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Programme Description
Postgraduate Diploma Course
The Postgraduate Diploma Course consists of three main elements:
- a series of five modules aimed at providing the necessary pedagogical
knowledge and skills
- a design project task aimed at developing web based language materials
for a specific learning situation
- an essay containing a critical discussion of the relevant literature
The students' workload for the diploma course is 18 European credit points
of 28 hours each (504 hours in total).
Component certificates
You may also decide to enrol for a specific component of the Postgraduate
Diploma Course, for instance a specific module or design task.
On completion of the component you will receive a Certificate.
Study programme
| Components |
Description |
Study load |
| Modules |
The WWW – Technical Knowledge and Skills |
5 x 2 ECTS
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The WWW – Teaching Applications |
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E-mail & chatting – Technical knowledge and skills |
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E-mail & chatting – Teaching applications
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Creating CALL materials |
| design task |
One out of the following*:
- Developing a Web Quest
- Authoring language materials
- E-mail and/or chatting projects
*The availability of tasks may vary from year to
year.
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1 x 4 ECTS |
| Essay |
A 3000- word essay about a topic related to the use of the Internet
in language learning and teaching, based on relevant literature |
1 x 4
ECTS |
| Total |
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18 ECTS (504 hours) |
The study load includes time for reading relevant information and literature,
carrying out assignments and tasks, exploring resources and submitting
the assessed design task and essay. Please note that the study load may
vary depending on the individual student's pedagogical knowledge and skills.
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