Course for international guest/part time students

Faculty
Faculty of Humanities
Organization
BTK Department of English Applied Linguistics
Code
BBI-ANG-262E
Title
Applied Linguistics Seminar
Usual semester
Both
Published semester
2026/27/1
ECTS
3
Language
en
Description
Code for non-international students start with BBN
Learning outcomes
The aim of this course is to familiarize students with the most important research areas in applied linguistics.
Course content
The most frequently covered topics include: individual difference research, discourse analysis, pragmatics, testing, second language acquisition theories, linguistic analysis, psycholinguistics and sociolinguistics. The course intends to include both theoretical considerations and empirical results. Students will have a chance to read about the most important issues in applied linguistics and the seminar will include small hands-on tasks for the students to try out. The course addresses AI-related knowledge and skills relevant to the course content.
Assessment method
Students attending this course will be asked to provide feedback on the articles, be active members of the class as well as to write up a topic for the term paper.
Bibliography
Cook, G. (2003). Applied linguistics. Chapter 5. Lightbown, P. & Spada, N. (2006). How languages are learned.  Chapter 2. Lightbown, P. & Spada, N. (2006). How languages are learned. Chapter 3.

Programmes of the course

Title (code) Lang. Level Mandatory Year ...
BBA English and American Studies - American Specialisation (BTK-I-ANGAME-SPEC-NBEN) en 6 2/3
BBA English and American Studies - English Specialisation (BTK-I-ANGANGOL-SPEC-NBEN) en 6 Mandatory 3/3
CEEPUS (BTK-CEEPUS-NXXX) en Mandatory
Erasmus Studies (BTK-ERASMUS-NXXX) en Mandatory
Guest Studies (BTK-I-VENDEG-NXEN) en Mandatory
Part-time Programme (BTK-RÉSZKÉP-NXHU) hu Mandatory
Part-time Programme (BTK-I-RÉSZKÉP-NXEN) en Mandatory
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