This subject develops students' understanding of the learning of a second language. It examines a range of practices for teaching English to speakers of other languages and raises awareness of cultural and linguistic diversity. This subject is compulsory for all students undertaking an international practicum program. In Autumn semester, the subject is offered only to students accepted into an international practicum program in Thailand, China or Samoa. In Spring semester, the subject is available to any students with an interest in teaching English to international students. It is assessed on a pass/fail basis.
2008 contribution for post-2008 Commonwealth-supported students: $509.62
Note: Students who commenced prior to 1 January 2008 should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students
Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth Supported places.
2008 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $1,914.00
Note: Fees for Postgraduate domestic fee-paying students and international students are charged according to the course they are enrolled in. Students should refer to the Annual Fees Schedule.
Subject EFTSL: 0.125