483-460 Learning Area: Language & Literacy 4

Note

Credit cannot be granted for 483-354 Learning Area: Language and Literacy 3 and 483-460 Learning Area: Language and Literacy 4.

Credit Points

12.5

HECS Band

1

Coordinator

Ray Misson

Prerequisites

483-365 Learning Area: Language & Literacy 3

Semester

1 (view timetable)

Contact

A total of 36 hours

Subject Description

The social nature of language and the implications of this for the primary classroom are studied. Topics include theoretical perspectives on language and culture; the analysis of cultural phenomena in the classroom; the significance of mass culture texts and their place in the classroom; language and sociocultural difference; and specific features of ESL learning and teaching.

Assessment

Assignments totalling 4000 words



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