Dallas International University
Programme Detail: Certificate in Applied Linguistics
| Language of this entry | English (USA) |
|---|---|
| Name of Programme / Training Resource | Certificate in Applied Linguistics |
| Type of Training | Individual standalone programme |
| Reference Number | CAL |
| Description | The Certificate in Applied Linguistics is desgned to provide the student with foundational skills necessary to learn minority languages and to develop written materials in and about those languages. |
| Keywords | linguistics, minority languages, written materials, languages, cultures, different cultures, bible translation, translation, teaching, mother-tongue, cross-language, cross-cultural, research, documentation |
| Languages Programme Available in | English (USA) |
| Other Languages | |
| Country and region where programme is available | United States / Texas |
| Area of Ministry and Focus | Mission and Evangelism / Cross-Cultural Mission and History |
| Residential/Non Residential | Residential |
| Full-time or Part-time | Full-time |
| Level | Certificate |
| Cost Range | US$100,000 or more |
| Actual Cost | $300/credit hour |
| Bursaries/scholarships available | No |
| Actual Length | 27 credit hours |
| Average hours of study per week | 15 |
| Methods of instruction | class time, lecture, language aquisition practical hands on learning, reading, weekly chapel, prayer partners, language learning teams, mentoring |
| Percentage of time spent in formal learning (e.g. lectures, structured reading, work-books, etc.) | 30% |
| Percentage of time spent on non-formal skill-based learning (e.g. learning on the job and supervised practice, etc.) | 60% |
| Percentage of time spent in informal unstructured learning (e.g. prayer times, teamwork). | 10% |
| Average number of students who take the programme per year (or, if this is a new programme, the number who can be accommodated) | 50 |
| Prerequisite Programmes | minimum of 60 undergraduate hours |
| Other Prerequisites | none |
| Qualifications gained | credit towards undergraduate degree; certificate |
| Qualifications this programme is part of | meets initial requirements for field assignment of Bible translation agencies |
| Programme Accredited by | Other Accreditation (see below) |
| Other Accrediting Bodies | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) |
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