Carleton University · ALDS 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.

Conditions and arrangements

  • Precludes additional credit for Precludes additional credit for TEAL 5208 .
  • Also offered at the undergraduate level, with different requirements, as ALDS 4208 , for which additional credit is precluded.
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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.

  • Precludes additional credit for Precludes additional credit for TEAL 5208 .
  • Also offered at the undergraduate level, with different requirements, as ALDS 4208 , for which additional credit is precluded.

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