Applied Linguistics - Modern Perspectives in ELT

The Master's in Applied Linguistics - Modern Perspectives in English Language Teaching offers a diverse educational offer in the field of advanced philological studies, on a dual linguistic and didactic module. It is aimed at undergraduates - both in the Bologna system and in the long-term system - who want a specialist training in teaching English language and literature in secondary education, while opening up the prospect of doctoral studies in philology. The mission of the training of students through the Master's Programme Applied Linguistics - Modern Perspectives in English Language Teaching is shaped by the following objectives:

1. Thorough knowledge of an area of specialization and, within it, of the theoretical, methodological and practical developments specific to the programme; appropriate use of specific language in communication with different professional environments;

2. Use of specialist knowledge to explain and interpret new situations in the wider contexts associated with the field;

3. Integrated use of conceptual and methodological apparatus to solve new theoretical and practical problems;

4. The nuanced and relevant use of evaluation criteria and methods to make value judgements and inform constructive decisions;

5. Develop professional and/or research projects, making innovative use of a variety of quantitative and qualitative methods;