History, evolution, and integration of English as an International Language through linguistics, instruction, and assessment and evaluation; issues and trends in EIL research
2010510
Linguistic Foundation of English
3 (3-0-9)
Basic concepts of linguistic theories; analyses of English sounds, words, sentences, and discourses; social variation and language change
2010530
Foundation of Language Assessment and Evaluation
3 (3-0-9)
Theories, principles, and objectives of language assessment and evaluation; design and development of instruments for assessment and evaluation; test usefulness
2725610
Foundation of Language Instruction
3 (3-0-9)
Principles and theories of English language teaching and learning; approaches in language instruction; application of teaching techniques; trends and innovations in English language instruction and related research
Compulsory Elective Courses
2010513
Research in English Applied Linguistics
3 (3-0-9)
Perspectives and trends in applied linguistic research; survey of research in English applied linguistics; pedagogical implications of linguistic research
2010531
Research in Language Assessment and Evaluation
3 (3-0-9)
Research methodology and research studies in language assessment and evaluation
2725618
Research in English Language Instruction
3 (3-0-9)
Survey of research on English language instruction; analysis of research processes; trends in research on English language instruction and application of research results in English language instruction
Curriculum 2566 (B.E.) - Elective Courses
Curriculum 2566 (B.E.)
Elective Courses
Track 1: English Linguistics (EL)
2010610
English Phonology
3 (3-0-9)
Phonetic foundations of phonological analysis of English; Segmental and suprasegmental contrast in English; Practicum in phonological analysis of varieties of English; The application of English phonology for educational, clinical, and commercial purposes; Selected issues in English Phonology. The phonological system of the major varieties; issues in English phonology; different systems of transcription
2010611
English Syntax
3 (3-0-9)
Basic concepts within selected theoretical frameworks in syntax; application of the concepts to the analysis of English data
2010612
English Lexicology
3 (3-0-9)
Basic concepts and theoretical approaches in lexicology; English word structures; various types of word formation in English: inflection, derivation and compounding
2010613
English Semantics and Pragmatics
3 (3-0-9)
Basic concepts in semantics and pragmatics; semantic and pragmatic boundary; analysis of meaning in English in and out of context; application to language teaching and translation
2010614
English Discourse Analysis
3 (3-0-9)
Basic concepts and theoretical approaches in discourse; components, structures and types of discourse; English discourse and conversational analyses
2010615
History and Development of the English Language
3 (3-0-9)
A diachronic study of phonological, grammatical, and lexical development of English
2010618
Englishes of the World
3 (3-0-9)
History and conceptualization of world Englishes; selected major varieties, their users and uses; shared and non-shared features at various linguistic levels
2010716
Current Trends in English Linguistics
3 (3-0-9)
Current issues and trends in English linguistics
2010717
Seminar in English Linguistics
3 (3-0-9)
Approaches and methodology in English linguistics; research on topics of interest
2010718
Seminar on Selected Topics in English Linguistics
3 (3-0-9)
Selected issues in English Linguistics
2010720
English in Contact
3 (3-0-9)
Concepts in language contact, contact-induced changes in English, English-based contact languages, language contact and development of New Englishes, influence of English on other languages
2010721
English Linguistics in Digital Communication
3 (3-0-9)
Linguistics methods for analyzing qualitative and quantitative data in digital communication; linguistic and paralinguistic components in digital communication; linguistic variation in digital spaces; verbal and visual interplay of online media; linguistic behavior of digital citizens
2010722
Second Language Acquisition
3 (3-0-9)
Concepts and theories in relation to second language acquisition
2010723
Psycholinguistic Perspective in Second Language Studies
3 (3-0-9)
Second language studies from a psycholinguistic perspective, theoretical models of second language representation and processing in light of related factors such as working memory, cross-linguistic influence, second language proficiency, and individual differences
2202522
English Corpus Linguistics
3 (3-0-9)
Basic concepts in corpus linguistics; use of corpora for studies in English lexis, grammar, phraseology, pragmatics and discourse analysis
2202524
Socio-cultural Aspects of English
3 (3-0-9)
English in social and cultural contexts; social variation of English; varieties of English; styles and identities; language, gender and sexuality; societal multilingualism; English and multimodality
2241599
Theories and Research in Translation
3 (3-0-9)
Key concepts, theories, and methods in translation; selected topics and research in translation
Track 2: English Language Instruction (ELI)
2010522
English Curriculum Development
3 (3-0-9)
Theories of curriculum development; processes of constructing English language curriculum; development of English language curriculum; analysis and evaluation of English language curriculum
2010621
Materials Development for Teaching English as an International Language
3 (3-0-9)
