Bachelor of Arts in Applied Linguistics & Career Opportunities

About Bachelor of Arts in Applied Linguistics Program/Course:

A clear form of Communication is required all over the place. As in modern world, the cultural diversity is very much all over. So in order to communicate pretty well, the need of linguist is felt everywhere.

In this course, students will learn that how to learn and teach languages in a better way, common factors that influence language learners and how technology can help in learning the languages quite well.

Apart from all above, they will have a very strong base to learn languages and will help them to solve the communication problems pretty easily.

Our Focus:

The focus is on analyzing how a language is learned and on the effect of using of technology while learning and teaching language and policy issues and sociological aspects of applied linguistics.

Students are also made to do some projects so that they can apply their acquired knowledge in the real life situations.

Course Duration:

The total course duration is 4 years but it does differ according to universities as they have their own methods and on the willingness of the students whether they want to further their studies or not.

Approximate Course Fee Structure:

The approximate total course fee is 46800USD and is subject to change without notice. It can fluctuate according to the university you choose.

Bachelor of Arts in Applied Linguistics Career Opportunities:-

Various career opportunities like:

  • Teacher of English to speakers of other languages
  • Speech therapist
  • Audiologist
  • Translator and interpreter (with knowledge of a second language)
  • Marketer and advertiser
  • Journalist

Admission Requirements:

  • The candidate need to have a high school completion certificate or diploma or courses equivalent to GED recognized by educational board of the state and must be recognized by international standards as well if you are not from states.
  • Candidate should be of 22 years of age or above.
  • Thorough knowledge of English is mandatory

Technology Requirements:
Students should have following online skills:-

  • Student should be able to access material related with course on the internet.
  • Student should be able to communicate with university staff, students and teachers using email facilities.
  • Student should be able to use proper antivirus facilities so that files sent and received are virus free.

List of Universities offering this programme:

  • Academy College
  • Arkansas Tech University
  • Bates Technical College
  • Kaplan university

Posted On - June 22, 2011 By - admin

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