
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10 |
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Total
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18 |
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