Concepts in materials preparation; selection of different materials; application of language instructional materials; analysis and evaluation of materials for English language instruction
2010726
Current Trends in English Language Instruction
3 (3-0-9)
Current issues and trends in English language instruction
2010727
Seminar in English Language Instruction
3 (3-0-9)
Problems in English language instruction; factors influencing English language instruction; approaches in English language instruction management; application of English teaching techniques and related research
2725611
Multimedia for English Language Instruction
3 (3-0-9)
Theories and applications of multimedia and electronic media for English language instruction; implementation of multimedia-assisted English language activities inside and outside classrooms; related research
2725612
Computer-Mediated Communication for English Language Instruction
3 (3-0-9)
Principles and concepts of Computer-mediated communication for English language instruction; applications of CMC technology in teaching English; related research
2725613
Multilingual Education for English Language Instruction
3 (3-0-9)
Principles of multilingual education; teaching techniques and strategies in content and language integrated learning classrooms; related research
2725614
Language Use in Contexts for Teaching English as an International Language
3 (3-0-9)
Analysis of teaching language use in contexts; intentional acts of speakers; understanding and misunderstanding between interlocutors; application in teaching English as an international language; related research
2725615
Cultural Perspectives in Teaching English as an International Language
3 (3-0-9)
Intercultural communication; principles of TEIL; application, practice and perspectives of TEIL in various dimensions; related research
2725616
Methodology of English Language Teaching
3 (3-0-9)
Methods of English language teaching; design of classroom activities for different language skills; application of educational media and technology; instructional evaluation and planning
2725621
Technology in Language Instruction
3 (3-0-9)
Concepts, roles, and development of technology in language instruction; types and criteria for media selection; application and evaluation of instructional media; trends of technology in language instruction
Track 3: Language Assessment and Evaluation (LAE)
2010632
Experimental Design and Statistics for Applied Linguistics
3 (3-0-9)
Application of statistical methods and research design in Applied Linguistics: designs, procedures, data analysis and interpretation
2010737
Seminar in Language Assessment and Evaluation
3 (3-0-9)
Issues in language assessment and evaluation
2010738
Seminar on Selected Topics in Language Assessment and Evaluation
3 (3-0-9)
Selected issues in language assessment and evaluation
5520633
Classroom-based Assessment and Evaluation
3 (3-0-9)
Theories and concepts of classroom-based assessment and evaluation: issues of concern; methods and practices with particular emphasis on assessment for learning (AfL)
5520634
Quantitative Research in English as an International Language
3 (3-0-9)
Quantitative research methodology in EIL; research hypothesis testing; data collection, analysis, interpretation, and report; use of quantitative data analysis software
5520635
Qualitative Research in English as an International Language
3 (3-0-9)
Qualitative research methodology in EIL; data collection, analysis, interpretation, and report; use of qualitative data analysis software
5520636
Alternative Language Assessment
3 (3-0-9)
Traditional and Alternative assessment; peer assessment, selfassessment, dynamic assessment, scenario-based assessment, performance assessment, related innovative assessment
5520637
Test Design and Development
3 (3-0-9)
Principles of assessing language skills; test usefulness, test design; test development process; test analysis
5520638
Language Policy and Language Assessment
3 (3-0-9)
Development of language policy and language assessment; policy implementation and impact
5520639
Large-scale Test Design and Development
3 (3-0-9)
Principles, design, and development of large-scale tests; test validation and test usefulness
5520732
Language Assessment and Evaluation of English for Specific Purposes
3 (3-0-9)
Theories and concepts of language assessment and evaluation for specific purposes; analysis of communicative and linguistic needs of specific groups of learners; methods and techniques of assessing and evaluating English for Specific Purposes
5520733
Application of Technologies to Language Assessment and Evaluation
3 (3-0-9)
EIL software evaluation; applications of technologies to language assessment and evaluation; computerized language assessment and evaluation of Information Technology tasks
5520740
Contemporary Issues and Trends in Language Assessment and Evaluation
3 (3-0-9)
Contemporary issues and trends in language assessment and evaluation
Other Elective Courses
2010771
Individual Study in English as an International Language
3 (0-12-0)
Individual study in English as an International Language
2010772
Directed Readings in English as an International Language
3 (0-12-0)
Reading and discussion of selected topics on English as an International Language in accordance with the student's interest
2010773
Directed Research in English as an International Language
3 (0-12-0)
Research on a specific topic on English as an International Language in accordance with the student's interest