BA · Birkbeck College · 3 years
45% of this course's students did not continue past year one. Worth asking the university about directly.
Language teaching is a discipline at the intersection of linguistics, pedagogy, and cultural understanding. Those who study it are asking not just how languages work as systems but how people learn them, what makes teaching effective, and how teachers can support learners with different backgrounds, abilities, and motivations. The study of modern languages alongside language teaching theory gives you both a subject specialism and the professional knowledge to communicate it, making you someone who can do the language and explain it. At Birkbeck College this three-year full-time programme offers you the chance to develop proficiency in one or more of French, German, Italian, Japanese, or Spanish while also building your understanding of how languages are taught and learned. You will study linguistics, second language acquisition, and the theory and practice of modern language teaching, e
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