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Applied Linguistics Curriculum.

1. What is Linguistics ?

Branches of Linguistics

What is Interdisciplinary Linguistics ?

Applied Linguistics or Linguistics Applied ?

Areas of Applied Linguistics

What is teaching?

Relationship between Applied Linguistics and teaching

Syllabus & Curriculum

What is syllabus?

Orders of application

Types of syllabus

2. Contrastive Analysis

What is CA? (emergence, hierarchy of difficulties, transfer, types of transfer)

What is the role of CA in other disciplines?

Procedures of CA

Contrastive Analysis Hypothesis

Versions of CAH (strong, weak, moderate version)

Counterarguments

3. Error analysis ( Historical background, Assumption, Definition, Importance,


Procedures, types, Stages of errors)

Errors vs Mistakes.

Sources of error

Criticism
4. Interlanguage hypothesis. (History, Assumption, Process of Interlanguage
hypothesis, Fossilization)

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