Objective:
The Extension Programs in Linguistics (EPL) are extension activities of the Department of Linguistics that seek to share and validate linguistic knowledge of both individuals and organizations seeking to utilize such knowledge in their line of duty, function or interest. There are two regular extension activities under it, which the department seeks to institutionalize—the Philippine Linguistics Congress, and the Summer Seminar in Linguistics.
In line with its mandate to teach and research on the languages of Asia, the Department of Linguistics also seeks to institutionalize its extension programs in Asian languages, which are the Extramural Classes in Asian Languages and the Review Classes for Proficiency Examination in Asian Languages.
Duration / Date:
Every month of May for EPL
Every January to March (Cycle 1), May to July (Cycle 2), September to December (Cycle 3), and April to May (Summer Cycle for kids and teens) for Asian Languages
Target / Beneficiaries:
Individuals within and outside UP, Filipino and English teachers who seek to teach these subjects based on sound linguistics foundation, other professionals, and other language and linguistics enthusiasts
Cost of Participation:
PhP 3,500 per participant for a series of training/class sessions totaling 30 hours
Office in Charge:
Department of Linguistics
College of Social Sciences and Philosophy
University of the Philippines Diliman
Contact Details:
Prof. Farah Cunanan
Department Chairperson
[email protected]
(02) 9818500 loc. 2128