Key Points

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The HND in English program consists of two year course work and a six month In-Plant training/project.

The two year program is offered in a course unit system in four semesters. Each semester covers 15 weeks.

The total program consists of 88 credits.

There are three specialization areas namely, English Language Teaching Methodology, Journalism and Business English. The students who specialized in English Language Teaching Methodology must go for in-plant training and others can choose either in- plant training or project related to their specialized area.

Passes for all subjects in one sitting at the G.C.E. (A/L) examination in any stream (Bio Science, Mathematics, Commerce, Arts and Technology are preferable) and a " C" pass in English Literature or English Language at the GCE (O/L) examination.
Or English specialist Teacher Training Certificate or the Diploma offered by English Teachers Or A pass at the National Certificate in English for Commerce, Industry and Further Education conducted by the Department of Technical Education & Training with G. C. E (A/L) examination three subjects in one sitting.

Passes for all subjects in one sitting at the G.C.E. (A/L) examination in any stream (Bio Science, Mathematics, Commerce, Arts and Technology are preferable) and a " C" pass in English Literature or English Language at the GCE (O/L) examination.
Or English specialist Teacher Training Certificate or the Diploma offered by English Teachers Or A pass at the National Certificate in English for Commerce, Industry and Further Education conducted by the Department of Technical Education & Training with G. C. E (A/L) examination three subjects in one sitting.
and candidates should have a permanent employment in a relevant field with one of the above mentioned qualifications.

Course Objectives

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HNDE is now considered as the basic qualification for the recruitment of English Teachers

Acquiring the required knowledge of English in the world of work.

Developing the language skills fully.

Main Subjects

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Literature

Language and Linguistics

Language skills

English language Teaching Methodology

Computer Assisted Language Learning

Principles of Education

Educational Psychology

Educational Measurement

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