Carleton University · TEAL 5208

Languages for Specific Purposes (LSP)

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

Introduction to LSP, a sub-field of applied linguistics tailoring language instruction to specific groups of learners. Developments in strands of LSP (English for Science, Business, etc.). Research and teaching methodology. Emphasis on English for Academic Purposes/English for Specific Purposes research and instruction at Carleton.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): enrolment in the MA TEAL program.

Conditions and arrangements

  • Also listed as ALDS 5208 .
  • Prerequisite(s): enrolment in the MA TEAL program.
  • Also offered at the undergraduate level, with different requirements, as ALDS 4208 , for which additional credit is precluded.
Reference text in its original language

Introduction to LSP, a sub-field of applied linguistics tailoring language instruction to specific groups of learners. Developments in strands of LSP (English for Science, Business, etc.). Research and teaching methodology. Emphasis on English for Academic Purposes/English for Specific Purposes research and instruction at Carleton.

  • Prerequisite(s): enrolment in the MA TEAL program.
  • Also listed as ALDS 5208 .
  • Also offered at the undergraduate level, with different requirements, as ALDS 4208 , for which additional credit is precluded.

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Source reference : https://calendar.carleton.ca/grad/courses/TEAL/

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