BA (Hons) in English Language and English Language Teaching

- High School diploma
- TOEFL 213 (computer based)
- 2 recommendation letters

UNIVERSITY CONFERING THE DEGREE
University of Greenwich (UK)

Aims
This programme combines practical training in English language teaching with the academic study of language and communication. It is intended to open up career opportunities in the teaching of English language in the private sector, both in Greece and overseas for which there is an ever-greater demand. In order to qualify for a teaching post in the state sector in the UK, it is necessary to take a Postgraduate Certificate of Education (PGCE), after graduation. Credit is given on the PGCE programme to graduates of the BA (Hons) in English Language & English LanguageTeaching. At level one, students take three broadly-based 'core' courses, and a further course chosen from a wide variety of other disciplines within the School. At level two, students follow a more specialised programme of study with three core courses and a further optional course chosen from a wide variety of other disciplines within the School. At level three, students take three 'core' courses, and a further course chosen from a wide variety of other disciplines within the School.Curriculum
Year 1
Introduciton to English Language Teaching
Foundations of Linguistics
Language, Communication and Society
Option Chosen from Subjects in Another Discipline
Year 2
Methodology and Practice of Language Teaching
Applied Linguistics
Meaning in Language
Option Chosen from Subjects in Another Discipline
Year 3
Dissertation
Language Teaching, Design and Practice
Reflections on Language Learning
Principles & Strategies of Translation

Duration
The BA in Business Administration is a 3-years full-time course, taught exclusively in the English language. Each course takes place throughout three terms (October – December, January – March and April to May) with two exam periods in May and August. All courses are delivered during the weekday mornings or evenings to accommodate the needs of working students. Each course is completed in 60 contact hours in total, or 2 hours
per week for 30 weeks.

Careers
On completion of the programme the successful graduate will enjoy a wide variety of opportunities available in a range of areas, such as: Teaching and work in the Media, publishing and administration.