Academic Catalog

GRADUATE PROGRAM(S) OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING

M.S. with thesis in English Language Teaching

In accordance with the mission and the basic principles of Middle East Technical University - Northern Cyprus Campus, the Teaching English as a Foreign Language Program aims to instruct and train qualified teachers with a superior knowledge of English, critical teaching and thinking skills, and broad intellectual curiosity of languages and cultures. Graduates will have a near-perfect knowledge of English, including the rules and representations underlying the structure of English, Linguistics, Contrastive Turkish-English Structure, and teaching theories and methodologies. Additionally, the TEFL program at METU-NCC endeavors to provide students with literature and humanities courses to familiarize them with authentic texts, the best examples of written and spoken English, the social and historical contexts of the English language, and interdisciplinary literary and cultural experiences.
Course Code Course Name METU Credit Contact (h/w) Lab (h/w) ECTS
ENLT508 CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN ELT 3 3 0 8.0
ENLT525 RESEARCH METHODS FOR ELT 3 3 0 8.0
ENLT590 SEMINAR IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING 0 0 0 10.0
ENLT599 M.A.THESIS 0 0 0 50.0
5 elective course(s) approved by the Department of English Language Teaching.
Total minimum credit: 15