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Language and Social Context 6156
Unit Outline 2009 – Semester 1
Program in TESOL and Foreign Language Teaching
Faculty of Arts and Design
University of Canberra
With University of Education, Ho Chi Minh City
Language and Social Context PG - 6156
Unit Outline 2009
Faculty of Arts and Design
University of Canberra
Australian Government Higher Education (CRICOS)
Registered Provider number: #00212K
This Unit Outline must be read in conjunction with:
a) Studying at the University of Canberra: A Guide to Policies and Procedures, which sets out University-wide policies and procedures, including information on matters such as plagiarism, grade descriptors, moderation, feedback and deferred exams, and is available at
https://guard.canberra.edu.au/cocoon/policydb/displayDocument?DocumentId=259
b) Guide to Student Services at the University of Canberra, and is available at
http://www.canberra.edu.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/8058/student-services-guide.pdf
c) Any additional information specified in section 6f.
1: General Information
1a Unit title LANGUAGE AND SOCIAL CONTEXT PG
1b Unit number 6156
1c Semester and year offered 1/2009
1d Credit point value 4cp
1e Unit level PG
1f Name of Unit Convener and contact details
Dr Deborah Hill
Deborah.Hill@canberra.edu.au
Telephone: 6201 2626
Room: 20C37
1g Administrative contact details
Brooke Barnes
Administration Officer
Faculty of Arts and Design
University of Canberra ACT 2601
Location: 20C4
Ph: 02 6201 2475
Fax: 02 6201 2649
Email: brooke.barnes@canberra.edu.au
2: Academic Content
2a Unit description and learning outcomes
The purpose of this unit is to enhance participants’ understanding of how second and foreign language teaching and learning are related to a range of external factors, in particular social, cultural, political and interpersonal. It does so by studying the broader and the...