Language Testing Syllabus Subject Description
Language Testing Syllabus Subject Description
Language Testing Syllabus Subject Description
Subject description
Subject
Code
Credit
Semester
: Language Testing
:
:2
:5
Standard Competencies
By the end of the course, students are expected to
1.
2.
3.
4.
Evaluation
Attendance
Presentation
Assignment
Mid Test
Final Test
10%
20%
20%
25%
25%
Course Outline
: The course will cover the following areas.
Week Date
Topic and sub topic
Objective
1
Ss are able to :
The concept of
1. distinguish assessment from teaching
testing, assessment
2. distinguish formal and informal
and teaching
Classroom activity
Explanation,
Question answer,
Discussion
Reference/s
Language assessment:
Principles and classroom
Practices by H. Douglas
assessment
3. distinguish Norm Referenced test from
Criterion Referenced Test classroom
testing
Ss are able to :
1. describe the approaches to language
testing
2. Describe the current issues in classroom
testing
Ss are able to :
1. describe the principles of assessment
2. identify the principles in language testing
Ss are able to :
3. describe the principles of assessment
4. identify the principles in language testing
Ss are able to :
1. Describe the strength and weakness of each
principles
2. Apply the principles into the test
Ss are able to :
3. Describe the strength and weakness of each
principles
4. Apply the principles into the test
Ss are able to :
1. Describe the micro and macro skills of
listening
2. Describe the basic types of listening
performances
Brown
Explanation,
Question answer,
Discussion
Explanation
Discussions
Explanation,
Question answer,
Discussion
Explanation
Discussion
Presentation
Explanation,
Question answer,
Discussion
Explanation
Discussion
UTS
Ss are able to :
1. Describe the micro and macro skills of
speaking
Explanation,
Question answer,
10
11
13
14
Discussion
Explanation,
Question answer,
Discussion
Explanation,
Question answer,
Discussion
Explanation,
Question answer,
Discussion
Explanation,
Quest- answer,
Discussion