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Diploma of Higher Education in English Language 

Diploma of Higher Education in English Language
 at 
OU 
Overview

Develop the ability to assimilate and evaluate relevant information in constructing an argument

Duration

24 months

Total fee

13.52 Lakh

Mode of learning

Online

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Course Level

UG Diploma

Diploma of Higher Education in English Language
 at 
OU 
Highlights

  • Earn a diploma from The Open University
  • Learn from expert faculty
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Diploma of Higher Education in English Language
 at 
OU 
Course details

Who should do this course?
  • Recent high school graduates seeking to enhance their English language skills before pursuing further academic studies
What are the course deliverables?
  • Demonstrate proficient communication skills in English, both verbally and in writing, across a variety of contexts and for diverse audiences
  • Apply critical thinking and analytical skills to comprehend, evaluate, and interpret a wide range of English texts, including literature, academic articles, and media sources
  • Employ effective research techniques to gather relevant information and evidence, and utilize this to support arguments and assertions in written assignments and presentations
  • Develop an understanding of the historical, cultural, and social contexts that shape the English language, including its evolution, varieties, and global significance
More about this course
  • This diploma explores human communication by focusing on the english language, its history, diversity and flexibility
  • Learn what distinguishes machine language from human language and how people adapt and change their ways of communicating in multilingual and multicultural contexts
  • Investigate how language works from the smallest units of sounds
  • Explore English as a creative medium to express humour, thoughts and emotions

Diploma of Higher Education in English Language
 at 
OU 
Curriculum

Stage 1

Introducing English language studies

Exploring languages and cultures

English for academic purposes online

Communication skills for business and management

Bon départ: beginners' French

Rundblick: beginners' German

Portales: beginners' Spanish

French studies 1 (intermediate)

German studies 1 (intermediate)

Spanish studies 1 (intermediate)

Stage 2

English in the world

French studies 2: language and culture of the French-speaking world

German studies 2: language and culture of the German-speaking world

Spanish studies 2: language and culture of the Spanish-speaking world

Creative writing

Reading and studying literature

Telling stories the novel and beyond

Diploma of Higher Education in English Language
 at 
OU 
Entry Requirements

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  • Not mentioned

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Diploma of Higher Education in English Language
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Contact Information

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Walton Hall, Kents Hill, Milton Keynes MK7 6AA, United Kingdom
Milton Keynes ( Buckinghamshire)

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