Department of General Linguistics

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Outcomes
1. Students should be able to develop their study and learning skills;

2. Students should be able to manage their study time and other learning resources in
the University context and use them effectively;

3. Students should be able to demonstrate an ability to use different strategies, read critically and use these skills with understanding for study purposes;

4. They should also be able to take notes from lectures and make notes from texts and demonstrate basic skills involved in oral communication in English and

5. They should be able to draft, construct and write competently in English, at University level and in their subsequent careers.

Target groups
This is a service course through the medium of English, which is offered to all programmes in the University. This is in accordance with the University language policy, where English is the medium of instruction.

Entrance requirements
A good pass in English, preferably a credit.

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Staff

Professor	C T Moyo, BA (Malawi), MA (Essex), Dip Ling ELT(Exeter), DPhil (UZ)
Lecturer	E M Mncwango, BA (UZ), BA (Hons - Linguistics) (UZ), MA (UZ), ABET Certificate (SA), D.Phil (UZ)