School of Languages and Social Sciences - Aston University courses

...You will be given support and advice on finding a placement. Many employers return each year to employ our placement students. Recent placements include...

...Charity Coordinator Voluntary Work in Tanzania People and Planet (Charity group) Teaching English in Thailand Birmingham Youth Offenders Service...

...microbiology, cancer studies, cell biology, molecular genetics, vaccine and drug development and pharmacology. Our Biology degree programmes have...

...of sociological research and analysis. Combining cross-country and historical analysis, this will help you to understand the society we live...

...specialist professional skills and expertise, and a broad intellectual training. Sociology Sociology is the systematic study of social relations...

...techniques and theories. The course has a strong professional focus and ensures that you gain the insight and skills often sought by employers...

...in Europe about 130 years ago as the science of mind and behaviour. The focus of psychology is people what and how they think and feel and how they relate to others...

...work organisation, educational policy, global change, new technology and employment, risk and the environment, and theories of social change...

...(Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) early in their professional lives and who have little or no teaching experience. Our MA in TESOL...

...classroom teaching and observation, as well as for individual research. All assessment is by written assignment, except for Teaching in Practice where...

...both in the United Kingdom and abroad. Graduates of the TESOL programmes work as teachers in TESOL all over the world. Personal development This course...

...There are also opportunities for classroom teaching and observation, as well as for individual research. All assessment is by written assignment...

...Learning, teaching & assessment Modules are delivered via a variety of innovative and engaging teaching methods. You will take part in interactive seminars...

...presentations and group work as well as attending lectures and tutorials. There are also opportunities for individual research. Assessment is on a credit...

...6.5 in Reading and Listening, or TOEFL score of 620 paper-based test (with TWE of 5.0), 260 computer-based test (with TWE of 5.0) or 105 internet-based...

...a full degree programme taught in English, will also need to obtain: An overall IELTS score of 7 with a minimum of Band 7 in Speaking and Writing and...

...you to develop team working skills, presentation and communication skills, as well as research and report writing skills. Your IT skills will also benefit...

...The course aims to provide you with a grounding in key linguistic concepts and models so that these can be applied top analyse a range of spoken and written...

...Linguistics or a related discipline or an overseas degree recognised by Aston University, plus two references. Applicants for the MA in Applied Linguistics (TESOL)...

...The course aims to provide you with a grounding in key linguistic concepts and models so that these can be applied top analyse a range of spoken and written...